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The Canaan CDP(1) had a population of 453 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Canaan is located at latitude 43.6476 and longitude -72.0117 in Grafton County. The formal boundaries for the Canaan Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 0.68 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles.
The Canaan Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Canaan Census Designated Place is located within Town of Canaan, a minor civil division (MCD) of Grafton County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 453 (100%) |
Population in Households | 453 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 349 (77.0%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 662 |
Diversity Index2 | 18 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $85,218 |
Average Household Income | $104,696 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 17% |
Per Capita Income | $49,921 |
Wealth Index5 | 85 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (59.0) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 253 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 160 (63.2%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 56 (22.1%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 37 (14.6%) |
Median Home Value | $242,500 |
Average Home Value | $251,563 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 111 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 216 |
Average Household Size | 2.10 |
Family Households | 132 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 0.76% | 0.78% |
Households | 0.87% | 0.64% |
Families | 1.04% | |
Median Household Income | 2.96% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.29% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 1.57% |
The table below compares Canaan to the other 100 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New Hampshire by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 84 | 17th |
Population Density | # 49 | 52nd |
Median Household Income | # 30 | 71st |
Housing Affordability Index | # 81 | 81st |
Per Capita Income | # 29 | 72nd |
Diversity Index | # 66 | 35th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Hampshire Census Data Comparison Tool.
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