Queechy / Canaan Center, NY

Neighborhood

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Demographics of Queechy / Canaan Center

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

58.3%

Households with Children

17.3%

School Enrollment K-12

122

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 0.7%
School Age (5-17): 13.1%
Young Adults (18-34): 17.9%
Working Age (35-54): 21.0%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 17.0%
Seniors (65+): 30.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 1.9%
High School / GED: 14.6%
Some College or Associate's: 25.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 58.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 12.9%
Single Parents: 4.4%
Couples & Adults: 45.1%
Living Alone: 37.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 91.8%
Hispanic or Latino: 1.6%
Asian: 1.1%
Black or African American: 3.0%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 2.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 38.7%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 61.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 51.2%
Born in Other U.S. State: 43.6%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.7%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 3.9%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 95.6%
Spanish: 0.2%
European & Indo-European: 2.6%
East & Southeast Asian: 1.1%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 0.4%
Elementary (1-4): 3.3%
Middle School (5-8): 3.5%
High School (9-12): 7.1%
College / Graduate: 2.2%
Not Enrolled: 83.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources