Canonsburg, Pennsylvania Population 2024

9,589

Canonsburg Demographics

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

  • White: 91.65%
  • Black or African American: 4.91%
  • Two or more races: 2.57%
  • Other race: 0.47%
  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,151.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.63% (-159)
The current population of Canonsburg, Pennsylvania is 9,589 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 9,748.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,86491.65%
Black or African American4754.91%
Two or more races2492.57%
Other race450.47%
Asian390.4%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Canonsburg Population by Race

Canonsburg Population Pyramid 2024

Canonsburg Median Age

37.6

Total

36.2

Male

39.8

Female

Canonsburg Adults

There are 7,484 adults, (1,739 of whom are seniors) in Canonsburg.

Canonsburg Age Dependency

68.4

Age Dependency Ratio

30.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Canonsburg Sex Ratio

Female5,05852.3%
Male4,61447.7%

Canonsburg Population by Age

Canonsburg Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,2662.2659.140.9
Non Family1,9461.1847.652.4
Married1,6783.3479.120.9
Female3802.5740.859.2
Male2622.8443.156.9

3.11

Average Family Size

2.26

Average Household Size

59.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Canonsburg Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1872.74%
Associates Degree6529.54%
Bachelors Degree1,34619.7%
Graduate Degree83012.15%
High School Graduate2,44335.76%
Less Than 9th Grade2163.16%
Some College1,15816.95%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Canonsburg Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Canonsburg Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,2965,9612,071
Black32931656
2+ Races10110127
Hispanic67290
Asian392222
Other Race34110

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 asian people with a rate of 56.41%.

Canonsburg Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,248$70,394$39,609
Graduate Degree$89,531$102,987$70,804
High School Graduate$45,588$54,599$29,779
Less Than 9th Grade$29,732$0$0
Overall$53,011$65,625$36,485
Some College$49,846$58,991$31,648

$53,011

Average Earnings

$65,625

Average Male

$36,485

Average Female

Canonsburg Earnings by Educational Attainment

Canonsburg Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Canonsburg Language

97.02% of Canonsburg residents speak only English, while 2.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.49% of the population.

Canonsburg Language

Canonsburg Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8,7653594.1%
Black475234.84%
Hispanic1001313%
Multiple236125.08%
Other45920%

4.23%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.3%

Male Poverty Rate

5.09%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Canonsburg

The race most likely to be in poverty in Canonsburg is Other, with 20% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Canonsburg is White, with 4.1% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.55%.

Canonsburg Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade8.19%
High School7.12%
Some College6.56%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Canonsburg Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed30.7%
Female Unemployed13.49%
Female Employed1.81%
Male Employed1.2%

Canonsburg Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Canonsburg Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$94,705$110,067
Households$76,597$86,174
Married Families$109,557$-999,999,999
Non Families$44,954$56,158

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Canonsburg Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.2%

Male Marriage Rate

41.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Canonsburg Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Canonsburg Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Canonsburg Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Canonsburg Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

754

Number of Veterans

721

Male Veterans

33

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam275
First Gulf War193
Second Gulf War160
Korea23
World War II0

Canonsburg Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74213
35 to 54212
75+181
55 to 6480
18 to 3468

Canonsburg Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White72110.39%
Black206.08%
2+ Races138.97%

Canonsburg Veterans by Race

Canonsburg Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.06%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.91%

Veteran Disability Rate

Canonsburg Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.7%

Labor Force Participation

68%

Employment Rate

6.4%

Unemployment Rate

Canonsburg Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Canonsburg Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Canonsburg 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

84.03%

Born in Canonsburg

98.28%

Native Born

1.72%

Foreign Born

0.64%

Non Citizen

1.08%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.28% of Canonsburg residents were born in the United States, with 84.03% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.64% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Canonsburg Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20299,391-39-0.41%
20289,430-40-0.42%
20279,470-40-0.42%
20269,510-39-0.41%
20259,549-40-0.42%
20249,589-40-0.42%
20239,629-32-0.33%
20229,661-54-0.56%
20219,715-33-0.34%
20209,74896611%
20198,782-42-0.48%
20188,824-31-0.35%
20178,855-36-0.4%
20168,891-52-0.58%
20158,943-11-0.12%
20148,954-25-0.28%
20138,979-34-0.38%
20129,01370.08%
20119,006-9-0.1%
20109,01500%
20008,607-593-6.45%
19909,200-1,259-12.04%
198010,459-980-8.57%
197011,439-438-3.69%
196011,877-195-1.62%
195012,072-527-4.18%
194012,599410.33%
193012,5581,92618.12%
192010,6326,741173.25%
19103,8911,17743.37%
19002,714-6,677-71.1%

Canonsburg Population by Year