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Canton, SD

Full City Profile · South Dakota · Lincoln County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
3,060 Population 936/sq mi density
$65,500 Median Income $39,248 per capita
$191,000 Home Value $296,670 Zillow
$693 Median Rent 22.4% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr
341 Violent Crime/100K 1,676 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$65,500 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$191,000 home value, $693/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
341 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,060
Population Density
936
per square mile
Land Area
3.2
square miles (8.3 km²)
Median Age
43.1 yrs
11% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.7%
Male
52.3%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 94% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 3.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94%
Black
0%
Hispanic
2.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.1%
Spanish
1.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.1%
16% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.7%
21% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.7%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.0%
5% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.421
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,060
Population Density936 / sq mi
Land Area3.2 sq mi
Median Age43.1 years

Gender

Male47.7%
Female52.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White94.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino2.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.1%
Spanish1.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.1%
Disability15.7%
Health Insurance88.7%
Uninsured9.0%
Broadband Access87.3%
Gini Coefficient0.421

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M