Demographics & People — North Canton, Ohio
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 17,746 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~17,700 |
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| Median Age | 45.7 |
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| Total Households | 8,271 |
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| Family Households | 4,376 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.0 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0782 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 16,814 |
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| Black or African American | 325 |
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| Asian | 104 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 276 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 5,125 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,741 |
| English | 2,499 |
| Irish | 2,371 |
| Italian | 2,314 |
| Other groups | 1,831 |
| Polish | 973 |
| French (except Basque) | 750 |
| American | 707 |
| Hungarian | 413 |
Language
| English Only | 16,812 |
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| Spanish | 111 |
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| Population 5+ | 17,248 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,059 |
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| Population 18+ | 14,742 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 21.0 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 19.4% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for North Canton, Ohio.
