| | Chaska, MN | Burnsville, MN | United States |
| Population | 27,461 | 63,926 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 51.8% | 51.8% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 48.2% | 48.3% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 37.4 | 37.6 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 23,926 | 60,392 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 17,449 | 60,220 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 11,339 | 51,288 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 56.3% | 3.2% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 140.5% | 21.2% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 1,614.9 | 2,574.4 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 17.0 | 24.8 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.8 | 2.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Chaska, MN | Burnsville, MN | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 6.6% | 6.7% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 8.1% | 6.3% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 7.1% | 5.7% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 5.5% | 3.9% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 3.8% | 3.4% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 4.4% | 5.2% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 10.9% | 14.3% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 15.6% | 13.1% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 14.7% | 11.4% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 6.6% | 7.8% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 5.7% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 6.4% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 2.4% | 5.0% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.1% | 1.7% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Chaska, MN | Burnsville, MN | United States |
| White | 82.8% | 65.3% | 59.4% |
| Black | 1.6% | 13.5% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 3.2% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 3.2% | 4.6% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 8.2% | 10.0% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Chaska, MN | Burnsville, MN | United States |
| Married Population | 53.6% | 50.7% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 52.7% | 49.4% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 46.4% | 49.3% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 30.8% | 33.4% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 11.5% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 4.4% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.64 | 2.53 | 2.60 |
| Households | 10,336 | 25,072 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 6,846 | 16,343 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 43.0% | 27.8% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 33.6% | 45.5% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 3,490 | 8,729 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 16.2% | 17.9% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 7.2% | 8.8% | 10.8% |