Canton, Texas
Canton: City in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States
About
Canton is a city located in the county of Van Zandt in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,581 and a population density of 217 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,941 inhabitants.
The city was created 174 years ago in 1849.
Quick Facts about Canton
| Population : | 3,941 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Texas (United States) |
| County : | Van Zandt County |
| Postal code : | 75103 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 903 |
| Area : | 16.48 km2 |
| Altitude : | 505 feet / 154 meters |
| Capital city : | Canton is capital of Van Zandt County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1850 (174 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 09:53:38 (25th April 2024) |
| Density : | 239 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 9.13% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Canton is located at 32°33'23"N 95°51'48"W (32.5565200, -95.8633000).
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Demographics
The population of Canton increased by 9.13% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,581 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,540 | -1.16% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,560 | 0.56% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,561 | 0.03% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,553 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,741 | 5.03% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,788 | 1.24% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,814 | 0.68% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,834 | 0.52% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,861 | 0.7% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,941 | 2.03% | estimation process |
People born in Canton (3)
People born in Canton, including United States Marine Calvin Graham, football player David Lunceford, football player Keavon Milton, .
List
Schools in Canton
College & universities near Canton, TX
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 225308 | Trinity Valley Community College | Athens (TX) | 75751 |
Stations (6)
Amtrak & bus stations near Canton, TX
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | Mineola | 115 East Front St. | RAIL |
| TYL | Tyler, TX | 303 North Bois D'Arc Street | BUS |
| MSQ | Mesquite, TX | 1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n | BUS |
| DAG | Dallas, TX | 205 South Lamar Street | BUS |
| DAL | Union Station | 400 South Houston St. | RAIL |
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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 , 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 Van Zandt County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Van Zandt County , TX.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Wills Point | 3,703 | City in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States |
| Grand Saline | 3,214 | City in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States |
| Van | 2,778 | City in Texas, USA |
| Edgewood | 1,565 | Town in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States |
| Fruitvale | 437 | Small town in Van Zandt County, Texas |
| Edom | 387 | City in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Canton distances to largest Texas cities
