Canisteo

County:: Steuben County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.934
State:: New York

Canisteo is a village located in Steuben County, New York. Canisteo has a 2025 population of 2,136. Canisteo is currently declining at a rate of -0.84% annually and its population has decreased by -4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,225 in 2020.

The average household income in Canisteo is $75,517 with a poverty rate of 13.48%. The median age in Canisteo is 43.4 years: 45.1 years for males, and 42.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Canisteo includes 91.09% White, 5.76% Asian, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,820	91.09%
Asian	115	5.76%
Two or more races	52	2.6%
Native American	11	0.55%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Canisteo Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Canisteo's average per capita income is $42,560. Household income levels show a median of $64,116. The poverty rate stands at 13.48%.

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	$111,500	-
Families	$86,912	$94,286
Households	$64,116	$75,517
Non Families	$24,250	$36,399

$42,560

Average Income

$64,116

Median Household Income

13.48%

Poverty Rate