Canton.
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Ohio·Stark County
31 tracts·66K people·$98K median·2,508/mi²
White 59 · Black 23 · Multiracial 10 · Hispanic 7 · Asian 1 · Other 1
Living alone 38 · Other 36 · Married couple 26
Health 40 · Manufacturing 23 · Retail 14 · Professional 11 · Leisure 5 · Public admin 4 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 27 · Production · transport 25 · Service 22 · Sales · office 21 · Construction · maintenance 6
Drive alone 75 · Carpool 17 · Work from home 8 · Transit 3 · Walk 2 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Canton is $97,800 (Census ACS) — 0.2× the US median of $458,812.
Canton has 69,755 residents across 21 census tracts and 19 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 35.2; the population is 59.0% White, 23.4% Black, 9.8% Multiracial, 6.7% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% Asian and 0.5% Other; the average household has 2.3 people; 16.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 27.4% (Census ACS).
Portage Collaborative Montessori School (86%), Frazer Elementary School (84%) and Ransom H Barr Elementary School (78%) lead the elementary schools; Glenwood Intermediate School (75%), Crenshaw Middle School (38%) and McGregor Intermediate School (25%) lead the middle schools; McKinley High School (26%), Canton Harbor High School (17%) and Summit Academy Secondary - Canton (12%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $850/month, 46% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Canton is $43,188 a year, 50% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Canton, median rent is $850/month and the median home value is $97,800 (Census ACS).
Canton reported 10.1 violent crimes and 42.5 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 81°F; winter lows average 23°F; there are 88 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 42 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Canton are hail (90), ice storm (77) and winter weather (69), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.07g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Canton, 1.7% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).