Careers, Jobs and Education Resources for: Chester County, Pennsylvania
Chester County (known colloquially as "Chesco") is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of 2000, the population was 433,501. The county seat is West Chester. It is the highest-income county (measured per capita) and by median household income in Pennsylvania. Chester County is one of the three original counties of Pennsylvania created by William Penn in 1682. It is named for Cheshire, England. It is part of the Delaware Valley area, and is the only Delaware Valley county in Pennsylvania that does not border Philadelphia, though it is close.
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General Information
| Pennsylvania |
State | $174,702 |
Average House Value (as of 2000) |
| 418,914 |
Population (as of 2000) | $65,138 |
Average House Income (as of 2000) |
| 467,398 |
Population (current) | 761.1 |
Square Miles of Land |
| 2.2 |
Average Persons Per Household (as of 2000) | 1.6 |
Square Miles of Water |
Business Information
| 12,547 |
Number of Businesses (as of 2003) | $2,283,122,000 |
Total First Quarter Payroll (as of 2003) |
| 203,866 |
Number of Employees (as of 2003) | $9,476,824,000 |
Total Annual Payroll (as of 2003) |
Gender (as of 2000)
Ethnicity (as of 2000)
Median Ages (as of 2000)