Canandaigua town, New York Population 2024

11,565

Canandaigua town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Canandaigua town was:

  • White: 94.52%
  • Two or more races: 2.94%
  • Black or African American: 0.97%
  • Other race: 0.86%
  • Asian: 0.61%
  • Native American: 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
56.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
203.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.93% (437)
The current population of Canandaigua town, New York is 11,565 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 11,128.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,47994.52%
Two or more races3262.94%
Black or African American1070.97%
Other race950.86%
Asian680.61%
Native American110.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Canandaigua town Population by Race

Canandaigua town Population Pyramid 2024

Canandaigua town Median Age

46.6

Total

45.9

Male

47

Female

Canandaigua town Adults

There are 8,975 adults, (2,374 of whom are seniors) in Canandaigua town.

Canandaigua town Age Dependency

67.9

Age Dependency Ratio

36

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32

Child Dependency Ratio

Canandaigua town Sex Ratio

Female5,72951.68%
Male5,35748.32%

Canandaigua town Population by Age

Canandaigua town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,7452.2868.731.3
Married2,5742.7883.216.8
Non Family1,5971.2846.353.7
Female4002.963.536.5
Male1742.6971.328.7

2.74

Average Family Size

2.28

Average Household Size

68.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Canandaigua town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade500.59%
Associates Degree1,27015.07%
Bachelors Degree1,93622.98%
Graduate Degree2,18525.93%
High School Graduate1,68820.03%
Less Than 9th Grade961.14%
Some College1,20114.25%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Canandaigua town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Canandaigua town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,9877,8703,950
2+ Races18317451
Hispanic13012090
Black94848
Asian686847
Other Race544444
Native American220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 81.48%.

Canandaigua town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$73,222$99,542$48,937
Graduate Degree$80,026$87,961$79,957
High School Graduate$40,455$46,076$0
Less Than 9th Grade$7,604$0$8,333
Overall$58,808$69,517$51,831
Some College$46,987$53,404$37,112

$58,808

Average Earnings

$69,517

Average Male

$51,831

Average Female

Canandaigua town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Canandaigua town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Canandaigua town Language

95.71% of Canandaigua town residents speak only English, while 4.29% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.11% of the population.

Canandaigua town Language

Canandaigua town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White10,3028838.57%
Multiple325206.15%
Hispanic272165.88%
Native1111100%
Black8489.52%

8.56%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.52%

Male Poverty Rate

8.6%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Canandaigua town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Canandaigua town is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Canandaigua town is Hispanic, with 5.88% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.05%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.17%.

Canandaigua town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade46.88%
High School27.22%
Some College5.63%
Bachelors or Greater3.74%

Canandaigua town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed44.12%
Female Employed2.62%
Male Employed1.9%
Male Unemployed0%

Canandaigua town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Canandaigua town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$116,821$160,658
Households$96,054$126,381
Married Families$145,109$-999,999,999
Non Families$50,795$54,584

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Canandaigua town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.8%

Male Marriage Rate

56.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Canandaigua town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Canandaigua town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Canandaigua town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Canandaigua town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

686

Number of Veterans

624

Male Veterans

62

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam228
First Gulf War117
World War II96
Second Gulf War88
Korea18

Canandaigua town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+229
65 to 74164
35 to 54133
55 to 64126
18 to 3434

Canandaigua town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6477.6%
Black2021.28%
2+ Races199.13%
Hispanic159.49%

Canandaigua town Veterans by Race

Canandaigua town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.37%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.76%

Veteran Disability Rate

Canandaigua town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.5%

Labor Force Participation

57.2%

Employment Rate

2%

Unemployment Rate

Canandaigua town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Canandaigua town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Canandaigua town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.65%

Born in Canandaigua town

96.13%

Native Born

3.87%

Foreign Born

1.42%

Non Citizen

2.45%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.13% of Canandaigua town residents were born in the United States, with 77.65% having been born in New York. 1.42% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Canandaigua town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202912,4901851.5%
202812,3051851.53%
202712,1201851.55%
202611,9351851.57%
202511,7501851.6%
202411,5651851.63%
202311,3801851.65%
202211,19590.08%
202111,186580.52%
202011,128-203-1.79%
201911,331-21-0.18%
201811,3522232%
201711,129390.35%
201611,0904594.32%
201510,6312031.95%
201410,428100.1%
201310,4181621.58%
201210,2561461.44%
201110,110690.69%
201010,04100%

Canandaigua town Population by Year