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Chestertown, Maryland

Chestertown is a town in Kent County, Maryland, United States. The population was 4,746 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Kent County . The zipcode is 21620 and the area codes are 410 and 443 . The local telephone exchanges are 778 and 810 for 410 and 215,282,and 480 for 443. It is home to WKHS radio.

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Among the most common occupations in Chestertown are Management, professional, and related occupations, 35%. Sales and office occupations, 26%. and Service occupations, 17%. Approximately 72 percent of workers in Chestertown, Maryland work for companies, 16 percent work for the government and 8 percent are self-employed.

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Chestertown Industries

The leading industries in Chestertown, Maryland are Educational, health and social services, 35%; Manufacturing, 11%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 8%. Simply Hired's Chestertown job listings indicate that the following industries in Chestertown are hiring the most workers: Computer Storage Device Mfg, Computer Makers, Computer Equipment Mfg, Catering Services and Food Service Contractors.

Chestertown Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Chestertown, Maryland is $26,398, and the median income of households in Chestertown was $31,530.
 

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Chestertown, MD

$26,000
 

Chestertown Unemployment Rate

Chestertown has an unemployment rate of 4.2%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Chestertown Trends data, the number of Chestertown, Maryland jobs has decreased by 3% since March 2008.
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Chestertown Employment Statistics

Population of Chestertown
Total population 4,746
Male 42.86%
Female 57.14%
Median age 37.6
  
Chestertown Housing
Owner-occupied homes 43.8%
Median cost of a home $131,600
Median mortgage payment $770
Renter-occupied homes 56.2%
Vacant housing 12.6%
Median monthly rent $531
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $27,283
Median for all female full-time $25,513
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 14%
$10,000 to $14,999 9%
$15,000 to $24,999 20%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 19%
$50,000 to $74,999 10%
$75,000 to $99,999 5%
$100,000 to $149,999 8%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 15%
High school graduate 28%
Some college, no degree 19%
Associate's degree 3%
Bachelor's degree 16%
Graduate degree 13%
  
Marital Status
Never married 42%
Currently married 36%
Separated 2%
Widowed 11%
Divorced 9%
  
Race
White 76%
Black or African American 22%
Asian 2%
Other 1%
  
Chestertown Commute
Carpool 8.2%
Public transportation 0.8%
Average travel time 17 minutes