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Canton, TX

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
76/100
highly walkable area
Transit
84/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Transportation · Education · Manufacturing
5% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,306
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$231,469
Median Gross Rent$1,008/mo
Owner Occupied
71.6%
Renter Occupied
28.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$72,983
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail11.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score84 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Canton?

The total population of Canton is approximately 4,306. 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 76/100 and a transit score of 84/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Canton?

The housing market in Canton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Canton?

In Canton, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.