Canisteo, NY is a small, picturesque village located in Steuben County. With a population of 3,299 and a population density of 58.38 people per square mile, Canisteo is one of the only villages in Steuben County with less than 100 people per square mile. The town offers plenty of year-round outdoor activities including hiking at nearby Pigeon Hill State Forest and golfing at Old Hickory Golf Course. For those looking to shop or dine out locally, the downtown area features unique shops like K&S Books & Gifts and eateries like Carriage House & Inn Restaurant. The community also hosts a variety of local sporting events throughout the year such as Youth Soccer League and Women's Softball League. Additionally, Canisteo is home to several demographic organizations such as Canisteo Lions Club and American Legion Post 607 that promote volunteerism and civic engagement within the community.
The population in Canisteo is 3,299. There are 61 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Canisteo is 44.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Canisteo is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Canisteo
- 52.9% are married
- 11.8% are divorced
- 28.4% are married with children
- 17.6% have children, but are single
Race in Canisteo
- 97.9% are White
- 0.7% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander