COMPARING TWO PLACES
Canton vs Heartland
PLACE A
Canton, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Heartland, Texas
Canton is 84% smaller than Heartland. Heartland earns more, with a median household income $50,864 higher.
CANTONHEARTLANDDIFFERENCE
Total population1,68210,607−84% vs Heartland
Population density1,4603,184−1,724
Population growth-12.2%––
Median age37.329.7+7.6
Male46.7%49.7%−3.0 pts
Female53.3%50.3%+3.0 pts
Foreign-born0.5%13.4%−12.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic97.7%26.0%+71.7 pts
Black0.0%38.6%−38.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.7%32.2%−31.5 pts
Asian0.0%1.3%−1.3 pts
Other1.6%1.9%−0.3 pts
Median household income$42,132$92,996−$50,864
Per capita income$24,336$30,713−$6,377
Poverty rate22.2%9.2%+13.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4640.332+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher14.4%32.8%−18.4 pts
Graduate degree4.7%10.9%−6.2 pts
Unemployment rate8.1%11.5%−3.5 pts
Labor force participation49.5%75.9%−26.4 pts
Median home value$126,300$322,000−$195,700
Median gross rent$715$2,333−$1,618
Owner-occupied41.0%92.3%−51.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.8%1.7%+9.1 pts
Rent-burdened households38.5%78.4%−39.8 pts
Average commute21.040.0−19.0
Worked from home5.2%15.0%−9.8 pts
Public transit to work0.4%0.0%+0.4 pts
Uninsured6.0%17.8%−11.8 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024