People QuickFacts Chandler Arizona Population, 2011 estimate 240,101 6,482,505 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 236,139 6,392,013 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 1.7% 1.4% Population, 2010 236,123 6,392,017 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 7.6% 7.1% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 27.6% 25.5% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 7.8% 13.8% Female persons, percent, 2010 50.9% 50.3%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 73.3% 73.0% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 4.8% 4.1% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 1.5% 4.6% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 8.2% 2.8% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) 0.2% 0.2% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 3.7% 3.4% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 21.9% 29.6% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 61.7% 57.8%  Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 77.7% 79.8% Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 13.7% 14.2% Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010 21.9% 27.1% High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 92.2% 85.0% Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 39.4% 26.3% Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 25.1 24.8  Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 67.0% 67.4% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 22.8% 20.7% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 $278,300 $215,000 Households, 2006-2010 84,951 2,326,468 Persons per household, 2006-2010 2.69 2.63 Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 $32,559 $25,680 Median household income 2006-2010 $70,775 $50,448 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 7.3% 15.3%     Business QuickFacts Chandler Arizona Total number of firms, 2007 19,197 491,529 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 2.5% 2.0% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.3% 1.9% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 7.7% 3.3% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 S S Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 8.1% 10.7% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 31.2% 28.1%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) 3,956,031 57,977,827 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 4,585,919 57,573,459 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 3,608,290 86,758,801 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $14,787 $13,637 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 500,934 13,268,514     Geography QuickFacts Chandler Arizona Land area in square miles, 2010 64.41 113,594.08 Persons per square mile, 2010 3,665.8 56.3 FIPS Code 12000 04 Counties Maricopa County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts