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Language Spoken At Home in Canaan
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 1,124 | 100% |
| English only | 915 | 81.4% |
| Language other than English | 209 | 18.6% |
| Speak English less than very well | 109 | 9.7% |
| Spanish | 126 | 11.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 60 | 5.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 25 | 2.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 58 | 5.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 49 | 4.4% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Canaan
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,177 | 100% |
| American | 38 | 3.2% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 38 | 3.2% |
| English | 140 | 11.9% |
| French (except Basque) | 69 | 5.9% |
| French Canadian | 17 | 1.4% |
| German | 139 | 11.8% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 34 | 2.9% |
| Irish | 140 | 11.9% |
| Italian | 109 | 9.3% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Polish | 31 | 2.6% |
| Portuguese | 29 | 2.5% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scottish | 7 | 0.6% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 85 | 7.2% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Canaan
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 532 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 314 | 59.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 131 | 24.6% |
| Married-couple family | 224 | 42.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 82 | 15.4% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 32 | 6.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 7 | 1.3% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 58 | 10.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 42 | 7.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 218 | 41.0% |
| Householder living alone | 203 | 38.2% |
| 65 years and over | 150 | 28.2% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 138 | 25.9% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 271 | 50.9% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Canaan
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 1,177 | 100% |
| Householder | 532 | 45.2% |
| Spouse | 237 | 20.1% |
| Child | 266 | 22.6% |
| Other relatives | 37 | 3.1% |
| Nonrelatives | 105 | 8.9% |
| Unmarried partner | 59 | 5.0% |
Marital Status in Canaan
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 474 | 100% |
| Never married | 118 | 24.9% |
| Now married, except separated | 249 | 52.5% |
| Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 32 | 6.8% |
| Divorced | 75 | 15.8% |
| Females 15 years and over | 478 | 100% |
| Never married | 94 | 19.7% |
| Now married, except separated | 245 | 51.3% |
| Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 50 | 10.5% |
| Divorced | 89 | 18.6% |
Fertility in Canaan
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 31 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 31 | 100.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 330 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 157 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 279 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Canaan
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 20 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 0 | 0.0% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 0 | 0% |
| Who are female | 0 | 0% |
| Who are married | 0 | 0% |
School Enrollment in Canaan
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 211 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 46 | 21.8% |
| Kindergarten | 8 | 3.8% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 92 | 43.6% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 30 | 14.2% |
| College or graduate school | 35 | 16.6% |
Educational Attainment in Canaan
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 853 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 0 | 0.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 125 | 14.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 260 | 30.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 192 | 22.5% |
| Associate's degree | 150 | 17.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 62 | 7.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 64 | 7.5% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 85.3% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 14.8% |
Veteran Status in Canaan
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 916 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 173 | 18.9% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Canaan
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 1,177 | 100% |
| With a disability | 189 | 16.1% |
| Under 18 years | 261 | 100% |
| With a disability | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 64 years | 569 | 100% |
| With a disability | 71 | 12.5% |
| 65 years and over | 347 | 100% |
| With a disability | 118 | 34.0% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Canaan
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 1,141 | 100% |
| Same house | 1,071 | 93.9% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 70 | 6.1% |
| Same county | 70 | 6.1% |
| Different county | 0 | 0.0% |
| Same state | 0 | 0.0% |
| Different state | 0 | 0.0% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Canaan
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,177 | 100% |
| Native | 1,008 | 85.6% |
| Born in United States | 1,008 | 85.6% |
| State of residence | 576 | 48.9% |
| Different state | 432 | 36.7% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Foreign born | 169 | 14.4% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Canaan
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 169 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 27 | 16.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 142 | 84.0% |
Year of Entry in Canaan
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 169 | 100% |
| Native | 0 | 0% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 0 | 0% |
| Foreign born | 169 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 169 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Canaan
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 169 | 100% |
| Europe | 8 | 4.7% |
| Asia | 49 | 29.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 77 | 45.6% |
| Northern America | 35 | 20.7% |