Overview
7,605
Total Population
48.9
Median age
51.95%
Female population %
92.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
64.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
266
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Canfield's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Canfield is 48.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Canfield's population under 18 was 15.78%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Canfield's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.67% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Canfield, 12.66% were under the age of 15, 14.23% aged 15 to 29, 46.44% aged 30 to 64, 19.25% aged 65 to 84, and 7.42% were 85 years of age and older.
Read more about Canfield, OH population by age ➔
Gender
There are 297 more females than males in Canfield:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.95% females and 48.05% males in Canfield, OH.
- The Canfield, OH gender ratio is 92.5:100 i.e. 92.5 men to 100 women (0.925).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 355.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 415.
Read more about Canfield, OH population by gender ➔
Race / Ethnicity
Canfield's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Canfield population: 89.14% are White, 3% are Black or African American, 1.62% are Asian, 0.09% are some other race and 6.15% are multiracial.
- Canfield's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 266 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 7,339 (96.50% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Canfield is White with a population of 6,779 (89.14% of the total population).
Read more about Canfield, OH population by race ➔
Year by year
Canfield's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 7,677 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Canfield's population increased by 148 (2.01%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Canfield's population increased by 152 (2.02%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Canfield's population was lowest in year 2009 at 6,832.
Read more about Canfield, OH population by year ➔
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)