Canan Station, Pennsylvania Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Canan Station, Pennsylvania had a total population of 53, the 1942nd largest community in Pennsylvania, with a median household income of $81,375, which is 4% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 0.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Only 0.0% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
Canan Station Quick Facts
How Canan Station Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 51 | 53 | +3.9% |
| Median household income | $78,750 | $81,375 | +3.3% |
How Canan Station Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 45 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Canan Station Rankings in Pennsylvania
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Other Cities in Blair County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altoona | 43,196 | $51,250 | 16.6% | $119,900 |
| Hollidaysburg | 5,558 | $69,458 | 8.2% | $196,100 |
| Tyrone | 5,377 | $57,226 | 11.5% | $139,800 |
| Greenwood | 2,853 | $73,250 | 4.9% | $140,300 |
| Penn Farms | 2,508 | $89,867 | 3.9% | $348,900 |
| Roaring Spring | 2,335 | $62,738 | 13.4% | $142,200 |
| Loop | 2,039 | $91,818 | 4.7% | $245,300 |
| Martinsburg | 1,741 | $71,307 | 8.5% | $157,200 |
| Bellwood | 1,691 | $52,305 | 16.3% | $145,700 |
| Lakemont | 1,644 | $52,955 | 13.1% | $157,100 |
Cities Similar to Canan Station
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooks Mill | 50 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 22.0% |
| Maxatawny | 49 | N/A | N/A | 57.1% | 0.0% |
| Yatesboro | 49 | N/A | $46,900 | 0.0% | 8.2% |
| Worthville | 49 | $82,500 | $140,600 | 18.4% | 2.0% |
| Atlantic | 56 | $88,333 | $125,000 | 23.8% | 0.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 53, Canan Station's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Canan Station is a small community located in Pennsylvania, within Blair County. The total population is 53. It ranks as the 1942nd most populous out of 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania.
Age Demographics
The median age in Canan Station is 67.6 years. This is 65% higher than the state median of 40.9 years. 18.9% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Canan Station is $81,375. This is 4% higher than the state median of $77,971. It is also about the same as the national median of $80,734. The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Canan Station. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The survey records no unemployed residents in Canan Station, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 63.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 8% lower than the state average of 69.3%.
Race & Ethnicity
Every resident counted in Canan Station was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.
Education
0.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Canan Station, Pennsylvania is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Pennsylvania state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Canan Station, Pennsylvania?
Canan Station, Pennsylvania has a population of 53 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Canan Station, PA?
The median household income in Canan Station is $81,375, which is about the same as the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Canan Station, PA?
The ACS sample for Canan Station recorded no residents below the federal poverty line. Because the community is small, this indicates that the survey did not capture poverty here rather than that no poverty exists — the estimate carries a wide margin of error.
What is the racial makeup of Canan Station, Pennsylvania?
Canan Station's population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Canan Station, PA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Canan Station — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Canan Station, Pennsylvania?
0.0% of adults (25+) in Canan Station hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.