State
County
Land Area (mi²)
3.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,654.20/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-0.02%
Growth Since 2010
-1.33%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Canal Fulton is a city located in Stark County Ohio. With a 2020 population of 5,406, it is the 245th largest city in Ohio and the 4556th largest city in the United States . Canal Fulton is currently declining at a rate of -0.02% annually and its population has decreased by -1.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,479 in 2010. Canal Fulton reached it's highest population of 5,441 in 2013. Spanning over 3 miles, Canal Fulton has a population density of 1,654 people per square mile.
The average household income in Canal Fulton is $69,677 with a poverty rate of 7.98%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $832 per month, and the median house value is $154,300. The median age in Canal Fulton is 41.8 years, 38.7 years for males, and 44 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Canal Fulton was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,376 | 99.39% |
| Some Other Race | 13 | 0.24% |
| Two or More Races | 10 | 0.18% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 0.17% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1 | 0.02% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,287 | 2.29 | 61.4 |
| Married | 1,127 | 2.98 | 80.3 |
| Non Family | 805 | 1.11 | 46.1 |
| Male | 179 | 3.07 | 34.6 |
| Female | 176 | 2.41 | 37.5 |
2.83
Average Family Size
2.29
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 93 | 2.39% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 133 | 3.42% |
| High School Graduate | 1,117 | 28.76% |
| Some College | 887 | 22.84% |
| Associates Degree | 541 | 13.93% |
| Bachelors Degree | 797 | 20.52% |
| Graduate Degree | 316 | 8.14% |
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,795 | 3,595 | 1,089 |
| Hispanic | 70 | 57 | 19 |
| Other Race | 13 | ||
| 2+ Races | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Black | 8 | ||
| Native American | 1 | 1 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 50.00%.
$41,352
Average Earnings
$54,180
Average Male
$28,734
Average Female
97.68% of Canal Fulton residents speak only English, while 2.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.35% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,155 | 413 | 8.01% |
| Multiple | 10 | 3 | 30.00% |
| Black | 4 | 2 | 50.00% |
| Native | 1 | 1 | 100.00% |
7.98%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.82%
Male Poverty Rate
7.19%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Canal Fulton is Native, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Canal Fulton is White, with 8.01% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.91%.
50.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.8%
Male Marriage Rate
47.1%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 261 | 6.07% |
14.56%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39.46%
Veteran Disability Rate
65.2%
Labor Force Participation
62.6%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
99.17%
Native Born
0.83%
Foreign Born
0.83%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
99.17% of Canal Fulton residents were born in the United States, with 77.11% having been born in Ohio. 0.83% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5,406 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2020 | 5,407 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2019 | 5,408 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2018 | 5,409 | -3 | -0.06% |
| 2017 | 5,412 | 14 | 0.26% |
| 2016 | 5,398 | -32 | -0.59% |
| 2015 | 5,430 | -10 | -0.18% |
| 2014 | 5,440 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2013 | 5,441 | 12 | 0.22% |
| 2012 | 5,429 | 7 | 0.13% |
| 2011 | 5,422 | -8 | -0.15% |
| 2010 | 5,430 | 369 | 0.71% |
| 2000 | 5,061 | 904 | 1.99% |
| 1990 | 4,157 | 676 | 1.79% |
| 1980 | 3,481 | 0.00% |