Canton, KS (Kansas) Houses and Residents

Back to: Canton, Kansas main profile, Kansas, Kansas smaller cities, Kansas small towns, Kansas forum, All US cities. Total population: 786 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 786 (all nonfarm)) Houses: 344 (317 occupied: 259 owner occupied, 58 renter occupied) % of renters here: 18% State: 8% Housing density: 693 houses/condos per square mile Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2009 in this state: $153,178. Median contract rent in 2009: $422 (lower quartile is $404, upper quartile is $439) Median gross rent in Canton, KS in 2009: $572 Housing units in Canton with a mortgage: 132 (5 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 96 Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $57,604 Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $30,875 Median monthly housing costs: $618 Latest news about housing in Canton, KS collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Discuss Canton, Kansas housing on our local forum with over 1,500,000 registered users Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $73,076 (it was $60,800 in 2000) Canton: $73,076 Kansas: $125,500 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $51,158 - $108,277 Mean price in 2009: Detached houses: $99,013 Here: $99,013 State: $156,894 In 2-unit structures: $39,505 Here: $39,505 State: $124,513 Mobile homes: $31,592 Here: $31,592 State: $34,057 Household type by relationship: Households: 796 In family households: 719 (213 male householders, 27 female householders) 200 spouses, 260 children (232 natural, 3 adopted, 25 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 0 other relatives, 6 non-relatives In nonfamily households: 77 (24 male householders (22 living alone)), 48 female householders (48 living alone)), 5 nonrelatives In group quarters: 47 (all institutionalized) Size of family households: 121 2-persons, 42 3-persons, 49 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 9 6-persons. Size of nonfamily households: 70 1-person, 2 4-persons. 161 married couples with children. 36 single-parent households (16 men, 20 women). 95.2% of residents of Canton speak English at home. 2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 15% speak English not well). 2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in Canton, KS: Less than $10,000: 12 $10,000 to $14,999: 6 $15,000 to $19,999: 3 $20,000 to $24,999: 4 $25,000 to $29,999: 7 $30,000 to $34,999: 4 $35,000 to $39,999: 5 $40,000 to $49,999: 15 $50,000 to $59,999: 11 $60,000 to $69,999: 15 $70,000 to $79,999: 16 $80,000 to $89,999: 17 $90,000 to $99,999: 19 $100,000 to $124,999: 48 $125,000 to $149,999: 38 $150,000 to $174,999: 8 $175,000 to $199,999: 4 $200,000 to $249,999: 10 $250,000 to $299,999: 2 $300,000 to $399,999: 0 $400,000 to $499,999: 0 $500,000 to $749,999: 0 $750,000 to $999,999: 0 $1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Canton: Less than $100: 0 people $100 to $149: 0 $150 to $199: 0 $200 to $249: 0 $250 to $299: 0 $300 to $349: 0 $350 to $399: 0 $400 to $449: 0 $450 to $499: 4 $500 to $549: 0 $550 to $599: 15 $600 to $649: 0 $650 to $699: 2 $700 to $749: 0 $750 to $799: 0 $800 to $899: 0 $900 to $999: 0 $1,000 to $1,249: 0 $1,250 to $1,499: 0 $1,500 to $1,999: 0 $2,000 or more: 0 No cash rent: 6

Percentage of workers working in this county: 83.5%
Number of people working at home: 6 (1.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute) Less than 5 minutes: 48 5 to 9 minutes: 61 10 to 14 minutes: 31 15 to 19 minutes: 61 20 to 24 minutes: 121 25 to 29 minutes: 20 30 to 34 minutes: 15 35 to 39 minutes: 6 40 to 44 minutes: 6 45 to 59 minutes: 8 60 to 89 minutes: 7 90 or more minutes: 3

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 331 (84%) Carpooled: 33 (8%) Bus or trolley bus: 4 (1%) Walked: 14 (4%) Other means: 5 (1%) Worked at home: 6 (2%)

Household income: Less than $10,000: 24 $10,000 to $14,999: 9 $15,000 to $19,999: 37 $20,000 to $24,999: 35 $25,000 to $29,999: 29 $30,000 to $34,999: 23 $35,000 to $39,999: 11 $40,000 to $44,999: 18 $45,000 to $49,999: 21 $50,000 to $59,999: 28 $60,000 to $74,999: 53 $75,000 to $99,999: 11 $100,000 to $124,999: 4 $125,000 to $149,999: 2 $150,000 to $199,999: 7 $200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

German: 214

United States or American: 142

Other groups: 61

English: 45

Irish: 39

Scotch-Irish: 17

Swedish: 17

Dutch: 16

French (except Basque): 13

Russian: 9

Scottish: 8

Italian: 7

European: 6

Welsh: 4

Czech: 3

British: 2

Czechoslovakian: 2

Polish: 2

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 663
• Northeast: 13
• Midwest: 50
• South: 54
• West: 59

62% of Canton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Kansas.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 0
• Nursery to 4th grade: 0
• 5th and 6th grade: 2
• 7th and 8th grade: 22
• 9th grade: 2
• 10th grade: 2
• 11th grade: 15
• 12th grade, no diploma: 5
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 107
• Less than 1 year of college: 30
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 28
• Associate degree: 15
• Bachelor's degree: 20
• Master's degree: 4
• Professional school degree: 0
• Doctorate degree: 0

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 0
• Nursery to 4th grade: 0
• 5th and 6th grade: 0
• 7th and 8th grade: 30
• 9th grade: 7
• 10th grade: 22
• 11th grade: 14
• 12th grade, no diploma: 2
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 119
• Less than 1 year of college: 39
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 37
• Associate degree: 8
• Bachelor's degree: 18
• Master's degree: 3
• Professional school degree: 2
• Doctorate degree: 0

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.1%

Median household income in 2009 for:

• White non-Hispanic householders: $44,044
• Black householders: $24,164
• American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $26,902
• Some other race householders: $11,595
• Two or more races householders: $19,090
• Hispanic or Latino race householders: $10,098

Median 2009 house value for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $78,724
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $90,143
• Some other race householders: $27,042
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $27,042

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 306
• Two: 4
• 3 or 4: 7
• Mobile homes: 27

Median worth of mobile homes: $10,400

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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