Canton, IL

Population 2005: 14,938 Population 2004: 14,969 Population 2003: 14,986 Population 2002: 14,986 Population 2001: 15,139 Population 2000: 15,288 (2000 Census) Population 1990: 13,922 (1990 Census) Population Growth 2000 to 2005: -2.29% Population Growth 1990 to 2000: 9.81% Population (2000 Census): 15,288 Male: 8,203 (53.66%) Female: 7,085 (46.34%) Median age: 37.50 years Races, 2000 Census: White: 88.02% Black or African American: 8.85% Hispanic or Latino: 2.09% Two or more races: 0.56% Other race: 0.44% Asian: 0.41% American Indian: 0.14% Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander: 0.02% Housing Units: 6,098 (2000 Census) Land Area: 7.8489 square miles Water Area: 0.1630 square miles Most populous zip code: 61520

Cities & Towns nearby Canton

Dunfermline, IL 4.6mi S
St. David, IL 4.7mi SSW
Norris, IL 4.7mi N
Saint David, IL 4.8mi SSW
Bryant, IL 7.1mi SSW
Banner, IL 7.1mi ESE
Fairview, IL 8.9mi NW
Cuba, IL 9.5mi WSW
Farmington, IL 9.9mi N
Liverpool, IL 11.7mi S

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2005 Data for: Peoria-Canton, IL Combined Statistical Area

Population: 392,676
Male: 192,055 (48.91%)
Female: 200,621 (51.09%)

Median age: 38.10 years

Races, 2005 Data:
White: 87.78%
Black or African American: 8.04%
Hispanic or Latino: 1.79%
Asian: 1.31%
Two or more races: 1.00%
Other race: 0.51%
American Indian: 0.14%
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander: 0.01%


Population data by age, 2005 data
Under 5 years: 26,033 (6.63%)
5 to 9 years: 27,245 (6.94%)
10 to 14 years: 26,885 (6.85%)
15 to 19 years: 25,496 (6.49%)
20 to 24 years: 25,838 (6.58%)
25 to 34 years: 49,377 (12.57%)
35 to 44 years: 52,670 (13.41%)
45 to 54 years: 58,686 (14.95%)
55 to 59 years: 25,710 (6.55%)
60 to 64 years: 18,064 (4.60%)
65 to 74 years: 28,977 (7.38%)
75 to 84 years: 22,489 (5.73%)
85 years and over: 5,206 (1.33%)

Median age: 38.10 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2005 data
18 years and over: 296,345 (75.47%)
21 years and over: 280,691 (71.48%)
62 years and over: 67,983 (17.31%)
65 years and over: 56,672 (14.43%)

18 years and older by gender, 2005 data
18 years and over: 296,345 (75.47%)
Male: 143,026 (48.26% of this group)
Female: 153,319 (51.74% of this group)

65 years and older by gender, 2005 data
65 years and over: 56,672 (14.43%)
Male: 24,484 (43.20% of this group)
Female: 32,188 (56.80% of this group)

Races, 2005 data
One Race: 388,733 (99.00%)
Two or more Races: 3,943 (1.00%)
White: 344,693 (87.78%)
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 7,038 (1.79%)
Black or African American: 31,568 (8.04%)
Asian: 5,163 (1.31%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 46 (0.01%)
American Indian and Alaska Native: 561 (0.14%)
Some other race: 2,004 (0.51%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2005 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 7,038 (1.79%)
Mexican: 4,762 (1.21%)
Puerto Rican: 1,179 (0.30%)
Cuban: 219 (0.06%)
Other Hispanic or Latino: 878 (0.22%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 385,638 (98.21%)

Two or More Races, 2005 data
Two or more Races: 3,943 (1.00%)
White and Black or African American: 1,377 (0.35%)
White and American Indian and Alaska Native: 1,301 (0.33%)
White and Asian: 445 (0.11%)
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native: 0 (0.00%)
Two races including Some other race: 97 (0.02%)
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races: 3,486 (0.89%)

Housedold Data, 2005 data
Household population: 392,676 (100.00%)
Householder: 162,152 (41.29%)
Spouse: 84,227 (21.45%)
Child: 112,621 (28.68%)
Other relatives: 16,521 (4.21%)
Nonrelatives: 17,155 (4.37%)
Unmarried partner: 8,336 (2.12%)
Total households: 162,710
Family households (families): 108,646 (66.77%)
With own children under 18 years: 46,673 (28.68%)
Married-couple families: 84,552 (51.96%)
With own children under 18 years: 31,520 (19.37%)
Male householder, no wife present: 5,954 (3.66%)
With own children under 18 years: 3,629 (2.23%)
Female householder, no husband present: 18,140 (11.15%)
With own children under 18 years: 11,524 (7.08%)
Nonfamily households: 54,064 (33.23%)
Householder living alone: 45,345 (27.87%)
65 years and over: 17,736 (10.90%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 51,506 (31.66%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 40,681 (25.00%)
Average household size : 2.41
Average family size: 2.96

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