Based on the latest 2020 data from the US census, the current population of Canton is 4,347. Canton, North Carolina is the 5,157th largest city in the US.
The current population of Canton (4,347) is it's peak population.
Canton has grown 8.2% since the 2000. Canton, North Carolina's growth is about average. 41% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.
| Year | Population | Rank in US |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,347 | 5,157 |
| 2018 | 4,332 | 5,150 |
| 2017 | 4,272 | 5,174 |
| 2016 | 4,252 | 5,175 |
| 2015 | 4,190 | 5,212 |
| 2014 | 4,159 | 5,220 |
| 2013 | 4,144 | 5,210 |
| 2012 | 4,174 | 5,173 |
| 2011 | 4,171 | 5,170 |
| 2010 | 4,227 | 5,113 |
| 2009 | 3,855 | 5,311 |
| 2008 | 3,881 | 5,276 |
| 2007 | 3,898 | 5,247 |
| 2006 | 3,949 | 5,187 |
| 2005 | 3,960 | 5,153 |
| 2004 | 3,975 | 5,126 |
| 2003 | 3,944 | 5,126 |
| 2002 | 3,953 | 5,102 |
| 2001 | 3,984 | 5,053 |
| 2000 | 4,016 | 5,005 |
| 1990 | 4,069 | 4,661 |
| US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5147 | Mauston, Wisconsin | 4,355 | 15.6% |
| 5148 | West Hazleton, Pennsylvania | 4,355 | 23.4% |
| 5149 | Hearne, Texas | 4,354 | -7.1% |
| 5150 | Garwood, New Jersey | 4,352 | 4.7% |
| 5151 | Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey | 4,351 | -7.7% |
| 5152 | Shallotte, North Carolina | 4,351 | 144.7% |
| 5153 | South Hill, Virginia | 4,349 | -4.4% |
| 5154 | Argo, Alabama | 4,348 | 152.6% |
| 5155 | Harrogate, Tennessee | 4,348 | 6.8% |
| 5156 | South Haven, Michigan | 4,348 | -13.4% |
| 5157 | Canton, North Carolina | 4,347 | 8.2% |
| 5158 | Greendale, Indiana | 4,341 | 1.1% |
| 5159 | Narberth, Pennsylvania | 4,336 | 2.4% |
| 5160 | St. Bernard, Ohio | 4,336 | -11.5% |
| 5161 | Elk Ridge, Utah | 4,335 | 132.5% |
| 5162 | Bayside, Wisconsin | 4,334 | -3.9% |
| 5163 | Dyersville, Iowa | 4,329 | 6.8% |
| 5164 | Elberton, Georgia | 4,329 | -12.3% |
| 5165 | Taylor, Arizona | 4,321 | 34.1% |
| 5166 | Cedarville, Ohio | 4,320 | 14.2% |
| 5167 | Archbold, Ohio | 4,319 | -0.3% |
| US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3385 | Rockingham | 8,659 | -9.4% |
| 3410 | Wendell | 8,577 | 94.1% |
| 3423 | Conover | 8,540 | 26.4% |
| 3439 | Rolesville | 8,501 | 758.6% |
| 3451 | Clinton | 8,454 | -1.9% |
| 3469 | Oak Island | 8,386 | 25.7% |
| 3479 | Fletcher | 8,369 | 97.1% |
| 3499 | Roxboro | 8,309 | -4.5% |
| 3533 | Siler City | 8,225 | 15.9% |
| 3555 | Black Mountain | 8,162 | 8.1% |
| 3618 | Aberdeen | 7,988 | 127.3% |
| 3629 | Brevard | 7,926 | 16.3% |
| 3644 | Marion | 7,891 | 14.9% |
| 3658 | Butner | 7,859 | 21.7% |
| 3793 | Mills River | 7,406 | 29.5% |
| 3816 | Gibsonville | 7,339 | 57.0% |
| 3819 | Kill Devil Hills | 7,333 | 24.0% |
| 3871 | Unionville | 7,195 | 44.1% |
| 3884 | Forest City | 7,162 | -4.8% |
| 3886 | Hillsborough | 7,161 | 30.4% |
| 3901 | Selma | 7,101 | 16.4% |
| 3918 | Oak Ridge | 7,049 | 70.4% |
| 3971 | King | 6,861 | 13.7% |
| 3995 | Marvin | 6,792 | 371.6% |
| 4015 | Woodfin | 6,717 | 20.3% |
| 4063 | Trinity | 6,606 | -1.7% |
| 4146 | Carolina Beach | 6,399 | 25.1% |
| 4173 | Hamlet | 6,328 | 1.9% |
| 4186 | Boiling Spring Lakes | 6,287 | 107.4% |
| 4200 | St. James | 6,248 | 616.5% |
| 4260 | Cherryville | 6,072 | 9.8% |
| 4312 | Zebulon | 5,917 | 44.4% |
| 4457 | Bessemer City | 5,577 | 4.5% |
| 4471 | Nashville | 5,554 | 25.2% |
| 4499 | Stokesdale | 5,489 | 67.8% |
| 4529 | Angier | 5,415 | 60.3% |
| 4594 | Whiteville | 5,299 | 2.6% |
| 4604 | Wadesboro | 5,275 | -5.7% |
| 4612 | Mocksville | 5,252 | 23.5% |
| 4621 | Walkertown | 5,242 | 25.9% |
| 4643 | Williamston | 5,202 | -12.4% |
| 4650 | Sawmills | 5,189 | 4.8% |
| 4656 | Archer Lodge | 5,159 | |
| 4659 | Erwin | 5,156 | 14.2% |
| 4666 | Ayden | 5,141 | 9.1% |
| 4768 | Raeford | 4,956 | 29.7% |
| 4786 | Pleasant Garden | 4,932 | 4.4% |
| 4788 | Long View | 4,930 | 3.8% |
| 4795 | Midway | 4,912 | 9.0% |
| 4866 | Dallas | 4,797 | 27.7% |
| 4888 | Farmville | 4,764 | 7.4% |
| 4889 | Ahoskie | 4,763 | -3.4% |
| 4949 | Carolina Shores | 4,659 | 147.6% |
| 4950 | Granite Falls | 4,659 | 0.5% |
| 4965 | Edenton | 4,614 | -7.5% |
| 4967 | Creedmoor | 4,612 | 91.4% |
| 4974 | Wingate | 4,594 | 89.2% |
| 4978 | Newport | 4,591 | 37.0% |
| 4986 | Mount Olive | 4,578 | 0.5% |
| 5014 | Boiling Springs | 4,535 | 16.6% |
| 5052 | Jamestown | 4,487 | 44.7% |
| 5069 | Cramerton | 4,458 | 49.0% |
| 5073 | Beaufort | 4,452 | 17.3% |
| 5094 | Valdese | 4,420 | -5.9% |
| 5133 | Pittsboro | 4,368 | 83.2% |
| 5152 | Shallotte | 4,351 | 144.7% |
| 5157 | Canton | 4,347 | 8.2% |
| 5248 | China Grove | 4,220 | 14.4% |
| 5255 | Spindale | 4,202 | 5.4% |
| 5257 | North Wilkesboro | 4,200 | 0.7% |
| 5272 | Tabor City | 4,163 | 63.8% |
| 5284 | Burgaw | 4,149 | 19.9% |
| 5311 | Randleman | 4,115 | 14.4% |
| 5318 | Franklin | 4,105 | 7.4% |
| 5337 | Rutherfordton | 4,087 | -2.0% |
| 5368 | Sunset Beach | 4,037 | 90.5% |
| 5375 | Weaverville | 4,027 | 37.4% |
| 5381 | Trent Woods | 4,021 | -4.8% |
| 5389 | Elkin | 4,011 | -4.0% |
| 5399 | Gamewell | 3,996 | 3.7% |
| 5429 | Southport | 3,966 | 62.9% |
| 5457 | Benson | 3,922 | 30.1% |
| 5462 | Lake Park | 3,909 | 82.6% |
| 5466 | Fairview | 3,900 | 26.6% |
| 5490 | Wallace | 3,863 | 15.3% |
| 5539 | Midland | 3,805 | 48.5% |
| 5564 | Eastover | 3,762 | -1.9% |
| 5566 | Stanley | 3,762 | 22.8% |
| 5601 | Lowell | 3,716 | 39.2% |
| 5604 | Hudson | 3,709 | 20.8% |
| 5613 | Emerald Isle | 3,695 | 6.0% |
| 5631 | Ranlo | 3,668 | 64.5% |
| 5637 | Lillington | 3,657 | 25.4% |
| 5673 | Louisburg | 3,619 | 12.7% |
| 5705 | Kitty Hawk | 3,571 | 19.1% |
| 5795 | Red Oak | 3,468 | 27.0% |
| 5804 | Wilkesboro | 3,453 | 7.9% |
| 5814 | Maiden | 3,443 | 5.4% |
| 5847 | Whispering Pines | 3,399 | 63.8% |
| 5859 | Flat Rock | 3,383 | 25.6% |
| 5864 | Elizabethtown | 3,378 | -11.6% |
| 5867 | Windsor | 3,373 | 45.6% |
| 5876 | Plymouth | 3,361 | -18.7% |
| 5894 | Swansboro | 3,344 | 89.3% |
| 5930 | Red Springs | 3,302 | -5.1% |
| 5970 | Rural Hall | 3,264 | 32.9% |
| 5979 | Spencer | 3,257 | -3.0% |
| 6004 | Locust | 3,238 | 27.2% |
| 6018 | Troy | 3,222 | -8.7% |
| 6110 | Landis | 3,138 | 2.8% |
| 6138 | Mineral Springs | 3,111 | 67.9% |
| 6140 | Wallburg | 3,107 | 8.1% |
| 6155 | Warsaw | 3,089 | 1.2% |
| 6221 | River Bend | 3,026 | 3.3% |
| 6228 | Granite Quarry | 3,012 | 34.1% |
| 6263 | Nags Head | 2,975 | 9.7% |
| 6280 | Murfreesboro | 2,961 | 20.5% |
| 6282 | Southern Shores | 2,958 | 33.3% |
| 6287 | Pembroke | 2,951 | 7.6% |
| 6360 | Yadkinville | 2,876 | 1.1% |
| 6415 | Holly Ridge | 2,827 | 240.6% |
| 6454 | Marshville | 2,787 | 17.1% |
| 6471 | Troutman | 2,769 | 56.7% |
| 6494 | Wilson's Mills | 2,756 | 101.9% |
| 6513 | Sylva | 2,738 | 12.3% |
| 6515 | Cajah's Mountain | 2,737 | 1.1% |
| 6542 | Wentworth | 2,720 | -2.1% |
| 6547 | Tobaccoville | 2,718 | 18.9% |
| 6556 | Bermuda Run | 2,709 | 89.5% |
| 6595 | Grifton | 2,682 | 18.4% |
| 6635 | Liberty | 2,658 | 0.0% |
| 6673 | La Grange | 2,619 | -7.6% |
| 6695 | Fairmont | 2,597 | -0.4% |
| 6747 | Polkton | 2,561 | 30.5% |
| 6759 | Wrightsville Beach | 2,556 | -1.3% |
| 6762 | Carthage | 2,553 | 28.5% |
| 6784 | Haw River | 2,535 | 32.9% |
| 6817 | Coats | 2,500 | 33.8% |
| 6866 | Surf City | 2,469 | 67.2% |
| 6894 | Norwood | 2,449 | -5.2% |
| 6975 | Mayodan | 2,382 | -3.4% |
| 7037 | Maxton | 2,346 | -13.6% |
| 7063 | Laurel Park | 2,330 | 17.3% |
| 7070 | Green Level | 2,326 | 7.0% |
| 7089 | Navassa | 2,306 | 66.7% |
| 7109 | St. Pauls | 2,296 | 14.1% |
| 7137 | Enfield | 2,274 | -7.2% |
| 7140 | Calabash | 2,270 | 75.1% |
| 7165 | Four Oaks | 2,254 | 34.6% |
| 7183 | Franklinton | 2,241 | 27.9% |
| 7215 | Mount Pleasant | 2,222 | 53.2% |
| 7227 | Jonesville | 2,215 | -2.0% |
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