Canton, PA Demographics
A map of Canton's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,635 | 94.2% |
Multiracial | 54 | 3.1% |
Hispanic | 22 | 1.3% |
Native American/Other | 12 | 0.7% |
Black | 9 | 0.5% |
Asian | 3 | 0.2% |
Canton, Pennsylvania had a population of 1,735 in 2020. It was 94.2% White, 0.5% Black, 0.2% Asian, 1.3% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Canton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Canton is the 715th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Canton's White Population
1,635 residents of Canton identify as White, or 94.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Canton considerably larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Canton is ranked #524 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Canton is more White than neighboring Troy (93.4% White), Blossburg (91.3% White), and Roseville (93.3% White). Canton is less White than neighboring Alba (97.7% White), and Sylvania (97.7% White).
Canton's Black Population
9 residents of Canton identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Canton slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Canton is ranked #1213 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Canton is more Black than neighboring Alba (0% Black), Sylvania (0% Black), Blossburg (0.1% Black), and Roseville (0% Black). Canton is less Black than neighboring Troy (0.6% Black).
Canton's Asian Population
3 residents of Canton identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Canton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Canton is ranked #1226 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Canton is more Asian than neighboring Alba (0% Asian), Sylvania (0% Asian), and Roseville (0% Asian). Canton is less Asian than neighboring Troy (0.8% Asian), and Blossburg (0.4% Asian).
Canton's Hispanic Population
22 residents of Canton identify as Hispanic, or 1.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Canton slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Canton is ranked #1328 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Canton is more Hispanic than neighboring Alba (0.8% Hispanic), and Sylvania (0% Hispanic). Canton is less Hispanic than neighboring Troy (1.9% Hispanic), Blossburg (2.6% Hispanic), and Roseville (2.2% Hispanic).
Canton's Native American/Other Population
12 residents of Canton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Canton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Pennsylvania (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Canton is ranked #344 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Canton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Alba (0% Native American/Other), Troy (0.1% Native American/Other), Sylvania (0% Native American/Other), and Blossburg (0.5% Native American/Other). Canton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Roseville (1.1% Native American/Other).
Canton's Multiracial Population
54 residents of Canton identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Canton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Canton is ranked #1055 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Canton is more Multiracial than neighboring Alba (1.5% Multiracial), and Sylvania (2.3% Multiracial). Canton is less Multiracial than neighboring Blossburg (5.1% Multiracial), and Roseville (3.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.