Canton Public School District, MS
Living in Canton PSD
Bikeability3
Walkability14
Commute81
Public Transit4
Affordability94
Public Safety91
Airports6
Hospitals27
Colleges10
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools9
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
21kPopulation+1.4k (2010–19)
37 y Median Age+6 (2010–19)
24%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
67%Family Households-7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black69%
Caucasian24%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school20%
High school graduate27%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$42kMedian Household Income+$8k (2010–19)
79%Above Poverty+7% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector75%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office22%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$153kMedian Home Value+$57k (2010–19)
29%Built 2000 or Later
$631Median Monthly Rent+$192 (2010–19)
46%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200923%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K8%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity48%
LP gas8%
Utility gas43%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Canton PSD
United States45
Mississippi57
Jackson Metro Area20
Madison County8
Property Crime in Canton PSD
United States48
Mississippi57
Jackson Metro Area20
Madison County14
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump50%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 48 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 56 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 55 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 47 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Canton PSD
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding53
Tornado43
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Canton Public School District, MS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Canton Public School District, MS
St Anthony Catholic School
11 miles, SW
St Joseph Catholic School
12 miles, SW
Madison Ridgeland Academy
12 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Canton Public School District, MS
Tougaloo College
16 miles, S
Millsaps College
22 miles, S
Belhaven University
22 miles, S
Strayer University-Mississippi
24 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Canton Public School District, MS
Merit Health Madison
3 miles, SW
Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare of Ms
20 miles, S
Merit Health River Oaks
21 miles, S
Merit Health Women's Hospital
21 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Canton Public School District, MS
Key Field
79 miles, E
Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport
91 miles, SE
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
102 miles, NE