Where does this data come from?

Name: Population — Chester, TN (persons)
Creator: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts)

It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-TN-47023.POP.A.NSA.

Population — Chester, TN (persons)

AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode US-TN-47023.POP.A.NSA

Latest17,876 persons2024

Previous17,722 persons2023

Year ago17,722 persons2023

Population — Chester, TN (persons) was 17,876 persons in 2024, up 0.9% from 2023.

That is the highest reading since the series began in 1969.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 17,088 persons (2016) to 17,876 persons (2024), averaging 17,356 persons.

Population — Chester, TN (persons) (persons), 1969 – 2024. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts).

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Recent data

Period	Value
2024	17,876 persons
2023	17,722 persons
2022	17,599 persons
2021	17,475 persons
2020	17,385 persons
2019	17,241 persons
2018	17,222 persons
2017	17,102 persons
2016	17,088 persons
2015	17,093 persons
2014	17,111 persons
2013	17,097 persons
2012	17,064 persons
2011	17,142 persons
2010	17,192 persons
2009	16,864 persons
2008	16,840 persons
2007	16,622 persons
2006	16,491 persons
2005	16,355 persons
2004	16,225 persons
2003	15,672 persons
2002	15,900 persons
2001	15,856 persons

Last 24 observations. The full history (56 observations) is available through the API.

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                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
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About this series

Latest observation	2024
First observation	1969
Observations	56
Frequency	Annual
Units	persons
Adjustment	Not seasonally adjusted
10-year high	17,876 persons (2024)
10-year low	17,088 persons (2016)
10-year average	17,356 persons
Source agency	U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts)
Makrognosis code	US-TN-47023.POP.A.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Chester County, TN (U)Employment: Chester County, TN (U)Labor Force: Chester County, TN (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Chester, TN (USD)Personal Income — Chester, TN (USD thousands)Unemployment: Chester County, TN (U)

National figure

United States Population, midperiod

FAQ

Where does this data come from?: It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-TN-47023.POP.A.NSA.

Last updated 2026-07-12. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts). Original title: “Population — Chester, TN (persons)”.