Canandaigua, NY City Data

Canandaigua, NY is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 11,264 people who live in Canandaigua and approximately 100,224 who live in Ontario County. We want to help people moving to or living in Canandaigua to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Canandaigua. We have included Canandaigua housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Canandaigua Information

Ontario County where Canandaigua resides is 662.43 square miles. The resident population of this county is 100,224 and has a population rank of 524 out of all the places in the United States.

Canandaigua has a total of 11,264 people and of those residents there are 5,392 males and 5,872 females. The median age of the male population is 37.5 and the female population is 41. There are approximately 1,147 births each year and around 865 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Canandaigua varies per year, but currently 11,125 are one race and 139 are two or more races.

Of the 11,264 people who live in Canandaigua, there are 2,877 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Canandaigua is 1,480 male and 1,397 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 8,643.

General Canandaigua Information
Total area in square miles - Ontario County	662.43
Water area in square miles - Ontario County	N/A
Resident population - Ontario County	100,224
Population rank - Ontario County	524
Total population	11,264
Total population (male)	5,392
Total population (female)	5,872
Population median age (male)	37.5
Population median age (female)	41
Births - Ontario County	1,147
Deaths- Ontario County	865
Population of one race	11,125
Population of two or more races	139
Population under 20 years	2,877
Population under 20 years (male)	1,480
Population under 20 years (female)	1,397
Total population 18 years and over	8,643

Canandaigua Social Characteristics

There are 38,370 households in Canandaigua. Families make up 26,537 of these households. The table below breaks down the Canandaigua families into three different groups. Married-couple families (21,121), male householder with no wife present (1,377) and female householder with no husband present (3,810). The remainder of the Canandaigua households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 12,016. Canandaigua, NY moving companies help people in Canandaigua move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Canandaigua. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Canandaigua is based, there are 40,907 females 15 and over; of those females there are 8,966 never married, 22,276 now married, 1,004 separated, 4,320 widowed, and 4,341 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 668 separated, 978 widowed and 3,504 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Canandaigua social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Canandaigua.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Ontario County)
Total households	38,370
Family households (families)	26,537
With own children under 18 years	13,241
Married-couple family	21,121
With own children under 18 years	9,634
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,377
With own children under 18 years	876
Female householder, no husband present, family	3,810
With own children under 18 years	2,367
Nonfamily households	12,016
Householder living alone	9,476
65 years and over	3,864

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,410
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,365
Average household size	2.25
Average family size	2.95

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	8,092
Householder	2,669
Spouse	1,937
Child	2,954
Other relatives	67
Nonrelatives	218
Unmarried partner	117
Roomer or boarder	21
Housemate or roommate	32
Unmarried partner	326
Foster child	8
Other	40

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	2,641
Male householder	862
Male householder living alone	611
Male householder not living alone	251
Female householder	1,231
Female householder living alone	1,074
Female householder not living alone	157
Nonrelatives	548
Unmarried partner	209
Roomer or boarder	68
Housemate or roommate	183
Foster child	5
Other	83

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	40,907
Never married	8,966
Now married	22,276
Separated	1,004
Widowed	4,320
Divorced	4,341
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	668
Widowed	978
Divorced	3,504

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	11,264
Male	5,392
Under 5 years	332
5 to 9 years	397
10 to 14 years	405
15 to 17 years	225
18 and 19 years	121
20 years	72
21 years	83
22 to 24 years	169
25 to 29 years	362
30 to 34 years	332
35 to 39 years	425
40 to 44 years	426
45 to 49 years	395
50 to 54 years	395
55 to 59 years	241
60 and 61 years	79
62 to 64 years	120
65 and 66 years	87
67 to 69 years	119
70 to 74 years	212
75 to 79 years	208
80 to 84 years	99
85 years and over	88
Female	5,872
Under 5 years	323
5 to 9 years	353
10 to 14 years	386
15 to 17 years	200
18 and 19 years	135
20 years	66
21 years	55
22 to 24 years	212
25 to 29 years	348
30 to 34 years	336
35 to 39 years	424
40 to 44 years	470
45 to 49 years	361
50 to 54 years	386
55 to 59 years	282
60 and 61 years	94
62 to 64 years	123
65 and 66 years	97
67 to 69 years	150
70 to 74 years	289
75 to 79 years	308
80 to 84 years	214
85 years and over	260

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	11,264
One race	11,125
White	10,818
Black or African American	172
American Indian and Alaska Native	25
Asian	74
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	7
Some other race	11
Two or more races	139

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	10,733
People who are White alone	10,327
People who are Black or African American alone	135
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	25
People who are Asian alone	74
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	7
People who are Hispanic or Latino	111
People who are Some other race alone	27

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	94,145
Same house	56,659
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	12,349
Different state or abroad	5,608
Different state	4,863
Abroad	745

PLACE OF BIRTH (Ontario County)
Total resident population	100,224
Born in United States	73,396
State of residence	81,063
Different state	15,453
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	959
Foreign born	2,749

Canandaigua Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Canandaigua. That total enrollment is 26,901 for the population of the country, which includes Canandaigua. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 8,296 and elementary or high school enrollment was 35,355 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 5,864.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Canandaigua population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	26,901
Pre-kindergarten	1,731
Public	933
Private	798
Kindergarten	1,627
Public	1,496
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	12,051
Public	11,166
Private	885
Elementary and high school	17,678
Public	16,399
Private	1,279
High school grades 9 to 12	5,627
Public	5,233
Private	394
College, undergraduate years	5,132
Public	2,747
Private	2,385
Graduate or professional school	733
Public	312
Private	421
Not enrolled in school	69,991

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	66,539
Less than 9th grade	2,433
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	5,973
High school graduate	21,017
Some college, no degree	12,856
Associate's degree	7,830
Bachelor's degree	16,430
Graduate or professional degree	24.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	87.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	9,731

Canandaigua Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 77,820 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Canandaigua. The Canandaigua occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (17,783), service occupations (7,731), sales and office occupations (12,579), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (349), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (4,511) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (7,869). The 77,820 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 39,232 private wage and salary workers, 7,656 government workers, 3,717 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Ontario County)
Population 16 years and over	77,820
In labor force	53,238
Civilian labor force	53,200
Employed	50,822
Unemployed	2,378
Percent Unemployed	4.5
Armed Forces	38
Females 16 years and over	40,335
In labor force	25,212
Civilian labor force	25,210
Unemployed Civilian labor force	920
Armed forces	2
Males 16 years and over	37,485
In labor force	28,026
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,458
Armed forces	36

COMMUTING TO WORK (Ontario County)
Workers 16 years and over	49,951
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	40,859
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	4,663
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	2,000
Other means	180
Worked at home	1,780
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	1,115,975

OCCUPATION (Ontario County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	17,783
Management, professional, and related occupations	17,783
Service occupations	7,731
Sales and office occupations	12,579
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	349
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	4,511
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	7,869

INDUSTRY (Ontario County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	17,783
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	952
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	9,557
Wholesale trade	1,440
Retail trade	6,378
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,685
Information	1,143
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	2,095
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	3,485
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	12,891
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	3,889
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,732

CLASS OF WORKER (Ontario County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	17,783
Private wage and salary workers	39,232
Government workers	7,656
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	3,717
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Canandaigua Housing Characteristics

In Canandaigua, NY there are 42,647 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 38,370 occupied and 4,277 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Canandaigua, there are 27,821 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 1,999 units in Canandaigua. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Canandaigua, NY local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Canandaigua, NY truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Canandaigua. There are 375 housing units with rent less than $200, 391 with rent between $200-299, 2,600 with rent between $300-499 and 5,957 with rent for $500 and above. Full Canandaigua gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Canandaigua, NY home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Ontario County)
Total housing units	42,647
Occupied housing units	38,370
Vacant housing units	4,277

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Ontario County)
Total housing units	42,647
1-unit, detached	27,821
1-unit, attached	1,999
2 units	2,376
3 or 4 units	2,195
5 to 9 units	2,105
10 to 19 units	753
20 to 49 units	491
50 or more units	845
Mobile home	4,023

HOUSING TENURE (Ontario County)
Occupied housing units	38,370
Owner-occupied	28,225
Renter-occupied	10,145

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Ontario County)
Occupied housing units	38,370
No vehicles available	2,796
2 vehicle available	23,072
3 vehicles available	4,841
4 vehicles available	1,330
5 or more vehicles available	500

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Ontario County)
Occupied housing units	38,370
Utility gas	21,897
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	4,444
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	5,881
Coal or coke	235
Wood	1,412
Solar energy	13
Other fuel	221
No fuel used	16

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Ontario County)
Occupied housing units	38,370
Less Than $50,000	28,225
$50,000 to $99,999	10,435
$100,000 to $149,999	5,246
$150,000 to $199,999	1,831
$200,000 to $299,999	1,092
$300,000 to $499,999	436
$1,000,000 or more	7
Median (dollars)	94,100

GROSS RENT (Ontario County)
Occupied units paying rent	10,145
Less than $200	375
$200 to $299	391
$300 to $499	2,600
$500 to $699	3,601
$700 to $999	2,061
$1,000 to $1,499	264
$1,500 or more	30