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Chandler is a city located in Maricopa County, Arizona, USA. As of the 2000
census, the city had a
total population of 176,582. But a July 1, 2004 Census estimate put the
fast-growing suburb's population
at 220,705--a 25% population increase in just four years.
Chandler is noted for its annual Ostrich Festival, and is the birthplace of St.
Louis Rams strong safety
Adam Archuleta.
There are 62,377 households out of which 41.1% have children under the age of 18
living with them,
57.5% are married couples living together, 10.5% have a female householder with
no husband present,
and 27.2% are non-families. 19.3% of all households are made up of individuals
and 3.6% have
someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size
is 2.82 and the
average family size is 3.26.
In the city the population is spread out with 29.8% under the age of 18, 8.6%
from 18 to 24, 38.0% from
25 to 44, 17.8% from 45 to 64, and 5.8% who are 65 years of age or older. The
median age is 31 years.
For every 100 females there are 99.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and
over, there are 96.9 males.
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