Canton

County:: Fillmore County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.031
State:: Minnesota

Canton is a city located in Fillmore County, Minnesota. Canton has a 2025 population of 316. Canton is currently growing at a rate of 0.32% annually and its population has increased by 1.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 311 in 2020.

The average household income in Canton is $64,530 with a poverty rate of 19.56%.The median age in Canton is 39.2 years: 38.2 years for males, and 39.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Canton includes 91.69% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	375	91.69%
Black or African American	12	2.93%
Two or more races	12	2.93%
Other race	10	2.44%

Canton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Canton's average per capita income is $41,146. Household income levels show a median of $50,556. The poverty rate stands at 19.56%.

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
Married Families	$100,000	-
Families	$83,000	$81,168
Households	$50,556	$64,530
Non Families	$37,143	$39,348

$41,146

Average Income

$50,556

Median Household Income

19.56%

Poverty Rate