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Canton, GA

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
67/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Wholesale Trade · Healthcare
3% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
62% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population35,489
Households—
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$362,593
Median Gross Rent$1,734/mo
Owner Occupied
61.6%
Renter Occupied
38.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$84,529
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities67 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Canton?›

The total population of Canton is approximately 35,489. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Canton walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Canton has an amenity and walkability score of 67/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Canton?›

The housing market in Canton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 62% of housing units being owner-occupied and 38% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Canton?›

In Canton, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.