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Canton, North Carolina QuickFacts

	Canton, North Carolina	United States
Total population	4,029	281,421,906
State	North Carolina
City	canton

Canton, North Carolina Population

	Canton, North Carolina	%, Canton, North Carolina	United States
Male	1,862	46.21%	49.06%
Female	2,167	53.79%	50.94%
Median age (years)	43.3		35.3

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	Canton, North Carolina	%, Canton, North Carolina	United States
18 years and over	3,240	80.42%	74.31%
21 years and over	3,122	77.49%	69.97%
62 years and over	1,077	26.73%	14.66%
65 years and over	948	23.53%	12.43%

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	Canton, North Carolina	%, Canton, North Carolina	United States
White	3,873	96.13%	75.14%
Black or African American	64	1.59%	12.32%
Asian	4	0.1%	3.64%
Some other race	61	1.51%	5.46%
Two or more races	27	0.67%	2.43%

Canton, North Carolina Housing

	Canton, North Carolina	%, Canton, North Carolina	United States
Total households	1,819		105,480,101
Family households (families)	1,118	61.46%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	701	38.54%	31.94%

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	Canton, North Carolina	%, Canton, North Carolina	United States
Total housing units	1,963		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	184	9.37%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	1,819	92.66%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	1,282	65.31%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	537	27.36%	30.77%

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	Canton, North Carolina	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	240	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	574	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	235	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	37	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	11	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	0	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	0	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	75,300	119,600

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	Canton, North Carolina	%, Canton, North Carolina	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	310	17.04%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	359	19.74%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	219	12.04%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	331	18.2%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	195	10.72%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	401	22.05%	9.65%

Canton, North Carolina Education

	Canton, North Carolina	%, Canton, North Carolina	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	678		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	40	5.9%	6.47%
Kindergarten	67	9.88%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	351	51.77%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	153	22.57%	21.38%
College or graduate school	67	9.88%	22.81%

Canton, North Carolina Economy

	Canton, North Carolina	%, Canton, North Carolina	United States
Population 16 years and over	3,194		217,168,077
In labor force	1,757	55.01%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	1,757	55.01%	63.39%
- - Employed	1,695	53.07%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	62	1.94%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	3.5		5.8
- Armed Forces	0		0.53%
Not in labor force	1,437	44.99%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	1,801	56.39%	51.66%
In labor force	837	26.21%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	837	26.21%	29.65%
- - Employed	804	25.17%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	290	9.08%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	145		12,787,501

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	Canton, North Carolina	%, Canton, North Carolina	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	1,786		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	282	15.79%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	181	10.13%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	305	17.08%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	262	14.67%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	311	17.41%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	287	16.07%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	79	4.42%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	37	2.07%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	28	1.57%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	14	0.78%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	28,775		41,994

	Canton, North Carolina	%, Canton, North Carolina	United States
With earnings	1,162	36.38%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	37,887		56,604
With Social Security income	774	24.23%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,147		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	94	2.94%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,399		6,320
With public assistance income	78	2.44%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,863		3,032
With retirement income	488	15.28%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	17,464		17,376

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