Demographics & People — Canaan, New Hampshire

Population Overview

Population (Census)	205
Estimated 2026	~400
Median Age	52.6
Total Households	142
Family Households	28
Average Household Size	1.44
Diversity Index	N/A (N/A)

Race & Ethnicity

White	181
Black or African American	0
Asian	0
Hispanic or Latino	0

Heritage & Ancestry

Group	Count
Irish	43
Unclassified or not reported	34
Canadian	33
French (except Basque)	25
American	21
Albanian	9
Greek	9
Other groups	7
German	6
Scottish	6

Language

English Only	195
Spanish	0
Population 5+	205

Veterans

Veterans	12
Population 18+	173

Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013 (county fallback). Data for Canaan, New Hampshire.