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Canton, MS (Mississippi) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $119,766 (it was $52,200 in 2000)
Canton:

$119,766
Mississippi:

$162,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $80,061 - $197,285

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $293,520
Here:

$293,520
State:

$226,494

Townhouses or other attached units: $153,520
Here:

$153,520
State:

$254,198

Mobile homes: $42,664
Here:

$42,664
State:

$73,695

Total population: 13,713 (Urban population: 12,306 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 834 (41 farm, 793 nonfarm))

Houses: 5,102 (4,631 occupied: 1,873 owner occupied, 2,747 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

59%
State:

30%

Housing density: 274 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $139,602.

Median contract rent in 2022: $776 (lower quartile is $478, upper quartile is $988)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $679


Median gross rent in Canton, MS in 2022: $890

Housing units in Canton with a mortgage: 1,020 (4 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 1 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 181

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $48,110

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $41,461

Median monthly housing costs: $875

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Canton, Mississippi Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1969

Median year apartment built: 1983

Household type by relationship:

Households: 11,137
  • Male householders: 1,893 (872 living alone), Female householders: 2,684 (1,134 living alone)
  • 918 spouses (918 opposite-sex spouses), 307 unmarried partners, (307 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,191 children (3,084 natural, 28 adopted, 78 stepchildren), 810 grandchildren, 68 brothers or sisters, 139 parents, 4 foster children, 233 other relatives, 145 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 740

Size of family households: 1,066 2-persons, 403 3-persons, 414 4-persons, 247 5-persons, 125 6-persons, 73 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,187 1-person, 163 2-persons, 25 5-persons.

481 married couples with children.
1,601 single-parent households (148 men, 1,453 women).

93.6% of residents of Canton speak English at home.
5.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (83% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 327 (2.9%)
(31.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.3
State:

4.8

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Canton, Mississippi
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Canton, Mississippi
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 1702 bedrooms
  • 1,3413 bedrooms
  • 3264 bedrooms
  • 355+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Canton, Mississippi
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Canton, Mississippi
  • 127no bedroom
  • 6941 bedroom
  • 1,0482 bedrooms
  • 7283 bedrooms
  • 1334 bedrooms
  • 175+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Canton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Canton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 38no vehicle
  • 3911 vehicle
  • 1,0272 vehicles
  • 3263 vehicles
  • 574 vehicles
  • 335+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Canton in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Canton in renter-occupied apartments
  • 489no vehicle
  • 1,4001 vehicle
  • 6192 vehicles
  • 1433 vehicles
  • 784 vehicles
  • 205+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Canton, Mississippi
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Canton, Mississippi
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 123 rooms
  • 1044 rooms
  • 3095 rooms
  • 5036 rooms
  • 5137 rooms
  • 2038 rooms
  • 2299+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Canton, Mississippi
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Canton, Mississippi
  • 1271 room
  • 3292 rooms
  • 6333 rooms
  • 5744 rooms
  • 6305 rooms
  • 2746 rooms
  • 937 rooms
  • 818 rooms
  • 59+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Canton, MS household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Canton, MS in 2022
  • 248Less than $10,000
  • 753$10,000 to $19,999
  • 491$20,000 to $29,999
  • 1,324$30,000 to $39,999
  • 561$40,000 to $49,999
  • 308$50,000 to $59,999
  • 253$60,000 to $74,999
  • 229$75,000 to $99,999
  • 210$100,000 to $124,999
  • 82$125,000 to $149,999
  • 113$150,000 to $199,999
  • 68$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Canton, MS

  • Distribution of house value in Canton, MS in 2022
  • 6$20,000 to $24,999
  • 7$25,000 to $29,999
  • 10$35,000 to $39,999
  • 174$40,000 to $49,999
  • 108$50,000 to $59,999
  • 53$60,000 to $69,999
  • 255$70,000 to $79,999
  • 66$80,000 to $89,999
  • 100$90,000 to $99,999
  • 333$100,000 to $124,999
  • 101$125,000 to $149,999
  • 137$150,000 to $174,999
  • 114$175,000 to $199,999
  • 50$200,000 to $249,999
  • 98$250,000 to $299,999
  • 143$300,000 to $399,999
  • 13$400,000 to $499,999
  • 29$500,000 to $749,999
  • 61$750,000 to $999,999
  • 11$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Canton, MS

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Canton, MS in 2022
  • 17Less than $100
  • 8$150 to $199
  • 114$200 to $249
  • 189$250 to $299
  • 75$300 to $349
  • 20$400 to $449
  • 163$450 to $499
  • 225$500 to $549
  • 160$550 to $599
  • 176$600 to $649
  • 49$650 to $699
  • 194$700 to $749
  • 257$750 to $799
  • 159$800 to $899
  • 221$900 to $999
  • 318$1,000 to $1,249
  • 58$1,250 to $1,499
  • 19$2,000 to $2,499
  • 101No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.4%
Number of people working at home: 398 (8.5% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 130
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 532
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 876
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 923
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 226
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 279
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 771
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 25
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 52
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 379
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 101
  • 90 or more minutes: 117
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Canton

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 11,949 (83.3%)
  • Carpooled: 1,691 (11.8%)
  • Bus: 12 (0.1%)
  • Taxi: 79 (0.6%)
  • Bicycle: 43 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 106 (0.7%)
  • Worked at home: 398 (2.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.3%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 2.6%Males
  • 5.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 100.0%Males
  • 100.0%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Canton, Mississippi
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Canton, Mississippi
  • 322010 or later
  • 1062000 to 2009
  • 571990 to 1999
  • 341980 to 1989
  • 91970 to 1979
  • 11Before 1970
Ancestries in Canton, MS

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 273 (3.1%)
  • Irish: 231 (2.6%)
  • Italian: 223 (2.5%)
  • American: 220 (2.5%)
  • German: 102 (1.1%)
  • Scottish: 66 (0.7%)
  • French Canadian: 30 (0.3%)
  • African: 18 (0.2%)
  • West Indian: 16 (0.2%)
  • European: 14 (0.2%)
  • French: 14 (0.2%)
  • British: 9 (0.1%)
  • Danish: 5 (0.06%)
  • Guyanese: 2 (0.02%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Canton:

55.9% (147)
Mississippi:

25.4% (17,354)

Yemen
Canton:

14.8% (39)
Mississippi:

1.0% (680)

Guatemala
Canton:

12.9% (34)
Mississippi:

5.5% (3,723)

Philippines
Canton:

7.2% (19)
Mississippi:

4.7% (3,211)

England
Canton:

6.5% (17)
Mississippi:

1.5% (1,053)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 10,183
  • Other state: 819
  • Northeast: 194
  • Midwest: 191
  • South: 314
  • West: 201

92.9% of Canton residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30.3% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 83.2% lived in Mississippi.


Canton:

92.9%
State average:

88.9%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 23
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 23
  • 5th and 6th grade: 99
  • 7th and 8th grade: 43
  • 9th grade: 63
  • 10th grade: 202
  • 11th grade: 57
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 228
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,069
  • Less than 1 year of college: 135
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 430
  • Associate degree: 252
  • Bachelor's degree: 319
  • Master's degree: 169
  • Professional school degree: 56
  • Doctorate degree: 5
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 170
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 42
  • 7th and 8th grade: 80
  • 9th grade: 63
  • 10th grade: 250
  • 11th grade: 253
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 61
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,203
  • Less than 1 year of college: 216
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 737
  • Associate degree: 362
  • Bachelor's degree: 356
  • Master's degree: 484
  • Professional school degree: 47
  • Doctorate degree: 55
Educational Attainment for Females
Canton marital status for males
Canton marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,077
  • One, attached: 8
  • Two: 233
  • 3 or 4: 726
  • 5 to 9: 328
  • 10 to 19: 572
  • 20 to 49: 27
  • 50 or more: 16
  • Mobile homes: 112

Median worth of mobile homes: $67,174

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.9%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.4%

House/condo owner moved in on average 23 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Canton
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Canton, MS
  • 52.8%Utility gas
  • 46.8%Electricity
  • 0.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Canton, MS
  • 65.1%Electricity
  • 32.2%Utility gas
  • 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 37
Here:

3.4%
Mississippi:

16.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 39
Here:

6.7%
Mississippi:

14.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 60
Here:

22.9%
Mississippi:

12.8%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability