Canaan, Connecticut

Population Data for Canaan, CT:

Population – 2828
Male – 48.02 %
Female – 51.98 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 96.71 %
Hispanic – 2.76 %
African American – 1.24 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.18 %
Asian – 0.21 %

Geographic Data for Canaan, Connecticut:

Population Density – 182.42 per sq. mi
Elevation – 956 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Canaan:

In Elementary School – 288 (49.06 %)
In High School – 180 (30.66 %)
In College – 82 (13.97 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 244 (11.96 %)
Associate’s Degree – 131 (6.42 %)
Some College, No Degree – 344 (16.86 %)
High School Graduate – 844 (41.37 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 67 (3.28 %)

Employment and Household Data for Canaan, CT:

Percentage of People Employed – 61.03 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 2.62 %
Unemployment Level – 4.11 %

Median Household Income – $39,440.00
Average Household Size – 2.32

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 36.45 %
2 Vehicles – 31.37 %
3 or more Vehicles – 14.00 %

Average Cost to Rent in Canaan - $574 per month