Chandler is a very small town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 2,951 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Chandler is the 195th largest community in Indiana.

Chandler is a blue-collar town, with 44.4% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Chandler is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Chandler who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.06%), sales jobs (12.11%), and food service (8.16%).

Chandler is a small town, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Chandler, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 96.55% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.

Being a small town, Chandler does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Chandler Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, Chandler ranks among the least educated cities in the nation, as only 4.48% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Chandler in 2000 was $16,172, which is lower middle income relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $64,688 for a family of four.

The people who call Chandler home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Chandler is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Chandler include German, English, Irish, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Chandler is English.