Canajoharie town, NY

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 3,670 ( 60 from 2010 )
Land area: 42.6 square miles
Population density: 86.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,428	93.41%	2.9%
Black:	21	0.57%	62.5%
Indian:	33	0.90%	266.7%
Asian:	29	0.79%	52.6%
2+ races:	62	1.69%	31.9%
Hispanic:	84	2.29%	23.5%

Total non-White:	242	6.59%	21.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-102	-3.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	42	1.4

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
3,730
3,530	94.64%
56	1.50%
9	0.24%
19	0.51%
47	1.26%
68	1.82%
200	5.36%

2000
3,797
3,644	95.97%
32	0.84%
4	0.11%
64	1.69%
37	0.97%
16	0.42%
153	4.03%

1990
3,909
3,794	97.06%
30	0.77%
4	0.10%
9	0.23%
n/a
57	1.46%
115	2.94%

1980
4,128
4,091	99.10%
20	0.48%
6	0.15%
0	0.00%
n/a
7	0.17%
37	0.90%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-114	-3.0
47	1.2

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-150	-3.8
38	1.0

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-297	-7.2
78	1.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Canajoharie town, NY

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
35.8
1,147	31.3%
2,523	68.7%
525	14.3%

1,179
3.05

837	71.0%
726	86.7%
32	3.8%
342	29.0%

2010
Number	Percent
41.4
884	23.7%
2,846	76.3%
605	16.2%

1,513
2.44

978	64.6%
722	73.8%
120	12.3%
535	35.4%

2000
Number	Percent
38.5
997	26.3%
2,800	73.7%
641	16.9%

1,497
2.51

1,029	68.7%
807	78.4%
133	12.9%
468	31.3%

1990
Number	Percent
35.0
1,040	26.6%
2,869	73.4%
624	16.0%

1,471
2.63

1,051	71.4%
890	84.7%
70	6.7%
420	28.6%

1980
Number	Percent
34.0
1,133	27.4%
2,995	72.6%
717	17.4%

1,514
2.71

1,112	73.4%
928	83.5%
53	4.8%
402	26.6%

2022 Housing Data for Canajoharie town, NY

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	10	0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	43	3.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	47	4.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	42	3.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	93	7.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	51	4.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	72	6.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	8	0.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	88	7.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	70	5.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	144	12.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	146	12.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	140	11.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	24	2.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	128	10.9%
$200,000 or more	73	6.2%

Median Household Income	64,205
Per Capita Income	27,209

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	94	8.0%
Public Assistance	25	2.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	94	8.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,385	65.5%
Unemployed	60	2.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,445	68.4%
Not in Labor Force	669	31.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		34.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	645	314	67.3%
Non-Profit	78	105	42.6%
Self-Employed	100	29	77.5%

Local Government	39	62	38.6%
State Government	53	51	51.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	745	343	68.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	170	218	43.8%
Total	915	561	62.0%

Pct. Govt.	13.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	299	20.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	246	16.6%
Professional, Technical	220	14.8%
Service Occupations	244	16.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	16	1.1%
All others	477	32.1%

White Collar		51.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	224	15.1%
Retail trade	193	13.0%
Construction	189	12.7%
Manufacturing	139	9.4%
Transportation and warehousing	107	7.2%
Public administration	104	7.0%
Educational services	86	5.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	86	5.8%
Finance and insurance	80	5.4%
Accommodation and food services	72	4.8%
Other services	57	3.8%
Wholesale trade	34	2.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	33	2.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	24	1.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	21	1.4%
Information	21	1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	16	1.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	22	0.60%
Puerto Rican	15	0.41%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	42	1.14%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	39	1.06%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	3	0.08%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	5	0.14%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	9	0.25%
Indonesian	9	0.25%
Filipino	8	0.22%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,788	81.5%
German, other Germanic	574	16.8%
Spanish	14	0.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun	13	0.4%
Other Asian	12	0.4%
Chinese	9	0.3%
Tagalog	8	0.2%
Other Indo-European	3	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	641	17.5%
English	491	13.4%
Swiss	490	13.4%
Irish	367	10.0%
Italian	349	9.5%
Dutch	192	5.2%
American	175	4.8%
French	99	2.7%
Scottish	93	2.5%
Polish	73	2.0%
European	53	1.4%
Welsh	39	1.1%
Eastern European	23	0.6%
Portuguese	20	0.5%
French Canadian	18	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,639	99.2%
Not a citizen	31	0.8%

Native	3,607	98.3%
Foreign-born	63	1.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
163	7.0%	148	6.4%	940	40.4%	691	29.7%	277	11.9%	108	4.6%
Average years of education: 12.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	163	7.0%
9-12 Years	148	6.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	940	40.4%
Some College	691	29.7%
Bach. Degree	277	11.9%
Grad Degree	108	4.6%
Average years of education: 12.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +72	D +78	D + 9.9%
D +150
2020 vs. 2012	R +212	R +181	R + 8.8%
D +31
2020 vs. 2008	R +163	R +161	R + 8.4%
D +2

2016 vs. 2008	R +91	R +239	R + 18.3%
D -148
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	57%	Donald Trump* (R)	995	61.5%	Joe Biden (D)	587	36.3%	37	2.3%	1,619	24	15	0.02%
2016	51%	Donald Trump (R)	923	63.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	437	30.1%	92	6.3%	1,452	27	18	0.02%
2012	48%	Mitt Romney (R)	783	57.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	556	40.9%	20	1.5%	1,359	22	10	0.02%
2008	51%	John McCain (R)	832	57.6%	Barack Obama (D)	585	40.5%	27	1.9%	1,444	22	12	0.02%
2004	56%	George W. Bush* (R)	950	59.7%	John Kerry (D)	617	38.8%	24	1.5%	1,591	20	9	0.02%
2000	53%	George W. Bush (R)	843	57.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	573	38.8%	60	4.1%	1,476	22	9	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Canajoharie village

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

587

36.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

995

61.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

1,619

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 15

2016 President, Canajoharie village

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

437

30.1%

Donald Trump (R)

923

63.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.4%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1.4%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

1,452

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 18

2012 President, Canajoharie town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

556

40.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

783

57.6%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

1,359

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 10

2008 President, Canajoharie town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

585

40.5%

John McCain (R)

832

57.6%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

1,444

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 12

2004 President, Canajoharie town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

950

59.7%

John Kerry (D)

617

38.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.3%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

1,591

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 9

2000 President, Canajoharie town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

843

57.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

573

38.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.4%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

1,476

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 9

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Canajoharie town, NY

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2018	S1	42%	Chele Farley (R,C+)	680	57.5%	Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+)	502	42.5%	0	0.0%	1,182	25	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	42%	Marc Molinaro (R,C+)	822	69.3%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	302	25.5%	62 [+]	5.2%	1,186	33	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Larry Sharpe (Libertarian) 33 (2.8%); Other (Write-in) 15 (1.3%); Howie Hawkins (Green) 14 (1.2%);
2016	S3	49%	Charles Schumer* (D,In+)	710	51.2%	Wendy Long (R,C+)	635	45.8%	42 [+]	3.0%	1,387	19	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Robin Wilson (Green) 24 (1.7%); Alex Merced (Libertarian) 18 (1.3%);
2014	G	34%	Rob Astorino (R,C)	600	62.9%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	310	32.5%	44 [+]	4.6%	954	23	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Howie Hawkins (Green) 39 (4.1%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.2%); Michael McDermott (Libertarian) 2 (0.2%); Steve Cohn (Sapient) 1 (0.1%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,479
Median Value	$116,300

Occupied	1,179	79.7%
Vacant	300	20.3%

Owned	914	77.5%
Rented	265	22.5%
Median Rent	$839

Single-Family Units	1,106	74.8%
Detached	1,103	74.6%
Attached	3	0.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	165	11.2%
Mobile Homes	24	1.6%

Canajoharie town, NY

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Canajoharie town, NY

2022 Housing Data for Canajoharie town, NY

2022 Income & Employment Data for Canajoharie town, NY

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Canajoharie town, NY

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Canajoharie town, NY

Historical Presidential Election Results for Canajoharie town, NY

Historical Statewide Election Results for Canajoharie town, NY