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Stark County (Central)--Canton & North Canton Cities

A Census profile of the Stark County (Central)--Canton & North Canton Cities Public Use Microdata Area in Ohio, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 132,644 people, with a median household income of $62,539 and a median age of 39.2.

132,644
Population
$62,539
Median HH income
25.1%
Bachelor's+
$180,000
Median home value

How Stark County (Central)--Canton & North Canton Cities compares to Ohio

  • Median household income here is $62,539, $9,544 below the Ohio figure of $72,083.
  • The bachelor's-degree rate here is 25.1%, 7.4% below the Ohio figure of 32.5%.
  • Homeownership here is 60.5%, 7.4% below the Ohio figure of 67.9%.
  • The poverty rate here is 16.6%, 4.1% above the Ohio figure of 12.5%.

Stark County (Central)--Canton & North Canton Cities vs. Ohio vs. the U.S.

Every figure is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The OH and U.S. columns are the state and population-weighted national averages, for comparison.

EconomicThis PUMAOH
Median household income$62,539$72,083
Mean wage (workers)$46,957$58,606
Poverty rate16.6%12.5%
Unemployment rate4.1%3.9%
EducationThis PUMAOH
Bachelor's degree or higher25.1%32.5%
HealthThis PUMAOH
Uninsured6.3%6.9%
Private insurance59.5%66.8%
Public insurance46.0%38.5%
With a disability15.9%15.2%
CommuteThis PUMAOH
Mean commute time22 min24 min
Drove to work83.3%83.0%
Public transit to work1.0%1.0%
Worked from home11.1%12.1%
HousingThis PUMAOH
Median home value$180,000$230,000
Median gross rent$900$1,077
Rent as % of income26.0%29.0%
Homeownership rate60.5%67.9%
Median bedrooms33
Median rooms66
Median year built19601970
Vehicles per household1.61.8
No vehicle13.9%7.6%
Single-family detached72.1%70.1%
Broadband internet92.5%94.0%
DemographicsThis PUMAOH
Population132,64411,883,304
Average age39.240.3
Married (15+)38.8%47.3%
Hispanic or Latino5.8%5.1%
Black14.4%12.0%
Asian0.3%2.7%

Stark County (Central)--Canton & North Canton Cities — FAQ

What is the population of the Stark County (Central)--Canton & North Canton Cities PUMA?+

The Stark County (Central)--Canton & North Canton Cities PUMA in Ohio has a population of 132,644, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.

What is the median household income in Stark County (Central)--Canton & North Canton Cities, OH?+

Median household income in the Stark County (Central)--Canton & North Canton Cities PUMA is $62,539, compared with $72,083 across Ohio and $83,310 nationally.

What is a PUMA?+

A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a U.S. Census geography of roughly 100,000 or more people — the most detailed level at which ACS PUMS microdata is released. Ohio contains 90 PUMAs.

Where does this Stark County (Central)--Canton & North Canton Cities data come from?+

These figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample — a de-identified, weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.