Overview
3,701
Total Population
36.1
Median age
51.82%
Female population %
93:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
35.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
34
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Chandler's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Chandler is 36.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Chandler's population under 18 was 21.16%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Chandler's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.67% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Chandler, 15.56% were under the age of 15, 27.94% aged 15 to 29, 45.83% aged 30 to 64, 8.73% aged 65 to 84, and 1.95% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 135 more females than males in Chandler:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.82% females and 48.18% males in Chandler, IN.
- The Chandler, IN gender ratio is 93:100 i.e. 93 men to 100 women (0.930).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 262.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 218.
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Race / Ethnicity
Chandler's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Chandler population: 96.16% are White, 0.32% are Black or African American, 0.30% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 3.22% are multiracial.
- Chandler's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 34 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,667 (99.08% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Chandler is White with a population of 3,559 (96.16% of the total population).
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Year by year
Chandler's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 3,781 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Chandler's population increased by 334 (10.80%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Chandler's population increased by 260 (7.58%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Chandler's population was lowest in year 2005 at 3,047.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)