Canton Township, IA
Living in Canton Township
Bikeability16
Walkability51
Commute53
Public Transit18
Affordability39
Public Safety91
Airports16
Hospitals87
Colleges58
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools99
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
913Population+24 (2010–19)
36 y Median Age-12 (2010–19)
22%College-Educated+11% (2010–19)
83%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Caucasian98%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate27%
Some College48%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household83%
Householder living alone13%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$80kMedian Household Income+$30k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government2%
Private sector85%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office13%
Service23%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Walked4%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$216kMedian Home Value+$46k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent+$17 (2010–19)
89%Owner-Occupied+7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached71%
Mobile home29%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199929%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197928%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
Less than $50K28%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K25%
$250K to $299K22%
$300K to $399K6%
$500K to $749K5%
House Heating Type
Electricity17%
Fuel oil, kerosene8%
LP gas28%
Utility gas40%
Crime
Violent Crime in Canton Township
United States45
Iowa35
Cedar Rapids Metro Area25
Benton County13
Property Crime in Canton Township
United States48
Iowa43
Cedar Rapids Metro Area54
Benton County5
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (50%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump55%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 24 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 37 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 23 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Canton Township
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding41
Tornado22
Blizzard5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Canton Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Canton Township, IA
Central Lutheran School
7 miles, SW
Xavier High School
10 miles, E
Essential Montessori
11 miles, E
Good Shepherd Lutheran School
12 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Canton Township, IA
Purdue University Global-Cedar Rapids
13 miles, SE
Mount Mercy University
14 miles, E
Coe College
14 miles, SE
Cornell College
27 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Canton Township, IA
Virginia Gay Hospital
9 miles, NW
St Lukes Hospital
14 miles, SE
Mercy Medical Center-Cedar Rapids
14 miles, SE
Compass Memorial Healthcare
21 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Canton Township, IA
The Eastern Iowa Airport
16 miles, SE
Waterloo Regional Airport
42 miles, NW
Dubuque Regional Airport
65 miles, E
Quad City International Airport
84 miles, SE