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Canton Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 1,121
- Land Area (2000): 74.955 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 3.419 square kilometers
- Local Time(s):
- Area Code(s): 207
- Alias(es) (2003): CANTON
Houses (2000): 476
Canton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 0 | 0.00% |
Rural, Farm | 31 | 2.77% |
Rural, Non-farm | 1,090 | 97.23% |
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Canton Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 157
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $3,542,000 / $716,000
Canton Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 431 | 385 | 47 | 10.86% | 108 |
1991 | 449 | 392 | 56 | 12.54% | 125 |
1992 | 432 | 383 | 49 | 11.29% | 112 |
1993 | 455 | 395 | 61 | 13.31% | 132 |
1994 | 448 | 396 | 52 | 11.58% | 116 |
1995 | 436 | 396 | 40 | 9.07% | 90 |
1996 | 454 | 410 | 44 | 9.77% | 97 |
1997 | 453 | 405 | 48 | 10.57% | 105 |
1998 | 432 | 391 | 41 | 9.50% | 94 |
1999 | 445 | 404 | 41 | 9.30% | 92 |
2000 | 454 | 429 | 25 | 5.44% | 54 |
2001 | 453 | 422 | 31 | 6.80% | 68 |
2002 | 458 | 419 | 40 | 8.69% | 87 |
2003 | 457 | 416 | 41 | 8.98% | 90 |
2004 | 454 | 421 | 33 | 7.34% | 72 |
2005 | 464 | 425 | 39 | 8.41% | 84 |
2006 | 456 | 423 | 34 | 7.34% | 73 |
2007 | 455 | 418 | 37 | 8.22% | 82 |
2008 | 456 | 413 | 43 | 9.38% | 93 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 498 | 446 | 52 | 10.44% | 104 |
Feb 2008 | 502 | 445 | 57 | 11.35% | 114 |
Mar 2008 | 494 | 441 | 53 | 10.73% | 107 |
Apr 2008 | 451 | 404 | 47 | 10.42% | 104 |
May 2008 | 434 | 392 | 42 | 9.68% | 97 |
Jun 2008 | 432 | 404 | 28 | 6.48% | 65 |
Jul 2008 | 432 | 397 | 35 | 8.10% | 81 |
Aug 2008 | 436 | 402 | 34 | 7.80% | 78 |
Sep 2008 | 427 | 390 | 37 | 8.67% | 87 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Canton Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 47 | 19.34% |
2. | Paper Manufacturing | 34 | 13.99% |
3. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 23 | 9.47% |
4. | Wood Manufacturing | 18 | 7.41% |
5. | Health Care | 10 | 4.12% |
6. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 9 | 3.70% |
7. | Public Administration | 8 | 3.29% |
8. | Repair and Maintenance | 8 | 3.29% |
9. | Truck Transportation | 7 | 2.88% |
10. | Accommodation and Food Services | 5 | 2.06% |
11. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 5 | 2.06% |
12. | Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale | 5 | 2.06% |
13. | Metal Manufactuing | 5 | 2.06% |
14. | Educational Services | 4 | 1.65% |
15. | Food Manufacturing | 4 | 1.65% |
16. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 4 | 1.65% |
17. | Furniture and Home Furnishings, Wholesale | 3 | 1.23% |
18. | Other Transportation | 3 | 1.23% |
19. | Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | 3 | 1.23% |
20. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 3 | 1.23% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 70 | 36.84% |
2. | Educational Services | 15 | 7.89% |
3. | Department and Other General Stores | 12 | 6.32% |
4. | Paper Manufacturing | 10 | 5.26% |
5. | Food and Beverage Stores | 9 | 4.74% |
6. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 7 | 3.68% |
7. | Pharmacies and Drug Stores | 6 | 3.16% |
8. | Other Direct Selling Estab | 5 | 2.63% |
9. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 5 | 2.63% |
10. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 5 | 2.63% |
11. | Truck Transportation | 5 | 2.63% |
12. | Wood Manufacturing | 5 | 2.63% |
13. | Public Administration | 4 | 2.11% |
14. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 4 | 2.11% |
15. | Accommodation and Food Services | 3 | 1.58% |
16. | Electronic Shopping and Mail Order | 3 | 1.58% |
17. | Info Services and Data Processing | 3 | 1.58% |
18. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 3 | 1.58% |
19. | Personal and Laundry Services | 3 | 1.58% |
20. | Printing and Related Manufacturing | 3 | 1.58% |
Canton Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Production Occupations | 33 | 13.58% |
2. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 21 | 8.64% |
3. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 12 | 4.94% |
4. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 12 | 4.94% |
5. | Other Material Moving Workers | 12 | 4.94% |
6. | Farmers and Farm Managers | 11 | 4.53% |
7. | Other Management Occupations | 11 | 4.53% |
8. | Carpenters | 10 | 4.12% |
9. | Fishing / Hunting / Forestry | 10 | 4.12% |
10. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 8 | 3.29% |
11. | Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. | 8 | 3.29% |
12. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 7 | 2.88% |
13. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 7 | 2.88% |
14. | Vehicle Mechanics | 7 | 2.88% |
15. | Construction Laborers | 6 | 2.47% |
16. | Other Office and Admin Support | 6 | 2.47% |
17. | Plant and System Operators | 6 | 2.47% |
18. | Other Construction Trades | 5 | 2.06% |
19. | Other Construction Workers | 5 | 2.06% |
20. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 5 | 2.06% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 21 | 11.05% |
2. | Cashiers | 14 | 7.37% |
3. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 13 | 6.84% |
4. | Other Personal Care, Not child care | 11 | 5.79% |
5. | Other Management Occupations | 10 | 5.26% |
6. | Secretaries and Admins | 10 | 5.26% |
7. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 8 | 4.21% |
8. | Other Office and Admin Support | 8 | 4.21% |
9. | Other Production Occupations | 8 | 4.21% |
10. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 8 | 4.21% |
11. | Customer Service Representatives | 6 | 3.16% |
12. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 6 | 3.16% |
13. | Registered Nurses | 6 | 3.16% |
14. | Other Healthcare Support | 5 | 2.63% |
15. | Textile / Apparel / Furnishings | 4 | 2.11% |
16. | Therapists | 4 | 2.11% |
17. | Waiters and Waitresses | 4 | 2.11% |
18. | Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales | 3 | 1.58% |
19. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 3 | 1.58% |
20. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 3 | 1.58% |
Canton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 393 | 44.81% |
15-35 hours | 82 | 9.35% |
1-14 hours | 26 | 2.96% |
No regular hours | 376 | 42.87% |
Canton Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 48 | 12.00% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 40 | 10.00% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 46 | 11.50% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 45 | 11.25% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 43 | 10.75% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 64 | 16.00% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 25 | 6.25% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 24 | 6.00% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 5 | 1.25% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 0 | 0.00% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 4 | 1.00% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 0 | 0.00% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 40 | 10.00% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 16 | 4.00% |
Canton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 34 | 8.50% |
5-9 | 39 | 9.75% |
10-14 | 28 | 7.00% |
15-19 | 51 | 12.75% |
20-24 | 44 | 11.00% |
25-29 | 24 | 6.00% |
30-34 | 50 | 12.50% |
35-39 | 26 | 6.50% |
40-44 | 17 | 4.25% |
45-59 | 46 | 11.50% |
60-89 | 26 | 6.50% |
At least 90 | 15 | 3.75% |
Canton Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 0 | 0.00% | 220 | 55.00% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 93 | 23.25% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 46 | 11.50% |
At least 60 | 0 | 0.00% | 41 | 10.25% |
Canton Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 55 | 13.61% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 312 | 77.23% |
Motorcycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 2 | 0.50% |
Public transportation | 0 | 0.00% |
Walked | 31 | 7.67% |
Worked at home | 4 | 0.99% |
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Canton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 393 (1,016 people)
Families (2000): 271 (858 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 88
People at same address in 1995: 732
Canton Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 68 | 17.30% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 40 | 10.18% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 38 | 9.67% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 27 | 6.87% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 12 | 3.05% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 21 | 5.34% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 18 | 4.58% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 40 | 10.18% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 29 | 7.38% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 39 | 9.92% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 36 | 9.16% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 14 | 3.56% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 4 | 1.02% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 7 | 1.78% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 0 | 0.00% |
$200,000 or more | 0 | 0.00% |
Canton Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 100 | 25.00% |
Family, 2 people | 113 | 28.25% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 25 | 6.25% |
Family, 3 people | 61 | 15.25% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 2 | 0.50% |
Family, 4 people | 59 | 14.75% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 5 people | 29 | 7.25% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 6 people | 8 | 2.00% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 7 or more people | 3 | 0.75% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 0 | 0.00% |
Canton Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 308 | 28.36% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 121 | 11.14% |
Public Assistance | 30 | 2.76% |
Retirement | 65 | 5.99% |
Self Employment | 49 | 4.51% |
Social Security | 122 | 11.23% |
Supplemental Security | 34 | 3.13% |
Wage / Salary | 303 | 27.90% |
Other | 54 | 4.97% |
Canton Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 104 | 48.15% |
With children under 18 | 112 | 51.85% |
Canton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 53 | 12.10% |
Married | 250 | 57.08% |
Never Married | 129 | 29.45% |
Widowed | 6 | 1.37% |
Canton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 61 | 13.38% |
Married | 273 | 59.87% |
Never Married | 64 | 14.04% |
Widowed | 58 | 12.72% |
Canton Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Canton Education Information Back to top
Canton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 62 | 7.30% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 153 | 18.02% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 412 | 48.53% |
Some college, no degree | 134 | 15.78% |
Associate degree | 34 | 4.00% |
Bachelors degree | 41 | 4.83% |
Graduate or professional degree | 13 | 1.53% |
Canton Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 11 | 0.98% | 0 | 0.00% | 11 | 0.98% |
Kindergarten | 16 | 1.43% | 0 | 0.00% | 16 | 1.43% |
Grades 1-4 | 72 | 6.42% | 0 | 0.00% | 72 | 6.42% |
Grades 5-8 | 78 | 6.96% | 0 | 0.00% | 78 | 6.96% |
Grades 9-12 | 56 | 5.00% | 3 | 0.27% | 59 | 5.26% |
Undergrad college | 23 | 2.05% | 4 | 0.36% | 27 | 2.41% |
Graduate or professional school | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 0.09% | 1 | 0.09% |
Total | 256 | 22.84% | 8 | 0.71% | 264 | 23.55% |
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Canton Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 13
Canton Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Canton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Canton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 816 | 80.63% |
Below Poverty Level | 196 | 19.37% |
Canton Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Canton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Canton Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 131 | 11.69% |
10-19 Years | 163 | 14.54% |
20-29 Years | 88 | 7.85% |
30-39 Years | 184 | 16.41% |
40-49 Years | 185 | 16.50% |
50-59 Years | 107 | 9.55% |
60-69 Years | 97 | 8.65% |
70-79 Years | 92 | 8.21% |
80-89 Years | 58 | 5.17% |
90+ Years | 16 | 1.43% |
Canton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 539 | 48.08% |
Female | 582 | 51.92% |
Canton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 1,105 | 98.57% |
Hispanic/Latino | 9 | 0.80% |
Asian | 3 | 0.27% |
Amerindian | 2 | 0.18% |
African-American | 1 | 0.09% |
Multiracial | 1 | 0.09% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Race | 0 | 0.00% |
Canton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | English | 200 | 21.32% |
2. | French Non-Basque | 176 | 18.76% |
3. | United States Or American | 141 | 15.03% |
4. | Irish | 105 | 11.19% |
5. | French Canadian | 56 | 5.97% |
6. | Scottish | 53 | 5.65% |
7. | German | 42 | 4.48% |
8. | Italian | 38 | 4.05% |
9. | Finnish | 25 | 2.67% |
10. | Scotch Irish | 24 | 2.56% |
Canton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 999 | 93.89% |
2. | French | 42 | 3.95% |
3. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 10 | 0.94% |
4. | Polish | 5 | 0.47% |
5. | German | 4 | 0.38% |
6. | Scandinavian | 2 | 0.19% |
7. | Other Pacific Island | 2 | 0.19% |
Canton Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 1,106 | 98.66% |
Naturalized immigrant | 4 | 0.36% |
Not a citizen | 11 | 0.98% |
Canton Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Canton Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Canton Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
04221 |