Canisteo

County:: Steuben County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.934
State:: New York

Canisteo is a village located in Steuben County, New York. Canisteo has a 2025 population of 2,136. Canisteo is currently declining at a rate of -0.84% annually and its population has decreased by -4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,225 in 2020.

The average household income in Canisteo is $75,517 with a poverty rate of 13.48%.The median age in Canisteo is 43.4 years: 45.1 years for males, and 42.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Canisteo includes 91.09% White, 5.76% Asian, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,820	91.09%
Asian	115	5.76%
Two or more races	52	2.6%
Native American	11	0.55%

Canisteo Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Canisteo's average per capita income is $42,560. Household income levels show a median of $64,116. The poverty rate stands at 13.48%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$111,500	-
Families	$86,912	$94,286
Households	$64,116	$75,517
Non Families	$24,250	$36,399

$42,560

Average Income

$64,116

Median Household Income

13.48%

Poverty Rate