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Key findings

The income per capita in Canton is 33% lower than the national average
The median household income in Canton is 41% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Canton is 30% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Canton is 103% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$21,821 $32,735 $65,470

City

$33,779 $50,674 $101,348

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Canton median earnings by income bracket

Canton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.4%	9.4%
Manufacturing sector	25.6%	25.6%
Financial & insurance services	1.2%	1.2%
Wholesale & retail services	16.4%	16.4%
Public administration	3.3%	3.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.8%	6.8%
Education, health & social services	9.8%	9.8%
Other	25.9%	25.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hills and Dales, OH	336	$142,500	157.6%
Greentown, OH	3,380	$117,250	111.9%
Uniontown, OH	7,035	$85,735	55.0%
Zoar, OH	165	$85,417	54.4%
Green, OH	25,737	$81,899	48.0%
Canton, OH	70,863	$32,735	40.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Saint John, NB	70,776	n/a
Weston, FL	70,965	$113,032	104.3%
Wilmington, DE	70,655	$45,139	18.4%
St. Charles, MO	70,650	$71,232	28.8%
North Richland Hills, TX	70,585	$75,563	36.6%
Canton, OH	70,863	$32,735	40.8%

Source: The Canton, OH employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Index	Canton	Ohio	National
Income per capita	$20,081	$27,800	$29,829
Median household income	$32,735	$50,674	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$46,990	$65,077	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$23,262	$28,832	$35,192
Median earnings male	$25,292	$36,579	$36,919
Median earnings female	$20,615	$24,862	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.1%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	30.6%	15.4%	15.1%