Canton, Ohio
Canton: city in Stark County, Ohio, United States
About
Canton is a city located in the county of Stark in the U.S. state of Ohio. Its population at the 2010 census was 13,102 and a population density of 196 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 12,470 inhabitants.
The city was created 221 years ago in 1804.
Quick Facts about Canton
| Population | 12,470 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Ohio (United States) |
| County | Stark County |
| Postal code | 44700–44799 |
| Area | 66.88 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.7990,-81.3785 |
| Altitude | 1,060 feet / 323 meters |
| Capital city | Canton is capital of Stark County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1805 (221 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 00:59:55 (23rd April 2026) |
| Density | 186 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -5.07% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 78℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Canton is located at 40°47'56"N 81°22'42"W (40.7989500, -81.3784500).
Canton map
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Official website of Canton
Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Canton decreased by 5.07% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 13,102 | - | census |
| 2011 | 12,998 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 13,013 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 13,028 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 13,067 | 0.3% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 13,045 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 13,006 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 12,955 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 12,932 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 12,908 | -0.19% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 12,470 | -3.51% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Canton
1Pro Football Hall of Fame
2121 George Halas Dr NW, Canton, OH 44708, United States View details
Phone: +13304568207 | Website available
2Sippo Lake Park-East
5300 Tyner St NW, Canton, OH 44708, United States View details
Phone: +13304773552 | Website available
3Stadium Park
1200-2500 Stadium Park Dr NW, Canton, OH 44707, United States View details
Phone: +13304564521
4McKinley Memorial Park
800 Mc Kinley Monument Dr NW, Canton, OH 44708, United States View details
Phone: +13304557043 | Website available
5Sky Zone Trampoline Park
4381 Whipple Ave NW, Canton, OH 44718, United States View details
Phone: +13305388300 | Website available
Where to Eat in Canton
1Church's Chicken
410 9th St NE, Canton, OH 44704, United States View details
Phone: +13304543595 | Website available
2KFC
2303 West Tusc, Canton, OH 44708, United States View details
Phone: +13304568111 | Website available
3Waffle House
2512 Cleveland Ave SW, Canton, OH 44707, United States View details
Phone: +13304841764 | Website available
4Little Caesars Pizza
1901 Cleveland Ave NW, Canton, OH 44709, United States View details
Phone: +13304552004 | Website available
5Burger King
3716 17th St SW, Canton, OH 44706, United States View details
Phone: +13304788271 | Website available
Where to Stay in Canton
1Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Canton South
4025 Greentree Avenue, Canton, OH 44706, United States View details
Phone: +13304840300 | Website available
2DoubleTree by Hilton Canton Downtown
320 Market Ave S, Canton, OH 44702, United States View details
Phone: +13304718000 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in Canton
1Honorable Dixie Park
110 Central Plaza S # 501, Canton, OH 44702, United States View details
Phone: +13304517752
People born in Canton (199)
People born in Canton, including rock musician and actor Marilyn Manson, singer-songwriter and actress Macy Gray, First Lady of the United States Ida Saxton McKinley, .
More notable people
- Jean Peters (actress) she was born in 15/10/1926
- Steve Tracy (actor) he was born in 03/10/1952
- Marc Davis (American astronomer) he was born in 08/09/1947
- Jake Abel (American television actor) he was born in 18/11/1987
- Peggy Ann Garner (American actress) she was born in 03/02/1932
- Mother Angelica (American Franciscan nun) she was born in 20/04/1923
- Andrew W. Cordier (American political scientist) he was born in 01/03/1901
- Dan Dierdorf (Player of American football) he was born in 29/06/1949
- Kosta Koufos (Greek American basketball player) he was born in 24/02/1989
- Dirk Hayhurst (professional baseball player) he was born in 24/03/1981
- Marshall Rosenberg (American psychologist) he was born in 06/10/1934
- John Mahon (American musician) he was born in 23/01/1956
- William R. Timken (American businessman and diplomat, long-time head of the Timken Company) he was born in 21/12/1938
- Boz Scaggs (American musician) he was born in 08/06/1944
- Eric Snow (American basketball player) he was born in 24/04/1973
- John Michael Botean (American bishop) he was born in 09/07/1955
- Dave Wottle (American middle distance runner) he was born in 07/08/1950
- Dick Glasser (American singer, songwriter, and record producer) he was born in 08/12/1934
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Canton, OH. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 201177 | Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | Canton (OH) | 44710-1797 |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Canton, OH. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALC | Alliance | 820 East Main Street | RAIL |
| CLE | Cleveland Lakefront station | 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway | RAIL |
| ELY | Elyria | 410 East River Road | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Canton.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| New Mark Post Office | Canton (OH) | 44702 |
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Other cities in Stark County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Stark County , OH. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Massillon | 32,641 | Town in Ohio, USA |
| Alliance | 21,376 | City in Stark and Mahoning counties in the U. |
| North Canton | 17,121 | City in Stark County, Ohio, United States |
| New Franklin | 14,101 | City in Summit County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Louisville | 9,126 | City in Stark County, Ohio |
| Perry Heights | 8,441 | Census-designated place in Stark County, Ohio |
| Canal Fulton | 5,399 | City in Stark County, Ohio |
| Marlboro | 4,340 | Unincorporated community in Stark County, Ohio |
| Greentown | 3,804 | Town in Indiana, United States |
| Minerva | 3,619 | Village in Carroll, Columbiana, and Stark counties in the U. |
| Hartville | 3,088 | City in Stark County, Ohio, United States |
| Brewster | 2,143 | Town in Ohio |
| Navarre | 1,796 | Village in Ohio, United States |
| Plain | 1,712 | Township in Stark County, Ohio |
| East Canton | 1,569 | Human settlement in Stark County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Beach City | 977 | Human settlement in Stark County, Ohio, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Canton distances to largest Ohio cities