U.S. Beacon February 10, 2025

Canton, MO

Lewis County, Missouri

Latitude: 40.130651     Longitude: -91.522365
Population 2,502 (2005)



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2911134, place: Canton city, Missouri)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,043 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 33 (3.16%)
Kindergarten: 21 (2.01%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 261 (25.02%)
High school (grades 9-12): 96 (9.2%)
College or graduate school: 632 (60.59%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,302 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 67 (5.15%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 183 (14.06%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 462 (35.48%)
Some college, no degree: 227 (17.43%)
Associate degree: 38 (2.92%)
Bachelor's degree: 191 (14.67%)
Graduate or professional degree: 134 (10.29%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 80.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 25%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,094 (100%)
Never married: 638 (30.47%)
Now married, except separated: 1,067 (50.96%)
Separated: 23 (1.1%)
Total Widowed: 172 (8.21%)
Widowed Female: 153 (7.31%)
Total Divorced: 194 (9.26%)
Divorced Female: 109 (5.21%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 8 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 8 (100%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,026 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 217 (10.71%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 798 (100%)
--With a disability: 59 (7.39%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,250 (100%)
--With a disability: 159 (12.72%)
----Percent employed: 54.1%
--No disability: 1,091 (87.28%)
----Percent employed: 78.9%
Population 65 years and over: 349 (100%)
--With a disability: 153 (43.84%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,397 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,053 (43.93%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,306 (54.48%)
--Same county: 577 (24.07%)
--Different county: 729 (30.41%)
----Same state: 284 (11.85%)
----Different state: 445 (18.56%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 38 (1.59%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,562 (100%)
Native: 2,528 (98.67%)
--Born in United States: 2,512 (100%)
----State of residence: 889 (34.7%)
----Different state: 1,623 (63.35%)
--Born outside United States: 16 (0.62%)
Foreign born: 34 (1.33%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 23 (0.9%)
--Naturalized citizen: 7 (0.27%)
--Not a citizen: 27 (1.05%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 34 (100%)
Europe: 7 (20.59%)
Asia: 20 (58.82%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 7 (20.59%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,397 (100%)
English only: 2,337 (97.5%)
Language other than English: 60 (2.5%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 24 (1%)
--Spanish: 17 (0.71%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.25%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 16 (0.67%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.17%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 27 (1.13%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 14 (0.58%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,562 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,170% (84.7%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 4 (0.16%)
Danish: 6 (0.23%)
Dutch: 46 (1.8%)
English: 213 (8.31%)
French (except Basque): 64 (2.5%)
French Canadian: 12 (0.47%)
German: 747 (29.16%)
Greek: 4 (0.16%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 314 (12.26%)
Italian: 33 (1.29%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 4 (0.16%)
Polish: 54 (2.11%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 3 (0.12%)
Scotch-Irish: 78 (3.04%)
Scottish: 43 (1.68%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 16 (0.62%)
Swiss: 6 (0.23%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 217 (8.47%)
Welsh: 19 (0.74%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 287 (11.2%)

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