Chaska, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Carver County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
28,146 Population 1,642/sq mi density
$110,000 Median Income $54,856 per capita
$379,400 Home Value $481,370 Zillow
$1,436 Median Rent 26.8% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature
88 Violent Crime/100K 642 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$110,000 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$379,400 home value, $1,436/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
88 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
46.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
28,146
Census 2023
Population Density
1,642
per square mile
Land Area
17.8
square miles (46.0 km²)
Median Age
37.6 yrs
3% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.6%
Male
50.4%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 83.4% US: 61.6%
Black 2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 9.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 3.8% US: 5.9%
Other 1.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83.4%
Black
2%
Hispanic
9.1%
Asian
3.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 88.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 10% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
88.3%
Spanish
10%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
7.0%
Veterans
4.8%
20% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.1%
22% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.6%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.4%
72% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.415
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population28,146
Population Year2023
Population Density1,642 / sq mi
Land Area17.8 sq mi
Median Age37.6 years

Gender

Male49.6%
Female50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White83.4%
Black or African American2.0%
Hispanic or Latino9.1%
Asian3.8%

Language

English Only88.3%
Spanish10.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born7.0%
Veterans4.8%
Disability10.1%
Health Insurance97.6%
Uninsured2.4%
Broadband Access93.9%
Gini Coefficient0.415

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+