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Canton has a population of 13,144 with a median age of 45.9. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,144 |
| Median Age | 45.9 |
| White | 86.0% |
| Black or African American | 6.9% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.9% |
| Other / Two or More Races | 2.1% |
The median household income in Canton is $53,254, which is 33.9% below the national median of $80,610. The per capita income is $30,753. The poverty rate is 15.2%.
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In Canton, 87.9% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (6.3% with a graduate or professional degree).
| Education Level | % of Adults (25+) |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Higher | 87.9% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 16.3% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 6.3% |
The median home value in Canton is $107,100, below the national median of $303,400. The median monthly rent is $766. The homeownership rate is 67.5%.
| Housing Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $107,100 |
| Median Monthly Rent | $766 |
| Homeownership Rate | 67.5% |
| Vacancy Rate | 12.0% |
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