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Van Zandt County

Population in 2011: 3,577. Population change since 2000: +8.7%
 

Males: 1,689  (47.2%)
Females: 1,888  (52.8%)

Median resident age:  39.0 years
Texas median age:  40.8 years

Zip codes: 75103.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $45,924 (it was $32,098 in 2000)
Canton:

$45,924
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $18,370

Canton city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $114,796 (it was $68,700 in 2000)
Canton:

$114,796
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $139,987; Detached houses: $143,833; Townhouses or other attached units: $166,025; In 2-unit structures: $104,435; Mobile homes: $42,480

Median gross rent in 2009: $814.

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  • White alone - 3,113 (86.9%)
  • Hispanic - 262 (7.3%)
  • Black alone - 79 (2.2%)
  • Two or more races - 57 (1.6%)
  • Asian alone - 37 (1.0%)
  • American Indian alone - 28 (0.8%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 4 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 1 (0.03%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Canton: 83.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (19.3%), Irish (9.2%), English (7.2%), German (6.9%), Scotch-Irish (2.7%), Scottish (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 5.19 square miles.

Population density: 689 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Canton:

  • High school or higher: 72.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 8.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Canton city:

  • Never married: 18.2%
  • Now married: 53.7%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 15.4%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

67 residents are foreign born (1.1% Asia, 0.8% Latin America).

This city:  2.0%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 37 registered sex offenders living in Canton, Texas as of May 24, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Canton to the number of sex offenders is 98 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,532 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,235 (1.2%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tyler, TX (36.4 miles , pop. 83,650).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Garland, TX (51.0 miles , pop. 215,768).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (56.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Fruitvale, TX (3.1 miles ), Edgewood, TX (3.2 miles ), Cedar Creek Lake, TX (3.2 miles ), Grand Saline, TX (3.5 miles ), Wills Point, TX (3.7 miles ), Van, TX (3.7 miles ), Ben Wheeler-Edom, TX (4.0 miles ), Eustace, TX (4.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $82,500
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $108,200
  • 1999: 20 buildings, average cost: $139,900
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $130,300
  • 2001: 16 buildings, average cost: $87,500
  • 2002: 18 buildings, average cost: $87,500
  • 2003: 15 buildings, average cost: $146,200
  • 2004: 17 buildings, average cost: $146,200
  • 2005: 19 buildings, average cost: $146,200
  • 2006: 18 buildings, average cost: $79,800
  • 2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $87,500
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 32.55 N, Longitude: 95.87 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,619 (+49.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 588 (48.1%)

Area code: 903

Canton household income distribution Canton home values distribution


 

Crime in Canton by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 01100010000
per 100,000 0.029.129.10.00.00.027.10.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00004000010
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0111.10.00.00.00.027.50.0
Robberies 63443002120
per 100,000 178.287.2116.4114.883.30.00.054.627.055.00.0
Assaults 810469011111402
per 100,000 237.6290.8116.4172.2249.90.0298.3300.1378.10.054.7
Burglaries 3334502420251815213516
per 100,000 980.1988.71455.6688.7555.4677.0488.1409.2567.1961.8437.6
Thefts 1981882791419570971711249480
per 100,000 5880.65466.78122.34045.92638.21895.52630.24664.53348.62583.12188.2
Auto thefts 27302212741211585
per 100,000 801.9872.3640.5344.3194.4108.3325.4300.1135.0219.8136.8
Arson 00000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 452.8482.9574.0295.9312.6127.3269.7304.7258.9218.9135.2

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Crime in Canton detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 19 (14 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.83
Texas average:

2.17

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Canton, Texas accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.7%
Texas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +79 (+2.5%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (22%)
  • Retail trade (19%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (4%)
  • Educational services (24%)
  • Health care and social assistance (19%)
  • Retail trade (17%)
  • Other services, except public administration (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Religious workers (3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Canton-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 217% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/3/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 20.2 miles away from the Canton city center .

On 3/24/1962, a category F3 tornado 22.8 miles away from the city center injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Canton-area historical earthquake activity is below Texas state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1997 at 03:26:41, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 43.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/31/2008 at 05:01:54, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 70.4 miles away from Canton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Van Zandt County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 4, Floods: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Fires: 3, Storms: 3 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Calvin Graham - Marine, David Lunceford - Football player.


Hospitals/medical centers near Canton:

  • COZBY-GERMANY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 10 miles away; GRAND SALINE, TX)
  • RENAISSANCE HOSPITAL TERRELL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 24 miles away; TERRELL, TX)
  • TEXAS HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL KAUFMAN (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 24 miles away; KAUFMAN, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Canton, TX

Airports located in Canton:


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Local government website: www.cantontex.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Canton:

  • Trinity Valley Community College (about 25 miles; Athens, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,707)
  • Tyler Junior College (about 38 miles; Tyler, TX; FT enrollment: 6,186)
  • The University of Texas at Tyler (about 40 miles; Tyler, TX; FT enrollment: 4,172)
  • Texas A & M University-Commerce (about 48 miles; Commerce, TX; FT enrollment: 5,138)
  • Navarro College (about 50 miles; Corsicana, TX; FT enrollment: 4,283)
  • Eastfield College (about 50 miles; Mesquite, TX; FT enrollment: 3,140)
  • Richland College (about 57 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 5,192)

Public high school in Canton:

  • CANTON High School (Students: 556; Location: 1110 W HWY 243; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 68)

Public elementary/middle schools in Canton:

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Library in Canton:

  • VAN ZANDT COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $125,509; Location: 317 1ST MONDAY LN; 36,216 books; 1,251 audio materials; 1,147 video materials; 50 state licensed databases; 60 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Canton Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Canton include: Saint Justins Episcopal Church (A), Church of Christ on Big Rock (B), Oak Grove Baptist Church (C), First Presbyterian Church (D), Oak Grove Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Haven of Memories Cemetery (1), Hillcrest Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: City Lake (A), Canton City Lake (B), Soil Conservation Service Site Number 1 Reservoir (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Canton Plaza Museum (119 North Buffalo Street) (1), Family Fun Park (28070 State Highway 64) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Canton Motel (451 West Highway 243) (1), Best Western Canton Inn (2251 North Trade Days Boulevard) (2), Bunny Hollow Inn (901 West Dallas Street) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Van Zandt County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 39.3. This is worse than average.
City:

39.3
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2004 was 22.4. This is about average. There were 61 monitors within city limits.
City:

22.4
U.S.:

25.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 12.0. This is worse than average. There were 24 monitors within city limits.
City:

12.0
U.S.:

9.6
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.362. This is about average. There were 24 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.362
U.S.:

0.334

Drinking water stations with addresses in Canton that have no violations reported:

  • CANTON NORTH ESTATES 2 (Population served: 102, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 25.4%
(25.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 37.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 44.4% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Texas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.2%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.2%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Canton, TX

People in group quarters in Canton:

  • 167 people in nursing homes
  • 87 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 46 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Canton compared to Texas state average:

Canton, Texas environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Canton (2011 data):

  • The First National Bank of Canton: The First National Bank Of Canton at 231 East Tyler Street, branch established on 1905/01/01; Highway 243 Motor Branch at 330 East Highway 243, branch established on 1997/03/31. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $119.5 mil, Deposits: $108.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 3 total offices
  • Woodforest National Bank: Canton Wal-Mart Branch at 603 Highway 243, branch established on 2001/08/15. Info updated 2011/05/10: Bank assets: $3,488.9 mil, Deposits: $3,097.6 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 766 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan (With 401(K) Provisions) (Amended And
  • Prosperity Bank: Canton Branch at 207 Athens South Street, branch established on 1986/06/30. Info updated 2012/01/05: Bank assets: $9,816.2 mil, Deposits: $8,064.8 mil, headquarters in El Campo, TX, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: Prosperity Bancshares, Inc.
  • First State Bank of Ben Wheeler, Texas: Canton Branch at Highway 19 And Fm 2909, branch established on 2001/07/05. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $113.7 mil, Deposits: $100.9 mil, headquarters in Ben Wheeler, TX, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 4 total offices
  • The American National Bank of Texas: Canton Branch at 401 E. Highway 243, branch established on 1982/10/01. Info updated 2008/06/26: Bank assets: $2,334.7 mil, Deposits: $2,095.6 mil, headquarters in Terrell, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 28 total offices, Holding Company: A.N.b. Holding Company, Ltd.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Canton, Texas:

  • Comfort Inn & Suites, 2406 N Trade Days Blvd, Canton, TX 75103 , Phone: (903) 567-0909, Fax: (903) 567-1601
  • Best Western Inn-canton, 2251 N Trade Days Blvd, Canton, TX 75103 , Phone: (903) 567-6591
  • Super 8 Canton, 17350 Interstate 20, Canton, TX 75103 , Phone: (903) 567-6567, Fax: (903) 567-6435
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Canton, Texas

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Canton travel time to work - commute
Canton mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (54%)
  • Utility gas (43%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Van Zandt County Texas:


2008 Presidential Election results in Van Zandt County Texas:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Canton (based on Van Zandt County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 57.30%
Here57.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristCatholic Church
Adherents51.6%16.0%12.7%6.3%6.0%
Congregations27.2%19.6%16.3%15.2%3.3%
NameAssemblies of GodChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)LDS (Mormon) ChurchChurch of the NazareneOther
Adherents2.4%1.6%1.4%0.8%1.2%
Congregations6.5%2.2%1.1%3.3%5.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Here:

1.16 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Van Zandt County:

1.16 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32
This county:

6.18 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 29
Van Zandt County:

5.60 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Van Zandt County:

8.9%
State:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

25.5%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.9%
Texas:

15.7%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 4$12,270$36,8100$0
Other Government Administration 18$48,000$32,0001$444
Judicial and Legal 1$2,480$29,7600$0
Police Protection - Officers 13$39,139$36,1280$0
Police - Other 5$9,582$22,9970$0
Firefighters 1$2,298$27,5769$2,146
Streets and Highways 5$12,303$29,5270$0
Solid Waste Management 1$1,913$22,9560$0
Sewerage 3$5,407$21,6280$0
Parks and Recreation 2$4,182$25,0920$0
Water Supply 8$22,384$33,5762$810
Totals for Government 61$159,958$31,46712$3,400


8.33% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,625 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.33%
Texas average:

8.37%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Dallas County, TX  1.64% ($38,899 average AGI)
from Kaufman County, TX  0.87% ($36,496)
from Smith County, TX  0.80% ($33,794)


7.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,192 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.75%
Texas average:

7.44%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Dallas County, TX  1.19% ($30,161 average AGI)
to Smith County, TX  0.97% ($28,523)
to Kaufman County, TX  0.92% ($33,608)

Strongest AM radio stations in Canton:

  • KVCI (1510 AM; daytime; 3 kW; CANTON, TX; Owner: CANTON BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KTBB (600 AM; 5 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Canton:

  • KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • KOOI (106.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
  • KKUS (104.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • KDOK (92.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBJS (90.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS MEDIA ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KTYL-FM (93.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KVNE (89.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: EDUC. RADIO FOUND. OF E. TEXAS, INC.)
  • KMOO-FM (96.7 FM; MINEOLA, TX; Owner: HIGHTOWER RADIO, INC.)
  • K201DJ (88.1 FM; ATHENS, TX; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Canton:

  • KLTV (Channel 7; TYLER, TX; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
  • KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
  • KETK-TV (Channel 56; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: KETK LICENSEE L.P.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Canton, Texas:
  • Fatal accident count: 25
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 41
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 26
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 69
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Texas average:
  • Fatal accident count: 170
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 258
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 48
  • Fatalities: 187
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 446
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 24

See more detailed statistics of Canton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Canton)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 138 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Canton, TX)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 49 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Canton)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 28 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Canton)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 301
  • Hazardous Condition: 36
  • Service Call: 25
  • Good Intent Call: 21

Incident types - Canton


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Most common first names in Canton, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James11172.1 years
William8976.3 years
Mary8879.8 years
John8176.4 years
Robert6371.0 years
Charles4171.9 years
Willie3879.9 years
George3774.9 years
Thomas3474.3 years
Ruby3179.3 years
Most common last names in Canton, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4177.4 years
Johnson2877.2 years
Williams2776.9 years
Brown2678.1 years
Phillips2572.1 years
Martin2580.8 years
Thompson2375.8 years
Davis2276.5 years
Anderson2080.1 years
Cox2075.5 years
Businesses in Canton, TX
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1McDonald's1
Best Western1Motel 61
Burger King1Pizza Hut1
CVS1Quality1
Church's Chicken1SONIC Drive-In1
Days Inn1Sears1
FedEx1Subway2
H&R Block1Super 81
KFC1Taco Bell1
La-Z-Boy1U-Haul2
Lane Furniture1UPS2
Long John Silver's1Walmart1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Robert Nychka (4)
  • Tim Dennis (4)
  • Richard Alan Stewart (1)
  • Timothy D. Dennis (1)
  • Kimberly Anne Byrns (1)
  • Robert J.p. Nychka (1)
  • Stanley Rex Byrns (1)
  • David Anthony Phillips (1)
  • Kevin B. Bradway (1)

Total of 14 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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