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Cañon

New Mexico · 436 residents · 16.111 sq mi
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Cañon is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $99,545. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value is $651,300. At a median age of 34.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

436
+3%since 2023
from 424 in 2023
2010 – 2024
27 / sq mi
+3%since 2023
from 26 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
34.4
+167%since 2023
from 12.9 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
147226305383462201020202024Cañon
2024436
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$99,545
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $97,007 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$32,229
+10%since 2023
from $29,221 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
85.2%
+6.1 ptssince 2023
from 79.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.113
−16%since 2023
from 0.134 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade25.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$651,300
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $670,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
39.8%
+11.3 ptssince 2023
from 28.6% in 2023
60.2% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
15.7%
−17.6 ptssince 2023
from 33.3% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
6.5
−5%since 2023
from 6.9 in 2023
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic9.2%(39)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino34.2%(145)
Asian0%(0)
Other56.6%(240)
Diversity Score69.3%(294)
2024
White, non-Hispanic16.7%(73)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino34.2%(149)
Asian0%(0)
Other49.1%(214)
Diversity Score76.8%(335)
77
+11%since 2023
from 69 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

47.4%
+14.7 ptssince 2023
from 32.7% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
37.0%
+8.7 ptssince 2023
from 28.3% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

93.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 94.2% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
55.7%
−12.2 ptssince 2023
from 67.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
34.4%
+7.0 ptssince 2023
from 27.3% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
41.4%
+8.3 ptssince 2023
from 33.1% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

74.8%
−5.4 ptssince 2023
from 80.2% in 2023
25.2%
+5.4 ptssince 2023
from 19.8% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
18.3%
−9.1 ptssince 2023
from 27.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
18.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 18.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
93.8%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 90.5% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
97.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cañon, New Mexico?

Cañon, New Mexico has about 436 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cañon, New Mexico?

The typical household in Cañon, New Mexico earns about $99,545 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cañon, New Mexico expensive?

In Cañon, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $651,300.

How educated are people in Cañon, New Mexico?

About 47.4% of adults age 25 and over in Cañon, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cañon, New Mexico?

About 0.0% of people in Cañon, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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