Canton, KS Profile
Canton, KS, population 812, is located
in Kansas's McPherson county,
about 48.2 miles from Wichita and 105.0 miles from Topeka.
Through the 90's Canton's population has grown by about 4%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Canton has declined by about 2%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 98% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 38.60 |
| Males | 37.20 |
| Females | 41.50 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 14.00% | | Under 20: | 14.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 12.00% | | 20 to 40: | 12.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 12.00% | | 40 to 60: | 11.00% |
| Over 60 | 9.00% | | Over 60: | 16.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 829 | N/A |
| 2001 | 825 | -0.48% |
| 2002 | 818 | -0.85% |
| 2003 | 817 | -0.12% |
| 2004 | 817 | 0.00% |
| 2005 | 812 | -0.61% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $34,808 |
Location
| Elevation | 1,590 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.5 Square Miles |
