Canton City, South Dakota

Canton City, Lincoln County, South Dakota is a city located in the Midwestern Region (West North Central) of United States. In 2000, the population was 3110. In July 2008, its estimated population was 3633, It is the 23rd most populous in the U.S. state of South Dakota. It covers total area of 2.98 mi˛ (7.72 square kilometre), of which, 2.95 square miles (7.64 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 square kilometre) of it is water, making it South Dakota's 43rd largest by total area.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 3110 residents, 1209 households, and 825 families in the city. The population density was 1053.4 people per square mile (406.72/km˛), making its South Dakota's 92nd most densely populated city. There were 1286 housing units at an average density of 435.9 per square mile (168.3/km˛). The average household size was 2.49 persons, and the average family size was 3.07 persons. In the Canton City, 28.1% of the population was under the age of 18, 8% were 18 to 24, 27.6% were 25 to 44, 19.6% were 45 to 64, and 16.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.3 males. The median age was 36.2 years, the median age of male residents at 34.5 and the median age of female residents at 38.3. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 97.43% White, 0.32% Black or African American, 0.8% American Indian, 0.58% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.84% from two or more races and 0.03% Other races.

Canton city South Dakota Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Canton city South Dakota School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Canton City South Dakota GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $38654, it is the 41st highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The median income for a family in the city was $46058, making it the 43rd highest city by median family income in South Dakota. The per capita income for the city was $17891, making its South Dakota's 62nd highest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $21244, Males have a median income of $26605 versus $16218 for females.

In 2000, 804 pupils and students, of which 449 are male and 355 are female, 25.85% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 52 nursery or pri school, 24 kindergarten, 416 elementary school, 228 high school and 84 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census3110
April 2000 Estimate3116
July 2000 Estimate3251
July 2001 Estimate3216
July 2002 Estimate3168
July 2003 Estimate3038
July 2004 Estimate3255
July 2005 Estimate3407
July 2006 Estimate3503
July 2007 Estimate3536
July 2008 Estimate3633
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school213152
Kindergarten81624
Elementary school244172416
High school123105228
College or graduate school533184
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Canton city, South Dakota$38654$46058$17891
Lincoln County, South Dakota$48338$55401$22304
South Dakota, United States$35282$43237$17562
United States$41994$50046$21587