Canton township

County:: Fillmore County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 34.99
State:: Minnesota

Canton township is located in Fillmore County, Minnesota. Canton township has a 2025 population of 684. Canton township is currently growing at a rate of 0.74% annually and its population has increased by 4.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 654 in 2020.

The average household income in Canton township is $73,899 with a poverty rate of 22.22%. The median age in Canton township is 27.1 years: 25.8 years for males, and 31.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Canton township includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	615	100%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Canton township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Canton township's average per capita income is $28,056. Household income levels show a median of $60,625. The poverty rate stands at 22.22%.

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	$73,500	-
Families	$67,656	$78,378
Households	$60,625	$73,899
Non Families	$25,250	$35,994

$28,056

Average Income

$60,625

Median Household Income

22.22%

Poverty Rate