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Canton, IL Profile


Canton, IL, population 14,498, is located in Illinois's Fulton county, about 25.2 miles from Peoria and 56.3 miles from Springfield.

Through the 90's Canton's population has grown by about 10%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Canton has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Canton's population has declined by about 2%.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 54%
Females 46%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White90%
African American9%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200015,318N/A
200115,119-1.30%
200214,958-1.06%
200314,932-0.17%
200414,860-0.48%
200514,731-0.87%
200614,661-0.48%
200714,584-0.53%
200814,531-0.36%
200914,498-0.23%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$31,011
Vs. State Median Income
    

Location

Elevation660 feet above sea level
Land Area7.3 Square Miles
Water Area0.2 Square Miles



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