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Canton, MI Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Canton Michigan
Community Characteristics
Population 78,292 10,186,759
Population Density 2,175 175
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 34.14 36.2
Median Dwelling Age 20 35
In Current Residence 5+ years 34 % 40 %
Median Home Sale Price $208,000
Average household Income $84,601 $60,956
Median Value of Home Equity $242,334 $188,110
Median Mortgage Debt $521,577 $381,900
Total Household Expenditure 121 96
Total Crime Risk 6 95
Weather Risk 89 59
Air Pollution Index 94 90
Median Travel Time to Work 24.52 20.11
     

Population Characteristics

Canton Michigan
Population 78,292 10,186,759
Population Density 2,175 175
     
Male Population 38,800 5,012,901
Female Population 39,492 5,173,858
     
Population Change Since 1990 37 % 10 %
Population Change Since 2000 3 % 2 %
     

Age

Canton Michigan
Median Age 34.14 36.2
     
Population: Age 0-4 6,447 647,932
Population: Age 5-9 5,713 661,443
Population: Age 10-14 5,804 713,813
Population: Age 15-19 5,856 742,957
Population: Age 20-24 4,678 717,249
Population: Age 25-29 4,519 664,001
Population: Age 30-34 5,937 645,190
Population: Age 35-39 6,792 683,372
Population: Age 40-44 6,353 747,888
Population: Age 45-49 6,357 782,516
Population: Age 50-54 6,313 738,751
Population: Age 55-59 4,928 638,722
Population: Age 60-64 2,940 501,863
Population: Age 65-69 1,738 371,481
Population: Age 70-74 1,200 284,457
Population: Age 75-79 1,031 244,477
Population: Age 80-84 880 200,056
Population: Age 85+ 806 200,591
     

Race Distribution

Canton Michigan
Race: White 60,236 8,140,567
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 266 59,637
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 9,045 256,134
Race: Other 526 122,720
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 27 4,015
Race: Black 6,632 1,414,461
     

Hispanic Distribution

Canton Michigan
Population: Hispanic 2,537 408,514
Population: Not Hispanic 75,755 9,778,245
     

Education

Canton Michigan
Education: Less than 9th Grade 742 212,719
Education: Some High School 2,406 577,599
Education: High School Graduate 10,907 2,101,231
Education: Some College 11,213 1,527,549
Education: Associate Degree 4,266 560,983
Education: Bachelors Degree 12,077 1,049,725
Education: Graduate Degree 8,183 673,559
     

Marital Status

Canton Michigan
Never Married 15,186 2,242,710
Now Married 37,189 4,253,466
Separated 1,078 301,239
Widowed 2,353 530,781
Divorced 4,491 833,296
     

Households

Canton Michigan
Households 27,804 3,926,978
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 19,545 2,600,668
Households: Non-Family 8,259 1,326,310
     
Households: With Children 11,526 1,314,038
Households: No Children 16,278 2,612,940
     

Housing Characteristics

Canton Michigan
Median Dwelling Age 20 35
Median Home Sale Price $208,000
Average household Income $84,601 $60,956
Median Value of Home Equity $242,334 $188,110
Median Mortgage Debt $521,577 $381,900
     

Home Ownership

Canton Michigan
Vacant Dwellings 3511 644906
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 21924 2945298
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 5880 981680
     

Turnover

Canton Michigan
In Current Residence 5+ years 34 % 40 %
Annual Residential Turnover 10 % 10 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.44 3.9
     

Income Characteristics

Canton Michigan
Median household income $88,015 $54,253
Average household Income $84,601 $60,956
Per capita income $30,120 $24,193
Median Disposable Income $69,582 $45,601
     

Income Growth

Canton Michigan
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 87 % 75 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 21 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Canton Michigan
Household Income: $0-$10,000 704 279,679
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 457 160,863
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 656 188,965
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 872 207,188
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 945 212,750
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 913 194,533
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 795 183,048
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 961 196,504
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 906 176,103
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 1,813 359,104
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 2,444 426,422
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 4,697 534,857
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 4,099 321,286
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 3,051 183,793
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 2,683 154,355
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 833 49,233
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 715 54,872
Household Income: $500,000+ 260 43,423
     

Median Income

Canton Michigan
Median Income: Age < 25 $44,903 $33,465
Median Income: Age 25-34 $82,934 $50,981
Median Income: Age 35-44 $93,185 $60,792
Median Income: Age 45-54 $103,983 $69,073
Median Income: Age 55-64 $93,858 $60,196
Median Income: Age 65-74 $57,241 $43,238
Median Income: Age 75+ $44,554 $33,694
     

Cost of Living Index

Canton Michigan
Total Household Expenditure 121 96
Contributions 130 95
Personal Insurance 130 95
Apparel 121 95
Education 134 95
Entertainment 123 96
Food And Beverages 117 96
Health Care 114 96
Household Furnishings And Equipment 127 96
Shelter 122 96
Household Operations 130 96
Miscellaneous Expenses 117 96
Personal Care 120 96
Reading 122 96
Tobacco 104 95
Transportation 120 96
Utilities 114 95
Gifts 130 95
     
Sales Tax Rate 6 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Canton Michigan
Median Household Net Worth $219,066 $154,924
Average Household Net Worth $715,549 $512,214
Median Value of Home Equity $242,334 $188,110
Median Mortgage Debt $521,577 $381,900
     

Net Worth

Canton Michigan
Net Worth: $0 or Less 2,604 430,242
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 2,891 491,603
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 1,682 264,532
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 3,211 474,091
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 3,685 523,135
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 4,661 653,096
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 5,876 778,142
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 2,482 310,610
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 1,522 170,663
     

Investments and Debt

Canton Michigan
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $37,137 $27,775
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $8,603 $7,259
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,416 $1,138
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $18,347 $11,985
Median Value of Stocks $57,467 $38,805
Median Value of Mutual Funds $45,901 $31,903
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $101,938 $71,067
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $8,479 $6,307
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $23,291 $16,955
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $6,629 $4,636
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $309,207 $217,829
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $22,784 $18,585
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $56,620 $39,762
Median Value of Business Equity $39,001 $27,455
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $152,990 $102,338
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $7,849 $5,649
Median Installment Loan Debt $87,148 $66,080
Median Lines of Credit Debt $11,703 $7,908
Median Credit Card Debt $1,005 $670
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $10,527 $8,976
Median Other Debt $21,267 $15,922
Median Total Debts $273,610 $184,410
     

Occupation

Canton Michigan
     
Occupations: White Collar 18,914 3,863,210
Occupations: Blue Collar 5,331 1,132,729
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 3,445 825,293
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 574 112,163
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 893 183,981
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 2,805 441,319
Business Counts: Administrative Support 4,493 913,354
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 7 11,569
Business Counts: Private Household 1 302
Business Counts: Protective Services 348 74,557
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 3,795 725,720
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 87 29,053
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 524 107,174
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 2,179 462,698
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 624 132,496
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 604 147,131
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 731 148,286
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 669 134,944
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 361 54,070
Employees: Mining 2 4,104
Employees: Construction 966 197,456
Employees: Manufacturing 1,943 701,246
Employees: Transportation and Communications 794 159,665
Employees: Wholesale Trade 1,988 248,604
Employees: Retail Trade 7,444 1,029,120
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 1,411 293,774
Employees: Services 8,403 2,053,937
Employees: Public Administration 933 253,994
     

Transportation & Commute

Canton Michigan
Median Travel Time to Work 24.52 20.11
Transportation to Work: Public 0 % 1 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 97 % 93 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 1 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Canton Michigan
Total Crime Risk 6 95
     
Personal Crime Risk 6 110
Murder Risk 7 111
Rape Risk 7 171
Robbery Risk 4 83
Assault Risk 9 116
     
Property Crime Risk 6 94
Burglary Risk 2 93
Larceny Risk 5 87
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 12 128
     

Temperature & Rain

Canton Michigan
Average January High Temperature 31.1 27.5
Average January Low Temperature 17.8 11.47
Average July High Temperature 83.4 80.65
Average July Low Temperature 63.6 57.31
     
Annual Precipitation 32.89 32.56
     

Weather Risk Index

Canton Michigan
Weather Risk 89 59
Earthquake Risk 28 22
Hail Index 104 84
Hurricane Index 18 14
Tornado Index 173 104
Wind Index 136 120
     

Environmental Quality Index

Canton Michigan
Air Pollution Index 94 90
Ozone Index 90 98
Carbon Monoxide Index 98 84
Lead Index 66 50
NO2 Index 139 139
Particulate Matter Index 75 81
     
  
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