Canton, Mississippi
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Population in 2022: 10,744 (93% urban, 7% rural). Population change since 2000: -16.8%
Males: 5,394 (50.2%)Females: 5,350 (49.8%)
March 2022 cost of living index in Canton: 83.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 31.4%
(14.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents , 33.6% for Black residents , 42.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents , 85.9% for two or more races residents )
Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses
Data:
Median household income ($)
Median household income (% change since 2000)
Household income diversity
Ratio of average income to average house value (%)
Ratio of average income to average rent
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage ($)
Races - White alone (%)
Races - White alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Black alone (%)
Races - Black alone (% change since 2000)
Races - American Indian alone (%)
Races - American Indian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Asian alone (%)
Races - Asian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Hispanic (%)
Races - Hispanic (% change since 2000)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (%)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Two or more races (%)
Races - Two or more races (% change since 2000)
Races - Other race alone (%)
Races - Other race alone (% change since 2000)
Racial diversity
Unemployment (%)
Unemployment (% change since 2000)
Unemployment (%) - White
Unemployment (%) - Black or African American
Unemployment (%) - Asian
Unemployment (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Unemployment (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Unemployment (%) - Multirace
Unemployment (%) - Other Race
Population density (people per square mile)
Population - Males (%)
Population - Females (%)
Population - Males (%) - White
Population - Males (%) - Black or African American
Population - Males (%) - Asian
Population - Males (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Population - Males (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Population - Males (%) - Multirace
Population - Males (%) - Other Race
Population - Females (%) - White
Population - Females (%) - Black or African American
Population - Females (%) - Asian
Population - Females (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Population - Females (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Population - Females (%) - Multirace
Population - Females (%) - Other Race
Coronavirus confirmed cases (Jun 05, 2024)
Deaths caused by coronavirus (Jun 05, 2024)
Coronavirus confirmed cases (per 100k population) (Jun 05, 2024)
Deaths caused by coronavirus (per 100k population) (Jun 05, 2024)
Daily increase in number of cases (Jun 05, 2024)
Weekly increase in number of cases (Jun 05, 2024)
Cases doubled (in days) (Jun 05, 2024)
Hospitalized patients (Apr 18, 2022)
Negative test results (Apr 18, 2022)
Total test results (Apr 18, 2022)
COVID Vaccine doses distributed (per 100k population) (Sep 19, 2023)
COVID Vaccine doses administered (per 100k population) (Sep 19, 2023)
COVID Vaccine doses distributed (Sep 19, 2023)
COVID Vaccine doses administered (Sep 19, 2023)
Likely homosexual households (%)
Likely homosexual households (% change since 2000)
Likely homosexual households - Lesbian couples (%)
Likely homosexual households - Lesbian couples (% change since 2000)
Likely homosexual households - Gay men (%)
Likely homosexual households - Gay men (% change since 2000)
Cost of living index
Median gross rent ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median resident age
Resident age diversity
Median resident age - Males
Median resident age - Females
Median resident age - White
Median resident age - Black or African American
Median resident age - Asian
Median resident age - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Multirace
Median resident age - Other Race
Median resident age - Males - White
Median resident age - Males - Black or African American
Median resident age - Males - Asian
Median resident age - Males - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - Males - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Males - Multirace
Median resident age - Males - Other Race
Median resident age - Females - White
Median resident age - Females - Black or African American
Median resident age - Females - Asian
Median resident age - Females - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - Females - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Females - Multirace
Median resident age - Females - Other Race
Commute - mean travel time to work (minutes)
Travel time to work - Less than 5 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - Less than 5 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 5 to 9 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 5 to 9 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 10 to 19 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 10 to 19 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 20 to 29 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 20 to 29 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 30 to 39 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 30 to 39 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 40 to 59 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 40 to 59 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 60 to 89 minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 60 to 89 minutes (% change since 2000)
Travel time to work - 90 or more minutes (%)
Travel time to work - 90 or more minutes (% change since 2000)
Marital status - Never married (%)
Marital status - Now married (%)
Marital status - Separated (%)
Marital status - Widowed (%)
Marital status - Divorced (%)
Median family income ($)
Median family income (% change since 2000)
Median non-family income ($)
Median non-family income (% change since 2000)
Median per capita income ($)
Median per capita income (% change since 2000)
Median family income ($) - White
Median family income ($) - Black or African American
Median family income ($) - Asian
Median family income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median family income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median family income ($) - Multirace
Median family income ($) - Other Race
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Year house built - Built 2005 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2004 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Average household size
Household density (households per square mile)
Average household size - White
Average household size - Black or African American
Average household size - Asian
Average household size - Hispanic or Latino
Average household size - American Indian and Alaska Native
Average household size - Multirace
Average household size - Other Race
Occupied housing units (%)
Vacant housing units (%)
Owner occupied housing units (%)
Renter occupied housing units (%)
Vacancy status - For rent (%)
Vacancy status - For sale only (%)
Vacancy status - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacancy status - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacancy status - For migrant workers (%)
Vacancy status - Other vacant (%)
Residents with income below the poverty level (%)
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level (%)
Children below poverty level (%)
Poor families by family type - Married-couple family (%)
Poor families by family type - Male, no wife present (%)
Poor families by family type - Female, no husband present (%)
Poverty status for native-born residents (%)
Poverty status for foreign-born residents (%)
Poverty among high school graduates not in families (%)
Poverty among people who did not graduate high school not in families (%)
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - White
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Black or African American
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Asian
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Multirace
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Other Race
Air pollution - Air Quality Index (AQI)
Air pollution - CO
Air pollution - NO2
Air pollution - SO2
Air pollution - Ozone
Air pollution - PM10
Air pollution - PM25
Air pollution - Pb
Crime - Murders per 100,000 population
Crime - Rapes per 100,000 population
Crime - Robberies per 100,000 population
Crime - Assaults per 100,000 population
Crime - Burglaries per 100,000 population
Crime - Thefts per 100,000 population
Crime - Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Crime - Arson per 100,000 population
Crime - City-data.com crime index
Crime - Violent crime index
Crime - Property crime index
Crime - Murders per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Rapes per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Robberies per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Assaults per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Burglaries per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Thefts per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Auto thefts per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - Arson per 100,000 population (5 year average)
Crime - City-data.com crime index (5 year average)
Crime - Violent crime index (5 year average)
Crime - Property crime index (5 year average)
1996 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Clinton)
1996 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Dole)
1996 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2000 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Gore)
2000 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Bush)
2000 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2004 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Kerry)
2004 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Bush)
2004 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2008 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Obama)
2008 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (McCain)
2008 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2012 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Obama)
2012 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Romney)
2012 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2016 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Clinton)
2016 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Trump)
2016 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
2020 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Democratic Party (Biden)
2020 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Republican Party (Trump)
2020 Presidential Elections Results (%) - Other
Ancestries Reported - Arab (%)
Ancestries Reported - Czech (%)
Ancestries Reported - Danish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Dutch (%)
Ancestries Reported - English (%)
Ancestries Reported - French (%)
Ancestries Reported - French Canadian (%)
Ancestries Reported - German (%)
Ancestries Reported - Greek (%)
Ancestries Reported - Hungarian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Italian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Lithuanian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Norwegian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Polish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Portuguese (%)
Ancestries Reported - Russian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scotch-Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scottish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Slovak (%)
Ancestries Reported - Subsaharan African (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swedish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swiss (%)
Ancestries Reported - Ukrainian (%)
Ancestries Reported - United States (%)
Ancestries Reported - Welsh (%)
Ancestries Reported - West Indian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Other (%)
Educational Attainment - No schooling completed (%)
Educational Attainment - Less than high school (%)
Educational Attainment - High school or equivalent (%)
Educational Attainment - Less than 1 year of college (%)
Educational Attainment - 1 or more years of college (%)
Educational Attainment - Associate degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Bachelor's degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Master's degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Professional school degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Doctorate degree (%)
School Enrollment - Nursery, preschool (%)
School Enrollment - Kindergarten (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 1 to 4 (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 5 to 8 (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 9 to 12 (%)
School Enrollment - College undergrad (%)
School Enrollment - Graduate or professional (%)
School Enrollment - Not enrolled in school (%)
School enrollment - Public schools (%)
School enrollment - Private schools (%)
School enrollment - Not enrolled (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
Density of houses
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Households with people 60 years and over (%)
Households with people 65 years and over (%)
Households with people 75 years and over (%)
Households with one or more nonrelatives (%)
Households with no nonrelatives (%)
Population in households (%)
Family households (%)
Nonfamily households (%)
Population in families (%)
Family households with own children (%)
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Average family size
Average family size - White
Average family size - Black or African American
Average family size - Asian
Average family size - Hispanic or Latino
Average family size - American Indian and Alaska Native
Average family size - Multirace
Average family size - Other Race
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%)
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%)
Place of birth - Born in other state (%)
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%)
Place of birth - Foreign born (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Means of transportation to work - Drove car alone (%)
Means of transportation to work - Carpooled (%)
Means of transportation to work - Public transportation (%)
Means of transportation to work - Bus or trolley bus (%)
Means of transportation to work - Streetcar or trolley car (%)
Means of transportation to work - Subway or elevated (%)
Means of transportation to work - Railroad (%)
Means of transportation to work - Ferryboat (%)
Means of transportation to work - Taxicab (%)
Means of transportation to work - Motorcycle (%)
Means of transportation to work - Bicycle (%)
Means of transportation to work - Walked (%)
Means of transportation to work - Other means (%)
Working at home (%)
Industry diversity
Most Common Industries - Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining (%)
Most Common Industries - Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (%)
Most Common Industries - Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (%)
Most Common Industries - Construction (%)
Most Common Industries - Manufacturing (%)
Most Common Industries - Wholesale trade (%)
Most Common Industries - Retail trade (%)
Most Common Industries - Transportation and warehousing, and utilities (%)
Most Common Industries - Transportation and warehousing (%)
Most Common Industries - Utilities (%)
Most Common Industries - Information (%)
Most Common Industries - Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing (%)
Most Common Industries - Finance and insurance (%)
Most Common Industries - Real estate and rental and leasing (%)
Most Common Industries - Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services (%)
Most Common Industries - Professional, scientific, and technical services (%)
Most Common Industries - Management of companies and enterprises (%)
Most Common Industries - Administrative and support and waste management services (%)
Most Common Industries - Educational services, and health care and social assistance (%)
Most Common Industries - Educational services (%)
Most Common Industries - Health care and social assistance (%)
Most Common Industries - Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services (%)
Most Common Industries - Arts, entertainment, and recreation (%)
Most Common Industries - Accommodation and food services (%)
Most Common Industries - Other services, except public administration (%)
Most Common Industries - Public administration (%)
Occupation diversity
Most Common Occupations - Management, business, science, and arts occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Management, business, and financial occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Management occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Business and financial operations occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Computer, engineering, and science occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Computer and mathematical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Architecture and engineering occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Life, physical, and social science occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Education, legal, community service, arts, and media occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Community and social service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Legal occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Education, training, and library occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Health technologists and technicians (%)
Most Common Occupations - Service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Healthcare support occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Protective service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors (%)
Most Common Occupations - Law enforcement workers including supervisors (%)
Most Common Occupations - Food preparation and serving related occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Personal care and service occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Sales and office occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Sales and related occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Office and administrative support occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Construction and extraction occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Production, transportation, and material moving occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Production occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Transportation occupations (%)
Most Common Occupations - Material moving occupations (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutionalized population (%)
People in Group quarters - Correctional institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Federal prisons and detention centers (%)
People in Group quarters - Halfway houses (%)
People in Group quarters - Local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) (%)
People in Group quarters - Military disciplinary barracks (%)
People in Group quarters - State prisons (%)
People in Group quarters - Other types of correctional institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Nursing homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals/wards, hospices, and schools for the handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospices or homes for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Military hospitals or wards for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Other hospitals or wards for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse (%)
People in Group quarters - Mental (Psychiatric) hospitals or wards (%)
People in Group quarters - Schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded (%)
People in Group quarters - Schools, hospitals, or wards for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutions for the deaf (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutions for the blind (%)
People in Group quarters - Orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (%)
People in Group quarters - Wards in military hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (%)
People in Group quarters - Juvenile institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Long-term care (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children (%)
People in Group quarters - Residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children (%)
People in Group quarters - Training schools for juvenile delinquents (%)
People in Group quarters - Short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children (%)
People in Group quarters - Type of juvenile institution unknown (%)
People in Group quarters - Noninstitutionalized population (%)
People in Group quarters - College dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) (%)
People in Group quarters - Military quarters (%)
People in Group quarters - On base (%)
People in Group quarters - Barracks, unaccompanied personnel housing (UPH), (Enlisted/Officer), ;and similar group living quarters for military personnel (%)
People in Group quarters - Transient quarters for temporary residents (%)
People in Group quarters - Military ships (%)
People in Group quarters - Group homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the mentally ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the mentally retarded (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Other group homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Religious group quarters (%)
People in Group quarters - Dormitories (%)
People in Group quarters - Agriculture workers' dormitories on farms (%)
People in Group quarters - Job Corps and vocational training facilities (%)
People in Group quarters - Other workers' dormitories (%)
People in Group quarters - Crews of maritime vessels (%)
People in Group quarters - Other nonhousehold living situations (%)
People in Group quarters - Other noninstitutional group quarters (%)
Residents speaking English at home (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking other language at home (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Foreign born (%)
Class of Workers - Employee of private company (%)
Class of Workers - Self-employed in own incorporated business (%)
Class of Workers - Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers (%)
Class of Workers - Local government workers (%)
Class of Workers - State government workers (%)
Class of Workers - Federal government workers (%)
Class of Workers - Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business and Unpaid family workers (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
Armed forces status - In Armed Forces (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian - Veteran (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian - Nonveteran (%)
Fatal accidents locations in years 2005-2021
Fatal accidents locations in 2005
Fatal accidents locations in 2006
Fatal accidents locations in 2007
Fatal accidents locations in 2008
Fatal accidents locations in 2009
Fatal accidents locations in 2010
Fatal accidents locations in 2011
Fatal accidents locations in 2012
Fatal accidents locations in 2013
Fatal accidents locations in 2014
Fatal accidents locations in 2015
Fatal accidents locations in 2016
Fatal accidents locations in 2017
Fatal accidents locations in 2018
Fatal accidents locations in 2019
Fatal accidents locations in 2020
Fatal accidents locations in 2021
Alcohol use - People drinking some alcohol every month (%)
Alcohol use - People not drinking at all (%)
Alcohol use - Average days/month drinking alcohol
Alcohol use - Average drinks/week
Alcohol use - Average days/year people drink much
Audiometry - Average condition of hearing (%)
Audiometry - People that can hear a whisper from across a quiet room (%)
Audiometry - People that can hear normal voice from across a quiet room (%)
Audiometry - Ears ringing, roaring, buzzing (%)
Audiometry - Had a job exposure to loud noise (%)
Audiometry - Had off-work exposure to loud noise (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Has high blood pressure (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Checking blood pressure at home (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Frequently checking blood cholesterol (%)
Blood Pressure & Cholesterol - Has high cholesterol level (%)
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on food at supermarket/grocery store
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on food at other stores
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on eating out
Consumer Behavior - Money monthly spent on carryout/delivered foods
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on food at supermarket/grocery store (%)
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on food at other stores (%)
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on eating out (%)
Consumer Behavior - Income spent on carryout/delivered foods (%)
Current Health Status - General health condition (%)
Current Health Status - Blood donors (%)
Current Health Status - Has blood ever tested for HIV virus (%)
Current Health Status - Left-handed people (%)
Dermatology - People using sunscreen (%)
Diabetes - Diabetics (%)
Diabetes - Had a blood test for high blood sugar (%)
Diabetes - People taking insulin (%)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Diet health (%)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Milk product consumption (# of products/month)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Meals not home prepared (#/week)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Meals from fast food or pizza place (#/week)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Ready-to-eat foods (#/month)
Diet Behavior & Nutrition - Frozen meals/pizza (#/month)
Drug Use - People that ever used marijuana or hashish (%)
Drug Use - Ever used hard drugs (%)
Drug Use - Ever used any form of cocaine (%)
Drug Use - Ever used heroin (%)
Drug Use - Ever used methamphetamine (%)
Health Insurance - People covered by health insurance (%)
Kidney Conditions-Urology - Avg. # of times urinating at night
Medical Conditions - People with asthma (%)
Medical Conditions - People with anemia (%)
Medical Conditions - People with psoriasis (%)
Medical Conditions - People with overweight (%)
Medical Conditions - Elderly people having difficulties in thinking or remembering (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever received blood transfusion (%)
Medical Conditions - People having trouble seeing even with glass/contacts (%)
Medical Conditions - People with arthritis (%)
Medical Conditions - People with gout (%)
Medical Conditions - People with congestive heart failure (%)
Medical Conditions - People with coronary heart disease (%)
Medical Conditions - People with angina pectoris (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever had heart attack (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever had stroke (%)
Medical Conditions - People with emphysema (%)
Medical Conditions - People with thyroid problem (%)
Medical Conditions - People with chronic bronchitis (%)
Medical Conditions - People with any liver condition (%)
Medical Conditions - People who ever had cancer or malignancy (%)
Mental Health - People who have little interest in doing things (%)
Mental Health - People feeling down, depressed, or hopeless (%)
Mental Health - People who have trouble sleeping or sleeping too much (%)
Mental Health - People feeling tired or having little energy (%)
Mental Health - People with poor appetite or overeating (%)
Mental Health - People feeling bad about themself (%)
Mental Health - People who have trouble concentrating on things (%)
Mental Health - People moving or speaking slowly or too fast (%)
Mental Health - People having thoughts they would be better off dead (%)
Oral Health - Average years since last visit a dentist
Oral Health - People embarrassed because of mouth (%)
Oral Health - People with gum disease (%)
Oral Health - General health of teeth and gums (%)
Oral Health - Average days a week using dental floss/device
Oral Health - Average days a week using mouthwash for dental problem
Oral Health - Average number of teeth
Pesticide Use - Households using pesticides to control insects (%)
Pesticide Use - Households using pesticides to kill weeds (%)
Physical Activity - People doing vigorous-intensity work activities (%)
Physical Activity - People doing moderate-intensity work activities (%)
Physical Activity - People walking or bicycling (%)
Physical Activity - People doing vigorous-intensity recreational activities (%)
Physical Activity - People doing moderate-intensity recreational activities (%)
Physical Activity - Average hours a day doing sedentary activities
Physical Activity - Average hours a day watching TV or videos
Physical Activity - Average hours a day using computer
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Physical Functioning - People limited in amount of work they can do (%)
Physical Functioning - People that need special equipment to walk (%)
Physical Functioning - People experiencing confusion/memory problems (%)
Physical Functioning - People requiring special healthcare equipment (%)
Prescription Medications - Average number of prescription medicines taking
Preventive Aspirin Use - Adults 40+ taking low-dose aspirin (%)
Reproductive Health - Vaginal deliveries (%)
Reproductive Health - Cesarean deliveries (%)
Reproductive Health - Deliveries resulted in a live birth (%)
Reproductive Health - Pregnancies resulted in a delivery (%)
Reproductive Health - Women breastfeeding newborns (%)
Reproductive Health - Women that had a hysterectomy (%)
Reproductive Health - Women that had both ovaries removed (%)
Reproductive Health - Women that have ever taken birth control pills (%)
Reproductive Health - Women taking birth control pills (%)
Reproductive Health - Women that have ever used Depo-Provera or injectables (%)
Reproductive Health - Women that have ever used female hormones (%)
Sexual Behavior - People 18+ that ever had sex (vaginal, anal, or oral) (%)
Sexual Behavior - Males 18+ that ever had vaginal sex with a woman (%)
Sexual Behavior - Males 18+ that ever performed oral sex on a woman (%)
Sexual Behavior - Males 18+ that ever had anal sex with a woman (%)
Sexual Behavior - Males 18+ that ever had any sex with a man (%)
Sexual Behavior - Females 18+ that ever had vaginal sex with a man (%)
Sexual Behavior - Females 18+ that ever performed oral sex on a man (%)
Sexual Behavior - Females 18+ that ever had anal sex with a man (%)
Sexual Behavior - Females 18+ that ever had any kind of sex with a woman (%)
Sexual Behavior - Average age people first had sex
Sexual Behavior - Average number of female sex partners in lifetime (males 18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of female vaginal sex partners in lifetime (males 18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average age people first performed oral sex on a woman (18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of woman performed oral sex on in lifetime (18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of male sex partners in lifetime (males 18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of male anal sex partners in lifetime (males 18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average age people first performed oral sex on a man (18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of male oral sex partners in lifetime (18+)
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Sexual Behavior - Average number of times people have vaginal or anal sex a year
Sexual Behavior - People having sex without condom (%)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of male sex partners in lifetime (females 18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of male vaginal sex partners in lifetime (females 18+)
Sexual Behavior - Average number of female sex partners in lifetime (females 18+)
Sexual Behavior - Circumcised males 18+ (%)
Sleep Disorders - Average hours sleeping at night
Sleep Disorders - People that has trouble sleeping (%)
Smoking-Cigarette Use - People smoking cigarettes (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ having problems with smell (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ having problems with taste (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ that ever had wisdom teeth removed (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ that ever had tonsils teeth removed (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ that ever had a loss of consciousness because of a head injury (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ that ever had a broken nose or other serious injury to face or skull (%)
Taste & Smell - People 40+ that ever had two or more sinus infections (%)
Weight - Average height (inches)
Weight - Average weight (pounds)
Weight - Average BMI
Weight - People that are obese (%)
Weight - People that ever were obese (%)
Weight - People trying to lose weight (%)
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 35 (23 officers - 19 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.95Mississippi average:
2.18
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Ancestries: American (2.5%), English (2.5%), Irish (2.5%), Italian (2.4%), German (1.1%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Land area: 18.6 square miles.
Population density: 578 people per square mile (low).
263 residents are foreign born (1.7% Latin America , 0.5% Asia ).
This city:
2.4%Mississippi:
2.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $991 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $583 (0.6%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, MS (22.5 miles , pop. 184,256).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (162.7 miles , pop. 227,818).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (372.9 miles , pop. 1,953,631).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 32.61 N, Longitude: 90.03 W
Daytime population change due to commuting: +9,593 (+86.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,541 (53.4%)
Single-family new house construction building permits:
2022: 6 buildings , average cost: $200,000
2019: 2 buildings , average cost: $276,500
2018: 2 buildings , average cost: $276,500
2016: 4 buildings , average cost: $216,300
2015: 2 buildings , average cost: $80,000
2014: 1 building , cost: $40,000
2013: 4 buildings , average cost: $207,200
2012: 4 buildings , average cost: $140,900
2011: 3 buildings , average cost: $190,100
2010: 3 buildings , average cost: $97,700
2009: 3 buildings , average cost: $97,700
2008: 11 buildings , average cost: $143,200
2007: 35 buildings , average cost: $141,100
2006: 26 buildings , average cost: $107,100
2005: 29 buildings , average cost: $127,700
2004: 6 buildings , average cost: $133,800
2003: 22 buildings , average cost: $21,700
2002: 24 buildings , average cost: $69,800
2001: 17 buildings , average cost: $124,100
2000: 21 buildings , average cost: $116,700
1999: 29 buildings , average cost: $66,100
1998: 23 buildings , average cost: $50,000
1997: 22 buildings , average cost: $50,000
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:
2.0%Mississippi:
2.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +263 (+2.1%).
Most common occupations in Canton, MS (%)
Both
Males
Females
Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.0%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (6.2%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.1%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.4%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.3%)
Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.3%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (3.3%)
Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.4%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.1%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.2%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5.3%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.1%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.7%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (8.9%)
Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.8%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.4%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.9%)
Cashiers (4.6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.1%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.0%)
Tornado activity:
Canton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Mississippi state average. It is 157% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 11/24/2001, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 3.1 miles away from the Canton city center killed 2 people and injured 21 people and caused $12 million in damages.
On 3/29/1976, a category F4 tornado 11.2 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 177 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Canton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Mississippi state average. It is 214% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 170.1 miles away from the city center On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 209.9 miles away from the city center On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 192.0 miles away from the city center On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 148.2 miles away from the city center On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 122.3 miles away from Canton center On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 216.6 miles away from Canton center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters: The number of natural disasters in Madison County (17) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14Emergencies Declared: 2 Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 10, Floods: 8, Hurricanes: 4, Drought: 1, Freeze: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers in Canton: CANTON MANOR (1145 E TISDALE AV BOX 269) GUARDIAN ANGEL HOSPICE CARE FOR CHILDREN, INC (514 WEST FULTON STREET) MADISON RIVER OAKS MEDICAL CENTER (Proprietary, provides emergency services, 161 RIVER OAKS DRIVE) MID DELTA HOSPICE OF CANTON (1150 EAST PEACE STREET) PHYSICIAN HOSPICE CARE, LLC (1883 HIGHWAY 43 SOUTH) MADISON CO NH (1421-A EAST PEACE STREET/P. O. BOX 488)
DSI CANTON (620 E. PEACE ST.)
FMC CANTON (1976 HWY 43 N.)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Canton:
Belhaven University (about 22 miles; Jackson, MS ; Full-time enrollment: 3,147)
Jackson State University (about 25 miles; Jackson, MS ; FT enrollment: 7,485)
Holmes Community College (about 26 miles; Goodman, MS ; FT enrollment: 5,352)
Mississippi College (about 26 miles; Clinton, MS ; FT enrollment: 3,919)
Hinds Community College (about 34 miles; Raymond, MS ; FT enrollment: 9,115)
East Central Community College (about 55 miles; Decatur, MS ; FT enrollment: 2,380)
Mississippi Delta Community College (about 64 miles; Moorhead, MS ; FT enrollment: 2,100)
Public high schools in Canton:
Private high school in Canton: CANTON ACADEMY (Students: 317, Location: 1 NANCY DR, Grades: PK-12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Canton: CANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 740 EAST ACADEMY STREET, Grades: 2-5)
MC NEAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 364 MARTIN LUTHER KING DRIVE, Grades: PK-2)
NICHOLS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 529 NORTH MACE STREET, Grades: 5-8)
REUBEN B. MYERS CANTON SCHOOL OF AR (Location: 357 OLD YAZOO ROAD, Grades: KG-5)
HUEY L. PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 551 FINNEY ROAD, Grades: 6-8)
JIMMIE M. GOODLOE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 551 FINNEY ROAD, Grades: KG-5)
LUTHER BRANSON SCHOOL (Location: 3903 HIGHWAY 16 E, Grades: PK-5)
NORTHEAST MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 820 SULPHUR SPRINGS ROAD, Grades: 6-8)
MADISON CROSSING ELEMENTARY (Location: 300 YANDELL ROAD, Grades: KG-5)
See full list of schools located in Canton
Library in Canton: MADISON COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $1,812,612; Location: 102 PRIESTLEY STREET; 167,787 books ; 371 e-books ; 6,757 audio materials ; 9,082 video materials ; 6 local licensed databases ; 53 state licensed databases ; 207 print serial subscriptions )
Notable locations in Canton: Canton Fire Department Station 2 (A) , Canton Fire Department Station 4 (B) , Canton Fire Department Station 1 (C) , Canton Fire Department Station 3 (D) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Canton include: Buckhorn Church (A) , Mount Able Church (B) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Mount Able Cemetery (1) , Canton Cemetery (2) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Camp Creek (A) , Walnut Creek (B) , Little Bear Creek (C) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Canton: Red Bud Park (1) . Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Madison County Historical Society (Historical Places & Services; 234 East Fulton Street) (1) , Lacour J A & CO LBR (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 222 Yandell Avenue) (2) , Canton Convention and Visitors Bureau (147 North Union Street) (3) . Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Budget Inn (3116 South Liberty Street) (1) , Hampton Inn (139 Soldier Colony Road) (2) , Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (125 Soldier Colony Road) (3) , Days Inn Canton (123 Sidney Runnels) (4) , Econo Lodge Canton (119 Soldier Colony Road) (5) , Comfort Inn Canton (145 Soldier Colony Road) (6) , Best Western Canton Inn (137 Soldier Colony Road) (7) . Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Madison County - Human Services Department- Youth Court Counselor (103 West Peace Street) (1) , Madison County - Justice Court System (2961 South Liberty Street) (2) , Madison County - Youth Court Judge (Chancery Building) (3) . Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Birthplace of: William M. Walton - Politician, Earl B. Dickerson - Lawyer, George Doherty - Football player and coach, L. C. Greenwood - Football player, Marvin Hayes - Artist, Ronnie Lester - Basketball player, Scott Field (Texas politician) - Congressman, Clyde X - Member of the Nation of Islam, Rowland Garrett - Basketball player, Hilton Tompkins - College basketball player (Jackson State Tigers).
Madison County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Canton and their reported violations in the past:
BEAR CREEK W/A-WEST (Population served: 18,133, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2009 and SEP-2009, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-03-2009), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-03-2009), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2009)
105 regular monitoring violations
CITY OF CANTON (Population served: 15,376, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-05-2009), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-05-2009), St Public Notif received (JUN-05-2009)
Past monitoring violations:
42 regular monitoring violations
BEAR CREEK W/A -EAST (Population served: 12,717, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-29-2005), St Public Notif requested (NOV-29-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
84 regular monitoring violations
EAST MADISON WATER ASSN-WEST (Population served: 7,648, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-20-2013)
MCL, Average - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-15-2013), St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-2013), St Public Notif received (DEC-06-2013), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-25-2014), St Public Notif received (2 times from APR-30-2014 to JUN-30-2014)
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-03-2010), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-03-2010), St Compliance achieved (JAN-13-2011), St Public Notif received (JAN-13-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-29-2009), St Public Notif requested (MAR-01-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2009), St Public Notif received (JUN-24-2009)
2 minor monitoring violations
319 regular monitoring violations
CMU - LAKE CAROLINE (Population served: 2,852, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-29-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2009), St Public Notif received (JUN-30-2009)
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2008 and JUN-2008, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2008), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-29-2009), St Public Notif received (JUN-30-2009)
90 regular monitoring violations
BIG BLACK W/A-CAMDEN (Population served: 1,105, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
MCL, Average - Between JAN-2010 and MAR-2010, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-20-2010), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-08-2010), St Public Notif requested (JUN-08-2010), St Public Notif received (JUL-06-2010)
MCL, Average - Between OCT-2009 and DEC-2009, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-03-2010), St Public Notif requested (MAR-03-2010), St Public Notif received (APR-05-2010), St Compliance achieved (MAY-20-2010)
MCL, Average - Between JUL-2009 and SEP-2009, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-07-2010), St Public Notif requested (JAN-07-2010), St Public Notif received (FEB-05-2010), St Compliance achieved (MAY-20-2010)
MCL, Average - Between JUL-2007 and SEP-2007, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-11-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-25-2008), St Public Notif requested (APR-25-2008), St Public Notif received (MAY-16-2008)
MCL, Average - Between JUL-2007 and SEP-2007, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-11-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-25-2008), St Public Notif requested (APR-25-2008), St Public Notif received (MAY-16-2008)
MCL, Average - Between APR-2007 and JUN-2007, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUL-16-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-03-2007), St Public Notif requested (OCT-03-2007), St Compliance achieved (OCT-11-2007), St Public Notif received (OCT-30-2007)
15 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
165 regular monitoring violations
BIG BLACK WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 1,063, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
MCL, Average - Between JAN-2012 and MAR-2012, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-18-2012), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-18-2012), St Public Notif requested (MAY-18-2012), St Public Notif received (MAY-25-2012), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-21-2012)
MCL, Average - Between OCT-2011 and DEC-2011, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-08-2012), St Public Notif requested (MAR-08-2012), St Public Notif received (MAR-21-2012), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-21-2012)
MCL, Average - Between OCT-2009 and DEC-2009, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-03-2010), St Public Notif requested (MAR-03-2010), St Compliance achieved (MAR-04-2010), St Public Notif received (APR-05-2010)
MCL, Average - Between OCT-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-30-2008), St Public Notif requested (APR-25-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-25-2008), St Public Notif received (MAY-16-2008)
MCL, Average - Between JUL-2007 and SEP-2007, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-30-2008), St Public Notif requested (APR-25-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-25-2008), St Public Notif received (MAY-16-2008)
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2007 and JUN-2007, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2007), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-29-2009), St Public Notif requested (MAR-01-2009), St Public Notif received (JUN-30-2009)
One minor monitoring violation
166 regular monitoring violations
CAMERON COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 554, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2007 and JUN-2007, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2007), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-29-2009), St Public Notif requested (MAR-01-2009), St Public Notif received (JUN-24-2009)
One routine major monitoring violation
164 regular monitoring violations
Average household size: This city:
2.8 peopleMississippi:
2.6 people
Percentage of family households: This city:
67.8%Whole state:
69.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: This city:
7.2%Whole state:
5.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Canton in 2010:
336 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
132 people in group homes intended for adults
121 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
93 people in correctional residential facilities
64 people in other noninstitutional facilities
People in group quarters in Canton in 2000:
265 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
169 people in nursing homes
132 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
75 people in state prisons
26 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
20 people in homes for the physically handicapped
Banks with branches in Canton (2011 data):
Trustmark National Bank: East Canton Shopping Ctr Branch at 658 East Peace Street, branch established on 1971/10/12; Canton Branch at 3319 South Liberty Street, branch established on 1880/01/10. Info updated 2012/03/26: Bank assets: $9,612.1 mil, Deposits: $7,410.1 mil, headquarters in Jackson, MS, positive income , Commercial Lending Specialization, 186 total offices , Holding Company: Trustmark Corporation
BankPlus: Canton Branch at 3366 North Liberty Street, branch established on 1977/01/03; Nissan Branch at 300 Nissan Drive, branch established on 2003/04/09. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $2,177.0 mil, Deposits: $1,696.4 mil, headquarters in Belzoni, MS, positive income , Commercial Lending Specialization, 62 total offices , Holding Company: Bancplus Corporation
Merchants and Farmers Bank: Canton Branch at 3330 S Liberty St, branch established on 1903/01/01. Info updated 2007/01/11: Bank assets: $1,561.3 mil, Deposits: $1,372.4 mil, headquarters in Kosciusko, MS, positive income , Commercial Lending Specialization, 39 total offices , Holding Company: First M & F Corporation
Regions Bank: Canton Branch at 147 East Peace Street, branch established on 1934/06/01. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income , Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices , Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
For population 15 years and over in Canton:
Never married: 56.8%Now married: 24.2%Separated: 2.1%Widowed: 6.9%Divorced: 10.0%
For population 25 years and over in Canton:
High school or higher: 77.7%Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.1%Graduate or professional degree: 12.2%Unemployed: 13.3%Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.3 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education) Here:
13.6Mississippi average:
11.8
Religion statistics for Canton, MS (based on Madison County data)
Religion Adherents Congregations Evangelical Protestant 28,607 54 Mainline Protestant 8,631 20 Black Protestant 5,650 31 Catholic 5,242 5 Other 1,445 5 Orthodox 135 1 None 45,493 -
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data
Food Environment Statistics: Number of grocery stores : 12Madison County :
1.34 / 10,000 pop.Mississippi :
2.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores : 1Here :
0.11 / 10,000 pop.Mississippi :
0.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas) : 4This county :
0.45 / 10,000 pop.Mississippi :
0.80 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas) : 47Madison County :
5.26 / 10,000 pop.Mississippi :
6.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants : 65Here :
7.28 / 10,000 pop.Mississippi :
5.03 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate : Madison County :
10.4%State :
12.3%
Adult obesity rate : Madison County :
28.4%Mississippi :
33.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate : This county :
10.2%State :
14.4%
Health and Nutrition: Healthy diet rate : This city:
48.0%Mississippi:
48.6%
Average overall health of teeth and gums : This city:
44.6%Mississippi:
45.3%
Average BMI : Canton:
30.0Mississippi:
29.2
People feeling badly about themselves : This city:
19.9%Mississippi:
20.5%
People not drinking alcohol at all : Canton:
13.3%Mississippi:
11.6%
Average hours sleeping at night : Canton:
6.7Mississippi:
6.7
Overweight people : This city:
36.1%State:
34.8%
General health condition : Canton:
52.9%Mississippi:
54.9%
Average condition of hearing : Here:
82.1%Mississippi:
79.9%
More about Health and Nutrition of Canton, MS Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function
Full-time employees
Monthly full-time payroll
Average yearly full-time wage
Part-time employees
Monthly part-time payroll
Firefighters
37 $106,336 $34,487 0 $0
Police Protection - Officers
22 $75,248 $41,044 2 $8,490
Streets and Highways
19 $46,144 $29,144 0 $0
Other Government Administration
9 $26,968 $35,957 0 $0
Police - Other
9 $23,478 $31,304 1 $1,058
Solid Waste Management
9 $30,739 $40,985 0 $0
Judicial and Legal
7 $16,036 $27,490 1 $1,382
Parks and Recreation
7 $18,558 $31,814 0 $0
Financial Administration
3 $9,070 $36,280 0 $0
Other and Unallocable
3 $11,514 $46,056 1 $2,081
Housing and Community Development (Local)
1 $4,030 $48,360 1 $1,155
Fire - Other
1 $5,350 $64,200 0 $0
Totals for Government
127 $373,470 $35,289 6 $14,166
Canton government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):
Construction - Regular Highways: $1,105,000 ($102.85)
Electric Utilities: $270,000 ($25.13)
Parks and Recreation: $187,000 ($17.41)
Natural Resources - Other: $41,000 ($3.82)
Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $6,021,000 ($560.41)
Police Protection: $2,407,000 ($224.03)
Local Fire Protection: $2,189,000 ($203.74)
Sewerage: $1,807,000 ($168.19)
Parks and Recreation: $1,781,000 ($165.77)
Gas Utilities: $1,779,000 ($165.58)
Solid Waste Management: $1,651,000 ($153.67)
Water Utilities: $1,506,000 ($140.17)
General - Other: $1,295,000 ($120.53)
Regular Highways: $1,038,000 ($96.61)
Judicial and Legal Services: $872,000 ($81.16)
Central Staff Services: $872,000 ($81.16)
General Public Buildings: $872,000 ($81.16)
Financial Administration: $872,000 ($81.16)
Housing and Community Development: $566,000 ($52.68)
General - Interest on Debt: $19,000 ($1.77)
Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $462,000 ($43.00)
Solid Waste Management: $75,000 ($6.98)
Housing and Community Development: $1,000 ($0.09)
Canton government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):
Charges - Solid Waste Management: $2,106,000 ($196.02)
Sewerage: $1,998,000 ($185.96)
Other: $359,000 ($33.41)
Parks and Recreation: $175,000 ($16.29)
Housing and Community Development: $18,000 ($1.68)
Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $584,000 ($54.36)
Local Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $1,275,000 ($118.67)
Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $629,000 ($58.54)
General Revenue - Other: $464,000 ($43.19)
Special Assessments: $216,000 ($20.10)
Interest Earnings: $212,000 ($19.73)
Rents: $55,000 ($5.12)
Donations From Private Sources: $24,000 ($2.23)
Revenue - Electric Utilities: $6,862,000 ($638.68)
Gas Utilities: $2,137,000 ($198.90)
Water Utilities: $1,840,000 ($171.26)
State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $4,193,000 ($390.26)
Highways: $906,000 ($84.33)
Other: $203,000 ($18.89)
Tax - Property: $5,529,000 ($514.61)
Other Selective Sales: $716,000 ($66.64)
Other License: $390,000 ($36.30)
Public Utilities Sales: $183,000 ($17.03)
Other: $8,000 ($0.74)
Canton government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):
Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,554,000 ($1726.92)
Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $534,000 ($49.70)
Businesses in Canton, MS
Name Count Name Count
Arby's 1 Nike 2
AutoZone 1 Penske 1
Baskin-Robbins 2 Pizza Hut 1
Best Western 1 Popeyes 1
Chevrolet 1 Quality 1
Days Inn 1 RadioShack 1
Domino's Pizza 1 SONIC Drive-In 1
FedEx 4 Subway 2
H&R Block 1 True Value 1
Hilton 1 U-Haul 3
Holiday Inn 1 UPS 1
KFC 1 Waffle House 1
La Quinta 1 Wendy's 1
McDonald's 1
Strongest AM radio stations in Canton:
WMGO (1370 AM; 1 kW; CANTON, MS; Owner: WMGO BROADCASTING CORP., INC.)
WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WIIN (780 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RIDGELAND, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH RADIO, INC)
WJDX (620 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
WSLI (930 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: SPORTSRAD, INC.)
WONG (1150 AM; 0 kW; CANTON, MS; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
WWDF (720 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RICHLAND, MS; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WOAD (1300 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF MISSISSIPPI, L.L.C.)
WTWZ (1120 AM; daytime; 8 kW; CLINTON, MS; Owner: WOOD BROADCASTING CO.)
WZRX (1590 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WQST (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FOREST, MS; Owner: ACE BROADCASTING, INC.)
WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Canton:
WYJS (105.9 FM; PICKENS, MS; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF MISSISSIPPI, LLC)
WDBT (95.5 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WMSI-FM (102.9 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WSTZ-FM (106.7 FM; VICKSBURG, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WTYX (94.7 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: BACKYARD BROADCASTING MISSISSIPPI, LLC)
WJMI (99.7 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF MISSISSIPPI, L.L.C.)
WMPN-FM (91.3 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
WUSJ (96.3 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WKXI-FM (107.5 FM; MAGEE, MS; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF MISSISSIPPI, L.L.C.)
WQST-FM (92.5 FM; FOREST, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
WYOY (101.7 FM; GLUCKSTADT, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH RADIO, INC)
WJKK (98.7 FM; VICKSBURG, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH RADIO, INC.)
WQJQ (105.1 FM; KOSCIUSKO, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WYAB (93.1 FM; YAZOO CITY, MS; Owner: SSR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WFMN (97.3 FM; FLORA, MS; Owner: WFMN RADIO, INC.)
WZKR (103.3 FM; DECATUR, MS; Owner: PONYTAIL BROADCASTING, LLC)
WRXW (93.9 FM; PEARL, MS; Owner: BACKYARD BROADCASTING MISSISSIPPI, LLC)
WMPR (90.1 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: J.C. MAXWELL BROADCASTING GROUP, INC)
WJNS-FM (92.1 FM; YAZOO CITY, MS; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
TV broadcast stations around Canton:
WLBT (Channel 3; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
WJTV (Channel 12; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WDBD (Channel 40; JACKSON, MS; Owner: WDBD LICENSE CORP.)
W46CW (Channel 46; JACKSON/BRANDON, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI TELEVISION, LLC)
WMPN-TV (Channel 29; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
WJKO-LP (Channel 64; JACKSON, MS; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
WJMF-LP (Channel 53; JACKSON, MS; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WJXF-LP (Channel 49; JACKSON, MS; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WAPT (Channel 16; JACKSON, MS; Owner: WAPT HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
WBXK-CA (Channel 8; JACKSON, ETC., MS; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
WBMS-CA (Channel 10; JACKSON, MS; Owner: GENE A. BLAILOCK)
WABG-TV (Channel 6; GREENWOOD, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics 135 Number of bridges1,624ft / 495m Total length $8,749,542,000 Total costs952,435 Total average daily traffic118,917 Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges - historical statistics
3 1920-1929
1 1930-1939
5 1950-1959
28 1960-1969
12 1970-1979
22 1980-1989
13 1990-1999
34 2000-2009
17 2010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Canton, MS
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 16 $163,589 14 $145,158 77 $141,278 13 $27,001 14 $63,708 1 $52,790
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 2 $96,100 7 $123,871 1 $27,880 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 5 $105,362 5 $54,540 50 $118,748 8 $37,590 4 $40,832 2 $70,590
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 4 $179,500 1 $20,000 20 $134,885 0 $0 2 $40,845 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 4 $60,195 1 $37,000 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 18 $150,758 30 $146,959 69 $104,599 14 $31,529 23 $61,987 2 $41,930
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 3 $91,520 7 $199,526 9 $135,237 3 $16,997 2 $60,270 2 $67,685
APPLICATIONS DENIED 8 $101,629 14 $110,866 74 $111,546 39 $44,757 10 $61,246 2 $42,455
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 2 $143,575 5 $132,356 21 $122,051 1 $4,000 1 $19,870 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $168,000 0 $0 8 $112,075 1 $17,800 1 $41,600 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 14 $148,581 100 $140,700 78 $109,166 23 $19,014 4 $431,750 45 $105,546 1 $34,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 14 $97,913 15 $113,009 2 $72,655 0 $0 5 $108,190 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 1 $71,800 39 $124,148 92 $100,146 35 $38,488 0 $0 15 $128,382 3 $31,887
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 12 $124,142 20 $118,552 5 $10,378 0 $0 4 $122,575 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 6 $121,205 17 $108,542 0 $0 0 $0 2 $51,710 1 $48,640
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 25 $116,140 112 $125,737 84 $92,183 23 $24,683 1 $103,220 29 $68,004 1 $32,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 22 $90,005 16 $95,104 0 $0 0 $0 4 $106,732 2 $63,240
APPLICATIONS DENIED 4 $137,950 44 $93,405 67 $83,571 23 $30,930 0 $0 13 $65,731 3 $21,693
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 3 $102,523 6 $96,042 31 $102,890 4 $42,818 0 $0 5 $50,370 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $217,000 9 $95,889 17 $103,156 1 $22,000 0 $0 3 $80,667 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 24 $122,465 113 $117,782 85 $95,448 28 $30,688 21 $51,840 1 $35,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 17 $103,993 26 $77,021 3 $27,517 1 $68,120 3 $38,660
APPLICATIONS DENIED 6 $107,152 47 $74,648 103 $72,346 29 $18,821 10 $56,758 3 $75,647
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 2 $134,360 25 $85,452 41 $85,400 7 $80,929 4 $76,318 1 $2,970
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 7 $132,373 14 $90,255 0 $0 1 $67,310 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 28 $109,974 82 $106,646 85 $88,961 23 $31,547 28 $78,061 1 $8,900
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 22 $94,089 36 $69,260 1 $40,000 3 $57,160 2 $67,135
APPLICATIONS DENIED 4 $92,250 34 $85,788 89 $65,597 33 $21,523 14 $77,396 2 $24,830
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 3 $103,907 15 $93,981 31 $73,707 5 $87,404 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 3 $73,557 17 $81,837 1 $40,000 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 12 $103,764 58 $87,766 115 $90,154 19 $11,948 25 $49,213
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 14 $80,551 27 $55,558 1 $8,900 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 3 $99,623 34 $72,999 86 $67,965 20 $13,590 5 $38,696
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 4 $60,550 25 $68,334 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 4 $72,125 8 $61,572 1 $20,010 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 8 $86,281 44 $69,486 68 $71,491 20 $18,458 39 $44,072
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 3 $74,093 29 $52,318 1 $3,560 3 $52,887
APPLICATIONS DENIED 2 $85,195 30 $49,108 92 $48,801 13 $14,618 7 $32,766
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $59,000 4 $53,392 36 $82,288 1 $32,660 2 $36,600
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $98,000 6 $55,938 10 $59,939 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 16 $79,754 40 $70,809 83 $64,804 29 $12,327 1 $50,420 30 $33,956
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 3 $43,497 21 $53,081 0 $0 0 $0 1 $35,590
APPLICATIONS DENIED 3 $43,370 25 $51,734 112 $49,736 21 $14,929 0 $0 3 $52,720
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 5 $45,802 53 $53,282 0 $0 0 $0 2 $31,865
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $29,070 1 $29,070 9 $98,746 0 $0 0 $0 1 $80,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 12 $60,980 52 $53,057 70 $43,145 36 $18,633 1 $214,190 42 $35,862
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 13 $39,255 24 $41,044 7 $16,256 0 $0 3 $32,040
APPLICATIONS DENIED 1 $32,030 39 $51,160 84 $40,465 35 $11,126 0 $0 4 $32,112
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $105,990 14 $45,506 56 $42,989 7 $20,246 0 $0 4 $34,042
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 9 $52,120 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 7 $77,569 55 $57,359 92 $51,357 37 $12,914 32 $33,558
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 16 $44,094 26 $52,100 4 $19,015 3 $24,103
APPLICATIONS DENIED 2 $66,000 52 $41,047 77 $46,862 40 $16,997 1 $35,960
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $82,000 10 $59,884 38 $51,360 0 $0 2 $71,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $66,000 2 $39,555 14 $55,075 1 $30,150 0 $0
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
0305.00
, 0306.00 , 0307.00 , 0308.00
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings
Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 0 $0 6 $236,388
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $115,000 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 2 $170,780
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 1 $87,790
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 15 $167,460 11 $192,585 5 $134,944
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 7 $169,454 9 $181,348 2 $143,885
APPLICATIONS DENIED 1 $195,000 2 $179,630 1 $151,270
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 48 $159,833 14 $178,053 4 $122,958
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 7 $134,170 5 $254,364 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 1 $148,000 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 2 $111,625 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 1 $51,020 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings
Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 25 $161,847 6 $159,695
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 3 $212,430 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $29,660 1 $359,810
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 23 $160,929 12 $106,402 2 $112,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 2 $81,515 1 $105,590 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 3 $214,000 1 $128,000 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) D) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 27 $124,189 4 $93,330 2 $83,500 1 $88,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 3 $146,300 0 $0 1 $127,540 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 1 $45,680 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 11 $87,115 12 $116,303 0 $0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 2 $71,500 1 $165,950 1 $85,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 2 $76,820 1 $71,000 1 $71,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 7 $90,580 6 $169,793 2 $56,565
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 2 $64,875 1 $50,260
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 1 $34,000 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001(Based on 1 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings
Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 7 $91,577 3 $221,943
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 1 $55,000 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 3 $98,913 2 $148,770 1 $20,170
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 1 $39,000 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 1 $124,000 0 $0 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED 5 $51,066 5 $78,008 1 $43,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 0 $0 2 $73,975 0 $0
APPLICATIONS DENIED 0 $0 1 $150,000 0 $0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:
0305.00
, 0306.00 , 0307.00 , 0308.00
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Canton, Mississippi:
Brentwood Inn & Suites, 145 Soldiers Colony Rd, Canton, Mississippi 39046 , Phone: (601) 859-7575, Fax: (601) 859-6411
Days Inn Of Canton, MS, 123 Sidney Runnels Dr, Canton, Mississippi 39046 , Phone: (601) 859-0760, Fax: (601) 859-0760
La Quinta Inn & Suites, 152 Soldiers Colony Rd, Canton, Mississippi 39046 , Phone: (601) 855-2121, Fax: (601) 855-2121
Hampton Inn, 133 Soldier Colony Rd, Canton, Mississippi 39046 , Phone: (601) 859-8700, Fax: (601) 407-1665
Best Western Canton Inn, 137 Soldier Colony Rd, Canton, Mississippi 39046 , Phone: (601) 859-8600, Fax: (601) 859-4455
Americas Best Value Inn, 119 Soldier Colony Rd, Canton, Mississippi 39046 , Phone: (601) 859-2643, Fax: (601) 859-2643
All 6 fire-safe hotels and motels in Canton, Mississippi
Most common first names in Canton, MS among deceased individuals
Name Count Lived (average)
Mary 189 76.7 years
James 161 69.8 years
John 143 73.9 years
Willie 136 70.5 years
Robert 118 70.9 years
Annie 111 76.3 years
William 111 72.3 years
George 64 73.0 years
Jessie 64 71.9 years
Henry 56 71.3 years
Most common last names in Canton, MS among deceased individuals
Last name Count Lived (average)
Smith 167 72.1 years
Williams 158 71.1 years
Johnson 146 75.1 years
Jones 132 71.6 years
Brown 125 71.5 years
Jackson 120 73.1 years
Luckett 87 70.5 years
Davis 80 72.0 years
Harris 69 71.8 years
Taylor 57 73.6 years
Canton compared to Mississippi state average:
Median household income below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
Renting percentage above state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
House age above state average.
Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
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