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Canaan township, Wayne County, OH

5,111 Population
37 square miles 138.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.6 ±4.8 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Wayne County: 38.9 ±0.5
  • a little less than the figure in Ohio: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$33,326 ±$3,513 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Wayne County: $33,874 ±$969
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Ohio: $39,455 ±$153
$68,164 ±$9,262 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Wayne County: $71,769 ±$2,489
  • about the same as the amount in Ohio: $69,680 ±$287

8.8% ±4.9% (441  ±244) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Wayne County: 8.7% 9,807 (±0.8% / ±918)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Ohio: 13.2% 1,519,610 (±0.2% / ±19,289)

28.3 minutes ±3.8 (60,735  ±10,533) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Wayne County: 20.6 1,035,960 (±0.7 / ±42,122)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Ohio: 23.6 116,848,390 (±0.1 / ±534,046)

Families

1,815 ±150 Number of households
  • Wayne County: 44,192 ±375
  • Ohio: 4,829,571 ±8,204
2.8 ±0.2 (4,996  ±29) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wayne County: 2.5 112,312 (±0 / ±480)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,487,883

10.3% ±4.9% (103  ±50) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wayne County: 6.8% † 1,707 (±1.2% / ±296)
  • nearly double the rate in Ohio: 5.5% 145,745 (±0.1% / ±3,112)

Housing

1,927 ±162 Number of housing units
  • Wayne County: 46,804 ±188
  • Ohio: 5,271,573 ±770

$188,900 ±$16,242 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wayne County: $204,600 ±$4,108
  • a little less than the amount in Ohio: $199,200 ±$485

8.2% ±4.8% (411  ±242.6) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wayne County: 10.8% 12,415 (±1% / ±1,196.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Ohio: 12.4% 1,448,007 (±0.2% / ±16,933.5)

Social

91.6% ±6.4% (3,118  ±280.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Wayne County: 86.3% 66,316 (±2.1% / ±1,614.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Ohio: 91.6% 7,442,790 (±0.3% / ±21,127)
19.7% ±3.8% (670  ±135.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wayne County: 24.7% 18,990 (±1.2% / ±916.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Ohio: 31% 2,514,129 (±0.2% / ±13,218.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.1% ±1.2% (56  ±62) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Wayne County: 2.6% 2,976
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Ohio: 5% 593,142

8.1% ±3.2% (306  ±121) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Wayne County: 6.3% 5,577 (±0.6% / ±484)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Ohio: 6.8% 626,617 (±0.1% / ±5,437)
306 Total veterans ±121 293 Male ±117 13 Female ±15

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