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Population (2000): 2,369
Land Area (2000): 89.782 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 0.857 square kilometers
Local Time(s):
Area Code(s): 860
Alias(es) (2003): CANAAN, NO CANAAN, NORTH CANAAN

Canaan Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1999	18,111	2002	19,708	2005	20,003
2000	18,816	2003	19,864	2006	19,953
2001	19,506	2004	19,954	2007	20,009

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	0	0.00%
Rural, Farm	21	0.90%
Rural, Non-farm	2,322	99.10%

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Canaan Employment Information Back to top
: 5,790
: $211,107,000 / $49,407,000
Canaan Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	627	599	28	4.53%	46
1991	644	604	40	6.20%	62
1992	640	604	36	5.66%	57
1993	656	634	22	3.42%	34
1994	704	680	24	3.39%	34
1995	673	652	21	3.13%	31
1996	674	643	30	4.48%	45
1997	692	668	25	3.54%	36
1998	726	710	16	2.18%	22
1999	717	707	9	1.29%	13
2000	599	590	9	1.54%	15
2001	597	582	15	2.47%	25
2002	597	577	21	3.47%	35
2003	601	576	25	4.19%	42
2004	601	576	26	4.24%	42
2005	596	573	24	4.00%	40
2006	606	583	23	3.78%	38
2007	609	587	22	3.62%	36
2008	611	584	27	4.36%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	593	563	30	5.06%	51
Feb 1990	578	560	18	3.11%	31
Mar 1990	596	572	24	4.03%	40
Apr 1990	622	598	24	3.86%	39
May 1990	646	624	22	3.41%	34
Jun 1990	652	626	26	3.99%	40
Jul 1990	673	646	27	4.01%	40
Aug 1990	669	642	27	4.04%	40
Sep 1990	656	626	30	4.57%	46
Oct 1990	617	593	24	3.89%	39
Nov 1990	615	574	41	6.67%	67
Dec 1990	610	562	48	7.87%	79

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	608	567	41	6.74%	67
Feb 1991	628	564	64	10.19%	102
Mar 1991	606	571	35	5.78%	58
Apr 1991	640	593	47	7.34%	73
May 1991	656	609	47	7.16%	72
Jun 1991	669	632	37	5.53%	55
Jul 1991	696	653	43	6.18%	62
Aug 1991	662	637	25	3.78%	38
Sep 1991	642	620	22	3.43%	34
Oct 1991	647	619	28	4.33%	43
Nov 1991	634	598	36	5.68%	57
Dec 1991	642	588	54	8.41%	84

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	625	574	51	8.16%	82
Feb 1992	656	571	85	12.96%	130
Mar 1992	623	577	46	7.38%	74
Apr 1992	620	596	24	3.87%	39
May 1992	635	613	22	3.46%	35
Jun 1992	657	637	20	3.04%	30
Jul 1992	687	660	27	3.93%	39
Aug 1992	668	634	34	5.09%	51
Sep 1992	646	616	30	4.64%	46
Oct 1992	622	605	17	2.73%	27
Nov 1992	640	587	53	8.28%	83
Dec 1992	602	576	26	4.32%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	622	594	28	4.50%	45
Feb 1993	608	589	19	3.12%	31
Mar 1993	610	589	21	3.44%	34
Apr 1993	638	617	21	3.29%	33
May 1993	686	641	45	6.56%	66
Jun 1993	689	664	25	3.63%	36
Jul 1993	702	678	24	3.42%	34
Aug 1993	681	668	13	1.91%	19
Sep 1993	665	652	13	1.95%	20
Oct 1993	666	653	13	1.95%	20
Nov 1993	660	638	22	3.33%	33
Dec 1993	647	622	25	3.86%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	689	652	37	5.37%	54
Feb 1994	680	658	22	3.24%	32
Mar 1994	681	646	35	5.14%	51
Apr 1994	690	667	23	3.33%	33
May 1994	715	693	22	3.08%	31
Jun 1994	726	702	24	3.31%	33
Jul 1994	729	711	18	2.47%	25
Aug 1994	739	722	17	2.30%	23
Sep 1994	702	687	15	2.14%	21
Oct 1994	715	694	21	2.94%	29
Nov 1994	691	666	25	3.62%	36
Dec 1994	690	663	27	3.91%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	644	615	29	4.50%	45
Feb 1995	635	608	27	4.25%	43
Mar 1995	649	614	35	5.39%	54
Apr 1995	651	638	13	2.00%	20
May 1995	666	657	9	1.35%	14
Jun 1995	693	675	18	2.60%	26
Jul 1995	723	699	24	3.32%	33
Aug 1995	718	693	25	3.48%	35
Sep 1995	690	670	20	2.90%	29
Oct 1995	687	675	12	1.75%	17
Nov 1995	669	646	23	3.44%	34
Dec 1995	655	637	18	2.75%	27

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	669	624	45	6.73%	67
Feb 1996	672	622	50	7.44%	74
Mar 1996	670	622	48	7.16%	72
Apr 1996	660	643	17	2.58%	26
May 1996	676	657	19	2.81%	28
Jun 1996	699	671	28	4.01%	40
Jul 1996	702	660	42	5.98%	60
Aug 1996	687	653	34	4.95%	49
Sep 1996	665	650	15	2.26%	23
Oct 1996	672	659	13	1.93%	19
Nov 1996	656	634	22	3.35%	34
Dec 1996	654	625	29	4.43%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	671	639	32	4.77%	48
Feb 1997	671	635	36	5.37%	54
Mar 1997	673	638	35	5.20%	52
Apr 1997	683	660	23	3.37%	34
May 1997	703	683	20	2.84%	28
Jun 1997	716	693	23	3.21%	32
Jul 1997	711	692	19	2.67%	27
Aug 1997	732	702	30	4.10%	41
Sep 1997	692	676	16	2.31%	23
Oct 1997	701	682	19	2.71%	27
Nov 1997	683	663	20	2.93%	29
Dec 1997	673	652	21	3.12%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	696	666	30	4.31%	43
Feb 1998	692	664	28	4.05%	40
Mar 1998	697	674	23	3.30%	33
Apr 1998	720	698	22	3.06%	31
May 1998	737	725	12	1.63%	16
Jun 1998	757	742	15	1.98%	20
Jul 1998	762	753	9	1.18%	12
Aug 1998	748	736	12	1.60%	16
Sep 1998	733	724	9	1.23%	12
Oct 1998	736	725	11	1.49%	15
Nov 1998	719	711	8	1.11%	11
Dec 1998	709	698	11	1.55%	16

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	721	699	22	3.05%	31
Feb 1999	716	697	19	2.65%	27
Mar 1999	715	702	13	1.82%	18
Apr 1999	708	701	7	0.99%	10
May 1999	729	723	6	0.82%	8
Jun 1999	746	738	8	1.07%	11
Jul 1999	742	733	9	1.21%	12
Aug 1999	729	725	4	0.55%	5
Sep 1999	706	700	6	0.85%	8
Oct 1999	711	705	6	0.84%	8
Nov 1999	688	683	5	0.73%	7
Dec 1999	687	681	6	0.87%	9

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	596	582	14	2.35%	23
Feb 2000	596	580	16	2.68%	27
Mar 2000	600	587	13	2.17%	22
Apr 2000	607	597	10	1.65%	16
May 2000	606	598	8	1.32%	13
Jun 2000	615	607	8	1.30%	13
Jul 2000	601	590	11	1.83%	18
Aug 2000	599	591	8	1.34%	13
Sep 2000	595	590	5	0.84%	8
Oct 2000	594	589	5	0.84%	8
Nov 2000	592	585	7	1.18%	12
Dec 2000	589	583	6	1.02%	10

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	591	573	18	3.05%	30
Feb 2001	585	570	15	2.56%	26
Mar 2001	587	576	11	1.87%	19
Apr 2001	592	581	11	1.86%	19
May 2001	598	585	13	2.17%	22
Jun 2001	613	597	16	2.61%	26
Jul 2001	602	587	15	2.49%	25
Aug 2001	602	587	15	2.49%	25
Sep 2001	597	585	12	2.01%	20
Oct 2001	600	587	13	2.17%	22
Nov 2001	599	580	19	3.17%	32
Dec 2001	600	581	19	3.17%	32

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	591	568	23	3.89%	39
Feb 2002	589	567	22	3.74%	37
Mar 2002	590	566	24	4.07%	41
Apr 2002	592	574	18	3.04%	30
May 2002	593	578	15	2.53%	25
Jun 2002	606	588	18	2.97%	30
Jul 2002	604	581	23	3.81%	38
Aug 2002	605	582	23	3.80%	38
Sep 2002	601	579	22	3.66%	37
Oct 2002	604	585	19	3.15%	31
Nov 2002	597	576	21	3.52%	35
Dec 2002	596	575	21	3.52%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	594	563	31	5.22%	52
Feb 2003	591	558	33	5.58%	56
Mar 2003	591	560	31	5.25%	52
Apr 2003	590	569	21	3.56%	36
May 2003	592	574	18	3.04%	30
Jun 2003	608	588	20	3.29%	33
Jul 2003	614	584	30	4.89%	49
Aug 2003	617	588	29	4.70%	47
Sep 2003	605	583	22	3.64%	36
Oct 2003	604	585	19	3.15%	31
Nov 2003	604	579	25	4.14%	41
Dec 2003	599	576	23	3.84%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	591	561	30	5.08%	51
Feb 2004	587	558	29	4.94%	49
Mar 2004	591	562	29	4.91%	49
Apr 2004	591	568	23	3.89%	39
May 2004	598	577	21	3.51%	35
Jun 2004	612	590	22	3.59%	36
Jul 2004	616	589	27	4.38%	44
Aug 2004	622	591	31	4.98%	50
Sep 2004	610	583	27	4.43%	44
Oct 2004	604	582	22	3.64%	36
Nov 2004	598	577	21	3.51%	35
Dec 2004	595	571	24	4.03%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	583	553	30	5.15%	51
Feb 2005	588	552	36	6.12%	61
Mar 2005	590	557	33	5.59%	56
Apr 2005	595	569	26	4.37%	44
May 2005	600	576	24	4.00%	40
Jun 2005	614	587	27	4.40%	44
Jul 2005	609	588	21	3.45%	34
Aug 2005	605	584	21	3.47%	35
Sep 2005	599	582	17	2.84%	28
Oct 2005	595	579	16	2.69%	27
Nov 2005	592	573	19	3.21%	32
Dec 2005	586	570	16	2.73%	27

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	591	562	29	4.91%	49
Feb 2006	591	561	30	5.08%	51
Mar 2006	596	568	28	4.70%	47
Apr 2006	600	574	26	4.33%	43
May 2006	601	582	19	3.16%	32
Jun 2006	620	597	23	3.71%	37
Jul 2006	624	598	26	4.17%	42
Aug 2006	620	596	24	3.87%	39
Sep 2006	611	593	18	2.95%	29
Oct 2006	607	593	14	2.31%	23
Nov 2006	607	586	21	3.46%	35
Dec 2006	600	583	17	2.83%	28

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	587	567	20	3.41%	34
Feb 2007	593	568	25	4.22%	42
Mar 2007	599	576	23	3.84%	38
Apr 2007	597	581	16	2.68%	27
May 2007	607	590	17	2.80%	28
Jun 2007	629	604	25	3.97%	40
Jul 2007	627	600	27	4.31%	43
Aug 2007	621	596	25	4.03%	40
Sep 2007	615	594	21	3.41%	34
Oct 2007	613	594	19	3.10%	31
Nov 2007	618	594	24	3.88%	39
Dec 2007	607	584	23	3.79%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	600	576	24	4.00%	40
Feb 2008	599	572	27	4.51%	45
Mar 2008	603	574	29	4.81%	48
Apr 2008	604	584	20	3.31%	33
May 2008	614	588	26	4.23%	42
Jun 2008	624	597	27	4.33%	43
Jul 2008	626	596	30	4.79%	48
Aug 2008	619	588	31	5.01%	50
Sep 2008	610	584	26	4.26%	43
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Canaan Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	100	16.13%
2.	Educational Services	71	11.45%
3.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	34	5.48%
4.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	33	5.32%
5.	Health Care	29	4.68%
6.	Other Direct Selling Estab	22	3.55%
7.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	19	3.06%
8.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	19	3.06%
9.	Accommodation and Food Services	18	2.90%
10.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	18	2.90%
11.	Paper Manufacturing	17	2.74%
12.	Electronic Shopping and Mail Order	16	2.58%
13.	Wood Manufacturing	16	2.58%
14.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	14	2.26%
15.	Finance and Insurance	14	2.26%
16.	Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing	14	2.26%
17.	Public Administration	12	1.94%
18.	Utilities	12	1.94%
19.	Food and Beverage Stores	11	1.77%
20.	Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale	10	1.61%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	139	23.92%
2.	Educational Services	66	11.36%
3.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	46	7.92%
4.	Social Assistance	37	6.37%
5.	Private Household Services	32	5.51%
6.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	23	3.96%
7.	Public Administration	23	3.96%
8.	Accommodation and Food Services	21	3.61%
9.	Finance and Insurance	19	3.27%
10.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	17	2.93%
11.	Electronic Shopping and Mail Order	16	2.75%
12.	Food and Beverage Stores	16	2.75%
13.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	16	2.75%
14.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	15	2.58%
15.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	11	1.89%
16.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	11	1.89%
17.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	11	1.89%
18.	Book Stores and News Dealers	10	1.72%
19.	Utilities	8	1.38%
20.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	7	1.20%

Canaan Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Production Occupations	54	8.71%
2.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	44	7.10%
3.	Other Management Occupations	33	5.32%
4.	Other Installation / Maintenance	31	5.00%
5.	Carpenters	30	4.84%
6.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	25	4.03%
7.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	21	3.39%
8.	Painters and Paperhangers	19	3.06%
9.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	18	2.90%
10.	Farmers and Farm Managers	18	2.90%
11.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	16	2.58%
12.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	15	2.42%
13.	Engineers	15	2.42%
14.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	15	2.42%
15.	Other Construction Workers	15	2.42%
16.	Teachers, Secondary School	15	2.42%
17.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	13	2.10%
18.	Vehicle Mechanics	13	2.10%
19.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	12	1.94%
20.	Construction Laborers	11	1.77%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	63	10.84%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	42	7.23%
3.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	34	5.85%
4.	Child Care Workers	30	5.16%
5.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	28	4.82%
6.	Media and Communications Workers	27	4.65%
7.	Registered Nurses	26	4.48%
8.	Waiters and Waitresses	26	4.48%
9.	Other Personal Care, Not child care	23	3.96%
10.	Assemblers and Fabricators	18	3.10%
11.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	18	3.10%
12.	Health Technologists and Technicians	18	3.10%
13.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	18	3.10%
14.	Other Office and Admin Support	16	2.75%
15.	Other Production Occupations	14	2.41%
16.	Cashiers	13	2.24%
17.	Other Installation / Maintenance	12	2.07%
18.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	11	1.89%
19.	Operations Managers Non Finance	10	1.72%
20.	Other Food Preparation and Servers	9	1.55%

Canaan Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	1,023	53.73%
15-35 hours	264	13.87%
1-14 hours	46	2.42%
No regular hours	571	29.99%

Canaan Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	22	1.93%
5 AM-5:29 AM	18	1.58%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	27	2.37%
6 AM-6:29 AM	90	7.90%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	203	17.82%
7 AM-7:29 AM	125	10.97%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	155	13.61%
8 AM-8:29 AM	146	12.82%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	104	9.13%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	80	7.02%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	14	1.23%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	25	2.19%
Noon-3:59 PM	71	6.23%
4 PM-11:59 PM	59	5.18%

Canaan Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	135	11.85%
5-9	223	19.58%
10-14	148	12.99%
15-19	220	19.32%
20-24	125	10.97%
25-29	80	7.02%
30-34	55	4.83%
35-39	17	1.49%
40-44	6	0.53%
45-59	30	2.63%
60-89	52	4.57%
At least 90	48	4.21%

Canaan Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	6	0.53%	925	81.21%
30-44	2	0.18%	76	6.67%
45-59	0	0.00%	30	2.63%
At least 60	10	0.88%	90	7.90%

Canaan Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	4	0.34%
Car / truck / van, carpool	128	10.78%
Car / truck / van, solo	940	79.19%
Motorcycle	0	0.00%
Other	9	0.76%
Public transportation	18	1.52%
Walked	40	3.37%
Worked at home	48	4.04%

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Canaan Family Information Back to top
: 1,031 (2,343 people)
: 668 (1,880 people)
: 298
: 1,328
Canaan Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	64	6.21%
$10,000-$14,999	53	5.14%
$15,000-$19,999	105	10.18%
$20,000-$24,999	106	10.28%
$25,000-$29,999	76	7.37%
$30,000-$34,999	69	6.69%
$35,000-$39,999	49	4.75%
$40,000-$44,999	41	3.98%
$45,000-$49,999	32	3.10%
$50,000-$59,999	85	8.24%
$60,000-$74,999	114	11.06%
$75,000-$99,999	124	12.03%
$100,000-$124,999	56	5.43%
$125,000-$149,999	11	1.07%
$150,000-$199,999	9	0.87%
$200,000 or more	37	3.59%

Canaan Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	354	33.97%
Family, 2 people	286	27.45%
Nonfamily, 2 people	44	4.22%
Family, 3 people	148	14.20%
Nonfamily, 3 people	7	0.67%
Family, 4 people	145	13.92%
Nonfamily, 4 people	1	0.10%
Family, 5 people	43	4.13%
Nonfamily, 5 people	0	0.00%
Family, 6 people	9	0.86%
Nonfamily, 6 people	0	0.00%
Family, 7 or more people	5	0.48%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	0	0.00%

Canaan Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	804	27.44%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	499	17.03%
Public Assistance	24	0.82%
Retirement	185	6.31%
Self Employment	225	7.68%
Social Security	320	10.92%
Supplemental Security	13	0.44%
Wage / Salary	735	25.09%
Other	125	4.27%

Canaan Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	296	57.03%
With children under 18	223	42.97%

Canaan Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	90	10.04%
Married	537	59.93%
Never Married	252	28.12%
Widowed	17	1.90%

Canaan Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	157	14.98%
Married	511	48.76%
Never Married	226	21.56%
Widowed	154	14.69%

Canaan Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

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Canaan Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	51	2.79%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	195	10.67%
High school diploma or equivalent	655	35.85%
Some college, no degree	364	19.92%
Associate degree	131	7.17%
Bachelors degree	280	15.33%
Graduate or professional degree	151	8.26%

Canaan Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	11	0.46%	12	0.51%	23	0.97%
Kindergarten	34	1.44%	0	0.00%	34	1.44%
Grades 1-4	110	4.64%	0	0.00%	110	4.64%
Grades 5-8	118	4.98%	6	0.25%	124	5.23%
Grades 9-12	157	6.63%	3	0.13%	160	6.75%
Undergrad college	50	2.11%	0	0.00%	50	2.11%
Graduate or professional school	10	0.42%	0	0.00%	10	0.42%
Total	490	20.68%	21	0.89%	511	21.57%

Canaan Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

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Canaan Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

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Canaan Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	2,201	94.22%
Below Poverty Level	135	5.78%

Canaan Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Canaan Criminal Information Back to top
Canaan Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1999	0.331	0.221	0.000	0.552	0.000	2.650	7.951	0.497	11.098
2000	0.159	0.053	0.000	0.213	0.000	1.276	5.846	0.159	7.281
2001	0.000	0.051	0.000	0.051	0.000	0.872	5.127	0.410	6.408
2002	0.101	0.051	0.000	0.152	0.000	1.674	3.298	0.203	5.176
2003	0.201	0.050	0.151	0.403	0.101	0.503	4.178	0.302	4.984
2004	0.050	0.000	0.000	0.050	0.000	2.105	6.415	0.651	9.171
2005	0.150	0.000	0.000	0.150	0.100	1.050	6.249	0.250	7.549
2006	0.100	0.050	0.000	0.150	0.000	1.754	7.367	0.351	9.472
2007	0.000	0.000	0.150	0.150	0.050	1.449	7.497	0.150	9.096

Canaan Law Enforcement Employeess

Year	Officers	Civilian
2004	5	46
2005	4	45
2006	5	45
2007	5	47

Canaan Crime Index

Year	Index
1999	211
2000	141
2001	126
2002	105

Canaan Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

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Canaan Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	260	10.98%
10-19 Years	337	14.23%
20-29 Years	197	8.32%
30-39 Years	341	14.39%
40-49 Years	413	17.43%
50-59 Years	293	12.37%
60-69 Years	218	9.20%
70-79 Years	183	7.72%
80-89 Years	108	4.56%
90+ Years	19	0.80%

Canaan Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	1,129	47.66%
Female	1,240	52.34%

Canaan Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	2,244	94.72%
Hispanic/Latino	57	2.41%
African-American	32	1.35%
Multiracial	24	1.01%
Asian	7	0.30%
Other Race	3	0.13%
Amerindian	1	0.04%
Pacific Islander	1	0.04%

Canaan Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	Irish	443	17.74%
2.	Italian	362	14.50%
3.	German	335	13.42%
4.	English	323	12.94%
5.	French Non-Basque	145	5.81%
6.	United States Or American	119	4.77%
7.	Swedish	111	4.45%
8.	French Canadian	81	3.24%
9.	Polish	77	3.08%
10.	Scottish	72	2.88%

Canaan Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	2,014	90.68%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	92	4.14%
3.	French	34	1.53%
4.	Italian	29	1.31%
5.	Arabic	28	1.26%
6.	German	16	0.72%
7.	Russian	3	0.14%
8.	Other Indo European	3	0.14%
9.	Hungarian	2	0.09%

Canaan Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	2,191	93.51%
Naturalized immigrant	58	2.48%
Not a citizen	94	4.01%

Canaan Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Canaan Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Canaan Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

06018