Canaan township is located in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. Canaan township has a 2025 population of 4,049. Canaan township is currently growing at a rate of 6.92% annually and its population has increased by 12.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,609 in 2020.
The average household income in Canaan township is $87,584 with a poverty rate of 10.55%.The median age in Canaan township is 39.6 years: 39.2 years for males, and 45.3 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Canaan township includes 59.21% White, 37.05% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 2,135 | 59.21% |
Black or African American | 1,336 | 37.05% |
Two or more races | 86 | 2.38% |
Other race | 21 | 0.58% |
Native American | 19 | 0.53% |
Asian | 9 | 0.25% |
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Never Married
Canaan township's average per capita income is $27,098. Household income levels show a median of $69,063. The poverty rate stands at 10.55%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $116,161 | - |
Families | $103,333 | $105,355 |
Households | $69,063 | $87,584 |
Non Families | $32,159 | $46,941 |
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