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The total population of Canaan township is estimated to be 3,613 with 3,112 males (86.13%) and 501 females (13.87%). There are 2,611 less females than males in Canaan township.
The median household income in Canaan township was $69,043 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 7,226(11.69%) from $61,817 in 2020. This income is 92.54% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Canaan township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $103,768. Overall, the median household income for the township of Canaan township stands at $69,043.
In Canaan township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $24,068 for males and $31,076 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $49,039 for males and $58,639 for females.
In Canaan township, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $68,503.
In 2022, the population of Canaan township was 3,259, a 0.88% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Canaan township's population was 3,288, a decline of 8.89% compared to a population of 3,609 in 2020.
The median age in Canaan Township, Pennsylvania is 39.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 4.60% were under the age of 15, 19.32% aged 15 to 29, 69.13% aged 30 to 64, 5.92% aged 65 to 84, and 1.03% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Canaan township population: 61.52% are White, 33.76% are Black or African American, 0.98% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.71% are Asian, 0.34% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.78% are some other race and 1.91% are multiracial.