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Canaan township, PA


Wayne County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 3,613   ( 350 from 2010 )
Land area: 18.3 square miles
Population density: 197.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:1,863 51.56% 15.2%
Black:1,21433.60% 8.2%
Indian:260.72% 25.7%
Asian:350.97% 40.0%
2+ races:200.55% 37.5%
Hispanic:45512.59% 15.7%
Total non-White:1,75048.44% 0.9%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-334 -10.2
Change in Non-White pop.:-16 -0.5




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
3,963
2,19755.44%
1,12228.31%
350.88%
250.63%
320.81%
54013.63%
1,76644.56%

2000
1,918
1,35270.49%
45023.46%
00.00%
70.36%
50.26%
985.11%
56629.51%

1990
1,267
1,01179.79%
18914.92%
90.71%
70.55%
n/a
514.03%
25620.21%

1980
928
86893.53%
555.93%
30.32%
00.00%
n/a
20.22%
606.47%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
845 44.1
1,200 62.6
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
341 26.9
310 24.5
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
143 15.4
196 21.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Canaan township, PA
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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
NumberPercent
39.5
226 6.3%
3,387 93.7%
281 7.8%
346
2.95
262 75.7%
217 82.8%
7 2.7%
84 24.3%

2010
NumberPercent
40.1
171 4.3%
3,792 95.7%
265 6.7%
359
2.49
267 74.4%
211 79.0%
12 4.5%
92 25.6%

2000
NumberPercent
40.7
168 8.8%
1,750 91.2%
168 8.8%
303
2.64
238 78.5%
197 82.8%
12 5.0%
65 21.5%

1990
NumberPercent
32.5
167 13.2%
1,100 86.8%
103 8.1%
277
2.68
214 77.3%
189 88.3%
9 4.2%
63 22.7%

1980
NumberPercent
30.7
247 26.6%
681 73.4%
95 10.2%
221
3.22
178 80.5%
155 87.1%
7 3.9%
43 19.5%

2022 Housing Data for Canaan township, PA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units431 
Median Value$246,500 
Occupied34680.3%
Vacant8519.7%
Owned26476.3%
Rented8223.7%
Median Rent$885 
Single-Family Units38689.6%
    Detached38689.6%
    Attached00.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units00.0%
Mobile Homes317.2%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Canaan township, PA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000102.9%
$10,000 to $14,999174.9%
$15,000 to $19,999164.6%
$20,000 to $24,999174.9%
$25,000 to $29,99982.3%
$30,000 to $34,999164.6%
$35,000 to $39,99982.3%
$40,000 to $44,999174.9%
$45,000 to $49,99941.2%
$50,000 to $59,999329.2%
$60,000 to $74,999195.5%
$75,000 to $99,9993911.3%
$100,000 to $124,9993811.0%
$125,000 to $149,999133.8%
$150,000 to $199,9995415.6%
$200,000 or more3811.0%
Median Household Income80,278 
Per Capita Income13,299 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI288.1%
Public Assistance20.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps257.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed52319.4%
Unemployed20.1%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force52519.5%
Not in Labor Force2,17280.5%
Real Unemployment Rate 80.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector17215352.9%
Non-Profit133925.0%
Self-Employed42393.3%
Local Government243739.3%
State Government153231.9%
Federal Government120100.0%
Total Private + Self21415657.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.6410837.2%
Total27826451.3%
Pct. Govt.22.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts417.4%
Sales and Office Occupations17231.2%
Professional, Technical11320.5%
Service Occupations12222.1%
All others10418.8%
White Collar 59.1%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade11621.0%
Educational services9216.7%
Health care and social assistance6912.5%
Accommodation and food services448.0%
Construction386.9%
Manufacturing386.9%
Public administration356.3%
Other services203.6%
Transportation and warehousing193.4%
Wholesale trade173.1%
Finance and insurance162.9%
Utilities142.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.122.2%
Professional, scientific, technical112.0%
Information91.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing20.4%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Canaan township, PA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican511.41%
Puerto Rican1353.74%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican451.25%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic2246.20%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Vietnamese100.28%
Malaysian90.25%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English3,09486.7%
Spanish3168.9%
Arabic601.7%
German, other Germanic260.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic210.6%
Other170.5%
Other Asian150.4%
Vietnamese100.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun60.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German2988.2%
Irish2426.7%
Polish1985.5%
Italian1724.8%
English1323.7%
American1303.6%
European581.6%
French491.4%
Dutch411.1%
Welsh391.1%
Slovak351.0%
Russian300.8%
African210.6%
Scottish150.4%
Greek120.3%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen3,52997.7%
Not a citizen842.3%
Native3,47596.2%
Foreign-born1383.8%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Canaan township, PA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
117 3.6%454 14.1%1,760 54.5%646 20.0%132 4.1%121 3.7%
  Average years of education: 12.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 117 3.6%
9-12 Years 454 14.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,760 54.5%
Some College 646 20.0%
Bach. Degree 132 4.1%
Grad Degree 121 3.7%
Average years of education: 12.1

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Canaan township, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +22 R +0 D + 3.8%
D +22
2020 vs. 2012 R +104 R +106 R + 14.9%
D -2
2020 vs. 2008 R +96 R +111 R + 17.3%
D -15
2016 vs. 2008 R +74 R +111 R + 21.1%
D -37
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 18% Donald Trump* (R) 374 70.3% Joe Biden (D) 154 28.9% 4 0.8% 532 22 24 0.01%
2016 15% Donald Trump (R) 352 69.7% Hillary Clinton (D) 132 26.1% 21 4.2% 505 22 24 0.01%
2012 12% Mitt Romney (R) 270 62.2% Barack Obama* (D) 156 35.9% 8 1.8% 434 16 15 0.01%
2008 13% John McCain (R) 278 62.1% Barack Obama (D) 169 37.7% 1 0.2% 448 18 16 0.01%
2004 17% George W. Bush* (R) 301 68.7% John Kerry (D) 136 31.1% 1 0.2% 438 20 18 0.01%
2000 21% George W. Bush (R) 234 63.6% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 121 32.9% 13 3.5% 368 17 16 0.01%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Canaan township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 154 28.9%
Donald Trump* (R) 374 70.3%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 3 0.6%
Other 1 0.2%
TOTAL 532
Turnout: 18% Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 24


2016 President, Canaan township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 132 26.1%
Donald Trump (R) 352 69.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 11 2.2%
Other 10 2.0%
TOTAL 505
Turnout: 15% Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 24


2012 President, Canaan township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 156 35.9%
Mitt Romney (R) 270 62.2%
Other 8 1.8%
TOTAL 434
Turnout: 12% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 15


2008 President, Canaan township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 169 37.7%
John McCain (R) 278 62.1%
Other 1 0.2%
TOTAL 448
Turnout: 13% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 16


2004 President, Canaan township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 301 68.7%
John Kerry (D) 136 31.1%
Other 1 0.2%
TOTAL 438
Turnout: 17% Diff (St): 20 Diff (US): 18


2000 President, Canaan township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 234 63.6%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 121 32.9%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 9 2.4%
Other 4 1.1%
TOTAL 368
Turnout: 21% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 16
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Canaan township, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 14% Mehmet Oz (R) 293 67.7% John Fetterman (D) 133 30.7% 7 [+] 1.6% 433 21 0.01%
2022 G 14% Doug Mastriano (R) 279 64.1% Josh Shapiro (D) 148 34.0% 8 [+] 1.8% 435 22 0.01%
2018 S1 13% Lou Barletta (R) 255 64.1% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 141 35.4% 2 [+] 0.5% 398 21 0.01%
2018 G 13% Scott Wagner (R) 236 58.7% Tom Wolf* (D) 158 39.3% 8 [+] 2.0% 402 18 0.01%
2016 S3 15% Pat Toomey* (R) 318 63.2% Katie McGinty (D) 142 28.2% 43 [+] 8.5% 503 14 0.01%
2014 G 9% Tom Corbett* (R) 158 52.7% Tom Wolf (D) 142 47.3% 0 0.0% 300 8 0.01%
*: 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