Canton, Profile
Canton, , population 6,118, is located
about 117.6 miles from Syracuse and 157.5 miles from Rochester.
Through the 90's Canton's population has declined by about 8%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Canton has grown by about 3%. Since 2005 Canton's population has grown by about 1%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 50% |
| Females | 50% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 92% |
| African American | 4% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 8.00% | | 40 to 60: | 8.00% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 9.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 5,954 | N/A |
| 2001 | 5,943 | -0.18% |
| 2002 | 6,024 | 1.36% |
| 2003 | 6,142 | 1.96% |
| 2004 | 6,087 | -0.90% |
| 2005 | 6,083 | -0.07% |
| 2006 | 6,136 | 0.87% |
| 2007 | 6,054 | -1.34% |
| 2008 | 6,119 | 1.07% |
| 2009 | 6,118 | -0.02% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $38,627 |
Location
| Elevation | 409 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 2.2 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.1 Square Miles |
