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Canton village, New York

City

Population: 7,222 (2023 estimate)

Located in New York , New York

Census Bureau data for Canton village from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Canton village

What is the median household income in Canton village?
The median household income in Canton village is $62,438 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Canton village?
The poverty rate in Canton village is 11.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Canton village?
$182,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Canton village?
The median gross rent in Canton village is $775 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Canton village residents have a college degree?
47.7% of adults in Canton village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,222
Median Income
$62,438
Median Home Value
$182,900
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.0%
Median Age
22.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$172 (+0.3%) Home Value: +$13,500 (+8%) Poverty Rate: +3.2 pp (+37.6%) Bachelor's+: -6.8 pp (-12.5%) Unemployment: +1.4 pp (+25%)

Demographics

Total Population 7,222
Median Age 22.0
Female 53.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.0% White (non-Hisp.) 83.7% Black 5.8% Asian 3.7% Two or More 3.9% Other 1.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.3%
Filipino
0.8%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.8%
Mexican
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $62,438 ±$24,725
-$22,140 vs. state
Per Capita Income $75,074
Median Family Income $97,455
Poverty Rate 11.7%
+1.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 17.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 31.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
16.6%
$10–15k
4.8%
$15–25k
14.5%
$25–35k
5.6%
$35–50k
2.7%
$50–75k
11.5%
$75–100k
16.3%
$100–150k
10.5%
$150–200k
11.4%
$200k+
6.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,318
Owner-Occupied 42.0%
Renter-Occupied 58.0%
Vacancy Rate 4.3%
Median Home Value $182,900
-$220,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $775
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 4.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 32.1%
Home Value Distribution
$50–100k
10.5%
$100–200k
17.0%
$200–300k
23.9%
$300–500k
20.6%
$500k–$1M
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
37.0%
$500–1k
31.9%
$1–1.5k
8.3%
$1.5–2k
18.1%
$2.5–3.5k
3.6%
$3.5k+
1.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.0%
1 vehicle
49.0%
2 vehicles
33.6%
3+
6.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
44.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.8%
2–4 units
12.7%
5–19 units
8.5%
20+ units
25.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
25.2%
1940–1969
1.6%
1970–1999
28.5%
2000–2009
5.1%
2010+
4.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 94.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 47.7%
+8.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 25.0%
Some College / Associate 9.5%
Less Than High School 4.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 44.9%
Unemployment Rate 7.0%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 13.1%
Self-Employed 3.3%
Government Workers 19.8%
Private For-Profit 76.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
39.7%
Arts/Entmt.
14.7%
Retail
12.0%
Prof. Services
9.0%
Manufacturing
5.6%
Transportation
4.1%
Finance
3.4%
Information
3.3%
Public Admin
3.1%
Wholesale
0.2%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
42.6%
Sales
24.5%
Food Prep
23.3%
Production
9.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 11.9 min
Drove Alone 51.6%
Carpool 5.9%
Public Transit 0.6%
Work from Home 13.1%
Walked 27.9%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,219
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 29.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 8.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.9%
5–9
0.9%
10–14
1.5%
15–19
24.0%
20–24
26.2%
25–34
7.0%
35–44
7.7%
45–54
5.1%
55–64
3.4%
65–74
4.5%
75–84
10.6%
85+
5.0%
Under 18: 9.0% Working age (18–64): 91.0% 65 and over: 15.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.8%
Naturalized Citizen 27.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
47.2%
Europe
19.6%
Africa
11.5%
Latin America
7.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.3%
With a Disability 21.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 98.4%
Uninsured 1.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.7%
Has a Computer 95.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 80.9%
Moved from Abroad 1.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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