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Canton Central School District
Canton Central School District is a unified school district in New York with a community population of 12,582. The median household income is $73,482 and the median age is 30.2.
12,582
Population
99
People / sq mi
$73,482
Median Income
30.2
Median Age
Canton Central School District covers 127 sq mi of land at 99.0 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 57.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.1% |
Economy & Income
$73,482
Median Household Income
$29,946
Per Capita Income
5.2%
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Unemployment
Housing
$162,100
Median Home Value
$898
Median Rent
61.9%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
94.0%
High School+
41.7%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Canton Central School District serves a community with a population of 12,582 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in New York.
The median household income in Canton Central School District is $73,482, with a per capita income of $29,946. The poverty rate is 5.2%.
Canton Central School District is 89.3% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 57.9% Asian, and 0.1% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Canton Central School District, 94.0% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 41.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Canton Central School District is $162,100, with a median rent of $898. The homeownership rate is 61.9%.
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Data for Canton Central School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3606470).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.