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Canton, Illinois

Canton is the largest city in Fulton County, Illinois in the USA. The population was 15,288 as of the 2000 census.

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Canton Careers

Among the most common occupations in Canton are Sales and office occupations, 25%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 25%. and Service occupations, 19%. Approximately 72 percent of workers in Canton, Illinois work for companies, 15 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

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Canton Industries

The leading industries in Canton, Illinois are Educational, health and social services, 23%; Retail trade, 13%; and Manufacturing, 12%. Simply Hired's Canton job listings indicate that the following industries in Canton are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Mail Order Retailing, Books & Periodicals Wholesalers and Hospitals.

Canton Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Canton, Illinois is $25,705, and the median income of households in Canton was $31,011.
 

Average Salaries in Canton, IL

Canton, IL

$26,000
 

Canton Unemployment Rate

Canton has an unemployment rate of 8.1%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Canton Trends data, the number of Canton, Illinois jobs has decreased by 58% since March 2008.
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Canton Employment Statistics

Population of Canton
Total population 15,288
Male 53.66%
Female 46.34%
Median age 37.5
  
Canton Housing
Owner-occupied homes 69.3%
Median cost of a home $61,500
Median mortgage payment $408
Renter-occupied homes 30.7%
Vacant housing 6.9%
Median monthly rent $405
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $30,519
Median for all female full-time $20,891
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 12%
$10,000 to $14,999 10%
$15,000 to $24,999 19%
$25,000 to $34,999 16%
$35,000 to $49,999 16%
$50,000 to $74,999 16%
$75,000 to $99,999 6%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 21%
High school graduate 32%
Some college, no degree 22%
Associate's degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 8%
Graduate degree 4%
  
Marital Status
Never married 17%
Currently married 55%
Separated 2%
Widowed 9%
Divorced 17%
  
Race
White 90%
Black or African American 9%
Asian 0%
Other 1%
  
Canton Commute
Carpool 14.3%
Public transportation 0.3%
Average travel time 23 minutes