Chandler vs Slayton

A side-by-side comparison of Chandler and Slayton: population, income, housing, and more.

Chandler and Slayton are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Slayton has the higher population (2,089 vs 322 in Chandler). Chandler has the higher median household income ($77,188 vs $65,724 in Slayton). Slayton has the higher median home value ($160,400 vs $102,900 in Chandler).

Population, income & housing

	Chandler	Slayton
Population	322	2,089
Median age	40.4 yrs	39.0 yrs
Median household income	$77,188	$65,724
Median home value	$102,900	$160,400
Median gross rent	$823	$718
Housing units	127	1,047
Homeownership rate	65.3%	69.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.3%	31.4%
Unemployment rate	6.5%	2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chandler	Slayton
Population	320 → 322 (+0.6%)	2,002 → 2,089 (+4.3%)
Median household income	$60,917 → $77,188 (+26.7%)	$49,474 → $65,724 (+32.8%)
Median home value	$61,900 → $102,900 (+66.2%)	$93,100 → $160,400 (+72.3%)
Median gross rent	$803 → $823 (+2.5%)	$488 → $718 (+47.1%)

Chandler

Population

320322

Median household income

$60,917$77,188

Median home value

$61,900$102,900

Median gross rent

$803$823

Slayton

Population

2,0022,089

Median household income

$49,474$65,724

Median home value

$93,100$160,400

Median gross rent

$488$718

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chandler	Slayton
Under 5	5.3%	4.5%
5 to 17	22.0%	18.7%
18 to 24	7.1%	9.4%
25 to 34	6.5%	10.9%
35 to 44	13.4%	14.8%
45 to 54	20.2%	7.9%
55 to 64	12.4%	10.1%
65 to 74	3.4%	11.6%
75 and over	9.6%	12.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chandler	Slayton
White (non-Hispanic)	53.1%	92.1%
Black or African American	1.9%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.9%	2.8%
Two or more races	1.9%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	42.2%	3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chandler	Slayton
No high school diploma	34.6%	10.4%
High school graduate	25.6%	30.0%
Some college or associate's	27.5%	28.2%
Bachelor's degree	8.1%	23.3%
Graduate or professional degree	4.3%	8.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chandler	Slayton
Drove alone	61.3%	71.0%
Carpooled	19.7%	16.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	8.7%	4.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.4%
Worked from home	9.2%	5.1%
Other means	1.2%	1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chandler	Slayton
1-unit, detached	81.1%	79.0%
1-unit, attached	7.9%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	11.6%
5 to 19 units	5.5%	2.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.3%
Mobile home & other	5.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Chandler	Slayton
Poverty rate	16.3%	11.5%
Average household size	2.60	2.22
Mean commute (minutes)	10	18
Median year structure built	1970	1966