Overview
25,646
Total Population
39.7
Median age
50.21%
Female population %
99.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
53.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
729
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Chanhassen's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Chanhassen is 39.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Chanhassen's population under 18 was 25.98%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Chanhassen's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.37% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Chanhassen, 21.61% were under the age of 15, 16.09% aged 15 to 29, 48.94% aged 30 to 64, 12.66% aged 65 to 84, and 0.71% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 110 more females than males in Chanhassen:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.21% females and 49.79% males in Chanhassen, MN.
- The Chanhassen, MN gender ratio is 99.1:100 i.e. 99.1 men to 100 women (0.991).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 1,276.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 1,153.
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Race / Ethnicity
Chanhassen's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Chanhassen population: 86.75% are White, 1.29% are Black or African American, 0.25% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 6.45% are Asian, 0.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.56% are some other race and 4.68% are multiracial.
- Chanhassen's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 729 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 24,917 (97.16% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Chanhassen is White with a population of 22,247 (86.75% of the total population).
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Year by year
Chanhassen's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 26,436 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Chanhassen's population increased by 2,499 (12.18%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Chanhassen's population increased by 2,957 (12.84%), 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, Chanhassen's population was lowest in year 2000 at 20,523.
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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)