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Canaan, CT

Litchfield County, Connecticut

Latitude: 42.031352     Longitude: -73.327817
Population 1,288 (2000)
Elevation of Canaan, Connecticut: 1230 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0910870, place: Canaan CDP, Connecticut)

Total Population: 1,288
Male: 602 (46.74%)
Female: 686 (53.26%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 67 (5.2%)
5 to 9 years: 73 (5.67%)
10 to 14 years: 92 (7.14%)
15 to 19 years: 89 (6.91%)
20 to 24 years: 63 (4.89%)
25 to 34 years: 154 (11.96%)
35 to 44 years: 211 (16.38%)
45 to 54 years: 171 (13.28%)
55 to 59 years: 61 (4.74%)
60 to 64 years: 49 (3.8%)
65 to 74 years: 99 (7.69%)
75 to 84 years: 110 (8.54%)
85 years and over: 49 (3.8%)

Median age: 40.3 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 998 (77.48%)
21 years and over: 952 (73.91%)
62 years and over: 285 (22.13%)
65 years and over: 258 (20.03%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 998 (77.48%)
--Male: 448 (34.78%)
--Female: 550 (42.7%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 258 (20.03%)
--Male: 91 (7.07%)
--Female: 167 (12.97%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 1,272 (98.76%)
--White: 1,198 (93.01%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 53 (4.11%)
--Black or African American: 19 (1.48%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 2 (0.16%)
--Asian: 5 (0.39%)
----Asian Indian: 0 (0%)
----Chinese: 3 (0.23%)
----Filipino: 0 (0%)
----Japanese: 0 (0%)
----Korean: 2 (0.16%)
----Vietnamese: 0 (0%)
----Other Asian: 0 (0%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 10 (0.78%)
Two or more Races: 16 (1.24%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 53 (4.11%)
--Mexican: 13 (1.01%)
--Puerto Rican: 2 (0.16%)
--Cuban: 0 (0%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 38 (2.95%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 1,235 (95.89%)
--White Alone: 1,198 (93.01%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 1,288 (100%)
--Householder: 597 (46.35%)
--Spouse: 242 (18.79%)
--Child: 343 (26.63%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 271 (21.04%)
--Other relatives: 53 (4.11%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 15 (1.16%)
--Nonrelatives: 53 (4.11%)
----Unmarried partner: 34 (2.64%)
Living in group quarters: 0 (0%)
--Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
Total households: 597
Family households (families): 338 (56.62%)
----With own children under 18 years: 163 (27.3%)
--Married-couple families: 242 (40.54%)
----With own children under 18 years: 105 (17.59%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 76 (12.73%)
----With own children under 18 years: 46 (7.71%)
Nonfamily households: 259 (43.38%)
--Householder living alone: 231 (38.69%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 114 (19.1%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 173 (28.98%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 206 (34.51%)
Average household size: 2.16 people
Average family size: 2.89 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 622
Occupied housing units: 597 (95.98%)
Vacant housing units: 25 (4.02%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 5 (0.8%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.8%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 2.5%
Occupied housing units: 597 (95.98%)
Owner occupied housing units: 321 (51.61%)
Renter occupied housing units: 276 (44.37%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.38 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 1.9 people

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