Canton, SD
Living in Canton
Bikeability12
Walkability42
Commute81
Public Transit14
Affordability76
Public Safety67
Airports15
Hospitals83
Colleges32
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools77
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3.4kPopulation+361 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age-3 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated-9% (2010–19)
71%Family Households+9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate34%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$62kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
81%Lived Here Last Year-6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K33%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector73%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office19%
Service27%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle1%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$129kMedian Home Value+$6k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$598Median Monthly Rent+$137 (2010–19)
65%Owner-Occupied+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier32%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K23%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity13%
Utility gas85%
Crime
Violent Crime in Canton
United States45
South Dakota31
Sioux Falls Metro Area45
Lincoln County39
Property Crime in Canton
United States48
South Dakota34
Sioux Falls Metro Area55
Lincoln County50
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (35%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 21 | 1 | 5 |
| Mar | 33 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 47 | 3 | 3 |
| May | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 33 | 1 | 5 |
| Dec | 19 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Canton
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding52
Tornado25
Blizzard10
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Canton, SD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Canton, SD
Inwood Christian School
8 miles, E
Sioux Falls Christian Schools
14 miles, NW
The Baan Dek Montessori School
14 miles, NW
Good Shepherd Lutheran
15 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Canton, SD
National American University-Sioux Falls
17 miles, NW
Augustana University
17 miles, NW
University of Sioux Falls
18 miles, NW
Dordt University
26 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Canton, SD
Sanford Canton-Inwood Medical Center-Cah
1 miles, E
Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota
16 miles, NW
Hegg Memorial Health Center
17 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Canton, SD
Joe Foss Field
21 miles, N
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
63 miles, S
Eppley Airfield
143 miles, S
Lincoln Airport
170 miles, S