Living in Canton School District Area

Living Summary

9,064

households

23,073

Total Population

$510,500

Average House Value

$1,757

Average Housing Rent

$105,919

Average Household Income

98.94%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

3,293

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

64%

Percent Proficient - Math

67%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 9,064 households are located in Canton School District area. Among them, 2,920 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.21 people. The total number of children in the region is 7,046 and 5,444 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

4% (980) of residents are non-citizens and 17% (3,913) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Canton School District, Massachusetts
Household	9,064
Population	23,073
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,920 (32%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	7,046
Total Students	5,444
Pre-Kindergarten	556
Kindergarten	208
Grade 1-8	2,445
Grade 9-12	1,179
College/Graduate School	1,056
Veterans	18,291
Non-citizen	980
Non-English Home Language	3,913
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

18,795 residents are over the age of 16 and 12,782 people are in labor force. Among them, 12,782 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 12,278 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.90%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Canton School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	12,165	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	8,941	73.50%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	914	7.51%
Public transportation	1,483	12.19%
Walked	110	0.90%
Other method	46	0.38%
Worked from home	671	5.52%
Average Commute Time	35 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	12,278	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	7,003	57.04%
Service	1,491	12.14%
Sales and office	2,322	18.91%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	823	6.70%
Production, transportation, and material moving	639	5.20%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	12,278	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	69	0.56%
Construction	816	6.65%
Manufacturing	756	6.16%
Wholesale trade	200	1.63%
Retail trade	1,064	8.67%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	357	2.91%
Information	308	2.51%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,579	12.86%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,902	15.49%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,315	27.00%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	918	7.48%
Other services, except public administration	505	4.11%
Public administration	489	3.98%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	12,278	-
Private wage and salary workers	10,030	81.69%
Government workers	1,624	13.23%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	624	5.08%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $136,601 for the 9,064 households in Canton School District area, Massachusetts. The average income of a single worker is $60,839. 22,860 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 98.94%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	9,064	-
Less than $10,000	240	2.65%
$10,000 - $14,999	368	4.06%
$15,000 - $24,999	352	3.88%
$25,000 - $34,999	364	4.02%
$35,000 - $49,999	557	6.15%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,316	14.52%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,160	12.80%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,670	18.42%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,151	12.70%
More than $200,000	1,886	20.81%
Median Household Income	$105,919	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$136,601	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	5,948	-
Less than $10,000	64	1.08%
$10,000 - $14,999	134	2.25%
$15,000 - $24,999	52	0.87%
$25,000 - $34,999	65	1.09%
$35,000 - $49,999	294	4.94%
$50,000 - $74,999	569	9.57%
$75,000 - $99,999	818	13.75%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,232	20.71%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,006	16.91%
More than $200,000	1,714	28.82%

Median Family Income	$136,382	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$168,184	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$60,839	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$89,402	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$89,402	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	23,105	-
With health insurance coverage	22,860	98.94%
Public coverage	6,824	29.53%
Private health insurance	19,386	83.90%
Without health insurance coverage	245	1.06%

Housing

There are 9,422 housing units in Canton School District area, Massachusetts with 9,064 units (96.20%) occupied. 6,928 houses (76.43%) are occupied by owner and 2,136 houses (23.57%) are rented. The average housing value is $510,500 and the average rental cost is $1,757. 260 houses (2.76%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,765 houses (18.73%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	9,422	-
Occupied	9,064	96.20%
Owner Occupied	6,928	76.43%
Renter Occupied	2,136	23.57%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	5,894	62.56%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	547	5.81%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	2,959	31.41%
Mobile Homes	22	0.23%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	9,422	-
Built 2014 or later	260	2.76%
Built 2010 - 2013	236	2.50%
Built 2000 - 2009	628	6.67%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,301	13.81%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,306	13.86%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,032	10.95%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,121	11.90%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,773	18.82%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,765	18.73%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	9,422	-
1 room	63	0.67%
2 rooms	299	3.17%
3 rooms	858	9.11%
4 rooms	1,295	13.74%
5 rooms	960	10.19%
6 rooms	1,373	14.57%
7 rooms	1,430	15.18%
8 rooms	1,486	15.77%
9 rooms or more	1,658	17.60%
Median Number of Rooms	6.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	9,422	-
no bedroom	82	0.87%
1 bedroom	1,056	11.21%
2 bedrooms	2,353	24.97%
3 bedrooms	3,014	31.99%
4 bedrooms	2,374	25.20%
5 bedrooms or more	543	5.76%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	6,928	-
Less than $50,000	-	-
$50,000 - $99,999	73	1.05%
$100,000 - $149,999	92	1.33%
$150,000 - $199,999	191	2.76%
$200,000 - $299,999	481	6.94%
$300,000 - $499,999	2,525	36.45%
$500,000 - $999,999	3,278	47.32%
$1,000,000 or more	288	4.16%
Median House Value	$510,500	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	2,055	-
Less than $500	235	11.44%
$500 - $999	138	6.72%
$1,000 - $1,499	413	20.10%
$1,500 - $1,999	470	22.87%
$2,000 - $2,499	375	18.25%
$2,500 - $2,999	92	4.48%
$3,000 or more	332	16.16%
Median Rental Costs	$1,757	-

Demographic

A total of 23,369 people lives in Canton School District area, Massachusetts with 11,142 male and 12,227 female. The males to female ratio is 47.68 to 52.32. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	23,369	-
Male	11,142	47.68%
Female	12,227	52.32%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	23,369	-
Under 5 years	1,311	5.61%
5 - 9 years	1,666	7.13%
10 - 14 years	1,349	5.77%
15 - 19 years	1,202	5.14%
20 - 24 years	1,129	4.83%
25 - 34 years	2,482	10.62%
35 - 44 years	3,216	13.76%
45 - 54 years	3,381	14.47%
55 - 59 years	1,594	6.82%
60 - 64 years	1,667	7.13%
65 - 74 years	2,227	9.53%
75 - 84 years	1,376	5.89%
85 years and older	769	3.29%
Median Age	42.6 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	23,369	-
One Race	22,984	98.35%
White	19,396	83.00%
Black or African American	1,225	5.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native	97	0.42%
Asian	1,679	7.18%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	14	0.06%
Other	573	2.45%

Two or more races	385	1.65%
White and Black or African American	74	0.32%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	1	0.00%
White and Asian	135	0.58%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%