| Statistic | Canning | New Brunswick | National |
| Population | 889 | 779,582 | 38,134,230 |
| Population density (sq km) | 5 | 11 | 4 |
| Median age | 56.4 | 45.7 | 40.9 |
| Male/Female ratio | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married couples | 78% | 66% | 66% |
| Families w/ kids at home | 26% | 37% | 43% |
| Speak English only | 88.4% | 57.5% | 68.8% |
| Speak French only | 0.0% | 7.9% | 4.5% |
| Data | Percent |
| Chinese | 1.2% |
| Black | 0.9% |
| Japanese | 0.3% |
| N/A | 0.0% |
| Data | Percent |
| United States | 2.4% |
| United Kingdom | 1.6% |
| Malaysia | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 0.2% |
| Other Caribbean And Bahamas | 0.1% |