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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Canandaigua, NY compare?
| Figure | Canandaigua, NY |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 11,258 |
| Change since April 2020 | +1.3% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 11,109 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 196 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.6 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 19.3% |
| Measure | Canandaigua, NY |
|---|---|
| Total population | 11,270±20 |
| Median age | 46.6±3.1 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.5%±2.0 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 91.9%±2.7 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.9%±0.8 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.8%±0.7 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 4.2%±1.8 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 49.2%±5.3 pts |
| Median household income | $96,515±$9,667 |
| Per capita income | $56,768±$4,081 |
| People below the poverty line | 8.7%±3.1 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 2.8%±1.6 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $345,500±$24,685 |
| Median gross rent | $1,553±$168 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 37.8%±12.2 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 66.8%±6.3 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.3%±0.9 pts |
| Worked from home | 15.4%±4.7 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 75.8%±4.7 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.7%±1.1 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 25.4 min±3.8 |
| No health insurance coverage | 1.1%±0.7 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov