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Chester, WV Historical Marital Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 2,564
| Chester, WV | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 2,103 | see rank | 1,536,633 | 252,974,135 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 934 | 100%, see rank | 752,192 | 123,281,364 |
| Never Married | 195 | 20.88%, see rank | 30.90% | 35.77% |
| Married | 589 | 63.06%, see rank | 53.39% | 52.04% |
| Widowed | 12 | 1.28%, see rank | 3.37% | 2.57% |
| Divorced | 138 | 14.78%, see rank | 12.34% | 9.62% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 1,169 | 100%, see rank | 784,441 | 129,692,771 |
| Never Married | 140 | 11.98%, see rank | 23.33% | 29.48% |
| Married | 637 | 54.49%, see rank | 50.81% | 49.19% |
| Widowed | 175 | 14.97%, see rank | 12.24% | 9.16% |
| Divorced | 217 | 18.56%, see rank | 13.62% | 12.16% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 2,569
| Chester, WV | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 2,172 | see rank | 1,531,269 | 248,042,237 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 1,021 | 100%, see rank | 747,993 | 120,789,875 |
| Never Married | 271 | 26.54%, see rank | 30.05% | 35.08% |
| Married | 588 | 57.59%, see rank | 54.45% | 52.93% |
| Widowed | 20 | 1.96%, see rank | 3.38% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 142 | 13.91%, see rank | 12.12% | 9.46% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 1,151 | 100%, see rank | 783,276 | 127,252,362 |
| Never Married | 162 | 14.07%, see rank | 22.58% | 28.74% |
| Married | 637 | 55.34%, see rank | 51.84% | 49.95% |
| Widowed | 157 | 13.64%, see rank | 12.68% | 9.34% |
| Divorced | 195 | 16.94%, see rank | 12.90% | 11.97% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 2,585
| Chester, WV | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 2,201 | see rank | 1,521,664 | 243,073,468 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 1,117 | 100%, see rank | 741,230 | 118,264,295 |
| Never Married | 363 | 32.50%, see rank | 29.35% | 34.21% |
| Married | 595 | 53.27%, see rank | 55.66% | 54.02% |
| Widowed | 16 | 1.43%, see rank | 3.40% | 2.52% |
| Divorced | 143 | 12.80%, see rank | 11.59% | 9.25% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 1,084 | 100%, see rank | 780,434 | 124,809,173 |
| Never Married | 161 | 14.85%, see rank | 22.09% | 27.93% |
| Married | 605 | 55.81%, see rank | 52.83% | 50.85% |
| Widowed | 133 | 12.27%, see rank | 12.66% | 9.55% |
| Divorced | 185 | 17.07%, see rank | 12.42% | 11.66% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 2,459
| Chester, WV | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 2,019 | see rank | 1,494,361 | 240,146,935 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 958 | 100%, see rank | 724,176 | 117,166,601 |
| Never Married | 231 | 24.11%, see rank | 28.39% | 34.13% |
| Married | 552 | 57.62%, see rank | 57.18% | 54.15% |
| Widowed | 29 | 3.03%, see rank | 3.39% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 146 | 15.24%, see rank | 11.04% | 9.19% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 1,061 | 100%, see rank | 770,185 | 122,980,334 |
| Never Married | 195 | 18.38%, see rank | 21.57% | 27.67% |
| Married | 479 | 45.15%, see rank | 53.76% | 50.88% |
| Widowed | 221 | 20.83%, see rank | 12.70% | 9.85% |
| Divorced | 166 | 15.65%, see rank | 11.98% | 11.60% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 2,592
| Chester, WV | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 2,150 | see rank | 1,479,301 | 221,148,671 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 1,074 | 100%, see rank | 710,443 | 107,027,405 |
| Never Married | 259 | 24.12%, see rank | 25.43% | 30.26% |
| Married | 632 | 58.85%, see rank | 61.27% | 58.58% |
| Widowed | 80 | 7.45%, see rank | 3.22% | 2.52% |
| Divorced | 103 | 9.59%, see rank | 10.09% | 8.65% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 1,076 | 100%, see rank | 768,858 | 114,121,266 |
| Never Married | 173 | 16.08%, see rank | 19.07% | 24.13% |
| Married | 624 | 57.99%, see rank | 56.29% | 54.60% |
| Widowed | 168 | 15.61%, see rank | 13.88% | 10.49% |
| Divorced | 111 | 10.32%, see rank | 10.76% | 10.78% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.