File:Chester_County_Courthouse_(Built_1852),_Chester,_South_Carolina.jpg · Wikimedia Commons · See Wikimedia Commons
Chester County
Sign in to saveAlso known as Chester County, South Carolina, Chester County, SC
county in South Carolina, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- South Carolina
- Named after
- Chester, Pennsylvania ( Chester , England)
- Seat
- Chester
- Largest community
- Chester
- Total
- 586.16 sq mi (1,518.1 km )
- Land
- 580.66 sq mi (1,503.9 km )
- Water
- 5.50 sq mi (14.2 km ) 0.94%
- Estimate 2025
- 33,001
- Density
- 55.616/sq mi (21.473/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 5th
- Website
- chestercountysc .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- South Carolina
- Contains
- Chester
- Capital
- Chester
- Population
- 32294
- Area
- 1518
- Shares border with
- Union County
- Official website
- www.chestercounty.org
- Image
- Chester County Courthouse (Built 1852), Chester, South Carolina.jpg
- Households
- 12861
Show 8 more facts
- Commons category
- Chester County, South Carolina
- topic's main category
- Category:Chester County, South Carolina
- inception
- 1785-00-00
- water as percent of area
- 0.9
- native label
- Chester County
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Chester County, South Carolina
- different from
- Chester County
- per capita income
- 22955
Sources (9)
via Wikidata · CC0
~8 min read
Encyclopedic overview
Chester County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 32,294. Its county seat is Chester. Chester County is included in the Charlotte metropolitan area.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chester County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.