Chanhassen

Population: 26,001
Median household income: $138,034
Median home value: $530,700

Chanhassen, a community in Carver County, Minnesota, has 26,001 residents. Its median household income of $138,034 runs above the Carver County figure of $123,144.

Between 2019 and 2023, Chanhassen's population grew 1.3% from 25,657 to 26,001, while its median home value rose 39.2% from $381,300 to $530,700.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 83.1% of the population. 65.5% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 26,001
Median age: 40.9 yrs
Median household income: $138,034
Median home value: $530,700
Median gross rent: $1,749
Housing units: 10,092
Homeownership rate: 84.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 64.4%
Unemployment rate: 3.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

25,65726,001

Median household income

$124,125$138,034

Median home value

$381,300$530,700

Median gross rent

$1,378$1,749

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	25,657	$124,125	$381,300	$1,378
2020	25,965	$124,184	$400,300	$1,469
2021	25,646	$123,566	$426,200	$1,519
2022	25,868	$131,633	$488,000	$1,706
2023	26,001	$138,034	$530,700	$1,749

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.6%

5 to 1719.8%

18 to 247.5%

25 to 348.9%

35 to 4413.8%

45 to 5414.3%

55 to 6415.3%

65 to 749.1%

75 and over5.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,467	5.6%
5 to 17	5,154	19.8%
18 to 24	1,956	7.5%
25 to 34	2,304	8.9%
35 to 44	3,592	13.8%
45 to 54	3,729	14.3%
55 to 64	3,976	15.3%
65 to 74	2,378	9.1%
75 and over	1,445	5.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	21,618	83.1%
Black or African American	376	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	40	0.2%
Asian	1,687	6.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	70	0.3%
Two or more races	1,354	5.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	856	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.9%

High school graduate10.3%

Some college or associate's23.4%

Bachelor's degree41.0%

Graduate or professional degree23.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	331	1.9%
High school graduate	1,790	10.3%
Some college or associate's	4,079	23.4%
Bachelor's degree	7,144	41.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4,080	23.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone65.5%

Carpooled4.9%

Public transit1.5%

Walked0.7%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home26.9%

Other means0.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	8,750	65.5%
Carpooled	653	4.9%
Public transit	195	1.5%
Walked	97	0.7%
Bicycle	50	0.4%
Worked from home	3,601	26.9%
Other means	17	0.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,635	27.0%
15 to 29 min	4,177	42.8%
30 to 44 min	2,129	21.8%
45 to 59 min	566	5.8%
60+ min	255	2.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.70
Poverty rate: 2.8% (714 of 25,945)

	Count	Share
Family households	7,104	73.9%
Nonfamily households	2,503	26.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	9,607	95.2%
Vacant	485	4.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	8,111	84.4%
Renter-occupied	1,496	15.6%

1-unit, detached68.4%

1-unit, attached19.3%

2 to 4 units1.2%

5 to 19 units2.7%

20 or more units8.4%

Mobile home & other0.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	6,906	68.4%
1-unit, attached	1,943	19.3%
2 to 4 units	122	1.2%
5 to 19 units	269	2.7%
20 or more units	845	8.4%
Mobile home & other	7	0.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2710918
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 20 sq mi
Water area: 2.44 sq mi
Center point: 44.8543, -93.5624