Canton, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Fulton County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
13,408
Population
1,598/sq mi density
$54,881
Median Income
$34,591 per capita
$106,900
Home Value
$99,329 Zillow
$814
Median Rent
30.1% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$54,881 median income, 7.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$106,900 home value, $814/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
13,408
Census 2023
Population Density
1,598
per square mile
Land Area
8.1
square miles (20.9 km²)
Median Age
44.9 yrs
15% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
53.6%
Male
46.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 5.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
87.1%
Black
5.9%
Hispanic
4.8%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.9%
Spanish
3.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.0%
Veterans
8.1%
35% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.4%
18% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.6%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.4%
72% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.444
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 13,408 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,598 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 8.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 44.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 53.6% |
| Female | 46.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.1% |
| Black or African American | 5.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.8% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
Language
| English Only | 95.9% |
| Spanish | 3.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.0% |
| Veterans | 8.1% |
| Disability | 15.4% |
| Health Insurance | 97.6% |
| Uninsured | 2.4% |
| Broadband Access | 86.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.444 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |