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Canton township

County:
Bradford County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
14.854
State:
Pennsylvania

Canton township is located in Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Canton township has a 2026 population of 8,266. Canton township is currently declining at a rate of -0.16% annually but its population has increased by 0.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,216 in 2020.

The median household income in Canton township is $66,500 with a poverty rate of 10.06%. The median age in Canton township is 45.2 years: 49.1 years for males, and 42.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.0 males.

8.3K
Total Population
556
Density (mi²)
-13 -0.16%
Growth

Canton township Population

Canton township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Canton township includes 90.41% White, 3.75% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (90.41%)

Two or more races (4.84%)

Black or African American (3.75%)

Other race (0.56%)

Asian (0.45%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,45790.41%
Two or more races3994.84%
Black or African American3093.75%
Other race460.56%
Asian370.45%

Canton township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Canton township's average per capita income is $44,283. Household income levels show a median of $66,500. The poverty rate stands at 10.06%.

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$103,240-
Families$88,235$97,296
Households$66,500$81,970
Non Families$42,791$42,689

$44,283

Average Income

$66,500

Median Household Income

10.06%

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)