Canton, New York
Canton: village in St.
About
Canton is a village located in the county of St. Lawrence in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 10,995 and a population density of 1,155 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 11,024 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Canton
| Population | 11,024 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New York (United States) |
| County | St. Lawrence County |
| Postal code | 13617 |
| Area | 9.52 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 44.5956,-75.1691 |
| Altitude | 377 feet / 115 meters |
| Capital city | Canton is capital of St. Lawrence County |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 18:20:02 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 1,158 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 0.26% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 56℉ Rain Showers Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Canton is located at 44°35'44"N 75°10'9"W (44.5956200, -75.1690900).
Canton map
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Weather
Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth...
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Canton increased by 0.26% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 10,995 | - | census |
| 2011 | 11,364 | 3.25% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 11,439 | 0.66% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 11,307 | -1.17% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 11,233 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 11,228 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 11,088 | -1.26% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 11,034 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 11,099 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 11,061 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 11,024 | -0.34% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Canton
1Grasse River Heritage
2 Main St, Canton, NY 13617, United States View details
Where to Eat in Canton
1Dunkin'
103 E Main St, Canton, NY 13617, United States View details
Phone: +13153864430 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in Canton
1St Lawrence County Youth Department
1942 Old Canton Rd, Canton, NY 13617, United States View details
Phone: +13153792377
2USDA Rural Development
3 Commerce Ln Suite #3, Canton, NY 13617, United States View details
Phone: +13153790850 | Website available
People born in Canton (5)
People born in Canton, including artist of the Old West Frederic Remington, politician Charles Edward Bennett, civil engineer Leffert L. Buck, .
More notable people
- Leslie W. Russell (American politician) he was born in 15/04/1840
- Marc Morley (lacrosse player) he was born in 01/11/1979
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Canton, NY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 195216 | St Lawrence University | Canton (NY) | 13617 |
| 196015 | SUNY College of Technology at Canton | Canton (NY) | 13617-1098 |
| 190044 | Clarkson University | Potsdam (NY) | 13699 |
| 196200 | SUNY College at Potsdam | Potsdam (NY) | 13676-2294 |
Nearby Transit Stations (1)
Rail and bus stations connected to Canton, NY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LPD | Lake Placid, New York | 1 Mirror Lake Drive | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Canton.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Canton Post Office | Canton (NY) | 13617 |
| Rensselaer Fall Post Office | Rensselaer Falls (NY) | 13680 |
| De Kalb Junction Post Office | De Kalb Junction (NY) | 13630 |
| Hermon Post Office | Hermon (NY) | 13652 |
| Hannawa Fall Post Office | Hannawa Falls (NY) | 13647 |
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- Canton, Georgia county seat in Cherokee County, Georgia, USA with a population of 32,347 people.
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- Canton, Illinois city in Fulton County, Illinois, United States with a population of 13,265 people.
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- Canton, Connecticut town in Connecticut, United States with a population of 10,230 people.
- Canton, North Carolina town in Haywood County, North Carolina, United States with a population of 4,369 people.
- Canton, Texas city in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States with a population of 3,941 people.
- Canton, Missouri city in Lewis County, Missouri, United States with a population of 2,314 people.
- Canton, Pennsylvania borough in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 1,855 people.
- Canton, Maine town in Maine, United States with a population of 1,097 people.
- Canton, Minnesota city in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 765 people.
- Canton, Kansas city in Kansas, United States with a population of 688 people.
- Canton, South Dakota city in and county seat of Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States with a population of 617 people.
- Canton, Oklahoma town in Blaine County, Oklahoma, United States with a population of 587 people.
- Canton, Wisconsin town in Buffalo County, Wisconsin, USA with a population of 297 people.
Other cities in St. Lawrence County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in St. Lawrence County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Ogdensburg | 10,388 | City in New York, USA |
| Massena | 10,122 | City in Cass County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Potsdam | 8,796 | Village in New York |
| Norfolk | 4,397 | Town in New York USA |
| Oswegatchie | 4,250 | Human settlement in St. |
| Lisbon | 4,041 | Town in New York, USA |
| Gouverneur | 3,644 | Town in New York, USA |
| Louisville | 3,001 | Human settlement in St. |
| Pierrepont | 2,472 | Human settlement in St. |
| De Kalb | 2,309 | Town in St. |
| Fowler | 2,111 | Town in New York, United States |
| Parishville | 2,034 | Human settlement in St. |
| Russell | 1,767 | Town in New York, USA |
| Madrid | 1,633 | City in New York, United States |
| Norwood | 1,550 | Village in St. |
| Fine | 1,440 | Town in United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Canton distances to largest New York cities