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Population of Canaan, Connecticut

StateConnecticut
Land Area (mi²)1.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)679.5/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.17% (-2)
Growth Since 2020-3.58% (-44)
Rank in State118th
Rank in Country13932th

The population of Canaan, CT in 2022 is estimated to be 1,186. This is a decrease of -0.17% (-2 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Canaan by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Canaan by Age

Canaan Population Pyramid 2022
Canaan Median Age
47.2
Total
41
Male
48.8
Female
Canaan Sex Ratio
63.5%
781
Male
36.5%
449
Female
Canaan Age Dependency Ratio
43.4
Old Age Dependency Ratio
44.4
Child Dependency Ratio
Canaan Adults
939
Adults
(284 of whom are seniors) in Canaan.

Population of Canaan by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Canaan

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 18.97%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 18.31%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 20.19%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Canaan

While the overall poverty rate of Canaan is 18.97%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (20.19%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (18.31%).

Poverty Rate of Canaan by Employment Status and Sex

5.88%
Female Employed
100%
Female Unemployed
9.36%
Male Employed
100%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Canaan by Education

56.3%
Less Than 9th Grade
7.1%
High School
24.44%
Some College
4.17%
Bachelors or Greater