2022 population: 2,431
( 
65 from 2010
)
Land area: 45.5 square miles
Population density: 53.4 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 2,396 | 98.56% | 2.4% |
| Black: | 12 | 0.49% |  71.4% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| 2+ races: | 11 | 0.45% | 22.2% |
| Hispanic: | 12 | 0.49% | 7.7% |
| Total non-White: | 35 | 1.44% |  16.7% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -58 | -2.8 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | -7 | -0.3 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2024 vs. 2020 | R -52 | D +40 | R + 0.2% | |
| D -12 | ||||
| 2024 vs. 2016 | R +77 | R +65 | R + 0.5% | |
| D +12 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +129 | R +105 | R + 0.4% | |
| D +24 | ||||
| 2024 vs. 2012 | R +173 | R +305 | R + 22.5% | |
| D -132 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +121 | R +279 | R + 24.7% | |
| D -158 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 69% | Donald Trump (R) | 1,061 | 82.4% | Kamala Harris (D) | 218 | 16.9% | 9 | 0.7% | 1,288 | 28 | 33 | 0.02% |
| 2020 | 72% | Donald Trump* (R) | 1,113 | 82.0% | Joe Biden (D) | 230 | 16.9% | 14 | 1.0% | 1,357 | 29 | 35 | 0.02% |
| 2016 | 64% | Donald Trump (R) | 984 | 79.6% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 206 | 16.7% | 46 | 3.7% | 1,236 | 28 | 34 | 0.02% |
| 2012 | 64% | Mitt Romney (R) | 888 | 70.5% | Barack Obama* (D) | 350 | 27.8% | 22 | 1.7% | 1,260 | 23 | 23 | 0.02% |
| 2008 | 64% | John McCain (R) | 863 | 68.7% | Barack Obama (D) | 364 | 29.0% | 30 | 2.4% | 1,257 | 22 | 23 | 0.02% |
| 2004 | 68% | George W. Bush* (R) | 905 | 68.4% | John Kerry (D) | 416 | 31.4% | 3 | 0.2% | 1,324 | 18 | 18 | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 61% | George W. Bush (R) | 789 | 68.0% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 337 | 29.1% | 34 | 2.9% | 1,160 | 18 | 20 | 0.02% |
| 2020 President, Chester township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 230 | 16.9% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 1,113 | 82.0% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 9 | 0.7% | |||||||||
| Other | 5 | 0.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,357 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Chester township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 206 | 16.7% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 984 | 79.6% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 37 | 3.0% | |||||||||
| Other | 9 | 0.7% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,236 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Chester township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 350 | 27.8% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 888 | 70.5% | |||||||||
| Other | 22 | 1.7% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,260 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Chester township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 364 | 29.0% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 863 | 68.7% | |||||||||
| Other | 30 | 2.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,257 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Chester township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 905 | 68.4% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 416 | 31.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 3 | 0.2% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,324 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Chester township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 789 | 68.0% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 337 | 29.1% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 19 | 1.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 15 | 1.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,160 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | S3 | 48% | J.D. Vance (R) | 740 | 81.9% | Tim Ryan (D) | 164 | 18.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 904 | 29 | 0.02% |
| 2022 | G | 47% | Mike DeWine* (R) | 752 | 85.6% | Nan Whaley (D) | 126 | 14.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 878 | 23 | 0.02% |
| 2018 | S1 | 51% | Jim Renacci (R) | 694 | 71.9% | Sherrod Brown* (D) | 271 | 28.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 965 | 25 | 0.02% |
| 2018 | G | 51% | Mike DeWine (R) | 754 | 77.7% | Richard Cordray (D) | 194 | 20.0% | 23 [+] | 2.4% | 971 | 27 | 0.02% |
| 2016 | S3 | 62% | Rob Portman* (R) | 894 | 75.4% | Ted Strickland (D) | 261 | 22.0% | 31 [+] | 2.6% | 1,186 | 17 | 0.02% |
| 2014 | G | 38% | John Kasich* (R) | 552 | 75.1% | Edward FitzGerald (D) | 164 | 22.3% | 19 [+] | 2.6% | 735 | 11 | 0.02% |