Canton, Ohio Economy Profile

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Canton, Ohio Economy

According to the statistics on employment by occupation in Canton, Ohio, 19.14% of workers provide educational, health and social services. Nine point five nine percent of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Canton, Ohio. The percentage of people involved into professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in Canton, Ohio is as follows: 7.23%.

In Canton, Ohio government workers account for 10.35% of workers. Eighty-five point six six percent of workers comprise private wage and salary workers. Median household income in Canton, Ohio is equal to $28,730 while median family income is thirty-five thousand, six hundred and eighty dollars. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Canton, Ohio are thirty thousand, six hundred and twenty-eight dollars. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches twenty-one thousand, five hundred and eighty-one dollars.

zero of families in Canton, Ohio are below poverty line (total population in Canton, Ohio is eighty thousand, eight hundred and six). There are two thousand, two hundred and fourteen families with female householder, no husband present. The median age of a Canton, Ohio resident is 34.4 years old.

	Canton, Ohio	%, Canton, Ohio	United States
Population 16 years and over	61,798		217,168,077
In labor force	37,404	60.53%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	37,382	60.49%	63.39%
- - Employed	34,475	55.79%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	2,907	4.7%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	7.8		5.8
- Armed Forces	22	0.04%	0.53%
Not in labor force	24,394	39.47%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	33,780	54.66%	51.66%
In labor force	18,622	30.13%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	18,622	30.13%	29.65%
- - Employed	17,278	27.96%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	6,786	10.98%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	4,036		12,787,501
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over	33,665		128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	26,950	80.05%	75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	3,959	11.76%	12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)	903	2.68%	4.73%
Walked	1,077	3.2%	2.93%
Other means	292	0.87%	1.19%
Worked at home	484	1.44%	3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	18.8	0.06%	25.5
Employed civilian population 16 years and over	34,475		129,721,512
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations	7,419	21.52%	33.65%
Service occupations	6,907	20.03%	14.86%
Sales and office occupations	9,070	26.31%	26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	39	0.11%	0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations	2,715	7.88%	9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	8,325	24.15%	14.62%
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	113	0.33%	1.87%
Construction	1,662	4.82%	6.78%
Manufacturing	7,578	21.98%	14.1%
Wholesale trade	1,151	3.34%	3.6%
Retail trade	4,562	13.23%	11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,399	4.06%	5.2%
Information	684	1.98%	3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing	1,569	4.55%	6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services	2,493	7.23%	9.3%
Educational, health and social services	6,599	19.14%	19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services	3,306	9.59%	7.87%
Other services (except public administration)	2,020	5.86%	4.87%
Public administration	1,339	3.88%	4.79%
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers	29,530	85.66%	78.47%
Government workers	3,568	10.35%	14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,326	3.85%	6.63%
Unpaid family workers	51	0.15%	0.31%

	Canton, Ohio	%, Canton, Ohio	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	32,564		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	5,279	16.21%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	3,170	9.73%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	5,854	17.98%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	5,024	15.43%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	5,704	17.52%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	4,625	14.2%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,579	4.85%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	905	2.78%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	214	0.66%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	210	0.64%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	28,730		41,994
With earnings	23,961	38.77%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	39,000		56,604
With Social Security income	9,253	14.97%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,536		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	2,362	3.82%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,080		6,320
With public assistance income	2,279	3.69%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,398		3,032
With retirement income	5,522	8.94%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	12,766		17,376
Families	19,895		72,261,780
Less than $10,000	2,165	10.88%	5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999	1,265	6.36%	4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	3,228	16.23%	10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999	3,037	15.27%	12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999	4,172	20.97%	17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999	3,623	18.21%	22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,345	6.76%	12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999	763	3.84%	9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	171	0.86%	2.75%
$200,000 or more	126	0.63%	2.92%
Median family income (dollars)	35,680		50,046
Per capita income (dollars)	15,544		21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers	30,628		37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers	21,581		27,194
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families	3,069		6,620,945
With related children under 18 years	2,612	85.11%	77.87%
- With related children under 5 years	1,392	45.36%	38.7%
Families with female householder, no husband present	2,214		3,315,916
With related children under 18 years	2,063	93.18%	88.68%
- With related children under 5 years	1,142	51.58%	42.27%
Individuals	14,957		33,899,812
18 years and over	9,097	60.82%	65.35%
- 65 years and over	1,195	7.99%	9.7%
Related children under 18 years	5,635	37.67%	33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years	3,510	23.47%	23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over	4,855	32.46%	31.63%

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