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Population

72,463

-0.28% decline

Median Age

35.3

Median Household Income

$29,418

-1.87% decline

Poverty Rate

32.3%

Number of Employees

29,567

1.88% growth

Median Property Value

$71,100

-4.31% decline

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Canton, OH has a population of 72,463 people with a median age of 35.3 and a median household income of $29,418. Between 2014 and 2015 the population of Canton, OH declined from 72,668 to 72,463, a -0.28% decrease and its median household income declined from $29,980 to $29,418, a -1.87% decrease.

The population of Canton, OH is 66.8% White, 23.3% Black, and 6.07% Two+. 3.79% of the people in Canton, OH speak a non-English language, and 98.8% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Canton, OH are Malone University, with 630 graduates, Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences, with 127 graduates, and Canton City Schools Adult Career and Technical Education, with 59 graduates.

The median property value in Canton, OH is $71,100, and the homeownership rate is 49%. Most people in Canton, OH commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 19.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Canton, OH is 2 cars per household.

Canton, OH is a census place located in Stark County, OH. It borders East Canton, OH; Green, OH; and North Canton, OH.

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The economy of Canton, OH employs 29,567 people. The economy of Canton, OH is specialized in Manufacturing; Admin., Support, Waste Management Services; and Accommodation & Food Service, which employ respectively 1.67; 1.52; and 1.39 times more people than what would be expected in a location of this size. The largest industries in Canton, OH are Healthcare & Social Assistance (5,663), Manufacturing (4,800), and Retail trade (3,370), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($45,346), Professional, Scientific, Tech Services ($37,875), and Transportation & Warehousing ($32,464).

Median household income in Canton, OH is $29,418. Males in Canton, OH have an average income that is 1.37 times higher than the average income of females, which is $43,833. The income inequality of Canton, OH (measured using the Gini index) is 0.467 which is lower than the national average.

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highest Median Household Income

1. Census Tract 122.02

2. Census Tract 121.11

3. Census Tract 115.02

In 2015, the census tract with the highest Median Household Income in Canton, OH was Census Tract 122.02 with a value of $70,106, followed by Census Tract 121.11 and Census Tract 115.02, with respective values of $60,975 and $58,816.

The following map shows all of the census tracts in Canton, OH colored by their Median Household Income.

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Health & Safety

Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Canton, OH. In Stark County, OH the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 6-17, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 77 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $10,062. Mahoning County, OH has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in Ohio.

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The closest comparable data for the census place of Canton, OH is from the county of Stark County, OH.

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Stark County, OH residents 6-17 years of age are the largest age group with Healthcare Coverage in Ohio. The age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 6-17, for men and women respectively. Nationally, 6-17 (for men) and 6-17 (for women) are the age groups most likely to have coverage.

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Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements by Location

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Counties with the most Medicare Enrollees

1. Scioto County, OH $13,702

2. Adams County, OH $12,341

3. Jefferson County, OH $12,235

At $13,702 Scioto County, OH has the largest amount of Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Ohio. The next two highest amounts were in Adams County, OH with $12,341 and in Jefferson County, OH with $12,235.

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The closest comparable data for the census place of Canton, OH is from the county of Stark County, OH.

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Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Stark County, OH were $10,062 in 2014, but $10,168 in 2013. These numbers represent a -1.04% growth during that year. Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Stark County, OH are $$474 more than the national average.

Medicare is a Federal program which provides health benefits to older Americans. This chart shows how per enrollee amounts have changed in Canton, OH compared to national reimburesments.

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Diversity

Canton, OH is home to a population of 72,463 people, from which 98.8% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of Canton, OH is composed of 48,383 White residents (66.8%), 16,867 Black residents (23.3%), 4,402 Two+ residents (6.07%), 2,059 Hispanic residents (2.84%), and 339 Asian residents (0.47%). The most common foreign languages in Canton, OH are Spanish (1,381 speakers), Greek (197 speakers), and French (160 speakers), but compared to other places, Canton, OH has a relative high number of Greek (197 speakers), Italian (141 speakers), and Other West Germanic (25 speakers).

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The closest comparable data for the census place of Canton, OH is from the state of Ohio.

Most common origin

1. India

2. Mexico

3. China

relatively high origin

1. Bhutan

2. Somalia

3. Guinea

In 2015, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 51,199 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 47,953 and China with 32,292.

When compared to other states, Ohio has a relatively high number of residents that were born in Bhutan. In 2015, there were 4,526 people from Bhutan living in Ohio, approximately 3.3 times more than would be expected based on national averages.

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most common languages

1. Spanish

2. Greek

3. French

relatively high languages

1. Greek

2. Italian

3. Other West Germanic

2,530 of Canton, OH citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Canton, OH was Spanish. 1.91% of the overall population of Canton, OH are native Spanish speakers. 0.27% speak Greek and 0.22% speak French, the next two most common languages.

When compared to other census places, Canton, OH has a relatively high number of residents that are native Greek speakers. In 2015, there were 197 native Greek speakers living in Canton, OH, approximately 2.68 times more than would be expected based on the language's frequency in the US more broadly.

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In 2015 universities in Canton, OH awarded 859 degrees. The student population of Canton, OH is skewed towards females, with 243 male students and 616 female students. Most students in Canton, OH are White (729 and 84.9%), followed by Black or African American (71 and 8.27%), Two or more races (17 and 1.98%), and Unknown (13 and 1.51%). The largest universities in Canton, OH by number of graduates are Malone University (630 and 73.3%), Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences (127 and 14.8%), and Canton City Schools Adult Career and Technical Education (59 and 6.87%). The most popular majors in Canton, OH are Registered Nursing (86 and 10%), Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations (57 and 6.64%), and General Business Administration & Management (26 and 3.03%). The median tuition costs in Canton, OH are N/A for private four year colleges, and $27,104 and $27,104 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

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Most common

1. Registered Nursing 86 graduates

2. Other Business Administration, Management, & Operations 57 graduates

3. General Business Administration & Management 26 graduates

relatively high

1. Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs 24 graduates

2. Recording Arts Technology 1 graduates

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelor's Degree recipients in Canton, OH was Registered Nursing with 86 graduates.

When compared to other census places, Canton, OH has a relatively high number of students obtaining a Bachelor's Degree in Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs. In 2015, there were 24 graduates, which is approximately 2.44 times more than would be expected based on the national percentage of students who graduate with a Other Communication, Journalism, & Related Programs degree.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelor's Degree from schools in Canton, OH according to their major.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Canton, OH is $71,100, which is 0.37 times smaller than the national average of $194,500. Between 2014 and 2015 the median property value decreased from $74,300 to $71,100, a -4.31% increase. The homeownership rate of Canton, OH is 49%, which is lower than the national average of 63.9%. People in Canton, OH have an average commute time of 19.4 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Canton, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

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