CITY
Canaan
Indiana · 120 residents · 0.282 sq mi
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Population has fallen 41% since 2023, a loss of 85 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 49.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.
At a glance
Older
median age 49.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2010 – 2024
2024120
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57.5%(9)
5 to 90%(0)
10 to 140%(0)
15 to 1918.3%(22)
20 to 2421.7%(26)
25 to 340%(0)
35 to 440%(0)
45 to 5417.5%(21)
55 to 640%(0)
65 to 7425%(30)
75 to 840%(0)
85 and over10%(12)
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Section 02
Income & economy
Households earning $100K+
23.1%
−12.1 ptssince 2023
from 35.2% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade46.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Information0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(205)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(120)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
0
from 0 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Detailed origin tables are available for 2020; showing 2020 data.
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
52.4%
−21.4 ptssince 2023
from 73.8% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married45.8%(22)
Married54.2%(26)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married81%(51)
Widowed19%(12)
Divorced0%(0)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Canaan, Indiana?
Canaan, Indiana has about 120 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
How educated are people in Canaan, Indiana?
About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Canaan, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Canaan, Indiana?
About 0.0% of people in Canaan, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.
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