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Population (year 2000): 1,228
Males: 592 (48.2%), Females: 636 (51.8%)
Carroll County
Zip code:
24317
Median resident age: 38.3 years
Median household income: $27,625 (year 2000)
Median house value: $59,800 (year 2000)
Races in Cana:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.3%)
- Hispanic (2.7%)
- Other race (1.5%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
Ancestries: United States (25.4%), Irish
(12.2%), English (10.8%), German (10.8%), Subsaharan African
(1.6%), Portuguese (1.5%).
Elevation: 1440 feet
Land area: 7.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Cana
- High school or higher: 60.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
- Unemployed: 7.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Cana CDP
- Never married: 22.9%
- Now married: 54.3%
- Separated: 3.4%
- Widowed: 6.6%
- Divorced: 12.9%
2.3% Foreign born (1.6% Latin America, 0.7%
Europe).
Hospitals/medical centers near Cana:
- NORTHERN HOSPITAL OF SURRY COUNTY (about 8 miles;
MOUNT AIRY, NC)
- TWIN COUNTY REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles;
GALAX, VA)
- HUGH CHATHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles;
ELKIN, NC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cana:
- SMITH REYNOLDS (about 45 miles; WINSTON SALEM, NC;
ID: INT)
- PIEDMONT TRIAD INTERNATIONAL (about 62 miles;
GREENSBORO, NC; ID: GSO)
- ROANOKE REGIONAL/WOODRUM FIELD (about 71 miles;
ROANOKE, VA; ID: ROA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cana:
- MOUNT AIRY/SURRY COUNTY (about 13 miles; MOUNT AIRY,
NC; ID: MWK)
- TWIN COUNTY (about 16 miles; GALAX HILLSVILLE, VA;
ID: HLX)
- ELKIN MUNI (about 24 miles; ELKIN, NC; ID: ZEF)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Cana:
- NEW RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; DUBLIN,
VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,262)
- RADFORD UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; RADFORD, VA; FT
enrollment: 8,034)
- WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; WINSTON
SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 5,944)
- FORSYTH TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles;
WINSTON SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 3,271)
- VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIV (about
47 miles; BLACKSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 25,754)
- WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles;
WINSTON-SALEM, NC; FT enrollment: 2,508)
- NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL ST UNIV
(about 57 miles; Greensboro, NC; FT enrollment: 6,970)
Public primary/middle school in Cana:
- ST. PAUL SCHOOL (Students: 459; Location: 15
FIRE HOUSE RD; Grades: KG - 07)
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