Canton is a city in Ohio state in USA with a population of 70863 residents.. The poverty rate of Canton is 30.6%, which is 119% higher than national average. The typical household in Canton earns $32735 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 3 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 8 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 67.8% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Canton, only 86% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Canton remained 10%, which is 113% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Canton, only 13% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 35% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Canton is 83, which is 17% lower than national average. Median home value in Canton is $73300 , which is 68% lower than national average. While median income in Canton remained $32735, which is 52% lower than national average.