South Canaan

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  4. South Canaan Employment Information
  5. South Canaan Family Information
  6. South Canaan Education Information
  7. South Canaan Public Benefits Information
  8. South Canaan Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. South Canaan Zip Codes


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South Canaan Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,666
  • Land Area (2000): 71.533 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.396 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 742
South Canaan Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 49 2.94%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,615 97.06%

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South Canaan Employment Information Back to top
South Canaan Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 67 15.16%
2. Educational Services 37 8.37%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 31 7.01%
4. Public Administration 31 7.01%
5. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 20 4.52%
6. Repair and Maintenance 20 4.52%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 15 3.39%
8. Health Care 14 3.17%
9. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 14 3.17%
10. Truck Transportation 14 3.17%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 13 2.94%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 11 2.49%
13. Social Assistance 11 2.49%
14. Other Transportation 10 2.26%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 9 2.04%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 9 2.04%
17. Finance and Insurance 9 2.04%
18. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 7 1.58%
19. Metal Manufactuing 7 1.58%
20. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 6 1.36%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 63 19.27%
2. Educational Services 55 16.82%
3. Finance and Insurance 26 7.95%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 25 7.65%
5. Public Administration 22 6.73%
6. Department and Other General Stores 14 4.28%
7. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 10 3.06%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 10 3.06%
9. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 10 3.06%
10. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 9 2.75%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 8 2.45%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 8 2.45%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 7 2.14%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 6 1.83%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6 1.83%
16. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 3 0.92%
17. Apparel Manufacturing 3 0.92%
18. Chemical Manufacturing 3 0.92%
19. Social Assistance 3 0.92%
20. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 2 0.61%

South Canaan Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 34 7.69%
2. Carpenters 34 7.69%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 26 5.88%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 23 5.20%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 23 5.20%
6. Other Management Occupations 21 4.75%
7. Other Production Occupations 20 4.52%
8. Farmers and Farm Managers 18 4.07%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 16 3.62%
10. Law Enforcement Workers 13 2.94%
11. Assemblers and Fabricators 12 2.71%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 12 2.71%
13. Other Construction Trades 11 2.49%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 10 2.26%
15. Religious Workers 9 2.04%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 8 1.81%
17. Teachers, Secondary School 8 1.81%
18. Bus Drivers 7 1.58%
19. Computer Specialists 7 1.58%
20. Postsecondary Teachers 7 1.58%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 28 8.56%
2. Secretaries and Admins 26 7.95%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 18 5.50%
4. Registered Nurses 16 4.89%
5. Cashiers 13 3.98%
6. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 13 3.98%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 13 3.98%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 12 3.67%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 11 3.36%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 10 3.06%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 9 2.75%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 7 2.14%
13. Customer Service Representatives 7 2.14%
14. Other Food Preparation and Servers 7 2.14%
15. Other Management Occupations 7 2.14%
16. Other Production Occupations 7 2.14%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 6 1.83%
18. Child Care Workers 6 1.83%
19. Other Healthcare Support 6 1.83%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 6 1.83%

South Canaan Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 690 54.37%
15-35 hours 156 12.29%
1-14 hours 26 2.05%
No regular hours 397 31.28%

South Canaan Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 18 2.51%
5 AM-5:29 AM 18 2.51%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 51 7.11%
6 AM-6:29 AM 76 10.60%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 88 12.27%
7 AM-7:29 AM 96 13.39%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 116 16.18%
8 AM-8:29 AM 59 8.23%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 44 6.14%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 47 6.56%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 12 1.67%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 4 0.56%
Noon-3:59 PM 42 5.86%
4 PM-11:59 PM 46 6.42%

South Canaan Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 35 4.88%
5-9 79 11.02%
10-14 63 8.79%
15-19 123 17.15%
20-24 95 13.25%
25-29 49 6.83%
30-34 111 15.48%
35-39 21 2.93%
40-44 31 4.32%
45-59 57 7.95%
60-89 21 2.93%
At least 90 32 4.46%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 444 61.92%
30-44 0 0.00% 163 22.73%
45-59 0 0.00% 57 7.95%
At least 60 0 0.00% 53 7.39%

South Canaan Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 97 13.09%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 598 80.70%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 1 0.13%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 21 2.83%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 24 3.24%

South Canaan Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


South Canaan Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 621 (1,641 people)
Families (2000): 471 (1,449 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 202
People at same address in 1995: 1,098
South Canaan Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 46 7.41%
$10,000-$14,999 63 10.14%
$15,000-$19,999 50 8.05%
$20,000-$24,999 74 11.92%
$25,000-$29,999 42 6.76%
$30,000-$34,999 53 8.53%
$35,000-$39,999 33 5.31%
$40,000-$44,999 39 6.28%
$45,000-$49,999 32 5.15%
$50,000-$59,999 31 4.99%
$60,000-$74,999 58 9.34%
$75,000-$99,999 63 10.14%
$100,000-$124,999 12 1.93%
$125,000-$149,999 15 2.42%
$150,000-$199,999 3 0.48%
$200,000 or more 7 1.13%

South Canaan Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 127 20.82%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 189 30.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 19 3.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 118 19.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 85 13.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 43 7.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 20 3.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 7 1.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.16%

South Canaan Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 493 28.16%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 268 15.31%
Public Assistance 16 0.91%
Retirement 95 5.43%
Self Employment 110 6.28%
Social Security 192 10.97%
Supplemental Security 23 1.31%
Wage / Salary 452 25.81%
Other 102 5.83%

South Canaan Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 218 54.36%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 183 45.64%

South Canaan Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 52 7.96%
Color 1 Box Married 439 67.23%
Color 2 Box Never Married 150 22.97%
Color 3 Box Widowed 12 1.84%

South Canaan Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 41 6.38%
Color 1 Box Married 416 64.70%
Color 2 Box Never Married 91 14.15%
Color 3 Box Widowed 95 14.77%

South 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.


South Canaan Education Information Back to top
South Canaan Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 72 5.88%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 153 12.49%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 532 43.43%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 220 17.96%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 67 5.47%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 118 9.63%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 63 5.14%

South Canaan Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 14 0.84% 2 0.12% 16 0.96%
Kindergarten 13 0.78% 5 0.30% 18 1.08%
Grades 1-4 68 4.08% 26 1.56% 94 5.64%
Grades 5-8 69 4.14% 16 0.96% 85 5.10%
Grades 9-12 81 4.86% 8 0.48% 89 5.34%
Undergrad college 22 1.32% 15 0.90% 37 2.22%
Graduate or professional school 8 0.48% 8 0.48% 16 0.96%
Total 275 16.51% 80 4.80% 355 21.31%

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South Canaan Public Benefits Information Back to top
South Canaan Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,428 87.45%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 205 12.55%

South 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.


South Canaan Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
South Canaan Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 227 13.63%
10-19 Years 226 13.57%
20-29 Years 173 10.38%
30-39 Years 241 14.47%
40-49 Years 280 16.81%
50-59 Years 200 12.00%
60-69 Years 167 10.02%
70-79 Years 106 6.36%
80-89 Years 38 2.28%
90+ Years 8 0.48%

South Canaan Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 854 51.26%
Color 1 Box Female 812 48.74%

South Canaan Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,632 97.96%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 15 0.90%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 15 0.90%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.24%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

South Canaan Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 418 22.33%
2. English 253 13.51%
3. Polish 252 13.46%
4. Irish 249 13.30%
5. Italian 174 9.29%
6. United States Or American 116 6.20%
7. Russian 101 5.40%
8. Welsh 72 3.85%
9. Dutch 41 2.19%
10. Scotch Irish 21 1.12%

South Canaan Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,442 94.99%
2. Russian 23 1.52%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 12 0.79%
4. Italian 12 0.79%
5. French 10 0.66%
6. German 9 0.59%
7. Polish 7 0.46%
8. Other West Germanic 2 0.13%
9. Greek 1 0.07%

South Canaan Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,608 96.63%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 39 2.34%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 17 1.02%

South 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.
South 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.


South Canaan Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
18459