Demographics

People

Total Population754
Male Share of the Population51.1%
Female Share of the Population48.9%
Senior Citizens13.4%
Employed Population 16+392
Age of the Population39

Families

% of people married61%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher11.9%
Median Earnings25+$32,407
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$28,182
Median Earnings With High School Degree$36,429

Wealth

Median Family Income$62,039
% Above Poverty Level94.9%
% Below Poverty Level5.1%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time20 minutes
% Working from Home2%
% Walking and Biking to Work1%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone30.7%
Median Gross Rent$680
Median House Value$90,900

Ancestry

German41.4%
Irish18.6%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)16.2%
English10.6%
Swedish4.6%
Italian3.7%
Norwegian3.1%
Scottish2.9%
French Except Basque2.7%
Polish2.5%
Dutch1.3%
Russian0.5%
Welsh0.3%
Canadian0.3%
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Canton Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyMcPherson County
Standard Zip Codes67428
Phone Area Codes7,85,620
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude38.38
Approximate Longitude-97.42

Canton Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationMCPHERSON
Distance13 miles
Jan Temp17 to 39 F
Apr Temp41 to 66 F
Jul Temp67 to 92 F
Oct Temp44 to 70 F
Annual Precip32.1 inches
StationMARION LAKE
Distance18.7 miles
Jan Temp17 to 37 F
Apr Temp41 to 66 F
Jul Temp67 to 91 F
Oct Temp42 to 69 F
Annual Precip33.2 inches
StationFLORENCE
Distance28.4 miles
Jan Temp19 to 41 F
Apr Temp44 to 69 F
Jul Temp68 to 92 F
Oct Temp46 to 71 F
Annual Precip32.3 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Durham100$43,958
Galva1,066$69,191
Goessel582$73,250
Hillsboro2,851$71,724
Lehigh220$57,083
McPherson13,041$70,511

Canton Public Libraries

Canton Township
203 N MAIN
Canton, Kansas
(620) 628-4349

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Canton Public Schools

Canton-galva Elem At Canton
210 N. Sixth
ZIP: 67428
(620) 628-4451
Canton-galva Jr./sr. High
506 S. Kansas
ZIP: 67428
(620) 628-4401
High
Total Enrollment 165
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