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Canon, NM Population and Races

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As of 2010, the total population of Canon is 327. The Canon population density is 20.30 people per square mile, which is higher than the state average density of 16.94 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 81.32 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Canon is white, which represent 63.91% of the total population. The average Canon education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010: 327. #257

Population Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

Canon, NM	50.69%
New Mexico	13.20%
U.S.	9.71%

*The Canon, NM population growth rate is since 2006-2010. The New Mexico and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #405

Canon, NM	20.30 per square mile
New Mexico	16.94 per square mile
U.S.	81.32 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	209 (63.91%, #297)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #266)
Hispanic:	148 (45.26%, #222)
Asian:	1 (0.31%, #183)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	32 (9.79%, #91)
One Race, Other:	73 (22.32%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	12 (3.67%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	70 (47.30%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

217 (100.00%) out of the total population of 217 reported first ancestry.

	Canon, NM	% of the Total Population	New Mexico	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.50%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.29%	0.53%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.36%	0.48%
Dutch	0	0.00%, see rank	1.16%	1.63%
English	46	21.20%, see rank	7.96%	9.02%
French	8	3.69%, see rank	2.46%	3.77%
German	16	7.37%, see rank	10.44%	16.51%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.44%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.51%
Irish	11	5.07%, see rank	7.55%	11.76%
Italian	0	0.00%, see rank	2.52%	5.78%
Norwegian	8	3.69%, see rank	0.95%	1.51%
Polish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.17%	3.24%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.47%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.48%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	10	4.61%, see rank	1.59%	1.72%
Scottish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.72%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.91%
Swedish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.93%	1.41%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.33%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.31%
American	0	0.00%, see rank	3.37%	6.28%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.55%	0.63%

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Population by Gender

Male: 158 (48.32%, see rank)

Females: 169 (51.68%, see rank)

Canon, NM	Male: 48.32% Female: 51.68%
New Mexico	Male: 49.41% Female: 50.59%
U.S.	Male: 49.16% Female: 50.84%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Canon, NM	50.50 years old
New Mexico	36.70 years old
U.S.	37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Canon, NM	48.20 years old
New Mexico	35.30 years old
U.S.	35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Canon, NM	53.50 years old
New Mexico	38.00 years old
U.S.	38.50 years old

	Canon, NM	% of the Total Population	New Mexico	U.S.
Under 5 years	15	4.59%, see rank	7.04%	6.54%
5 to 9 years	6	1.83%, see rank	6.96%	6.59%
10 to 14 years	17	5.20%, see rank	6.88%	6.70%
15 to 19 years	22	6.73%, see rank	7.28%	7.14%
20 to 24 years	15	4.59%, see rank	6.91%	6.99%
25 to 34 years	28	8.56%, see rank	12.98%	13.30%
35 to 44 years	33	10.09%, see rank	12.07%	13.30%
45 to 54 years	47	14.37%, see rank	14.18%	14.58%
55 to 64 years	70	21.41%, see rank	12.48%	11.82%
65 to 74 years	56	17.13%, see rank	7.47%	7.03%
75 to 84	16	4.89%, see rank	4.20%	4.23%
85 years and over	2	0.61%, see rank	1.55%	1.78%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Canon, NM	%	New Mexico	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	168	100%	1,296,627	199,726,659
Less Than High School	14	8.33%, see rank	17.29%	14.97%
High School Graduate	63	37.50%, see rank	26.99%	28.99%
Some College or Associate Degree	54	32.14%, see rank	30.27%	28.14%
Bachelor Degree	0	0.00%, see rank	14.62%	17.60%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	37	22.02%, see rank	10.83%	10.30%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.85, see rank	-	13.26	13.39

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

School Enrollment

	Canon, NM			New Mexico		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
High School (Grades 9-12)	49	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	92.09%	7.91%	90.48%	9.52%

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Household and Family

	Canon, NM	%	New Mexico	U.S.
Total Households	155	100%	791,395	116,716,292
Average Household Size	2.11, see rank	-	2.55	2.58
1 Person Households	60	38.71%, see rank	27.97%	26.74%
2 or More Person Households	95	61.29%, see rank	72.03%	73.26%
Family Households (Families)	85	54.84%, see rank	65.54%	66.43%
Average Family Size	2.80, see rank	-	3.13	3.14
Married-Couple Family	68	43.87%, see rank	45.28%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	70	45.16%, see rank	34.46%	33.57%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Canon, NM	%	New Mexico	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	199	see rank	1,591,099	243,073,468
Males, 15 Years and Over	109	100%, see rank	778,572	118,264,295
Never Married	48	44.04%, see rank	35.00%	34.21%
Married	39	35.78%, see rank	51.31%	54.02%
Widowed	0	0.00%, see rank	2.81%	2.52%
Divorced	22	20.18%, see rank	10.88%	9.25%
Females, 15 Years and Over	90	100%, see rank	812,527	124,809,173
Never Married	0	0.00%, see rank	28.64%	27.93%
Married	42	46.67%, see rank	48.80%	50.85%
Widowed	21	23.33%, see rank	8.73%	9.55%
Divorced	27	30.00%, see rank	13.83%	11.66%

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Canon, NM	%	New Mexico	U.S.
Native	217	100.00%, see rank	90.28%	87.28%
Born in the State of Residence	128	58.99%, see rank	51.35%	58.66%
Born in Different State	89	41.01%, see rank	37.85%	27.28%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	0	0.00%, see rank	1.07%	1.33%
Foreign Born	0	0.00%, see rank	9.72%	12.72%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	3.09%	5.48%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	6.64%	7.24%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	0.76%	1.59%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	0.98%	3.54%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.48%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	0	0.00%, see rank	7.66%	6.77%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.27%

*Based on 2006-2010 data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Canon, NM	%	New Mexico	U.S.
English	70	63.64%, see rank	59.87%	79.95%
Spanish	22	20.00%, see rank	32.10%	11.42%
Other Indo-European Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	1.93%	4.60%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	1.08%	3.14%
Other	18	16.36%, see rank	5.02%	0.89%

*Based on 2006-2010 data.