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The Village of Canastota had a population of 4,350 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Canastota is located at latitude 43.0795 and longitude -75.7507 in Madison County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Canastota encompass a land area of 3.34 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Madison County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Village of Canastota has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of Canastota is located within Town of Lenox, a minor civil division (MCD) of Madison County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,350 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 4,330 (99.5%) |
| Population in Families | 3,136 (72.1%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 20 ( 0.5%) |
| Population Density | 1,303 |
| Diversity Index2 | 22 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $71,326 |
| Average Household Income | $80,284 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 15% |
| Per Capita Income | $35,566 |
| Wealth Index5 | 50 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (48.6) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,121 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,094 (51.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 832 (39.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 195 ( 9.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $173,381 |
| Average Home Value | $196,099 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 130 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,926 |
| Average Household Size | 2.25 |
| Family Households | 1,072 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.88% | -0.57% |
| Households | -0.17% | -0.17% |
| Families | -0.32% | |
| Median Household Income | 0.79% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.36% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.16% |
The table below compares Canastota to the other 1,293 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New York by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 393 | 70th |
| Population Density | # 607 | 53rd |
| Median Household Income | # 839 | 35th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 1056 | 82nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 982 | 24th |
| Diversity Index | # 914 | 29th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New York Census Data Comparison Tool.
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