Canandaigua is a city located in
Ontario County, New York. As of the
2000 census, the city had a total population of 11,264.
Geography
\nAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 12.5
km² (4.8
mi²). 11.9 km² (4.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 4.75% water.
Demographics
\nAs of the census of
2000, there are 11,264 people, 4,762 households, and 2,666 families residing in the city. The population density is 945.4/km² (2,447.5/mi²). There are 5,066 housing units at an average density of 425.2 persons/km² (1,100.8 persons/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 96.04% White, 1.53%
African American, 0.22%
Native American, 0.66%
Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.26% from other races, and 1.23% from two or more races. 1.02% of the population are
Hispanic or
Latino of any race.
There are 4,762 households out of which 27.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.7% are married couples living together, 12.2% have a woman whose husband does not live with her, and 44.0% are non-families. 35.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 16.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.25 and the average family size is 2.95.
In the city the population is spread out with 23.3% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 27.7% from 25 to 44, 22.0% from 45 to 64, and 18.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 91.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 87.5 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $37,197, and the median income for a family is $47,388. Males have a median income of $31,950 versus $26,538 for females. The per capita income for the city is $20,153. 9.5% of the population and 5.9% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 8.9% are under the age of 18 and 8.9% are 65 or older.
