More about Chanhassen Chanhassen is a city located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 20,321. Although the bulk of Chanhassen is in Carver County, it also extends into Hennepin County. In July of 2005 Chanhassen was ranked 16 in Money Magazine for best places to live. Chanhassen Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 20,321 people, 6,914 households, and 5,524 families residing in the city. The population density is 377.6/km² (978.1/mi²). There are 7,013 housing units at an average density of 130.3/km² (337.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 94.90% White, 0.75% African American, 0.15% Native American, 2.83% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.41% from other races, and 0.95% from two or more races. 1.98% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 6,914 households out of which 51.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.2% are married couples living together, 6.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 20.1% are non-families. 15.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 3.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.94 and the average family size is 3.33. In the city the population is spread out with 34.6% under the age of 18, 4.4% from 18 to 24, 37.0% from 25 to 44, 19.5% from 45 to 64, and 4.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 34 years. For every 100 females there are 100.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 97.3 males. The median income for a household in the city is $84,215, and the median income for a family is $93,092. Males have a median income of $62,112 versus $38,821 for females. The per capita income for the city is $36,008. 1.9% of the population and 1.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 2.2% of those under the age of 18 and 2.2% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. Rest Of Today...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms. Highs near 80. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Tonight...Partly cloudy. Lows 55 to 60. Northwest winds 5 mph. Sunday...Partly cloudy. Highs around 80. Northwest winds 10 mph. Sunday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Northwest winds 10 mph. Monday...Partly cloudy. Highs 80 to 85. Northwest winds 5 mph. Monday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs around 85. Tuesday...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs around 85. Tuesday Night...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 65. Highs around 85. Wednesday...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 65. Highs around 85. Wednesday Night...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Thursday...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Thursday Night...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows around 65. Highs around 80. Friday...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows around 65. Highs around 80. Powered by HAMweather Copyright © 2003 HAMweather, LLC, all rights reserved.

