Canton, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
2,741
Population
1,197/sq mi density
$46,941
Median Income
$27,866 per capita
$115,100
Home Value
$201,753 Zillow
$548
Median Rent
23.9% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$46,941 median income, 11.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$115,100 home value, $548/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,741
Census 2023
Population Density
1,197
per square mile
Land Area
2.6
square miles (6.7 km²)
Median Age
39.1 yrs
1% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
54.6%
Male
45.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 6.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
84.3%
Black
4.2%
Hispanic
3.8%
Asian
1.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97%
Spanish
2.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.3%
Veterans
5.0%
17% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.4%
12% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.9%
7% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.1%
76% above US avg (8.6%)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,741 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,197 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 54.6% |
| Female | 45.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.3% |
| Black or African American | 4.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.8% |
| Asian | 1.2% |
Language
| English Only | 97.0% |
| Spanish | 2.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.3% |
| Veterans | 5.0% |
| Disability | 11.4% |
| Health Insurance | 84.9% |
| Uninsured | 15.1% |
| Broadband Access | 69.8% |