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Get To Know Chandler, Arizona

By Judy Hedding, About.com

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Chandler Population Statistics

Chandler, Arizona

1st Wednesday ArtWalk in Downtown Chandler

© 2007 Judy Hedding

Between 1990 and 2000, Chandler was the 7th fastest growing city in the United States of those with a population more than 100,000. The population of Chandler is 240,595. That makes it the 5th largest city in Arizona.

Percentage White: 76%
Percentage African American: 4.9%
Percentage Asian: 6.9%
Percentage Latino/a or Hispanic (of any race): 18.3%

Percentage of people under 5 years old: 7.8%
Percentage of people over 65 years old: 5.9%
Median age: 32.5

Percentage of people 25 years old and older that graduated from college: 35.3%

Median household income: $62,010
Percentage of people below poverty level: 7.5%

All statistics mentioned here were obtained from the July 1, 2006 census estimates.

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