Canton, TX Demographic Data
Canton, TX Summary
Canton is located in Van Zandt County in Texas
- Population: 3,604
- Area: 6.36 sq. miles
- Land Area: 5.89 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.47 sq. miles
- Population Density: 566.57 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 502.62 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Canton, TX Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,890
52%
50.8
Male
1,782
49%
49.2
Total Population
3,672
323,128,000
Canton, TX Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
104
2.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
152
4.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
231
6.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
235
6.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
279
7.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
316
8.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
459
12.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
393
10.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
332
9.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
374
10.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
382
10.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
241
6.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
174
4.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
3,049
83.0%
77.2
Female
1,567
51.4%
51.3
Male
1,482
48.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,930
79.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
975
26.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
797
21.7%
15.2
Female
441
55.3%
55.8
Male
356
44.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
46
0.0%
0.0
Canton, TX Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
3,525
96.0%
96.8
White
3,311
90.2%
72.6
Black or African American
38
1.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
38
1.0%
0.8
Asian
81
2.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
81
2.2%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
43
1.2%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
43
1.2%
0.1
Some Other Race
14
0.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
147
4.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
67
1.8%
17.8
Mexican
67
1.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
3,605
98.2%
82.2
Canton, TX Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
70
2.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
379
14.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,025
38.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
570
21.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
150
5.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
257
9.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
220
8.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
449
16.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,222
83.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
477
17.8%
31.2
Canton, TX Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
831
26.1%
33.7%
Now Married
1,404
44.1%
47.5
Divorced
525
16.5%
11.0%
Separated
48
1.5%
2.0
Widowed
377
11.8
5.8%
Canton, TX Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
3,395
95.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
173
4.8%
21.6%
Spanish
49
1.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
81
2.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
43
1.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Canton, TX Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
93
6.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
179
12.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
250
17.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
74
5.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
267
18.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
174
12.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
179
12.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
183
12.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
45
3.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
41,250
57,617
Per capita income
23,552
31,128
Canton, TX Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
164
9.9%
9.8
Construction
83
5.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
431
26.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
44
2.7%
6.6
Information
59
3.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
163
9.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
177
10.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
37
2.2%
11.4
Public administration
48
2.9%
4.6
Retail trade
386
23.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
27
1.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
31
1.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
126
7.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
496
30.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
171
10.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
509
30.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
348
21.1%
18.1%
Canton, TX Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,650
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,381
83.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
187
11.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
8
0.5%
5.1
Walked
6
0.4%
2.7
Other means
24
1.5%
1.8
Worked at home
44
2.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.3
26.6
Canton, TX Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
69
4.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
600
41.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
555
38.4%
37.1
3 or more
220
15.2%
21.0
Canton, TX Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,444
87.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,026
71.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
418
28.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
202
12.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Canton, TX Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,646
1 room
27
1.6%
2.4
2 rooms
6
0.4%
2.7
3 rooms
83
5.0%
9.1
4 rooms
263
16.0%
16.5
5 rooms
410
24.9%
19.8
6 rooms
418
25.4%
17.8
7 rooms
243
14.8%
12.0
8 rooms
123
7.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
73
4.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Canton, TX Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,646
1-unit, detached
1,370
83.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
107
6.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
50
3.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
6
0.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
16
1.0%
9.0
Mobile home
64
3.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
33
2.0%
0.1
Canton, TX Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
59
3.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
67
4.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
181
11.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
458
27.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
199
12.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
292
17.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
85
5.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
305
18.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Canton, TX Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
510
35.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
41
2.8%
4.7
Electricity
893
61.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Canton, TX Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
567
47295100.0
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
Less than $500
10
1.8%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
18
3.2%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
25
4.4%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
37
6.5%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
198
34.9%
28.8%
$500 to $999
279
49.2%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
284
50.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
40
7.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
39
6.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
23
4.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
181
31.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Canton, TX Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
390
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
Less than $500
49
12.6%
10.7%
$500 to $999
155
39.7%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
186
47.7%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
28
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
968
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
41
10.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
56
14.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
40
10.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
48
12.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
54
14.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
145
37.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
34
0.0%
0.0%
Canton, TX Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,026
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
192
18.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
370
36.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
157
15.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
174
17.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
108
10.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
14
1.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
11
1.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
94,800
205,000
