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Canfield

Ohio · 7,584 residents (2025 est.) · 5.10 sq mi
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With 7,649 people, Canfield is a city in Ohio. At a median age of 51.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 85% of the housing stock. That puts it in the top 8% of US cities for household income. That is roughly 36% ahead of the Ohio median. 3% of locals were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 51.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
45% 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

7,649
+4%since 2000
from 7,374 in 2000
7,584 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
1,499 / sq mi
+10%since 2009
from 1,361 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
51.2
+21%since 2000
from 42.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
5.10 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K6K7K7K8K19902000201020202024Canfield
20248K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.3%(249)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94%(309)
US avg: 6%
10 to 143.9%(298)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.8%(523)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.2%(394)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 348.2%(628)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.9%(909)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.2%(860)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6415.1%(1,157)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7413.4%(1,025)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 849%(687)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over8%(610)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$97,439
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,434 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$48,042
+51%since 2000
from $31,756 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
60.5%
+15.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
4.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.378
−23%since 2010
from 0.488 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services11.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade9.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance9%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration8.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 6.9%
Information5.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services4.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$254,800
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $141,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$788
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $499 in 2000
US average: $1,442
84.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 83.3% in 2000
15.2% rent
8.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.34 people
−6%since 2009
from 2.49 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
12.0%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
28.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 30.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
2.6
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
41
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(7,139)
Black0.4%(30)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(62)
Asian1.3%(95)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.8%(6,790)
Black1.9%(145)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(310)
Asian0.7%(55)
Other4.6%(349)
26
+129%since 2009
from 11 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican2.3%(175)
Mexican0.8%(61)
Asian origin
Chinese0.3%(26)
Asian Indian0.3%(23)
Filipino0.1%(5)
Ancestry
Italian19.3%(1,480)
German16.7%(1,281)
Irish13.8%(1,059)
English13.4%(1,028)
Polish4.8%(364)
Slovak4.5%(341)
Croatian3.3%(256)
Scottish3.2%(245)
Ukrainian2.5%(188)
Hungarian2.4%(186)
American2.2%(166)
Arab1.9%(143)
+ 17 more ancestry groups with data
Lebanese1.9%(143)
Czech1.3%(101)
Macedonian1.3%(101)
Russian1.2%(89)
French0.7%(55)
Welsh0.7%(55)
Romanian0.6%(47)
Swedish0.5%(35)
Slovene0.4%(34)
Finnish0.4%(33)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(29)
Swiss0.4%(29)
Austrian0.3%(20)
Norwegian0.2%(16)
Greek0.2%(14)
Lithuanian0.1%(11)
Dutch0.1%(5)
Section 05

Education

45.3%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 40.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 93.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
18.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 16.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.5 min
+57%since 2000
from 13.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
76.6%
−11.1 ptssince 2009
from 87.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
3.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
19.0%
+16.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
3.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2011
from 6.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
54.9%
−6.4 ptssince 2011
from 61.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
74.0%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 81.2% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
17.2%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
46.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

44.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
56.0%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
2.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
9.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
13.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2012
from 9.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
3.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2013
from 6.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
91.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2017
from 89.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
94.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 95.5% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
91.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 90.4% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
95.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2016
from 93.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
2.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2016
from 1.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married27.5%(847)
Married58.3%(1,795)
Widowed5.2%(160)
Divorced9%(278)
Women 15+
Never married20.3%(754)
Married45.9%(1,704)
Widowed14.8%(548)
Divorced19%(707)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

3.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2013
from 6.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
59.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 63.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
19.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
32.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 26.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
6.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
74.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 73.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
39.0%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 33.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)11.4%(71)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)5.8%(36)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era17.1%(106)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War11.8%(73)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II7.7%(48)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 621 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Canfield, Ohio?

Canfield, Ohio has about 7,649 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Canfield, Ohio?

The typical household in Canfield, Ohio earns about $97,439 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Canfield, Ohio expensive?

In Canfield, Ohio, the median home is worth about $254,800, and the typical rent is about $788 a month.

How educated are people in Canfield, Ohio?

About 45.3% of adults age 25 and over in Canfield, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Canfield, Ohio?

About 4.1% of people in Canfield, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Canfield, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Canfield, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,240 residents, a change of about 41 percent over that period.

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

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