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Canton

Indiana · 148 residents · 0.437 sq mi
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The short version

Canton is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $100,179. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $126,300. With a median age of 74.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 74.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
148
+3%since 2023
from 144 in 2023
2022 – 2024
Population density
339 / sq mi
+3%since 2023
from 330 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
74.5
−4%since 2023
from 78.0 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2022 – 2024
13213614114515020222024Canton
2024148
20222024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$100,179
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $72,000 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2022 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,299
+5%since 2023
from $36,365 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2023
from 46.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 4.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.354
−4%since 2023
from 0.369 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade21.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$126,300
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $122,100 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2022 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2023
from 15.5% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
1.3
−26%since 2023
from 1.7 in 2023
2022 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic84%(121)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other16%(23)
Diversity Score33.6%(48)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.1%(120)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other18.9%(28)
Diversity Score38.3%(57)
Diversity Score
38
+14%since 2023
from 34 in 2023
2022 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 24.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 13.2% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
18.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 16.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
39.3%
−4.2 ptssince 2023
from 43.5% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 37.5% in 2023
Female
60.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 62.5% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 13.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
39.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 36.1% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.5%
+8.4 ptssince 2023
from 74.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Canton, Indiana?

Canton, Indiana has about 148 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Canton, Indiana?

The typical household in Canton, Indiana earns about $100,179 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Canton, Indiana expensive?

In Canton, Indiana, the median home is worth about $126,300.

How educated are people in Canton, Indiana?

About 23.0% of adults age 25 and over in Canton, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Canton, Indiana?

About 5.4% of people in Canton, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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