Canaan town, Vermont Population 2024

894

Canaan town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Canaan town was:

  • White: 98.65%
  • Two or more races: 1.35%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Vermont
Land Area (mi²)
33.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
27.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.45% (-4)
The current population of Canaan town, Vermont is 894 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 898.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White65798.65%
Two or more races91.35%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Canaan town Population by Race

Canaan town Population Pyramid 2024

Canaan town Median Age

54.8

Total

57.2

Male

54.4

Female

Canaan town Adults

There are 563 adults, (212 of whom are seniors) in Canaan town.

Canaan town Age Dependency

89.7

Age Dependency Ratio

60.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Canaan town Sex Ratio

Female37856.76%
Male28843.24%

Canaan town Population by Age

Canaan town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3312.0188.511.5
Married1732.587.312.7
Non Family1281.0787.512.5
Female182.611000
Male124.081000

2.56

Average Family Size

2.01

Average Household Size

88.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Canaan town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7915.43%
Associates Degree6212.11%
Bachelors Degree499.57%
Graduate Degree132.54%
High School Graduate22844.53%
Less Than 9th Grade122.34%
Some College6913.48%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Canaan town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Canaan town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White50341262
2+ Races990

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12.33%.

Canaan town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$60,625$54,688$60,833
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$34,375$34,063$43,750
Less Than 9th Grade$0$47,692$0
Overall$43,500$47,938$30,893
Some College$0$75,694$0

$43,500

Average Earnings

$47,938

Average Male

$30,893

Average Female

Canaan town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Canaan town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Canaan town Language

77.07% of Canaan town residents speak only English, while 22.93% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 22.93% of the population.

Canaan town Language

Canaan town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White657598.98%

8.86%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.51%

Male Poverty Rate

12.17%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Canaan town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Canaan town is White, with 8.98% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Canaan town is White, with 8.98% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.17%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.79%.

Canaan town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.08%
Some College13.74%
High School5.7%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Canaan town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed12%
Male Employed0%
Female Employed0%

Canaan town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Canaan town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$59,563$80,821
Households$53,942$64,675
Married Families$64,205$-999,999,999
Non Families$21,786$37,742

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Canaan town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

73.1%

Male Marriage Rate

54.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Canaan town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Canaan town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Canaan town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Canaan town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

26

Number of Veterans

26

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam26
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Canaan town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7418
55 to 645
75+3
18 to 340
35 to 540

Canaan town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White264.69%

Canaan town Veterans by Race

Canaan town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

50%

Veteran Disability Rate

Canaan town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.9%

Labor Force Participation

59.3%

Employment Rate

7.2%

Unemployment Rate

Canaan town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Canaan town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Canaan town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

11.71%

Born in Canaan town

91.14%

Native Born

8.86%

Foreign Born

3.15%

Non Citizen

5.71%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.14% of Canaan town residents were born in the United States, with 11.71% having been born in Vermont. 3.15% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Canaan town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029889-1-0.11%
2028890-1-0.11%
2027891-1-0.11%
2026892-1-0.11%
2025893-1-0.11%
2024894-1-0.11%
2023895-1-0.11%
2022896-4-0.44%
202190020.22%
2020898-20-2.18%
2019918-8-0.86%
201892600%
2017926-10-1.07%
201693620.21%
201593410.11%
2014933-12-1.27%
2013945-7-0.74%
2012952-19-1.96%
201197100%
201097100%

Canaan town Population by Year