Chatfield, MN City Data

Chatfield, MN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 2,394 people who live in Chatfield and approximately 21,122 who live in Fillmore County. We want to help people moving to or living in Chatfield to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Chatfield. We have included Chatfield housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Chatfield Information

Fillmore County where Chatfield resides is 862.15 square miles. The resident population of this county is 21,122 and has a population rank of 1,730 out of all the places in the United States.

Chatfield has a total of 2,394 people and of those residents there are 1,124 males and 1,270 females. The median age of the male population is 34.6 and the female population is 39.3. There are approximately 253 births each year and around 237 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Chatfield varies per year, but currently 2,387 are one race and 7 are two or more races.

Of the 2,394 people who live in Chatfield, there are 685 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Chatfield is 350 male and 335 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,772.

General Chatfield Information
Total area in square miles - Fillmore County	862.15
Water area in square miles - Fillmore County	N/A
Resident population - Fillmore County	21,122
Population rank - Fillmore County	1,730
Total population	2,394
Total population (male)	1,124
Total population (female)	1,270
Population median age (male)	34.6
Population median age (female)	39.3
Births - Fillmore County	253
Deaths- Fillmore County	237
Population of one race	2,387
Population of two or more races	7
Population under 20 years	685
Population under 20 years (male)	350
Population under 20 years (female)	335
Total population 18 years and over	1,772

Chatfield Social Characteristics

There are 8,228 households in Chatfield. Families make up 5,707 of these households. The table below breaks down the Chatfield families into three different groups. Married-couple families (4,986), male householder with no wife present (259) and female householder with no husband present (482). The remainder of the Chatfield households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,507. Chatfield, MN moving companies help people in Chatfield move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Chatfield. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Chatfield is based, there are 8,502 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,467 never married, 5,258 now married, 67 separated, 1,158 widowed, and 552 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 54 separated, 244 widowed and 588 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Chatfield social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Chatfield.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Fillmore County)
Total households	8,228
Family households (families)	5,707
With own children under 18 years	2,621
Married-couple family	4,986
With own children under 18 years	2,113
Male householder, no wife present, family	259
With own children under 18 years	128
Female householder, no husband present, family	482
With own children under 18 years	326
Nonfamily households	2,507
Householder living alone	2,176
65 years and over	1,150

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	342
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	281
Average household size	2.46
Average family size	3

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,936
Householder	633
Spouse	524
Child	709
Other relatives	6
Nonrelatives	36
Unmarried partner	21
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	8
Unmarried partner	50
Foster child	1
Other	4

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	353
Male householder	119
Male householder living alone	93
Male householder not living alone	26
Female householder	178
Female householder living alone	162
Female householder not living alone	16
Nonrelatives	56
Unmarried partner	29
Roomer or boarder	7
Housemate or roommate	10
Foster child	1
Other	9

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	8,502
Never married	1,467
Now married	5,258
Separated	67
Widowed	1,158
Divorced	552
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	54
Widowed	244
Divorced	588

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	2,394
Male	1,124
Under 5 years	80
5 to 9 years	102
10 to 14 years	75
15 to 17 years	55
18 and 19 years	38
20 years	16
21 years	8
22 to 24 years	41
25 to 29 years	73
30 to 34 years	81
35 to 39 years	110
40 to 44 years	68
45 to 49 years	78
50 to 54 years	47
55 to 59 years	41
60 and 61 years	13
62 to 64 years	20
65 and 66 years	18
67 to 69 years	23
70 to 74 years	36
75 to 79 years	38
80 to 84 years	36
85 years and over	27
Female	1,270
Under 5 years	85
5 to 9 years	91
10 to 14 years	81
15 to 17 years	53
18 and 19 years	25
20 years	12
21 years	11
22 to 24 years	27
25 to 29 years	74
30 to 34 years	86
35 to 39 years	103
40 to 44 years	93
45 to 49 years	78
50 to 54 years	41
55 to 59 years	45
60 and 61 years	19
62 to 64 years	29
65 and 66 years	29
67 to 69 years	26
70 to 74 years	67
75 to 79 years	47
80 to 84 years	72
85 years and over	76

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	2,394
One race	2,387
White	2,362
Black or African American	11
American Indian and Alaska Native	3
Asian	6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	1
Two or more races	7

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	2,289
People who are White alone	2,257
People who are Black or African American alone	11
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	3
People who are Asian alone	6
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	22
People who are Some other race alone	5

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	19,886
Same house	13,272
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,935
Different state or abroad	1,242
Different state	1,205
Abroad	37

PLACE OF BIRTH (Fillmore County)
Total resident population	21,122
Born in United States	16,885
State of residence	14,889
Different state	5,968
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	106
Foreign born	159

Chatfield Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Chatfield. That total enrollment is 5,095 for the population of the country, which includes Chatfield. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,605 and elementary or high school enrollment was 8,129 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 492.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Chatfield population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,095
Pre-kindergarten	296
Public	284
Private	12
Kindergarten	241
Public	235
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,620
Public	2,328
Private	292
Elementary and high school	4,065
Public	3,725
Private	340
High school grades 9 to 12	1,445
Public	1,397
Private	48
College, undergraduate years	422
Public	377
Private	45
Graduate or professional school	71
Public	49
Private	22
Not enrolled in school	15,316

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	14,116
Less than 9th grade	1,466
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,120
High school graduate	5,210
Some college, no degree	3,133
Associate's degree	1,058
Bachelor's degree	2,129
Graduate or professional degree	15.1
Percent high school graduate or higher	81.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,575

Chatfield Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 16,361 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Chatfield. The Chatfield occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (3,468), service occupations (1,629), sales and office occupations (2,335), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (379), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,139) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,852). The 16,361 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 7,811 private wage and salary workers, 1,203 government workers, 1,653 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Fillmore County)
Population 16 years and over	16,361
In labor force	11,190
Civilian labor force	11,190
Employed	10,802
Unemployed	388
Percent Unemployed	3.5
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	8,342
In labor force	5,141
Civilian labor force	5,141
Unemployed Civilian labor force	113
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	8,019
In labor force	6,049
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	275
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Fillmore County)
Workers 16 years and over	10,649
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	7,268
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,280
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	606
Other means	65
Worked at home	1,207
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	235,975

OCCUPATION (Fillmore County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,468
Management, professional, and related occupations	3,468
Service occupations	1,629
Sales and office occupations	2,335
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	379
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,139
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,852

INDUSTRY (Fillmore County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,468
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,401
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,602
Wholesale trade	289
Retail trade	1,122
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	519
Information	149
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	382
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	461
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,543
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	641
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	354

CLASS OF WORKER (Fillmore County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	3,468
Private wage and salary workers	7,811
Government workers	1,203
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,653
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Chatfield Housing Characteristics

In Chatfield, MN there are 8,908 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 8,228 occupied and 680 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Chatfield, there are 7,290 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 120 units in Chatfield. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Chatfield, MN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Chatfield, MN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Chatfield. There are 144 housing units with rent less than $200, 258 with rent between $200-299, 595 with rent between $300-499 and 173 with rent for $500 and above. Full Chatfield gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Chatfield, MN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Fillmore County)
Total housing units	8,908
Occupied housing units	8,228
Vacant housing units	680

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Fillmore County)
Total housing units	8,908
1-unit, detached	7,290
1-unit, attached	120
2 units	281
3 or 4 units	216
5 to 9 units	148
10 to 19 units	189
20 to 49 units	106
50 or more units	2
Mobile home	549

HOUSING TENURE (Fillmore County)
Occupied housing units	8,228
Owner-occupied	6,653
Renter-occupied	1,575

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Fillmore County)
Occupied housing units	8,228
No vehicles available	570
2 vehicle available	5,399
3 vehicles available	1,497
4 vehicles available	375
5 or more vehicles available	154

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Fillmore County)
Occupied housing units	8,228
Utility gas	4,112
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	650
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	583
Coal or coke
Wood	447
Solar energy
Other fuel	40
No fuel used	8

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Fillmore County)
Occupied housing units	8,228
Less Than $50,000	6,653
$50,000 to $99,999	2,231
$100,000 to $149,999	677
$150,000 to $199,999	186
$200,000 to $299,999	69
$300,000 to $499,999	22
$1,000,000 or more	6
Median (dollars)	74,400

GROSS RENT (Fillmore County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,575
Less than $200	144
$200 to $299	258
$300 to $499	595
$500 to $699	118
$700 to $999	33
$1,000 to $1,499	15
$1,500 or more	6