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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Canaan is $19,218, which is much lower than the state average of $29,535 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Canaan median household income is $34,000. On average Canaan residents spend 14.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 22.0 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #100

Canaan, VT	19,218 USD
Vermont	29,535 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Canaan, VT	18,661 USD
Vermont	29,854 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Canaan, VT	23,750 USD
Vermont	33,897 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Canaan, VT	14,667 USD
Vermont	25,566 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #96

Canaan, VT	34,000 USD
Vermont	54,447 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Canaan, VT	40,337 USD
Vermont	70,524 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

Canaan, VT	9.29%
Vermont	33.27%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Canaan, VT median household income growth rate is since 2006-2010. The Vermont and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Canaan, VT		Vermont		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	25.51%	$5,148, see rank	29.50%	$14,988	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	41.33%	$14,142, see rank	32.13%	$17,534	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	5.61%	$1,836, see rank	4.45%	$3,492	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	21.43%	$14,662, see rank	17.15%	$20,664	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Canaan, VT	40,114 USD
Vermont	68,787 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Canaan, VT	41,415 USD
Vermont	85,013 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Canaan, VT	Vermont	U.S.
White	$34,000, see rank	$54,661	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Canaan, VT	Vermont	U.S.
less than 25	$33,542, see rank	$29,336	$25,788
25 to 44	$33,750, see rank	$61,124	$58,398
45 to 64	$33,438, see rank	$64,582	$65,027
65 or over	$36,250, see rank	$36,952	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Canaan, VT	Vermont	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	350, see rank	517,411	248,775,628
Male¹	158, 45.14%, see rank	48.80%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	106, 67.09%, see rank	70.52%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	106, 67.09%, see rank	70.36%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	83, 78.30%, see rank	93.28%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	23, 21.70%, see rank	6.72%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	52, 32.91%, see rank	29.48%	30.72%
Female¹	192, 54.86%, see rank	51.20%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	111, 57.81%, see rank	63.95%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	111, 57.81%, see rank	63.91%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	109, 98.20%, see rank	94.27%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	2, 1.80%, see rank	5.73%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	81, 42.19%, see rank	36.05%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Canaan, VT	Vermont	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	183, 100%	316,919	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	158, 86.34%, see rank	74.94%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	1, 0.55%, see rank	9.71%	9.59%
Public Transportation	2, 1.09%, see rank	1.20%	5.06%
Walked	17, 9.29%, see rank	5.61%	2.78%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.59%	1.79%
Worked at Home	5, 2.73%, see rank	6.95%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Canaan, VT	14.9 minutes
Vermont	22.0 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Canaan, VT	Vermont	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	192	325,336	143,435,233
Male¹	83, 43.23%, see rank	50.94%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	12, 14.46%, see rank	34.94%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	19, 22.89%, see rank	14.66%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	9, 10.84%, see rank	15.12%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	6, 7.23%, see rank	2.00%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	11, 13.25%, see rank	11.20%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	18, 21.69%, see rank	16.22%	17.94%
Female¹	109, 56.77%, see rank	49.06%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	16, 14.68%, see rank	45.08%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	57, 52.29%, see rank	20.47%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	29, 26.61%, see rank	28.69%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.55%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.37%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	7, 6.42%, see rank	4.63%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Canaan, VT	Vermont	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	192, 100%	325,336	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	7, 3.65%, see rank	2.66%	1.96%
Construction	13, 6.77%, see rank	7.42%	6.17%
Manufacturing	10, 5.21%, see rank	10.72%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.14%	2.75%
Retail Trade	26, 13.54%, see rank	11.56%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	16, 8.33%, see rank	3.24%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.94%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	4, 2.08%, see rank	4.71%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	4, 2.08%, see rank	8.61%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	43, 22.40%, see rank	28.36%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	44, 22.92%, see rank	9.20%	9.49%
Public Administration	11, 5.73%, see rank	4.85%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	14, 7.29%, see rank	4.58%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Canaan, VT	%	Vermont	U.S.
Population in Poverty	115	27.78%, see rank	11.97%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	26	21.49%, see rank	7.83%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.