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Canandaigua

County:
Ontario County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
4.56
State:
New York

Canandaigua is a city located in Ontario County, New York. Canandaigua has a 2026 population of 10,448. It is also the county seat of Ontario County. Canandaigua is currently declining at a rate of -0.13% annually and its population has decreased by -0.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,532 in 2020.

The median household income in Canandaigua is $64,929 with a poverty rate of 10.81%. The median age in Canandaigua is 45.5 years: 41.3 years for males, and 49 years for females. For every 100 females there are 89.6 males.

10.4K
Total Population
2,291
Density (mi²)
-14 -0.13%
Growth

Canandaigua Population

Canandaigua Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202610,448-14-0.13%
202510,462-14-0.13%
202410,476-12-0.11%
202310,488-49-0.47%
202210,537-33-0.31%
202110,570380.36%
202010,532-33-0.31%
201910,177-78-0.76%
201810,255-40-0.39%
201710,295-45-0.44%
201610,340-78-0.75%
201510,418-50-0.48%
201410,468-30-0.29%
201310,498-13-0.12%
201210,511-39-0.37%
201110,550-7-0.07%
201010,557120.11%
200011,2645395.03%
199010,7253062.94%
198010,419-69-0.66%
197010,4881,11811.93%
19609,3701,03812.46%
19508,332110.13%
19408,32178010.34%
19307,5412423.32%
19207,299821.14%
19107,2171,06617.33%
19006,1512834.82%
18905,8681422.48%
18805,72686417.77%
18704,862400.83%
18604,82200%

Median Age

Overall: 45.5 years
Female: 49 years
Male: 41.3 years

Canandaigua Adults

There are 8,883 adults, (2,722 of whom are seniors) in Canandaigua.

Sex Ratio

Female: 5,545 (52.7%)
Male: 4,969 (47.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Canandaigua includes 87.4% White, 3.5% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White9,18987.4%
Two or more races8217.81%
Other race3683.5%
Black or African American1141.08%
Asian220.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races4033.83%
Other race3583.4%
White1521.45%
Black or African American150.14%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White9,03785.95%
Two or more races4183.98%
Black or African American990.94%
Asian220.21%
Other race100.1%

Canandaigua Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Canandaigua 's average per capita income is $49,091. Household income levels show a median of $64,929. The poverty rate stands at 10.81%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$125,500-
Families$96,724$127,155
Households$64,929$92,201
Non Families$42,054$56,423

$49,091

Average Income

$64,929

Median Household Income

10.81%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)