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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 8,240. Canton township is currently declining at a rate of -0.16% annually but its population has increased by 0.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,216 in 2020.

The median household income in Canton township is $60,680 with a poverty rate of 19.7%. The median age in Canton township is 42.7 years: 42.6 years for males, and 43 years for females. For every 100 females there are 120.7 males.

8.2K
Total Population
555
Density (mi²)
-13 -0.16%
Growth

Canton township Population

Canton township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20268,240-13-0.16%
20258,253-13-0.16%
20248,266-13-0.16%
20238,279-12-0.14%
20228,291330.4%
20218,258420.51%
20208,216-6-0.07%
20198,057-38-0.47%
20188,095-30-0.37%
20178,125-44-0.54%
20168,169-56-0.68%
20158,225-30-0.36%
20148,255-34-0.41%
20138,289-58-0.69%
20128,347-3-0.04%
20118,350-25-0.3%
20108,380-4-0.05%

Median Age

Overall: 42.7 years
Female: 43 years
Male: 42.6 years

Canton township Adults

There are 6,318 adults, (1,811 of whom are seniors) in Canton township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,741 (45.3%)
Male: 4,517 (54.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Canton township includes 89.63% White, 3.34% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7,40289.63%
Two or more races5346.47%
Black or African American2763.34%
Asian290.35%
Other race170.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races560.68%
Other race40.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7,40289.63%
Two or more races4785.79%
Black or African American2763.34%
Asian290.35%
Other race130.16%

Canton township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Canton township 's average per capita income is $41,969. Household income levels show a median of $60,680. The poverty rate stands at 19.7%.

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$91,196-
Families$80,054$90,900
Households$60,680$73,208
Non Families$38,393$39,477

$41,969

Average Income

$60,680

Median Household Income

19.7%

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)