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Chester County, PA
Population and Components of Change

Date Population %
Change
Components of Change
Total
Population
Change
Births Deaths Inter-
national
Immigra-
tion
Net
Domestic
Migration
1970 277,746-- ----
1971 283,3002.05,554 ----
1972 284,1000.3800 ----
1973 286,1000.72,000 ----
1974 288,0000.71,900 ----
1975 293,3001.85,300 ----
1976 297,7001.54,400 ----
1977 301,6001.33,900 ----
1978 304,4000.92,800 ----
1979 308,7001.44,300 ----
1980 316,6602.67,960 ----
1981 322,8201.96,160 5,5613,014--
1982 325,7730.92,953 4,5842,391--
1983 329,3261.13,553 4,5932,421--
1984 334,2391.54,913 4,6842,486--
1985 338,7941.44,555 4,8352,518--
1986 346,9532.48,159 4,9902,570--
1987 356,3292.79,376 5,2562,640--
1988 366,4352.810,106 5,4672,656--
1989 372,0771.55,642 5,5792,597--
1990 376,3891.24,312 4,2121,912--
1991 382,2471.65,858 7,2983,2783941,695
1992 386,3371.14,090 5,5912,7054191,088
1993 391,4401.35,103 5,5232,7553892,233
1994 395,7251.14,285 5,3922,8445911,498
1995 402,9081.87,183 5,5142,9347804,142
1996 408,3461.35,438 5,4082,9989082,493
1997 414,4401.56,094 5,4073,0118553,050
1998 420,5291.56,089 5,3652,9329322,888
1999 428,0551.87,526 5,4032,9519284,721
2000 433,5011.35,446 ----
2001 441,7151.98,214 7,3154,1231,3964,020
2002 448,6921.66,977 5,7873,2381,0553,680
2003 455,7601.67,068 5,9243,3368973,965
2004 463,6881.77,928 6,1133,2908374,633
2005 471,1281.67,440 6,1073,4398424,300
2006 478,9901.77,862 6,2253,4498874,393
2007 486,3451.57,355 6,3723,5208793,591
Note: Decade years represent April 1, Census data, not the mid-year estimates.

 
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