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The most common industries in Chester are: Public administration (16.2% of civilian employees), Health care (12.6% of civilian employees), Educational services (11.7% of civilian employees). 34.1% of workers work in Tyler County and 8.1% of all workers work at home. 58.5% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 18.8% less than the rate of 69.6% across the entire state of Texas.

Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Chester, Texas was 265 / 269

Most common industries

Most common industries
Most common industries for males
Most common industries for females

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Public administration16.2%
(18)
18.4%
(9)
14.5%
(9)
Health care12.6%
(14)
0.0%
(0)
22.6%
(14)
Educational services11.7%
(13)
4.1%
(2)
17.7%
(11)
Truck transportation9.0%
(10)
18.4%
(9)
1.6%
(1)
Accommodation and food services6.3%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
11.3%
(7)
Wood products5.4%
(6)
10.2%
(5)
1.6%
(1)
Food and beverage stores4.5%
(5)
8.2%
(4)
1.6%
(1)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting3.6%
(4)
4.1%
(2)
3.2%
(2)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers3.6%
(4)
6.1%
(3)
1.6%
(1)
Repair and maintenance3.6%
(4)
6.1%
(3)
1.6%
(1)
Construction2.7%
(3)
6.1%
(3)
0.0%
(0)
Administrative and support and waste management services2.7%
(3)
6.1%
(3)
0.0%
(0)
Professional, scientific, and technical services2.7%
(3)
2.0%
(1)
3.2%
(2)
Finance and insurance2.7%
(3)
0.0%
(0)
4.8%
(3)
Fuel dealers2.7%
(3)
0.0%
(0)
4.8%
(3)
Personal and laundry services2.7%
(3)
0.0%
(0)
4.8%
(3)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers1.8%
(2)
4.1%
(2)
0.0%
(0)
Food1.8%
(2)
4.1%
(2)
0.0%
(0)
Other direct selling establishments1.8%
(2)
0.0%
(0)
3.2%
(2)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers0.9%
(1)
2.0%
(1)
0.0%
(0)
Department and other general merchandise stores0.9%
(1)
0.0%
(0)
1.6%
(1)

Unemployment in Chester

  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.4%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 59.4%Females
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.2%Males
  • 4.9%Females

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Chester:

11.3% (13)
Texas:

5.5% (678,264)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Chester:

12.0% (14)
Texas:

4.3% (525,841)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Chester:

17.4% (20)
Texas:

9.4% (1,155,020)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Chester:

15.7% (18)
Texas:

9.3% (1,152,822)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Chester:

26.9% (31)
Texas:

15.3% (1,885,477)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Chester:

8.8% (10)
Texas:

11.9% (1,469,628)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Chester:

3.8% (4)
Texas:

3.2% (390,354)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Chester:

3.5% (4)
Texas:

5.8% (720,594)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000
<5am:
Chester:

5.5% (6)
Texas:

3.1% (281,361)
5:30am:
Chester:

5.5% (6)
Texas:

2.9% (262,060)
6am:
Chester:

2.8% (3)
Texas:

4.4% (403,423)
6:30am:
Chester:

14.7% (16)
Texas:

8.8% (808,876)
7am:
Chester:

8.3% (9)
Texas:

10.7% (976,557)
7:30am:
Chester:

8.3% (9)
Texas:

16.4% (1,500,904)
8am:
Chester:

22.0% (24)
Texas:

16.8% (1,536,308)
8:30am:
Chester:

0.9% (1)
Texas:

10.0% (913,601)
9am:
Chester:

0.9% (1)
Texas:

4.4% (398,656)
10am:
Chester:

2.8% (3)
Texas:

5.2% (472,592)
11am:
Chester:

4.6% (5)
Texas:

2.2% (197,844)
12pm:
Chester:

4.6% (5)
Texas:

0.9% (86,997)
4pm:
Chester:

10.1% (11)
Texas:

5.5% (503,565)
>4pm:
Chester:

6.4% (7)
Texas:

6.1% (563,107)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Males
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Chester:

18.0% (13)
Texas:

7.0% (477,284)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Chester:

19.8% (14)
Texas:

5.8% (394,876)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Chester:

19.6% (14)
Texas:

10.9% (751,118)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Chester:

7.2% (5)
Texas:

9.5% (652,306)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Chester:

28.9% (20)
Texas:

14.1% (970,598)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Chester:

6.2% (4)
Texas:

2.7% (186,469)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Females
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Chester:

13.9% (6)
Texas:

7.4% (403,902)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Chester:

29.0% (13)
Texas:

9.1% (500,516)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Chester:

23.3% (10)
Texas:

16.7% (914,879)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Chester:

23.2% (10)
Texas:

14.1% (773,199)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Chester:

9.0% (4)
Texas:

5.9% (322,799)

Travel time to work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 34.1%
Number of people working at home: 10 (8.1% of all workers)
Travel time (in minutes) to work
Working at home
Less than 5 minutes:
Chester:

9.2% (10)
Texas:

3.0% (277,642)
5 to 9 minutes:
Chester:

3.7% (4)
Texas:

10.3% (942,891)
10 to 14 minutes:
Chester:

9.2% (10)
Texas:

14.4% (1,317,555)
15 to 19 minutes:
Chester:

24.8% (27)
Texas:

16.0% (1,467,945)
20 to 24 minutes:
Chester:

14.7% (16)
Texas:

13.9% (1,276,781)
25 to 29 minutes:
Chester:

3.7% (4)
Texas:

5.3% (482,838)
30 to 34 minutes:
Chester:

4.6% (5)
Texas:

14.3% (1,309,699)
35 to 39 minutes:
Chester:

4.6% (5)
Texas:

2.4% (219,873)
40 to 44 minutes:
Chester:

4.6% (5)
Texas:

3.1% (280,916)
45 to 59 minutes:
Chester:

9.2% (10)
Texas:

7.6% (692,006)
90 or more minutes:
Chester:

9.2% (10)
Texas:

2.4% (218,800)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work - Chester
Means of transportation to work - Texas
Drove car alone:
Chester:

83.5% (91)
Texas:

77.7% (7,115,590)
Carpooled:
Chester:

7.3% (8)
Texas:

14.5% (1,326,012)
Other means:
Chester:

6.4% (7)
Texas:

0.9% (86,692)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy in 2022
Drove alone:
Chester:

80.2% (84)
Texas:

87.6% (10,283,021)
In 2 person carpool:
Chester:

11.4% (12)
Texas:

9.0% (1,052,595)
In 4 person carpool:
Chester:

8.5% (9)
Texas:

0.8% (92,732)
Private vehicle occupancy in 2000
Drove alone:
Chester:

91.9% (91)
Texas:

84.3% (7,115,590)
In 2 person carpool:
Chester:

6.1% (6)
Texas:

11.6% (982,994)
In 3 person carpool:
Chester:

2.0% (2)
Texas:

2.4% (201,602)

Class of workers

Class of Workers in 2022
Employee of private company:
Chester:

58.5% (75)
Texas:

69.6% (10,139,666)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Chester:

1.6% (2)
Texas:

3.5% (516,446)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Chester:

4.9% (6)
Texas:

6.0% (870,454)
Local government workers:
Chester:

11.4% (15)
Texas:

7.6% (1,109,799)
State government workers:
Chester:

8.9% (12)
Texas:

3.8% (558,618)
Federal government workers:
Chester:

4.9% (6)
Texas:

2.5% (357,298)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Chester:

9.8% (13)
Texas:

6.8% (998,270)
Class of Workers in 2000
Employee of private company:
Chester:

67.6% (75)
Texas:

69.6% (6,425,274)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Chester:

3.6% (4)
Texas:

5.7% (526,631)
Local government workers:
Chester:

1.8% (2)
Texas:

6.6% (608,479)
State government workers:
Chester:

22.5% (25)
Texas:

5.4% (501,082)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Chester:

4.5% (5)
Texas:

7.1% (653,527)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Chester:

77.9% (63)
Texas:

73.1% (5,788,450)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Chester:

2.6% (2)
Texas:

4.1% (323,476)
Local government workers - Males:
Chester:

1.3% (1)
Texas:

5.1% (405,467)
State government workers - Males:
Chester:

2.6% (2)
Texas:

3.0% (236,706)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Chester:

15.6% (13)
Texas:

7.7% (609,246)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Chester:

26.1% (13)
Texas:

65.4% (4,351,216)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Chester:

4.3% (2)
Texas:

2.8% (183,791)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Chester:

8.7% (4)
Texas:

8.2% (546,978)
Local government workers - Females:
Chester:

28.3% (14)
Texas:

10.6% (704,332)
State government workers - Females:
Chester:

19.6% (9)
Texas:

4.8% (321,912)
Federal government workers - Females:
Chester:

13.0% (6)
Texas:

2.2% (145,669)
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