COMPARING TWO PLACES
Morton vs Canton
PLACE A
Morton, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Canton, Pennsylvania
Morton is 65% larger than Canton. Morton earns more, with a median household income $19,431 higher. Morton has grown faster since 2000 (4% vs -12%).
MORTONCANTONDIFFERENCE
Total population2,7681,682+65% vs Canton
Population density7,7321,460+6,272
Population growth4.1%-12.2%+16.3 pts
Median age42.037.3+4.7
Male51.7%46.7%+5.0 pts
Female48.3%53.3%−5.0 pts
Foreign-born13.2%0.5%+12.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic58.3%97.7%−39.4 pts
Black24.5%0.0%+24.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.8%0.7%+2.1 pts
Asian11.7%0.0%+11.7 pts
Other2.8%1.6%+1.2 pts
Median household income$61,563$42,132+$19,431
Per capita income$42,209$24,336+$17,873
Poverty rate6.4%22.2%−15.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4290.464−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher35.2%14.4%+20.8 pts
Graduate degree12.6%4.7%+7.9 pts
Unemployment rate4.7%8.1%−3.4 pts
Labor force participation64.9%49.5%+15.3 pts
Median home value$267,400$126,300+$141,100
Median gross rent$1,257$715+$542
Owner-occupied59.3%41.0%+18.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.4%10.8%−10.4 pts
Rent-burdened households55.8%38.5%+17.3 pts
Average commute33.021.0+12.0
Worked from home20.9%5.2%+15.7 pts
Public transit to work7.6%0.4%+7.2 pts
Uninsured7.8%6.0%+1.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025