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Canton

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.342
State:
Kansas

Canton is located in McPherson County, Kansas. Canton has a 2025 population of 83. Canton is currently declining at a rate of -2.35% annually and its population has decreased by -8.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 91 in 2020.

The average household income in Canton is $132,826 with a poverty rate of 1.1%. The median age in Canton is 25.9 years: 25.6 years for males, and 36.1 years for females.

83
Total Population
2
Density (mi²)
-2 -2.35%
Growth

Canton Population

Canton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Canton includes 98.9% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (98.9%)

Two or more races (1.1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18098.9%
Two or more races21.1%

Canton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Canton's average per capita income is $67,857. Household income levels show a median of $142,946. The poverty rate stands at 1.1%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$143,036$136,732
Married Families$143,036-
Households$142,946$132,826
Non Families--

$67,857

Average Income

$142,946

Median Household Income

1.1%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)