Canaan township

County:: Morrow County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 27.452
State:: Ohio

Canaan township is located in Morrow County, Ohio. Canaan township has a 2025 population of 910. Canaan township is currently growing at a rate of 0.22% annually and its population has increased by 0.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 905 in 2020.

The average household income in Canaan township is $61,419 with a poverty rate of 1.03%. The median age in Canaan township is 44.3 years: 39.8 years for males, and 45.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Canaan township includes 91.36% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,237	91.36%
Two or more races	61	4.51%
Native American	19	1.4%
Other race	19	1.4%
Asian	18	1.33%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Canaan township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Canaan township's average per capita income is $38,420. Household income levels show a median of $51,486. The poverty rate stands at 1.03%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Non Families	$70,391	$59,457
Households	$51,486	$61,419
Families	$48,519	$62,539
Married Families	$42,284	-

$38,420

Average Income

$51,486

Median Household Income

1.03%

Poverty Rate