| Place Name | Cane River Township |
| Place Type | Township |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28714 28754 |
| County | Yancey County |
| Area Code(s) | 828 |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) |
| Population (2021) | 1,869 |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 92.82% |
| US Congressional District(s) | North Carolina 11th |
| State House Districts | 118 |
| State Senate Districts | 47 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 92.82% |
| African American | 0.62% |
| Hispanic | 0.46% |
| Asian | 0.87% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 5.23% |