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Cankton, LA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Cankton.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Public Administration · Professional Services
11% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population696
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$204,600
Median Gross Rent$1,290/mo
Owner Occupied
72.5%
Renter Occupied
27.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,865
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Cankton?›

The total population of Cankton is approximately 696. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Cankton walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Cankton has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Cankton?›

The housing market in Cankton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Cankton?›

In Cankton, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.