Steuben County > Canisteo (village)
Population trend for Canisteo
04,0001970: 2,7722,77219701980: 2,6792,67919801990: 2,4212,42119902000: 2,3362,33620002010: 2,2702,27020102020: 2,1762,17620202023: 1,9981,9982023
U.S. Census Bureau ACS, IPUMS

Canisteo is a village in the Southern Tier region in the town of Canisteo.

Community anchors include Canisteo-Greenwood Central School District and Wimodaughsian Free Library.

Please note: There are multiple places in Upstate New York named Canisteo: Canisteo (Village, Steuben County); Canisteo (Town, Steuben County).

2023 Median income for Steuben County communities
American Community Survey, 2023
2000
Steuben County home price index (FHFA)
1983–2024: Home prices rose about 365%.

212 129 46 1983 2024

The numbers at left represent an index, not dollar prices. The index is set to 100 in the year 2000.

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED)
Occupied housing units in Canisteo
American Community Survey, 2023
Household types in Canisteo
Married-couple families: 376 (71.2%) Married-couple families Male householder (no spouse): 30 (5.7%) Male householder (no spouse) Female householder (no spouse): 122 (23.1%) Female householder (no spouse) Householder living alone: 256 (93.8%) Householder living alone Householder not living alone: 17 (6.2%) Householder not living alone Family Nonfamily
ACS, 2023
Poverty rates by age group in Canisteo

Pct 5 and under 6% Pct 6 to 17 15% Pct 18 to 64 19% Pct 65 and over 4%

The overall poverty rate in Canisteo is 14 percent.
The highest rate is found among residents ages 18 to 64.
Year: 2023

ACS, 2023

Where residents of Canisteo lived in the prior year

Same house: 1,849 (92.5%) Same county (different house): 116 (5.8%) 1,998 current residents Same house: 1,849 (92.5%) Same house Same county (different house): 116 (5.8%) Same county (different house) Different state: 16 (0.8%) Different state (under 1%) Different NY county: 12 (0.6%) Different NY county (under 1%) Abroad: 5 (0.3%) Abroad (under 1%)
U.S. Census ACS, 2023
Median age of Canisteo residents
42.2 37.8 43.4 43.4 2010 2015 2020 2023


The margin of error can be high in 2023 estimates, particularly for small towns and villages.

Changes in median age can also indicate a shift in the number of school-age children; see the Education page for enrollment trends.

U.S. Census Bureau