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Canton, OH Urban Area

287,351 Population
180.2 square miles 1,594.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.1 ±0.9 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$37,103 ±$1,258 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$68,870 ±$3,453 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

13.5% ±2.5% (38,084  ±6,972) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

22.4 minutes ±0.8 (2,687,755  ±141,668) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

121,847 ±2,735 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.3 ±0.1 (282,279  ±3,824) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.6% ±1.4% (2,977  ±889) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

131,153 ±2,035 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$209,600 ±$8,466 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

9.8% ±1.6% (27,889  ±4,469.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

94.9% ±3% (191,945  ±6,620.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
28.2% ±1.8% (56,952  ±3,741.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.4% ±0.5% (6,754  ±1,517) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

7.8% ±0.9% (17,592  ±2,022) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
17,592 Total veterans ±2,022 15,441 Male ±1,855 2,151 Female ±792

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