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Canton Industrial Area

Maryland · Baltimore · 9,622 residents · 4.156 sq mi
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The short version

Canton Industrial Area has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $68,545. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $235,471. At a median age of 28.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Canton Industrial Area; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 28.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
59% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,622
Population density
2,315 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
28.7
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,545
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$29,846
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.8%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.0%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.375
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade19.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Information7.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services6.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade5%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$235,471
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,332
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
59.0%
41.0% rent
Vacancy rate
8.1%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
32.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.4%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic32.8%(3,156)
Black10.5%(1,012)
Hispanic / Latino51.1%(4,919)
Asian3.4%(327)
Other2.2%(208)
Diversity Score77.3%(7,438)
2024
White, non-Hispanic32.8%(3,156)
Black10.5%(1,012)
Hispanic / Latino51.1%(4,919)
Asian3.4%(327)
Other2.2%(208)
Diversity Score77.3%(7,438)
Diversity Score
77
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.0%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
68.9%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.8%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.5 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
65.8%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
15.0%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.3%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.7%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.3%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.7%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.1%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.9%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.3%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.7%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.9%
Female
49.1%
Foreign born
29.3%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.7%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.9%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
17.3%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.8%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
55.4%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
38.4%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Canton Industrial Area, Baltimore, Maryland?

Canton Industrial Area, Baltimore, Maryland has about 9,622 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Canton Industrial Area, Baltimore, Maryland?

The typical household in Canton Industrial Area, Baltimore, Maryland earns about $68,545 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Canton Industrial Area, Baltimore, Maryland expensive?

In Canton Industrial Area, Baltimore, Maryland, the median home is worth about $235,471, and the typical rent is about $1,332 a month.

How educated are people in Canton Industrial Area, Baltimore, Maryland?

About 28.0% of adults age 25 and over in Canton Industrial Area, Baltimore, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Canton Industrial Area, Baltimore, Maryland?

About 16.0% of people in Canton Industrial Area, Baltimore, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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