Canton, Pennsylvania

Canton: Borough in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States

About

Canton is a city located in the county of Bradford in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,976 and a population density of 1,718 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,855 inhabitants.

The city was created 228 years ago in 1795.

Canton locator map
Location of Canton on Pennsylvania map.

Quick Facts about Canton

Population : 1,855 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
County : Bradford County
Postal code : 17724
Area : 1.15 km2
Altitude : 4,154 feet / 1266 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1796 (228 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 04:16:07 (29th March 2024)
Density : 1,613 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -6.52% (2010-2020)
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Canton Pennsylvania
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Geography

Canton is located at 41°39'23"N 76°51'12"W (41.6564600, -76.8532900).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Canton decreased by 6.52% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,976 - census
2011 1,992 0.8% estimation process
2012 1,987 -0.25% estimation process
2013 1,962 -1.27% estimation process
2014 1,938 -1.24% estimation process
2015 1,922 -0.83% estimation process
2016 1,899 -1.21% estimation process
2017 1,888 -0.58% estimation process
2018 1,882 -0.32% estimation process
2019 1,865 -0.91% estimation process
2020 1,855 -0.54% estimation process

Canton zip code is 17724. County name: Bradford, County fips: 42015

People born in Canton (2)

People born in Canton, including football player and an Admiral in the United States Navy John Brown, Businessman Leslie Freeman Gates, .

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Schools in Canton

College & universities near Canton, PA

Code Name City ZIP
213783 Mansfield University of Pennsylvania Mansfield (PA) 16933

Stations (3)

Amtrak & bus stations near Canton, PA

Code Name Address Type
WKB Wilkes-Barre, PA 47 South Washington Street BUS
SRN Scranton, PA 23 Lackawanna Avenue BUS
WHV White Haven, PA I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940 BUS

Post offices near Canton

Post Office Name City ZIP
Canton Post Office Canton (PA) 17724

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Other cities in Bradford County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Bradford County , PA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Sayre 5,338 City in Oklahoma
Athens 3,180 Borough in Pennsylvania, United States
Towanda 2,803 Borough in Pennsylvania, USA and seat of Bradford County
Ridgebury 1,906 Township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania
West Franklin 1,706 Township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
Wysox 1,636 Township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania
Litchfield 1,301 Township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania
Sheshequin 1,273 Township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania
Ulster 1,263 Township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania
Hollenback 1,233 Township in western Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Troy 1,229 Borough in Pennsylvania
Wilmot 1,135 Township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania
Orwell 1,121 Township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania
North Towanda 1,088 Township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania
Asylum 1,035 Township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania
South Waverly 1,006 Borough of Pennsylvania

Distance to Other Cities

Canton distances to largest Pennsylvania cities