Chanhassen, MN Profile

Chanhassen, MN, population 23,229, is located in Minnesota's Carver county, about 15.4 miles from Minneapolis and 22.2 miles from St Paul.

Through the 90's Chanhassen's population has grown by about 73%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Chanhassen has grown by about 14%.

Chanhassen's property crime levels tend to be lower than Minnesota's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Chanhassen tend to be much lower than Minnesota's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	50%
	Females	50%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	95%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	3%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	34.20
	Males	33.90
	Females	34.40

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	19.00%	Under 20:	17.00%
20 to 40	14.00%	20 to 40:	15.00%
40 to 60	15.00%	40 to 60:	14.00%
Over 60	3.00%	Over 60:	3.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	20,321	N/A
2001	20,966	3.17%
2002	21,502	2.56%
2003	22,095	2.76%
2004	22,911	3.69%
2005	23,229	1.39%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$84,215

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	88
2002	48
2003	N/A
2004	N/A
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	N/A
2008	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	-
Forcible Rape	3	0	-	-	-	-	-	-
Robbery	5	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
Aggravated Assault	10	9	-	-	-	-	-	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,704
2002	1,452
2003	N/A
2004	N/A
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	N/A
2008	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	42	46	-	-	-	-	-	-
Larceny, Theft	296	238	-	-	-	-	-	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	12	17	-	-	-	-	-	-
Arson	2	0	-	-	-	-	-	-

Location

Elevation	976 feet above sea level
Land Area	20.8 Square Miles
Water Area	2.1 Square Miles