| Population Change 1990-2000 | ||||
| County or Municipality | 2000 Population | 1990 Population | Population Change | Percent Change |
| Pennsylvania | 12 281 054 | 11 881 643 | 399 411 | 3.4 |
| Chester County | 433 501 | 376 396 | 57 105 | 15.2 |
| Atglen borough | 1 217 | 825 | 392 | 47.5 |
| Avondale borough | 1 108 | 954 | 154 | 16.1 |
| Birmingham township | 4 221 | 2 636 | 1 585 | 60.1 |
| Caln township | 11 916 | 11 997 | - 81 | - 0.7 |
| Charlestown township | 4 051 | 2 754 | 1 297 | 47.1 |
| Coatesville city | 10 838 | 11 038 | - 200 | - 1.8 |
| Downingtown borough | 7 589 | 7 749 | - 160 | - 2.1 |
| East Bradford township | 9 405 | 6 440 | 2 965 | 46.0 |
| East Brandywine township | 5 822 | 5 179 | 643 | 12.4 |
| East Caln township | 2 857 | 2 619 | 238 | 9.1 |
| East Coventry township | 4 566 | 4 450 | 116 | 2.6 |
| East Fallowfield township | 5 157 | 4 433 | 724 | 16.3 |
| East Goshen township | 16 824 | 15 138 | 1 686 | 11.1 |
| East Marlborough township | 6 317 | 4 781 | 1 536 | 32.1 |
| East Nantmeal township | 1 787 | 1 448 | 339 | 23.4 |
| East Nottingham township | 5 516 | 3 841 | 1 675 | 43.6 |
| East Pikeland township | 6 551 | 5 825 | 726 | 12.5 |
| Easttown township | 10 270 | 9 570 | 700 | 7.3 |
| East Vincent township | 5 493 | 4 161 | 1 332 | 32.0 |
| East Whiteland township | 9 333 | 8 398 | 935 | 11.1 |
| Elk township | 1 485 | 1 129 | 356 | 31.5 |
| Elverson borough | 959 | 470 | 489 | 104.0 |
| Franklin township | 3 850 | 2 779 | 1 071 | 38.5 |
| Highland township | 1 125 | 1 199 | - 74 | - 6.2 |
| Honey Brook borough | 1 287 | 1 184 | 103 | 8.7 |
| Honey Brook township | 6 278 | 5 449 | 829 | 15.2 |
| Kennett township | 6 451 | 4 624 | 1 827 | 39.5 |
| Kennett Square borough | 5 273 | 5 218 | 55 | 1.1 |
| London Britain township | 2 797 | 2 671 | 126 | 4.7 |
| Londonderry township | 1 632 | 1 243 | 389 | 31.3 |
| London Grove township | 5 265 | 3 922 | 1 343 | 34.2 |
| Lower Oxford township | 4 319 | 3 264 | 1 055 | 32.3 |
| Malvern borough | 3 059 | 2 944 | 115 | 3.9 |
| Modena borough | 610 | 563 | 47 | 8.3 |
| New Garden township | 9 083 | 5 430 | 3 653 | 67.3 |
| Newlin township | 1 150 | 1 092 | 58 | 5.3 |
| New London township | 4 583 | 2 721 | 1 862 | 68.4 |
| North Coventry township | 7 381 | 7 506 | - 125 | - 1.7 |
| Oxford borough | 4 315 | 3 769 | 546 | 14.5 |
| Parkesburg borough | 3 373 | 2 981 | 392 | 13.1 |
| Penn township | 2 812 | 2 257 | 555 | 24.6 |
| Pennsbury township | 3 500 | 3 326 | 174 | 5.2 |
| Phoenixville borough | 14 788 | 15 066 | - 278 | - 1.8 |
| Pocopson township | 3 350 | 3 266 | 84 | 2.6 |
| Sadsbury township | 2 582 | 2 510 | 72 | 2.9 |
| Schuylkill township | 6 960 | 5 538 | 1 422 | 25.7 |
| South Coatesville borough | 997 | 1 026 | - 29 | - 2.8 |
| South Coventry township | 1 895 | 1 682 | 213 | 12.7 |
| Spring City borough | 3 305 | 3 433 | - 128 | - 3.7 |
| Thornbury township | 2 678 | 1 131 | 1 547 | 136.8 |
| Tredyffrin township | 29 062 | 28 028 | 1 034 | 3.7 |
| Upper Oxford township | 2 095 | 1 615 | 480 | 29.7 |
| Upper Uwchlan township | 6 850 | 4 396 | 2 454 | 55.8 |
| Uwchlan township | 16 576 | 12 999 | 3 577 | 27.5 |
| Valley township | 5 116 | 4 007 | 1 109 | 27.7 |
| Wallace township | 3 240 | 2 541 | 699 | 27.5 |
| Warwick township | 2 556 | 2 575 | - 19 | - 0.7 |
| West Bradford township | 10 775 | 10 406 | 369 | 3.5 |
| West Brandywine township | 7 153 | 5 984 | 1 169 | 19.5 |
| West Caln township | 7 054 | 6 143 | 911 | 14.8 |
| West Chester borough | 17 861 | 18 041 | - 180 | - 1.0 |
| West Fallowfield township | 2 485 | 2 342 | 143 | 6.1 |
| West Goshen township | 20 495 | 18 082 | 2 413 | 13.3 |
| West Grove borough | 2 652 | 2 128 | 524 | 24.6 |
| West Marlborough township | 859 | 874 | - 15 | - 1.7 |
| West Nantmeal township | 2 031 | 1 958 | 73 | 3.7 |
| West Nottingham township | 2 634 | 2 183 | 451 | 20.7 |
| West Pikeland township | 3 551 | 2 323 | 1 228 | 52.9 |
| West Sadsbury township | 2 444 | 2 160 | 284 | 13.1 |
| Westtown township | 10 352 | 9 937 | 415 | 4.2 |
| West Vincent township | 3 170 | 2 262 | 908 | 40.1 |
| West Whiteland township | 16 499 | 12 403 | 4 096 | 33.0 |
| Willistown township | 10 011 | 9 380 | 631 | 6.7 |
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau | Prepared by: Pennsylvania State Data Center | |||