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Canton

Near the Blue Ridge Mountains in Cherokee County, Canton is a lovely city 40 miles north of Atlanta.

Welcome to Canton

 
Located in near the Blue Ridge Mountains in Cherokee County, Canton is a lovely city 40 miles north of Atlanta. Canton is a bustling and revitalized city known for its beautiful downtown area, streetscapes, parks and delightful neighborhoods.
 

Overview for Canton, GA

106,342 people live in Canton, where the median age is 39.21429256549623 and the average individual income is $39,336.526. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

106,342

Total Population

39.21429256549623 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$39,336.526

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Canton, GA

Canton has 36,757 households, with an average household size of 5.75. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Canton do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 106,342 people call Canton home. The population density is 634.394 and the largest age group is between 25 and 64 years old. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

106,342

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

39.21429256549623

Median Age

50.56 / 49.44%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9: 12.21%

0-9 Years

10-17: 13.29%

10-17 Years

18-24: 8.23%

18-24 Years

25-64: 52.44%

25-64 Years

65-74: 8.45%

65-74 Years

75+: 5.38%

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade 7391 (13%)
  • High School Degree 16780 (31%)
  • Associate Degree 6826 (12%)
  • Bachelor Degree 16729 (30%)
  • Graduate Degree 7188 (13%)
36,757

Total Households

5.75

Average Household Size

$39,336.526

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children: 14,356 (39%)

Without Children: 22,401 (61%)

Marital Status

Married 45%
Single 21%
Divorced 7%
Separated 3%

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar: 9%

White Collar: 91%

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes 8%
15 to 29 Minutes 11%
30 to 59 Minutes 15%
60+ Minutes 6%

Schools in Canton, GA

Primary Schools (12)
Middle Schools (4)
High Schools (3)
Mixed Schools (5)
The following schools are within or nearby Canton. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Holly Springs Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
Cherokee Charter Academy
PUBLIC
K - 8th
3/5
Macedonia Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Sixes Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
William G. Hasty- Senior Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5
Hickory Flat Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5

Around Canton, GA

There's plenty to do around Canton, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

1
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
17
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Flourish Cafe, True Method Pilates Studio, and Farmer Sue & The Art Barn at Morning Glory Farm.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.86 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.77 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.74 miles 21 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.58 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.56 miles 5 reviews 4.6/5 stars
Beauty 4.24 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
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