Canajoharie town, New York Population 2024

3,620

Canajoharie town Demographics

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

  • White: 94.5%
  • Two or more races: 2.72%
  • Native American: 0.9%
  • Asian: 0.71%
  • Black or African American: 0.57%
  • Other race: 0.52%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.08%
Land Area (mi²)
42.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
85.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.85% (-31)
The current population of Canajoharie town, New York is 3,620 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,651.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,46894.5%
Two or more races1002.72%
Native American330.9%
Asian260.71%
Black or African American210.57%
Other race190.52%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander30.08%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Canajoharie town Population by Race

Canajoharie town Population Pyramid 2024

Canajoharie town Median Age

35.8

Total

32.4

Male

38.6

Female

Canajoharie town Adults

There are 2,523 adults, (525 of whom are seniors) in Canajoharie town.

Canajoharie town Age Dependency

83.7

Age Dependency Ratio

26.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

57.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Canajoharie town Sex Ratio

Female1,82349.67%
Male1,84750.33%

Canajoharie town Population by Age

Canajoharie town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1793.0577.522.5
Married7263.718812
Non Family3421.259.440.6
Female753.2970.729.3
Male366.7852.847.2

3.61

Average Family Size

3.05

Average Household Size

77.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Canajoharie town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1486.36%
Associates Degree32113.79%
Bachelors Degree27711.9%
Graduate Degree1084.64%
High School Graduate94040.4%
Less Than 9th Grade1637%
Some College37015.9%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Canajoharie town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Canajoharie town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,1881,910351
2+ Races51488
Asian262617
Hispanic20179
Other Race19196
Black1800
Native American1010
Islander330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 65.38%.

Canajoharie town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,796$68,641$69,688
Graduate Degree$70,625$0$70,000
High School Graduate$44,556$51,083$29,375
Less Than 9th Grade$0$45,246$2,499
Overall$45,410$45,801$44,213
Some College$34,844$34,137$37,798

$45,410

Average Earnings

$45,801

Average Male

$44,213

Average Female

Canajoharie town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Canajoharie town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Canajoharie town Language

81.5% of Canajoharie town residents speak only English, while 18.5% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 17.25% of the population.

Canajoharie town Language

Canajoharie town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,39134710.23%
Multiple1002222%
Black21628.57%
Hispanic8455.95%
Native33412.12%

10.43%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.9%

Male Poverty Rate

11.96%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Canajoharie town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Canajoharie town is Black, with 28.57% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Canajoharie town is Hispanic, with 5.95% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.28%.

Canajoharie town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade15.11%
High School13.72%
Some College6.66%
Bachelors or Greater2.08%

Canajoharie town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed2.84%
Female Employed2.1%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Canajoharie town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Canajoharie town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$80,069$93,759
Households$64,205$81,746
Married Families$87,941$-999,999,999
Non Families$31,974$47,789

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Canajoharie town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.2%

Male Marriage Rate

52.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Canajoharie town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Canajoharie town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Canajoharie town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Canajoharie town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

145

Number of Veterans

138

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War29
Vietnam29
Second Gulf War26
Korea14
World War II0

Canajoharie town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6481
75+46
65 to 7414
35 to 544
18 to 340

Canajoharie town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1435.99%
Hispanic417.39%
2+ Races23.7%

Canajoharie town Veterans by Race

Canajoharie town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.9%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.76%

Veteran Disability Rate

Canajoharie town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.9%

Labor Force Participation

55.7%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Canajoharie town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Canajoharie town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Canajoharie 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

75.12%

Born in Canajoharie town

98.28%

Native Born

1.72%

Foreign Born

0.84%

Non Citizen

0.87%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.28% of Canajoharie town residents were born in the United States, with 75.12% having been born in New York. 0.84% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Canajoharie town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,595-5-0.14%
20283,600-5-0.14%
20273,605-5-0.14%
20263,610-5-0.14%
20253,615-5-0.14%
20243,620-5-0.14%
20233,625-5-0.14%
20223,630-23-0.63%
20213,65320.05%
20203,651581.61%
20193,593-20-0.55%
20183,613210.58%
20173,592-9-0.25%
20163,601-18-0.5%
20153,619-12-0.33%
20143,631-10-0.27%
20133,641-24-0.65%
20123,665-24-0.65%
20113,689-49-1.31%
20103,73800%

Canajoharie town Population by Year