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Canton Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 18,170
- Land Area (2000): 217.116 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 11.051 square kilometers
Year | Population | Year | Population | Year | Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2002 | 8,061 | 2004 | Not Available | 2006 | Not Available |
2003 | 11,503 | 2005 | Not Available | 2007 | 22,071 |
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Houses (2000): 6,674
Canton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 11,297 | 62.35% |
Rural, Farm | 144 | 0.79% |
Rural, Non-farm | 6,677 | 36.85% |
Canton Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Canton Employment Information Back to top
Canton Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 1,295 | 24.83% |
2. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 268 | 5.14% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 264 | 5.06% |
4. | Educational Services | 237 | 4.54% |
5. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 234 | 4.49% |
6. | Food Manufacturing | 191 | 3.66% |
7. | Public Administration | 168 | 3.22% |
8. | Food and Beverage Stores | 164 | 3.14% |
9. | Repair and Maintenance | 153 | 2.93% |
10. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 131 | 2.51% |
11. | Finance and Insurance | 122 | 2.34% |
12. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 116 | 2.22% |
13. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 110 | 2.11% |
14. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 89 | 1.71% |
15. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 74 | 1.42% |
16. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 71 | 1.36% |
17. | Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | 71 | 1.36% |
18. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 70 | 1.34% |
19. | Metal Manufactuing | 69 | 1.32% |
20. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 69 | 1.32% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 530 | 13.89% |
2. | Health Care | 342 | 8.96% |
3. | Finance and Insurance | 277 | 7.26% |
4. | Accommodation and Food Services | 270 | 7.08% |
5. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 207 | 5.43% |
6. | Social Assistance | 153 | 4.01% |
7. | Department and Other General Stores | 138 | 3.62% |
8. | Public Administration | 137 | 3.59% |
9. | Food and Beverage Stores | 109 | 2.86% |
10. | Personal and Laundry Services | 95 | 2.49% |
11. | Construction | 92 | 2.41% |
12. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 67 | 1.76% |
13. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 65 | 1.70% |
14. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 63 | 1.65% |
15. | Food Manufacturing | 63 | 1.65% |
16. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 58 | 1.52% |
17. | Utilities | 55 | 1.44% |
18. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 54 | 1.42% |
19. | Other Health and Personal Care Store | 54 | 1.42% |
20. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 53 | 1.39% |
Canton Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Production Occupations | 268 | 5.14% |
2. | Supervisors / Construction and Extract | 262 | 5.02% |
3. | Other Management Occupations | 256 | 4.91% |
4. | Carpenters | 232 | 4.45% |
5. | Construction Laborers | 213 | 4.08% |
6. | Vehicle Mechanics | 212 | 4.07% |
7. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 203 | 3.89% |
8. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 203 | 3.89% |
9. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 193 | 3.70% |
10. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 179 | 3.43% |
11. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 157 | 3.01% |
12. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 147 | 2.82% |
13. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 141 | 2.70% |
14. | Other Construction Trades | 124 | 2.38% |
15. | Operations Managers Non Finance | 119 | 2.28% |
16. | Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. | 119 | 2.28% |
17. | Top Executives | 118 | 2.26% |
18. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 117 | 2.24% |
19. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 105 | 2.01% |
20. | Computer Specialists | 100 | 1.92% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
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1. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 287 | 7.52% |
2. | Other Office and Admin Support | 248 | 6.50% |
3. | Secretaries and Admins | 198 | 5.19% |
4. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 150 | 3.93% |
5. | Cashiers | 142 | 3.72% |
6. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 141 | 3.70% |
7. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 131 | 3.43% |
8. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 127 | 3.33% |
9. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 121 | 3.17% |
10. | Business Operations Specialists | 117 | 3.07% |
11. | Accountants and Auditors | 112 | 2.94% |
12. | Customer Service Representatives | 109 | 2.86% |
13. | Child Care Workers | 101 | 2.65% |
14. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 99 | 2.60% |
15. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 97 | 2.54% |
16. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 85 | 2.23% |
17. | Other Production Occupations | 81 | 2.12% |
18. | Waiters and Waitresses | 81 | 2.12% |
19. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 79 | 2.07% |
20. | Other Financial Specialists | 77 | 2.02% |
Canton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 8,401 | 60.04% |
15-35 hours | 1,311 | 9.37% |
1-14 hours | 268 | 1.92% |
No regular hours | 4,012 | 28.67% |
Canton Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 184 | 2.16% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 200 | 2.35% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 551 | 6.47% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 834 | 9.80% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 1,250 | 14.69% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 1,826 | 21.45% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 1,157 | 13.59% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 773 | 9.08% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 335 | 3.94% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 379 | 4.45% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 207 | 2.43% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 66 | 0.78% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 364 | 4.28% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 385 | 4.52% |
Canton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 190 | 2.23% |
5-9 | 886 | 10.41% |
10-14 | 1,254 | 14.73% |
15-19 | 1,213 | 14.25% |
20-24 | 1,016 | 11.94% |
25-29 | 297 | 3.49% |
30-34 | 1,095 | 12.87% |
35-39 | 319 | 3.75% |
40-44 | 186 | 2.19% |
45-59 | 952 | 11.19% |
60-89 | 881 | 10.35% |
At least 90 | 222 | 2.61% |
Canton Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 66 | 0.78% | 4,790 | 56.28% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 1,600 | 18.80% |
45-59 | 2 | 0.02% | 950 | 11.16% |
At least 60 | 3 | 0.04% | 1,100 | 12.92% |
Canton Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 18 | 0.20% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 1,477 | 16.73% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 6,590 | 74.62% |
Motorcycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 275 | 3.11% |
Public transportation | 71 | 0.80% |
Walked | 80 | 0.91% |
Worked at home | 320 | 3.62% |
Canton Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Canton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,292 (17,692 people)
Families (2000): 4,667 (14,825 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,956
People at same address in 1995: 8,069
Canton Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 541 | 8.59% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 351 | 5.57% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 352 | 5.59% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 371 | 5.89% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 365 | 5.79% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 439 | 6.97% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 345 | 5.48% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 388 | 6.16% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 366 | 5.81% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 667 | 10.59% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 823 | 13.06% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 632 | 10.03% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 320 | 5.08% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 116 | 1.84% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 120 | 1.90% |
$200,000 or more | 105 | 1.67% |
Canton Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 1,368 | 21.52% |
Family, 2 people | 1,807 | 28.43% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 235 | 3.70% |
Family, 3 people | 1,117 | 17.57% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 36 | 0.57% |
Family, 4 people | 923 | 14.52% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 18 | 0.28% |
Family, 5 people | 473 | 7.44% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 16 | 0.25% |
Family, 6 people | 166 | 2.61% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 8 | 0.13% |
Family, 7 or more people | 169 | 2.66% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 21 | 0.33% |
Canton Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 5,231 | 32.09% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 1,895 | 11.63% |
Public Assistance | 128 | 0.79% |
Retirement | 904 | 5.55% |
Self Employment | 714 | 4.38% |
Social Security | 1,536 | 9.42% |
Supplemental Security | 261 | 1.60% |
Wage / Salary | 5,016 | 30.77% |
Other | 615 | 3.77% |
Canton Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 2,032 | 53.18% |
With children under 18 | 1,789 | 46.82% |
Canton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 559 | 7.73% |
Married | 4,729 | 65.40% |
Never Married | 1,794 | 24.81% |
Widowed | 149 | 2.06% |
Canton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 922 | 13.15% |
Married | 4,387 | 62.59% |
Never Married | 1,033 | 14.74% |
Widowed | 667 | 9.52% |
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 | 2,110 | 15.53% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 2,333 | 17.17% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 3,801 | 27.97% |
Some college, no degree | 2,838 | 20.88% |
Associate degree | 516 | 3.80% |
Bachelors degree | 1,235 | 9.09% |
Graduate or professional degree | 756 | 5.56% |
Canton Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 196 | 1.08% | 183 | 1.01% | 379 | 2.09% |
Kindergarten | 223 | 1.23% | 9 | 0.05% | 232 | 1.28% |
Grades 1-4 | 857 | 4.72% | 54 | 0.30% | 911 | 5.01% |
Grades 5-8 | 1,074 | 5.91% | 33 | 0.18% | 1,107 | 6.09% |
Grades 9-12 | 812 | 4.47% | 48 | 0.26% | 860 | 4.73% |
Undergrad college | 355 | 1.95% | 168 | 0.92% | 523 | 2.88% |
Graduate or professional school | 49 | 0.27% | 50 | 0.28% | 99 | 0.54% |
Total | 3,566 | 19.63% | 545 | 3.00% | 4,111 | 22.63% |
Canton Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. 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 | 15,876 | 90.07% |
Below Poverty Level | 1,751 | 9.93% |
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 Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 144
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2002 | 1.365 | 0.124 | 0.000 | 0.620 | 2.109 | 0.000 | 4.218 | 52.351 | 3.970 | 60.538 |
2003 | 3.130 | 0.609 | 0.087 | 1.304 | 5.129 | 0.174 | 6.433 | 40.598 | 3.130 | 50.161 |
2004 | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
2005 | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
2006 | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
2007 | 1.631 | 0.680 | 0.045 | 0.453 | 2.809 | 0.000 | 2.220 | 21.159 | 2.220 | 25.599 |
Canton Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | Officers | Civilian |
---|---|---|
2004 | 8 | 38 |
2005 | 7 | 41 |
2006 | 7 | 39 |
2007 | 0 | 0 |
Canton Crime Index
Year | Index |
---|---|
2002 | 505 |
Canton Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Canton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Canton Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 2,691 | 14.81% |
10-19 Years | 2,408 | 13.25% |
20-29 Years | 2,975 | 16.37% |
30-39 Years | 2,968 | 16.33% |
40-49 Years | 2,518 | 13.86% |
50-59 Years | 1,918 | 10.56% |
60-69 Years | 1,230 | 6.77% |
70-79 Years | 883 | 4.86% |
80-89 Years | 487 | 2.68% |
90+ Years | 92 | 0.51% |
Canton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 9,182 | 50.53% |
Female | 8,988 | 49.47% |
Canton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 14,691 | 80.85% |
Hispanic/Latino | 2,413 | 13.28% |
African-American | 759 | 4.18% |
Multiracial | 166 | 0.91% |
Asian | 71 | 0.39% |
Amerindian | 55 | 0.30% |
Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.04% |
Other Race | 7 | 0.04% |
Canton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | United States Or American | 3,024 | 27.38% |
2. | English | 2,136 | 19.34% |
3. | Irish | 1,900 | 17.21% |
4. | German | 1,241 | 11.24% |
5. | Scottish | 412 | 3.73% |
6. | Italian | 406 | 3.68% |
7. | French Non-Basque | 390 | 3.53% |
8. | Scotch Irish | 362 | 3.28% |
9. | Dutch | 186 | 1.68% |
10. | Polish | 163 | 1.48% |
Canton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 14,244 | 85.97% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 2,094 | 12.64% |
3. | French | 71 | 0.43% |
4. | German | 39 | 0.24% |
5. | Chinese | 25 | 0.15% |
6. | French Creole | 21 | 0.13% |
7. | Other Indo European | 19 | 0.11% |
8. | Urdu | 17 | 0.10% |
9. | Other Slavic | 10 | 0.06% |
10. | Japanese | 9 | 0.05% |
Canton Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 16,092 | 88.82% |
Naturalized immigrant | 162 | 0.89% |
Not a citizen | 1,864 | 10.29% |
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
30114 | 30115 | 30169 |