COMPARING TWO PLACES
Canton vs Roswell
PLACE A
Canton, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Roswell, New Mexico
Canton is 96% smaller than Roswell. Roswell earns more, with a median household income $9,451 higher. Roswell has grown faster since 2000 (0% vs -12%).
CANTONROSWELLDIFFERENCE
Total population1,68246,878−96% vs Roswell
Population density1,4601,578−117
Population growth-12.2%0.1%−12.3 pts
Median age37.337.1+0.2
Male46.7%49.6%−2.9 pts
Female53.3%50.4%+2.9 pts
Foreign-born0.5%11.2%−10.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic97.7%33.6%+64.1 pts
Black0.0%1.8%−1.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.7%60.7%−60.0 pts
Asian0.0%1.4%−1.4 pts
Other1.6%2.5%−0.9 pts
Median household income$42,132$51,583−$9,451
Per capita income$24,336$29,093−$4,757
Poverty rate22.2%26.0%−3.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4640.517−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher14.4%18.6%−4.2 pts
Graduate degree4.7%7.9%−3.1 pts
Unemployment rate8.1%5.0%+3.1 pts
Labor force participation49.5%55.4%−5.8 pts
Median home value$126,300$152,600−$26,300
Median gross rent$715$876−$161
Owner-occupied41.0%68.6%−27.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.8%10.8%Even
Rent-burdened households38.5%45.5%−7.0 pts
Average commute21.018.2+2.8
Worked from home5.2%5.0%+0.2 pts
Public transit to work0.4%0.2%+0.2 pts
Uninsured6.0%10.2%−4.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025