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Population (2000): 20,775
Land Area (2000): 49.037 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 1.665 square kilometers
Local Time(s):
Area Code(s): 339, 781
Alias(es) (2003): CANTON

Canton Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
2000	21,475	2003	Not Available	2005	21,445
2001	Not Available	2004	21,360	2006	21,701
2002	21,032			2007	21,890

Current Forecast from the National Weather Service

: 8,163
Canton Population - Urban/Rural

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	19,239	92.61%
Rural, Farm	57	0.27%
Rural, Non-farm	1,479	7.12%

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Canton Employment Information Back to top
: 21,077
: $1,045,098,000 / $267,861,000
Canton Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	10,537	9,987	550	5.22%	52
1991	10,613	9,832	782	7.37%	74
1992	10,711	9,897	814	7.60%	76
1993	10,801	10,183	618	5.72%	57
1994	11,136	10,557	579	5.20%	52
1995	11,166	10,665	501	4.49%	45
1996	11,392	10,984	408	3.58%	36
1997	11,704	11,344	360	3.07%	31
1998	11,903	11,625	278	2.34%	23
1999	12,042	11,779	264	2.19%	22
2000	11,202	10,941	260	2.32%	23
2001	11,357	11,013	344	3.03%	30
2002	11,436	10,936	500	4.37%	44
2003	11,393	10,828	565	4.96%	50
2004	11,379	10,876	503	4.42%	44
2005	11,443	10,993	450	3.93%	39
2006	11,555	11,078	476	4.12%	41
2007	11,626	11,200	426	3.66%	37
2008	11,710	11,215	495	4.23%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	10,500	9,957	543	5.17%	52
Feb 1990	10,481	9,950	531	5.07%	51
Mar 1990	10,541	10,015	526	4.99%	50
Apr 1990	10,469	9,988	481	4.59%	46
May 1990	10,504	10,016	488	4.65%	46
Jun 1990	10,698	10,158	540	5.05%	50
Jul 1990	10,688	10,157	531	4.97%	50
Aug 1990	10,683	10,098	585	5.48%	55
Sep 1990	10,427	9,845	582	5.58%	56
Oct 1990	10,466	9,913	553	5.28%	53
Nov 1990	10,504	9,892	612	5.83%	58
Dec 1990	10,488	9,860	628	5.99%	60

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	10,569	9,819	750	7.10%	71
Feb 1991	10,595	9,793	802	7.57%	76
Mar 1991	10,589	9,805	784	7.40%	74
Apr 1991	10,570	9,844	726	6.87%	69
May 1991	10,549	9,766	783	7.42%	74
Jun 1991	10,725	9,925	800	7.46%	75
Jul 1991	10,781	9,987	794	7.36%	74
Aug 1991	10,684	9,916	768	7.19%	72
Sep 1991	10,485	9,699	786	7.50%	75
Oct 1991	10,601	9,797	804	7.58%	76
Nov 1991	10,607	9,828	779	7.34%	73
Dec 1991	10,604	9,799	805	7.59%	76

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	10,625	9,791	834	7.85%	78
Feb 1992	10,615	9,785	830	7.82%	78
Mar 1992	10,674	9,824	850	7.96%	80
Apr 1992	10,667	9,850	817	7.66%	77
May 1992	10,704	9,856	848	7.92%	79
Jun 1992	10,946	9,982	964	8.81%	88
Jul 1992	10,894	10,063	831	7.63%	76
Aug 1992	10,839	10,044	795	7.33%	73
Sep 1992	10,616	9,787	829	7.81%	78
Oct 1992	10,582	9,869	713	6.74%	67
Nov 1992	10,650	9,946	704	6.61%	66
Dec 1992	10,715	9,968	747	6.97%	70

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	10,799	9,969	830	7.69%	77
Feb 1993	10,800	10,010	790	7.31%	73
Mar 1993	10,808	10,059	749	6.93%	69
Apr 1993	10,725	10,067	658	6.14%	61
May 1993	10,760	10,129	631	5.86%	59
Jun 1993	10,914	10,285	629	5.76%	58
Jul 1993	10,873	10,337	536	4.93%	49
Aug 1993	10,890	10,358	532	4.89%	49
Sep 1993	10,684	10,102	582	5.45%	54
Oct 1993	10,754	10,232	522	4.85%	49
Nov 1993	10,790	10,307	483	4.48%	45
Dec 1993	10,812	10,344	468	4.33%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	10,964	10,387	577	5.26%	53
Feb 1994	10,986	10,429	557	5.07%	51
Mar 1994	11,040	10,446	594	5.38%	54
Apr 1994	11,041	10,470	571	5.17%	52
May 1994	11,045	10,510	535	4.84%	48
Jun 1994	11,202	10,604	598	5.34%	53
Jul 1994	11,217	10,643	574	5.12%	51
Aug 1994	11,234	10,676	558	4.97%	50
Sep 1994	11,107	10,461	646	5.82%	58
Oct 1994	11,229	10,616	613	5.46%	55
Nov 1994	11,290	10,707	583	5.16%	52
Dec 1994	11,280	10,737	543	4.81%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	11,151	10,550	601	5.39%	54
Feb 1995	11,151	10,588	563	5.05%	50
Mar 1995	11,172	10,610	562	5.03%	50
Apr 1995	11,147	10,621	526	4.72%	47
May 1995	11,053	10,581	472	4.27%	43
Jun 1995	11,202	10,703	499	4.45%	45
Jul 1995	11,254	10,769	485	4.31%	43
Aug 1995	11,280	10,755	525	4.65%	47
Sep 1995	11,085	10,556	529	4.77%	48
Oct 1995	11,155	10,705	450	4.03%	40
Nov 1995	11,191	10,776	415	3.71%	37
Dec 1995	11,153	10,766	387	3.47%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	11,223	10,716	507	4.52%	45
Feb 1996	11,287	10,797	490	4.34%	43
Mar 1996	11,298	10,846	452	4.00%	40
Apr 1996	11,285	10,870	415	3.68%	37
May 1996	11,294	10,889	405	3.59%	36
Jun 1996	11,418	11,034	384	3.36%	34
Jul 1996	11,516	11,110	406	3.53%	35
Aug 1996	11,491	11,141	350	3.05%	30
Sep 1996	11,355	10,951	404	3.56%	36
Oct 1996	11,460	11,087	373	3.25%	33
Nov 1996	11,536	11,172	364	3.16%	32
Dec 1996	11,544	11,195	349	3.02%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	11,587	11,154	433	3.74%	37
Feb 1997	11,607	11,198	409	3.52%	35
Mar 1997	11,686	11,279	407	3.48%	35
Apr 1997	11,637	11,289	348	2.99%	30
May 1997	11,650	11,304	346	2.97%	30
Jun 1997	11,813	11,409	404	3.42%	34
Jul 1997	11,803	11,475	328	2.78%	28
Aug 1997	11,813	11,474	339	2.87%	29
Sep 1997	11,625	11,244	381	3.28%	33
Oct 1997	11,692	11,366	326	2.79%	28
Nov 1997	11,762	11,462	300	2.55%	26
Dec 1997	11,770	11,473	297	2.52%	25

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	11,814	11,448	366	3.10%	31
Feb 1998	11,788	11,483	305	2.59%	26
Mar 1998	11,835	11,528	307	2.59%	26
Apr 1998	11,776	11,531	245	2.08%	21
May 1998	11,807	11,542	265	2.24%	22
Jun 1998	11,955	11,658	297	2.48%	25
Jul 1998	11,999	11,733	266	2.22%	22
Aug 1998	11,996	11,756	240	2.00%	20
Sep 1998	11,833	11,557	276	2.33%	23
Oct 1998	11,951	11,673	278	2.33%	23
Nov 1998	12,021	11,772	249	2.07%	21
Dec 1998	12,057	11,814	243	2.02%	20

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	12,008	11,715	293	2.44%	24
Feb 1999	12,013	11,710	303	2.52%	25
Mar 1999	12,037	11,737	300	2.49%	25
Apr 1999	11,980	11,701	279	2.33%	23
May 1999	11,966	11,725	241	2.01%	20
Jun 1999	12,112	11,840	272	2.25%	22
Jul 1999	12,136	11,849	287	2.36%	24
Aug 1999	12,101	11,862	239	1.98%	20
Sep 1999	11,912	11,659	253	2.12%	21
Oct 1999	11,993	11,767	226	1.88%	19
Nov 1999	12,099	11,865	234	1.93%	19
Dec 1999	12,150	11,914	236	1.94%	19

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	11,175	10,833	342	3.06%	31
Feb 2000	11,209	10,882	327	2.92%	29
Mar 2000	11,192	10,889	303	2.71%	27
Apr 2000	11,160	10,918	242	2.17%	22
May 2000	11,105	10,854	251	2.26%	23
Jun 2000	11,277	10,994	283	2.51%	25
Jul 2000	11,248	10,982	266	2.36%	24
Aug 2000	11,266	11,017	249	2.21%	22
Sep 2000	11,114	10,850	264	2.38%	24
Oct 2000	11,175	10,970	205	1.83%	18
Nov 2000	11,223	11,033	190	1.69%	17
Dec 2000	11,277	11,074	203	1.80%	18

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	11,364	11,051	313	2.75%	28
Feb 2001	11,403	11,076	327	2.87%	29
Mar 2001	11,437	11,087	350	3.06%	31
Apr 2001	11,350	11,063	287	2.53%	25
May 2001	11,292	11,000	292	2.59%	26
Jun 2001	11,431	11,083	348	3.04%	30
Jul 2001	11,454	11,105	349	3.05%	30
Aug 2001	11,388	11,035	353	3.10%	31
Sep 2001	11,236	10,860	376	3.35%	33
Oct 2001	11,284	10,920	364	3.23%	32
Nov 2001	11,323	10,938	385	3.40%	34
Dec 2001	11,327	10,938	389	3.43%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	11,383	10,880	503	4.42%	44
Feb 2002	11,445	10,960	485	4.24%	42
Mar 2002	11,477	10,939	538	4.69%	47
Apr 2002	11,432	10,926	506	4.43%	44
May 2002	11,382	10,906	476	4.18%	42
Jun 2002	11,532	10,986	546	4.73%	47
Jul 2002	11,517	10,989	528	4.58%	46
Aug 2002	11,500	11,011	489	4.25%	43
Sep 2002	11,394	10,867	527	4.63%	46
Oct 2002	11,397	10,933	464	4.07%	41
Nov 2002	11,407	10,929	478	4.19%	42
Dec 2002	11,367	10,907	460	4.05%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	11,386	10,856	530	4.65%	47
Feb 2003	11,406	10,864	542	4.75%	48
Mar 2003	11,438	10,860	578	5.05%	51
Apr 2003	11,388	10,868	520	4.57%	46
May 2003	11,365	10,792	573	5.04%	50
Jun 2003	11,582	10,888	694	5.99%	60
Jul 2003	11,436	10,848	588	5.14%	51
Aug 2003	11,430	10,834	596	5.21%	52
Sep 2003	11,296	10,660	636	5.63%	56
Oct 2003	11,309	10,787	522	4.62%	46
Nov 2003	11,375	10,851	524	4.61%	46
Dec 2003	11,307	10,830	477	4.22%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	11,374	10,831	543	4.77%	48
Feb 2004	11,376	10,851	525	4.61%	46
Mar 2004	11,359	10,835	524	4.61%	46
Apr 2004	11,309	10,845	464	4.10%	41
May 2004	11,303	10,807	496	4.39%	44
Jun 2004	11,507	10,928	579	5.03%	50
Jul 2004	11,491	10,969	522	4.54%	45
Aug 2004	11,457	10,959	498	4.35%	43
Sep 2004	11,271	10,756	515	4.57%	46
Oct 2004	11,366	10,872	494	4.35%	43
Nov 2004	11,404	10,941	463	4.06%	41
Dec 2004	11,333	10,917	416	3.67%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	11,360	10,875	485	4.27%	43
Feb 2005	11,344	10,889	455	4.01%	40
Mar 2005	11,342	10,913	429	3.78%	38
Apr 2005	11,350	10,946	404	3.56%	36
May 2005	11,354	10,932	422	3.72%	37
Jun 2005	11,514	11,045	469	4.07%	41
Jul 2005	11,567	11,089	478	4.13%	41
Aug 2005	11,573	11,117	456	3.94%	39
Sep 2005	11,409	10,917	492	4.31%	43
Oct 2005	11,511	11,046	465	4.04%	40
Nov 2005	11,514	11,076	438	3.80%	38
Dec 2005	11,479	11,076	403	3.51%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	11,368	10,922	446	3.92%	39
Feb 2006	11,398	10,950	448	3.93%	39
Mar 2006	11,430	10,979	451	3.95%	39
Apr 2006	11,432	10,975	457	4.00%	40
May 2006	11,482	10,982	500	4.35%	44
Jun 2006	11,694	11,145	549	4.69%	47
Jul 2006	11,701	11,161	540	4.61%	46
Aug 2006	11,667	11,186	481	4.12%	41
Sep 2006	11,528	11,012	516	4.48%	45
Oct 2006	11,609	11,162	447	3.85%	39
Nov 2006	11,689	11,229	460	3.94%	39
Dec 2006	11,657	11,238	419	3.59%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	11,567	11,107	460	3.98%	40
Feb 2007	11,589	11,115	474	4.09%	41
Mar 2007	11,585	11,159	426	3.68%	37
Apr 2007	11,546	11,146	400	3.46%	35
May 2007	11,552	11,122	430	3.72%	37
Jun 2007	11,725	11,261	464	3.96%	40
Jul 2007	11,768	11,296	472	4.01%	40
Aug 2007	11,675	11,278	397	3.40%	34
Sep 2007	11,571	11,131	440	3.80%	38
Oct 2007	11,598	11,215	383	3.30%	33
Nov 2007	11,703	11,319	384	3.28%	33
Dec 2007	11,635	11,253	382	3.28%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	11,690	11,186	504	4.31%	43
Feb 2008	11,638	11,162	476	4.09%	41
Mar 2008	11,669	11,205	464	3.98%	40
Apr 2008	11,617	11,228	389	3.35%	33
May 2008	11,582	11,093	489	4.22%	42
Jun 2008	11,842	11,264	578	4.88%	49
Jul 2008	11,906	11,359	547	4.59%	46
Aug 2008	11,838	11,327	511	4.32%	43
Sep 2008	11,608	11,111	497	4.28%	43
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Canton Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	675	12.15%
2.	Construction	674	12.14%
3.	Finance and Insurance	517	9.31%
4.	Public Administration	352	6.34%
5.	Health Care	304	5.47%
6.	Educational Services	242	4.36%
7.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	182	3.28%
8.	Accommodation and Food Services	168	3.02%
9.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	145	2.61%
10.	Repair and Maintenance	128	2.30%
11.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	124	2.23%
12.	Other Transportation	120	2.16%
13.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	119	2.14%
14.	Metal Manufactuing	108	1.94%
15.	Food and Beverage Stores	106	1.91%
16.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	101	1.82%
17.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	93	1.67%
18.	Chemical Manufacturing	75	1.35%
19.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	70	1.26%
20.	Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale	67	1.21%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	836	16.67%
2.	Educational Services	687	13.70%
3.	Finance and Insurance	538	10.73%
4.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	487	9.71%
5.	Accommodation and Food Services	196	3.91%
6.	Social Assistance	189	3.77%
7.	Public Administration	152	3.03%
8.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	133	2.65%
9.	Personal and Laundry Services	133	2.65%
10.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	122	2.43%
11.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	108	2.15%
12.	Food and Beverage Stores	95	1.89%
13.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	87	1.74%
14.	Construction	81	1.62%
15.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	79	1.58%
16.	Info Services and Data Processing	73	1.46%
17.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	71	1.42%
18.	Radio, Television, and Computer Stores	69	1.38%
19.	Department and Other General Stores	61	1.22%
20.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	55	1.10%

Canton Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Computer Specialists	394	7.09%
2.	Other Management Occupations	319	5.74%
3.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	267	4.81%
4.	Engineers	254	4.57%
5.	Top Executives	225	4.05%
6.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	218	3.93%
7.	Accountants and Auditors	162	2.92%
8.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	150	2.70%
9.	Other Installation / Maintenance	146	2.63%
10.	Other Office and Admin Support	144	2.59%
11.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	136	2.45%
12.	Business Operations Specialists	135	2.43%
13.	Lawyers	133	2.39%
14.	Operations Managers Non Finance	125	2.25%
15.	Carpenters	113	2.03%
16.	Supervisors / Construction and Extract	112	2.02%
17.	Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers	111	2.00%
18.	Law Enforcement Workers	107	1.93%
19.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	107	1.93%
20.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	106	1.91%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Secretaries and Admins	375	7.48%
2.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	349	6.96%
3.	Other Office and Admin Support	324	6.46%
4.	Registered Nurses	300	5.98%
5.	Other Management Occupations	221	4.41%
6.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	172	3.43%
7.	Business Operations Specialists	160	3.19%
8.	Customer Service Representatives	159	3.17%
9.	Computer Specialists	154	3.07%
10.	Accountants and Auditors	147	2.93%
11.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	126	2.51%
12.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	117	2.33%
13.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	116	2.31%
14.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	114	2.27%
15.	Cashiers	112	2.23%
16.	Health Technologists and Technicians	110	2.19%
17.	Financial Managers	106	2.11%
18.	Operations Managers Non Finance	104	2.07%
19.	Top Executives	102	2.03%
20.	Other Financial Specialists	94	1.87%

Canton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	9,302	56.79%
15-35 hours	1,894	11.56%
1-14 hours	586	3.58%
No regular hours	4,598	28.07%

Canton Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	94	0.93%
5 AM-5:29 AM	158	1.57%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	373	3.71%
6 AM-6:29 AM	906	9.00%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	1,272	12.64%
7 AM-7:29 AM	1,762	17.51%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	1,518	15.08%
8 AM-8:29 AM	1,366	13.57%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	945	9.39%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	636	6.32%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	149	1.48%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	65	0.65%
Noon-3:59 PM	466	4.63%
4 PM-11:59 PM	355	3.53%

Canton Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	157	1.56%
5-9	755	7.50%
10-14	1,076	10.69%
15-19	1,051	10.44%
20-24	1,188	11.80%
25-29	603	5.99%
30-34	1,718	17.07%
35-39	444	4.41%
40-44	605	6.01%
45-59	1,430	14.21%
60-89	845	8.40%
At least 90	193	1.92%

Canton Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	86	0.85%	4,744	47.13%
30-44	457	4.54%	2,310	22.95%
45-59	415	4.12%	1,015	10.08%
At least 60	323	3.21%	715	7.10%

Canton Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	0	0.00%
Car / truck / van, carpool	665	6.37%
Car / truck / van, solo	7,997	76.60%
Motorcycle	0	0.00%
Other	18	0.17%
Public transportation	1,281	12.27%
Walked	104	1.00%
Worked at home	375	3.59%

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Canton Family Information Back to top
: 7,949 (20,334 people)
: 5,562 (17,341 people)
: 2,592
: 12,179
Canton Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	420	5.28%
$10,000-$14,999	350	4.40%
$15,000-$19,999	238	2.99%
$20,000-$24,999	305	3.84%
$25,000-$29,999	230	2.89%
$30,000-$34,999	340	4.28%
$35,000-$39,999	261	3.28%
$40,000-$44,999	276	3.47%
$45,000-$49,999	369	4.64%
$50,000-$59,999	596	7.50%
$60,000-$74,999	924	11.62%
$75,000-$99,999	1,318	16.58%
$100,000-$124,999	947	11.91%
$125,000-$149,999	438	5.51%
$150,000-$199,999	492	6.19%
$200,000 or more	445	5.60%

Canton Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	2,022	25.43%
Family, 2 people	2,273	28.58%
Nonfamily, 2 people	334	4.20%
Family, 3 people	1,254	15.77%
Nonfamily, 3 people	36	0.45%
Family, 4 people	1,241	15.61%
Nonfamily, 4 people	10	0.13%
Family, 5 people	545	6.85%
Nonfamily, 5 people	0	0.00%
Family, 6 people	180	2.26%
Nonfamily, 6 people	1	0.01%
Family, 7 or more people	55	0.69%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	1	0.01%

Canton Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	6,411	27.77%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	4,213	18.25%
Public Assistance	59	0.26%
Retirement	1,598	6.92%
Self Employment	1,062	4.60%
Social Security	2,466	10.68%
Supplemental Security	202	0.87%
Wage / Salary	6,209	26.89%
Other	867	3.76%

Canton Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	2,480	52.71%
With children under 18	2,225	47.29%

Canton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	407	5.36%
Married	5,022	66.10%
Never Married	1,959	25.78%
Widowed	210	2.76%

Canton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	664	7.35%
Married	5,161	57.13%
Never Married	1,955	21.64%
Widowed	1,254	13.88%

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Canton Education Information Back to top
Canton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	452	2.85%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	797	5.02%
High school diploma or equivalent	3,918	24.70%
Some college, no degree	2,642	16.66%
Associate degree	1,202	7.58%
Bachelors degree	4,246	26.77%
Graduate or professional degree	2,606	16.43%

Canton Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	156	0.75%	331	1.59%	487	2.34%
Kindergarten	227	1.09%	45	0.22%	272	1.31%
Grades 1-4	993	4.78%	155	0.75%	1,148	5.53%
Grades 5-8	935	4.50%	150	0.72%	1,085	5.22%
Grades 9-12	937	4.51%	170	0.82%	1,107	5.33%
Undergrad college	387	1.86%	197	0.95%	584	2.81%
Graduate or professional school	106	0.51%	183	0.88%	289	1.39%
Total	3,741	18.01%	1,231	5.93%	4,972	23.93%

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Canton Business Information Back to top
: 915

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Canton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Canton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	19,621	96.60%
Below Poverty Level	690	3.40%

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Canton Criminal Information Back to top
Canton Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
2000	0.373	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.373	0.047	1.723	6.845	0.885	9.499
2001	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
2002	0.238	0.048	0.000	0.190	0.475	0.000	1.569	8.083	0.761	10.413
2003	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
2004	1.264	0.187	0.000	0.187	1.639	0.094	2.715	6.788	1.264	10.768
2005	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.187	0.187	0.187	2.098	6.901	0.793	9.792
2006	1.382	0.092	0.000	0.230	1.705	0.000	2.074	7.557	0.415	10.046
2007	2.421	0.228	0.000	0.091	2.741	0.046	2.010	9.228	0.685	11.923

Canton Law Enforcement Employeess

Year	Officers	Civilian
2004	1	40
2005	1	43
2006	1	45
2007	1	42

Canton Crime Index

Year	Index
2000	212
2001	0
2002	229

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Canton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Canton Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	2,719	13.09%
10-19 Years	2,535	12.20%
20-29 Years	1,926	9.27%
30-39 Years	3,287	15.82%
40-49 Years	3,326	16.01%
50-59 Years	2,603	12.53%
60-69 Years	1,678	8.08%
70-79 Years	1,533	7.38%
80-89 Years	912	4.39%
90+ Years	256	1.23%

Canton Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	9,805	47.20%
Female	10,970	52.80%

Canton Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	19,025	91.58%
Asian	626	3.01%
African-American	581	2.80%
Hispanic/Latino	296	1.42%
Multiracial	170	0.82%
Other Race	48	0.23%
Amerindian	24	0.12%
Pacific Islander	5	0.02%

Canton Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	Irish	6,862	31.99%
2.	Italian	3,585	16.71%
3.	English	2,063	9.62%
4.	German	1,291	6.02%
5.	Polish	892	4.16%
6.	United States Or American	835	3.89%
7.	Russian	815	3.80%
8.	French Non-Basque	563	2.62%
9.	Greek	536	2.50%
10.	French Canadian	510	2.38%

Canton Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	16,980	87.54%
2.	Italian	425	2.19%
3.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	307	1.58%
4.	Greek	253	1.30%
5.	Chinese	219	1.13%
6.	French	175	0.90%
7.	Russian	150	0.77%
8.	Portuguese / Portuguese Creole	141	0.73%
9.	Polish	88	0.45%
10.	French Creole	84	0.43%

Canton Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	18,984	91.38%
Naturalized immigrant	1,115	5.37%
Not a citizen	676	3.25%

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Canton Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

02021