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North Canton

Ohio · 17,488 residents · 6.399 sq mi
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North Canton has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $50,380. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $150,400. With a median age of 42.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 37.2
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
17,488
+7%since 2000
from 16,369 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,733 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 2,558 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.5
Unchangedsince 2000
from 42.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,380
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,013 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,807
+20%since 2000
from $24,045 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
30.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 28.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade12.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services8.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$150,400
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $118,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$706
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $573 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
43.8%
−24.4 ptssince 2000
from 68.2% in 2000
32.3% rent
Vacancy rate
3.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
21.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+6%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(15,762)
Black1.1%(179)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(134)
Asian1%(169)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.3%(1,190)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(16,408)
Black2%(347)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(259)
Asian1.1%(200)
Other1.2%(213)
Diversity Score14.1%(2,461)
Diversity Score
14
+94%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.7%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 33.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 91.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
12.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.7 min
+71%since 2000
from 12.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 84.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
4.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
45.3%
−29.0 ptssince 2009
from 74.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
Female
52.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.4% in 2009
Foreign born
1.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.0%
−32.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Canton, Ohio?

North Canton, Ohio has about 17,488 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Canton, Ohio?

The typical household in North Canton, Ohio earns about $50,380 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Canton, Ohio expensive?

In North Canton, Ohio, the median home is worth about $150,400, and the typical rent is about $706 a month.

How educated are people in North Canton, Ohio?

About 36.7% of adults age 25 and over in North Canton, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Canton, Ohio?

About 7.0% of people in North Canton, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has North Canton, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, North Canton, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,740 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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