Canton, OH Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	80,806	100.0

Male	37,700	46.7
Female	43,106	53.3

Under 5 years	6,309	7.8
5 to 9 years	6,166	7.6
10 to 14 years	5,793	7.2
15 to 19 years	5,606	6.9
20 to 24 years	5,547	6.9
25 to 34 years	11,613	14.4
35 to 44 years	11,924	14.8
45 to 54 years	10,128	12.5
55 to 59 years	3,329	4.1
60 to 64 years	2,835	3.5
65 to 74 years	5,498	6.8
75 to 84 years	4,398	5.4
85 years and over	1,660	2.1

Median age (years)	34.4	(X)

18 years and over	59,312	73.4
Male	26,712	33.1
Female	32,600	40.3
21 years and over	55,733	69.0
62 years and over	13,223	16.4
65 years and over	11,556	14.3
Male	4,160	5.1
Female	7,396	9.2

RACE
One race	78,332	96.9
White	60,164	74.5
Black or African American	16,999	21.0
American Indian and Alaska Native	396	0.5
Asian	257	0.3
Asian Indian	53	0.1
Chinese	43	0.1
Filipino	63	0.1
Japanese	23	0.0
Korean	36	0.0
Vietnamese	11	0.0
Other Asian ¹	28	0.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	24	0.0
Native Hawaiian	9	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	8	0.0
Samoan	5	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	2	0.0
Some other race	492	0.6
Two or more races	2,474	3.1

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	62,328	77.1
Black or African American	18,537	22.9
American Indian and Alaska Native	1,215	1.5
Asian	429	0.5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	67	0.1
Some other race	946	1.2

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	80,806	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	1,006	1.2
Mexican	398	0.5
Puerto Rican	130	0.2
Cuban	27	0.0
Other Hispanic or Latino	451	0.6
Not Hispanic or Latino	79,800	98.8
White alone	59,653	73.8

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	80,806	100.0
In households	77,764	96.2
Householder	32,489	40.2
Spouse	12,050	14.9
Child	23,878	29.5
Own child under 18 years	18,474	22.9
Other relatives	4,486	5.6
Under 18 years	2,190	2.7
Nonrelatives	4,861	6.0
Unmarried partner	2,229	2.8
In group quarters	3,042	3.8
Institutionalized population	1,555	1.9
Noninstitutionalized population	1,487	1.8

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	32,489	100.0
Family households (families)	19,772	60.9
With own children under 18 years	9,741	30.0
Married-couple family	12,050	37.1
With own children under 18 years	5,006	15.4
Female householder, no husband present	6,199	19.1
With own children under 18 years	3,939	12.1
Nonfamily households	12,717	39.1
Householder living alone	10,727	33.0
Householder 65 years and over	4,021	12.4

Households with individuals under 18 years	11,053	34.0
Households with individuals 65 years and over	8,224	25.3

Average household size	2.39	(X)
Average family size	3.04	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	35,502	100.0
Occupied housing units	32,489	91.5
Vacant housing units	3,013	8.5
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	49	0.1

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.2	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	10.2	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	32,489	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	19,394	59.7
Renter-occupied housing units	13,095	40.3

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.51	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.22	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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