| Canton | Rank | Illinois | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current population (2012) | 14,518 | 167th | 12,875,255 | 313,914,040 |
| Size in square miles | 7.9 | 142nd | 55,518.9 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Population density (people per sqmi) | 1,860.3 | 203rd | 231.1 | 87.4 |
| Canton | Rank | Illinois | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents younger than 5 | 5.3% | 284th | 6.3% | 6.4% |
| Residents younger than 18 | 19.4% | 316th | 23.8% | 23.5% |
| Residents 65 or older | 17.0% | 75th | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| Canton | Rank | Illinois | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) | 80.6% | 298th | 86.6% | 85.4% |
| Residents with college degree (older than 25) | 14.7% | 279th | 30.7% | 28.2% |
| Canton | Rank | Illinois | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Race - White | 86.1% | 161st | 77.9% | 77.9% |
| Race - Black or African American | 8.2% | 95th | 14.8% | 13.1% |
| Race - American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.5% | 41st | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Race - Asian | 0.5% | 303rd | 5.0% | 5.1% |
| Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 317th | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Race - Two or More | 1.0% | 321st | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Race - Hispanic or Latino | 4.5% | 230th | 16.3% | 16.9% |
| Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino | 85.7% | 112th | 63.0% | 63.0% |
| Canton | Rank | Illinois | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female residents | 45.3% | 332nd | 50.9% | 50.8% |
| Foreign born residents | 4.6% | 217th | 13.7% | 12.8% |
| Canton | Rank | Illinois | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing units | 5,962 | 168th | 5,297,318 | 132,312,404 |
| Units inside multi-unit buildings | 17.9% | 218th | 32.9% | 25.9% |
| Households | 5,674 | 162nd | 4,773,002 | 114,761,359 |
| Home ownership rate | 64.9% | 262nd | 68.7% | 66.1% |
| Home median value | $83,600 | 299th | $198,500 | $186,200 |
| People per household | 2.2 | 315th | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Canton | Rank | Illinois | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income per capita | $19,274 | 306th | $29,376 | $27,915 |
| Income per household | $39,071 | 297th | $56,576 | $52,762 |
| Income below poverty line | 18.6% | 57th | 13.1% | 14.3% |
| Canton | Rank | Illinois | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total businesses (including small businesses) | 925 | 219th | 1,123,817 | 27,092,908 |
| Retail sales | $206,530 | 163rd | $165,450,520 | $3,917,663,456 |
| Retail sales per capita | $14,161 | 149th | $12,947 | $12,990 |
| Retail accommodation and food service sales | $17,982 | 189th | $25,469,026 | $613,795,732 |
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