Demographics in Canaan, CT

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Canaan?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

1,297

Male

697

53.7%

Female

600

46.3%

Median Age

39.6

Age Distribution

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

85.7%

Hispanic

26.6%

Two or More

14.3%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

15.1%

High School or Higher

30.2%

Foreign Born

12.3%

Veterans

4.6%

Married

37.9%

Avg Household Size

2.2

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Canaan, CT has a population of 1,297 with a median age of 39.6. The racial makeup is 85.7% White, 26.6% Hispanic, 0.0% Black. About 15.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 12.3%.