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Population (year 2000): 17,449. Estimated
population in July 2005: 22,820 (+30.8% change)
Males: 8,725 (50.0%), Females: 8,724 (50.0%)
Carver County
Zip code:
55318
Median resident age: 32.2 years
Median household income: $60,325 (year 2000)
Median house value: $161,000 (year 2000)
Races in Chaska:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.5%)
- Hispanic (5.8%)
- Other race (2.2%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- Black (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (44.9%), Norwegian (15.5%),
Irish (12.9%), Swedish (8.6%), English (5.9%), French (4.6%).
Elevation: 728 feet
Land area: 13.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Chaska
- High school or higher: 91.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
- Unemployed: 4.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Chaska city
- Never married: 25.1%
- Now married: 61.5%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 3.8%
- Divorced: 8.6%
5.0% Foreign born (2.9% Latin America, 0.8%
Asia, 0.6% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: +5,942 (+51.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Chaska:
- ST FRANCIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles;
SHAKOPEE, MN)
- RIDGEVIEW MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; WACONIA,
MN)
- METHODIST HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; SAINT LOUIS
PARK, MN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Chaska:
- MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 27
miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; ID: MSP)
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 59 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; ID:
STC)
- ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 100 miles; ROCHESTER,
MN; ID: RST)
Other public-use airports nearest to Chaska:
- FLYING CLOUD (about 11 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; ID:
FCM)
- MARTY'S TRANQUILITY BASE (about 13 miles; PRIOR
LAKE, MN; ID: 45D)
- A.R.S. SPORT STRIP (about 17 miles; BELLE PLAINE,
MN; ID: 7Y7)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Chaska:
- NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles;
BLOOMINGTON, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,636)
- MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about
25 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; FT enrollment: 3,857)
- HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 26 miles; BROOKLYN
PARK, MN; FT enrollment: 3,138)
- NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles;
BROOKLYN PARK, MN; FT enrollment: 3,097)
- AUGSBURG COLLEGE (about 27 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN;
FT enrollment: 2,662)
- UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-TWIN CITIES (about 28 miles;
MINNEAPOLIS, MN; FT enrollment: 36,289)
- ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; COON
RAPIDS, MN; FT enrollment: 3,627)
Public high schools in Chaska:
- CHASKA SR. (Students: 1,672; Location: 5450
PIONEER TRAIL; Grades: 10 - 12)
- CARVER ALC (Students: 134; Location: 309 LAKE
HAZELTINE DR.; Grades: 07 - 12)
- CSEC ALC WESTONKA (Students: 45; Location:
309 LAKE HAZELTINE DR.; Grades: 09 - 12)
- SCOTT ALC (Students: 32; Location: 309 LAKE
HAZELTINE DR.; Grades: 10 - 12)
- CSEC ALC C IND (Students: 22; Location: 309
LAKE HAZELTINE DR.; Grades: 09 - 12)
- CSEC ALC NEWLEMONT (Students: 19; Location:
309 LAKE HAZELTINE DR.; Grades: 10 - 12)
- CSEC ALC WEST CARVER (Students: 13; Location:
309 LAKE HAZELTINE DR.; Grades: 09 - 12)
- CSEC ALC C SB (Students: 7; Location: 309
LAKE HAZELTINE DR.; Grades: 11 - 12)
- CSEC ALC S IND (Students: 5; Location: 309
LAKE HAZELTINE DR.; Grades: 09 - 12)
- CSEC ALC S SB (Students: 1; Location: 309
LAKE HAZELTINE DR.; Grades: 12 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Chaska:
- CHASKA MID. EAST (Students: 970; Location:
1750 CHESTNUT ST.; Grades: 06 - 08)
- CHASKA MID. WEST (Students: 879; Location:
140 ENGLER BLVD. E.; Grades: 06 - 08)
- JONATHAN EL. (Students: 617; Location: 110300
PIONEER TRL. W.; Grades: 01 - 05)
- PIONEER RIDGE FRESHMEN CENTER (Students: 617;
Location: 1085 PIONEER TRAIL EAST; Grades: 09 - 09)
- EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. (Students: 617;
Location: 110600 VILLAGE RD.; Grades: KG - KG)
- CLOVER RIDGE EL. (Students: 607; Location:
114000 HUNDERMARK RD.; Grades: 01 - 05)
- CHASKA EL. (Students: 543; Location: 1800 N.
CHESTNUT ST.; Grades: 01 - 05)
- WORLD LEARNER CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 118;
Location: 112050 HUNDERTMARK RD.; Grades: 01 - 06)
- UNIQUE LEARNERS (Students: 99; Location: 11
PEAVEY ROAD; Grades: PK - PK)
- CARVER-SCOTT EDUCATIONAL COOP. (Students: 71;
Location: 401 E. 4TH ST.; Grades: 02 - 12)
Private primary/middle schools in Chaska:
- GUARDIAN ANGELS ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 343;
Location: 217 WEST SECOND STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 257;
Location: FOURTH & OAK STREETS; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Chaska:
- CARVER COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income:
$2,327,183; Location: 4 CITY HALL PLAZA; 136,492 books;
6,302 audio materials; 5,152 video materials; 363 serial
subscriptions)
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