Canton, SD Demographics

The total population of Canton is estimated to be 3,060 with 1,451 males (47.42%) and 1,609 females (52.58%). There are 158 more females than males in Canton.
The median household income in Canton was $72,882 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 3,024(4.33%) from $69,858 in 2020. This income is 97.69% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Canton sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $95,630. Overall, the median household income for the city of Canton stands at $72,882.
In Canton, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $48,737 for males and $32,534 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $54,839 for males and $45,966 for females.
In Canton, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $74,673.
In 2022, the population of Canton was 3,065, a 0.20% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Canton's population was 3,059, a decline of 0.62% compared to a population of 3,078 in 2020.
The median age in Canton, SD is 35.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 24.26% were under the age of 15, 14.28% aged 15 to 29, 43.25% aged 30 to 64, 12.84% aged 65 to 84, and 5.37% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Canton population: 93.75% are White, 1.60% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.80% are Asian and 2.85% are multiracial.