Canton Town, Oklahoma


Canton Town is one of the town of Blaine County, Oklahoma, located towards the Southern Region (West South Central) of United States. The population of the town was 618 as per the 2000 census data. Its population was estimated at 570 in July 2008, giving it the 307th largest population among Oklahoma. The town comprises an area of 0.52 sq mi (1.35 sq km), it is the 211th smallest by area in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 618 residents, 268 households, and 166 families in the town. The population density was 1186.3 people per square mile (458.03/kmē), making it the 125th most densely populated town in Oklahoma. There were 322 housing units at an average density of 619.2 per square mile (239.07/kmē). The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 3.02. Age range in the town was well distributed with 26.9% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 19.6% from 25 to 44, 26.1% from 45 to 64, and 19.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 85 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.3 males. The median age was 40.7 years, The median age of males and females living in Canton Town was 38.3 and 43.7 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 517 White, Black or African American, 66 American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 14 from two or more races and 21 Ohter races.

Canton town Oklahoma Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Canton town Oklahoma School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Canton Town Oklahoma GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $23250, it is the 210th poorest town in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $35750, making its Oklahoma's 225th highest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $18591, it is the 65th wealthiest town in terms of per capita income. The median income of town was $18750, The median income for males was $27083 versus $11667 for females.

In 2000, 145 pupils and students, of which 45.52% are male and 54.48% are female, 23.46% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.28% nursery or pri school, 4.83% kindergarten, 37.24% elementary school, 42.07% high school and 7.59% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census618
April 2000 Estimate616
July 2000 Estimate614
July 2001 Estimate605
July 2002 Estimate600
July 2003 Estimate596
July 2004 Estimate591
July 2005 Estimate587
July 2006 Estimate573
July 2007 Estimate570
July 2008 Estimate570
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school1212
Kindergarten77
Elementary school272754
High school233861
College or graduate school9211
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Canton town, Oklahoma$23250$35750$18591
Blaine County, Oklahoma$28356$34565$13546
Oklahoma, United States$33400$40709$17646
United States$41994$50046$21587