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Compare Chester to Hazleton

This post compares Chester, Pennsylvania to Hazleton, Pennsylvania across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Chester (city) Hazleton (city)
Population 34,102 24,882
Income (median) $32,100 $31,730
Home Value (median) $67,300 $91,300
White 20% 67%
Black 70% 6%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 34% 38%
Age (median) 30 34
Rentals 62% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Chester or Hazleton?
A: Chester has a larger population count than Hazleton: 34102 compared with 24882 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Chester or in Hazleton?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Chester.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Chester or Hazleton?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Chester.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chester does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 62% for Chester versus 46% for Hazleton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Chester may include: Harrisburg, Norristown, and York.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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