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Canfield

Ohio · 7,699 residents · 5.104 sq mi
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Canfield is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $88,941. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $172,800. With a median age of 46.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 5.0% of residents. Households here earn about 53% more than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.7
US median: 38.8
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,699
+4%since 2000
from 7,374 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,508 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 1,445 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
46.7
+10%since 2000
from 42.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K7K7K8K1990201020202024Canfield
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$88,941
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,434 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,226
+30%since 2000
from $31,756 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
58.3%
+13.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade11.2%
US avg: 10%
Information9.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services6%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade5.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Public administration4.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services4.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$172,800
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $141,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$586
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $499 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
83.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 83.3% in 2000
16.6% rent
Afford Score
1.9
−18%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(7,139)
Black0.4%(30)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(62)
Asian1.3%(95)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.3%(462)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.2%(7,022)
Black0.6%(47)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(203)
Asian2.4%(185)
Other5.9%(457)
Diversity Score26%(2,003)
Diversity Score
26
+315%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
44.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 40.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 93.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
15.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 16.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.6 min
+88%since 2000
from 13.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
88.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 87.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2011
from 6.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2011
from 61.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
48.8%
−24.5 ptssince 2009
from 73.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Female
52.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Foreign born
4.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.4%
−89.5 ptssince 2013
from 93.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Canfield, Ohio?

Canfield, Ohio has about 7,699 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Canfield, Ohio?

The typical household in Canfield, Ohio earns about $88,941 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 $172,800, and the typical rent is about $586 a month.

How educated are people in Canfield, Ohio?

About 44.4% 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 5.0% 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 2,290 residents, a change of about 42 percent over that period.

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