Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Canton city GEOCODE:39-0705 OH ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 94,730 100.0% 84,161 100.0% -10,569 -11.2 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 79,306 83.7% 68,444 81.3% -10,862 -13.7 -2.4 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 2,185 2.3% 2,428 2.9% 243 11.1 0.6 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 78,957 83.3% 67,780 80.5% -11,177 -14.2 -2.8 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 15,018 15.9% 15,252 18.1% 234 1.6 2.3 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 235 0.2% 367 0.4% 132 56.2 0.2 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 336 0.4% 567 0.7% 231 68.8 0.3 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 1,406 1.5% 856 1.0% -550 -39.1 -0.5 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 7,021 7.4% 6,620 7.9% -401 -5.7 0.5 5-17.................. 18,539 19.6% 15,312 18.2% -3,227 -17.4 -1.4 18-24.................. 12,635 13.3% 8,334 9.9% -4,301 -34.0 -3.4 25-44.................. 23,273 24.6% 25,535 30.3% 2,262 9.7 5.8 45-64.................. 19,636 20.7% 14,496 17.2% -5,140 -26.2 -3.5 65 AND OVER............ 13,626 14.4% 13,864 16.5% 238 1.7 2.1 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 25,560 27.0% 21,932 26.1% -3,628 -14.2 -0.9 40 AND OVER............ 37,495 39.6% 33,613 39.9% -3,882 -10.4 0.4 MEDIAN AGE............ 30.7 33.5 2.8 9.2 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $23,741 $19,807 -3,934 -16.6 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $29,649 $25,177 -4,472 -15.1 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $10,885 $10,133 -752 -6.9 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 14,355 15.5% 17,864 21.9% 3,509 24.4 6.4 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 36,408 100.0% 33,489 100.0% -2,919 -8.0 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 24,657 67.7% 21,789 65.1% -2,868 -11.6 -2.7 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 11,245 30.9% 10,405 31.1% -840 -7.5 0.2 MARRIED COUPLES...... 18,921 52.0% 15,068 45.0% -3,853 -20.4 -7.0 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 8,730 24.0% 6,730 20.1% -2,000 -22.9 -3.9 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 4,786 13.1% 5,503 16.4% 717 15.0 3.3 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 2,973 8.2% 3,296 9.8% 323 10.9 1.7 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 10,547 29.0% 10,389 31.0% -158 -1.5 2.1 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.5 2.4 -0.1 -4.0 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 56,535 100.0% 53,895 100.0% -2,640 -4.7 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 22,166 39.2% 21,303 39.5% -863 -3.9 0.3 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 4,825 8.5% 5,212 9.7% 387 8.0 1.1 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 41,308 100.0% 36,436 100.0% -4,872 -11.8 FEMALE................ 17,953 43.5% 17,054 46.8% -899 -5.0 3.3 EMPLOYED.............. 36,931 89.4% 32,336 88.7% -4,595 -12.4 -0.7 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 6,424 15.6% 6,110 16.8% -314 -4.9 1.2 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 5,634 13.6% 5,923 16.3% 289 5.1 2.6 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 39,228 100.0% 36,527 100.0% -2,701 -6.9 OCCUPIED.............. 36,394 92.8% 33,452 91.6% -2,942 -8.1 -1.2 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 21,703 59.6% 19,179 57.3% -2,524 -11.6 -2.3 AVERAGE VALUE....... $55,179 $43,285 -11,894 -21.6 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 14,691 40.4% 14,273 42.7% -418 -2.8 2.3 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $300 $298 -2 -0.6 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 26,197 66.8% 24,023 65.8% -2,174 -8.3 -1.0 MOBILE HOMES.......... 117 0.3% 122 0.3% 5 4.3 0.0 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1939.4 1943.0 3.6 0.2 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis