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Canton, KS

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
14% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+43.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
89% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population659
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$202,100
Median Gross Rent$790/mo
Owner Occupied
88.6%
Renter Occupied
11.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$80,357
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities35 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

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 Canton?›

The total population of Canton is approximately 659. 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 35/100 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 Canton?›

The housing market in Canton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 89% of housing units being owner-occupied and 11% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Canton?›

In Canton, 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.