Canisteo vs South Corning

A side-by-side comparison of Canisteo and South Corning: population, income, housing, and more.

Canisteo and South Corning are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Canisteo has the higher population (1,998 vs 1,010 in South Corning). Canisteo has the higher median household income ($64,116 vs $59,125 in South Corning). South Corning has the higher median home value ($126,500 vs $103,300 in Canisteo).

Population, income & housing

	Canisteo	South Corning
Population	1,998	1,010
Median age	43.4 yrs	43.1 yrs
Median household income	$64,116	$59,125
Median home value	$103,300	$126,500
Median gross rent	$735	$1,295
Housing units	935	545
Homeownership rate	75.0%	74.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.7%	28.6%
Unemployment rate	9.1%	6.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Canisteo	South Corning
Population	2,341 → 1,998 (-14.7%)	1,232 → 1,010 (-18.0%)
Median household income	$57,026 → $64,116 (+12.4%)	$55,061 → $59,125 (+7.4%)
Median home value	$74,500 → $103,300 (+38.7%)	$96,500 → $126,500 (+31.1%)
Median gross rent	$597 → $735 (+23.1%)	$1,056 → $1,295 (+22.6%)

Canisteo

Population

2,3411,998

Median household income

$57,026$64,116

Median home value

$74,500$103,300

Median gross rent

$597$735

South Corning

Population

1,2321,010

Median household income

$55,061$59,125

Median home value

$96,500$126,500

Median gross rent

$1,056$1,295

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Canisteo	South Corning
Under 5	3.9%	3.9%
5 to 17	18.7%	15.1%
18 to 24	7.8%	9.4%
25 to 34	7.3%	10.9%
35 to 44	13.7%	15.7%
45 to 54	8.6%	11.7%
55 to 64	12.5%	13.0%
65 to 74	15.5%	12.0%
75 and over	12.2%	8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Canisteo	South Corning
White (non-Hispanic)	91.1%	91.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	5.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	2.6%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Canisteo	South Corning
No high school diploma	14.9%	3.3%
High school graduate	43.1%	31.5%
Some college or associate's	17.4%	36.5%
Bachelor's degree	10.8%	18.0%
Graduate or professional degree	13.9%	10.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Canisteo	South Corning
Drove alone	70.3%	87.6%
Carpooled	18.5%	4.6%
Public transit	0.4%	0.0%
Walked	8.1%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.4%	7.0%
Other means	0.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Canisteo	South Corning
1-unit, detached	72.2%	74.1%
1-unit, attached	0.3%	6.6%
2 to 4 units	16.4%	10.8%
5 to 19 units	1.6%	3.5%
20 or more units	2.9%	0.7%
Mobile home & other	6.6%	4.2%

Poverty & households

	Canisteo	South Corning
Poverty rate	13.5%	11.8%
Average household size	2.48	2.05
Mean commute (minutes)	25	16
Median year structure built	1938	1956