CANTON, NC  28716

Total Population: 16,216

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Median Home Value

$223,600

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$60,008

Across all households

Median Age

43.4 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

23.9%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby ZIP Codes

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)92.8%
Two or More Races3.2%
Hispanic or Latino2.6%
Black (Non-Hispanic)0.7%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.5%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.2%

Under 18 Years

18.7%

65 Years and Over

23.0%

Male

49.7%

Female

50.3%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.5%

No Health Insurance

9.5%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

92.0%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

23.9%

Enrolled in College (18+)

5.5%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$60,008

Mean Household Income

$74,542

Per Capita Income

$33,796

Unemployment Rate (16+)

In Labor Force (19–64)

76.4%

SNAP / Food Stamps

14.7%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$223,600

Median Rent

$961/mo

Total Housing Units

8,590

Owner-Occupied

75.0%

Renter-Occupied

25.0%

Vacancy Rate

19.5%

Married Couple Households

46.8%

Cohabiting Couple Households

7.9%

Male Householder, No Partner

17.5%

Female Householder, No Partner

27.9%

Average Household Size

2.33

Broadband Internet Access

79.2%

Housing Built Since 2010

5.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 28716.