Canisteo

Population: 1,998
Median household income: $64,116
Median home value: $103,300

Located in Steuben County, New York, Canisteo is a community with a population of 1,998. At $64,116, its median household income sits in line with Steuben County's $64,740.

From 2019 to 2023, Canisteo's population declined 14.7% from 2,341 to 1,998, while its median home value rose 38.7% from $74,500 to $103,300.

Owners occupy 75.0% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 43.4 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,998
Median age: 43.4 yrs
Median household income: $64,116
Median home value: $103,300
Median gross rent: $735
Housing units: 935
Homeownership rate: 75.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.7%
Unemployment rate: 9.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,3411,998

Median household income

$57,026$64,116

Median home value

$74,500$103,300

Median gross rent

$597$735

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,341	$57,026	$74,500	$597
2020	2,330	$57,283	$79,200	$604
2021	2,281	$60,000	$90,700	$604
2022	2,094	$64,896	$102,900	$657
2023	1,998	$64,116	$103,300	$735

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.9%

5 to 1718.7%

18 to 247.8%

25 to 347.3%

35 to 4413.7%

45 to 548.6%

55 to 6412.5%

65 to 7415.5%

75 and over12.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	77	3.9%
5 to 17	373	18.7%
18 to 24	155	7.8%
25 to 34	145	7.3%
35 to 44	274	13.7%
45 to 54	172	8.6%
55 to 64	249	12.5%
65 to 74	310	15.5%
75 and over	243	12.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,820	91.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	115	5.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	52	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	11	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.9%

High school graduate43.1%

Some college or associate's17.4%

Bachelor's degree10.8%

Graduate or professional degree13.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	207	14.9%
High school graduate	600	43.1%
Some college or associate's	242	17.4%
Bachelor's degree	151	10.8%
Graduate or professional degree	193	13.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone70.3%

Carpooled18.5%

Public transit0.4%

Walked8.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.4%

Other means0.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	588	70.3%
Carpooled	155	18.5%
Public transit	3	0.4%
Walked	68	8.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	20	2.4%
Other means	2	0.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	295	36.2%
15 to 29 min	271	33.2%
30 to 44 min	108	13.2%
45 to 59 min	62	7.6%
60+ min	80	9.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.48
Poverty rate: 13.5% (269 of 1,995)

	Count	Share
Family households	528	65.9%
Nonfamily households	273	34.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	801	85.7%
Vacant	134	14.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	601	75.0%
Renter-occupied	200	25.0%

1-unit, detached72.2%

1-unit, attached0.3%

2 to 4 units16.4%

5 to 19 units1.6%

20 or more units2.9%

Mobile home & other6.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	675	72.2%
1-unit, attached	3	0.3%
2 to 4 units	153	16.4%
5 to 19 units	15	1.6%
20 or more units	27	2.9%
Mobile home & other	62	6.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3612254
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.93 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.2704, -77.6057