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New Canton, IL

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$102k median home
lower cost than 91% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Public Administration
10% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
31% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population315
Households—
Under 18
31.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$101,800
Median Gross Rent$658/mo
Owner Occupied
84.2%
Renter Occupied
15.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$72,708
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities34 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of New Canton?›

The total population of New Canton is approximately 315. The community has a large population of children and families. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is New Canton walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, New Canton has an amenity and walkability score of 34/100 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 New Canton?›

The housing market in New Canton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in New Canton?›

In New Canton, approximately 14% 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.