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CANTON, NEW YORK QUICK STATSCounty: St. Lawrence
Incorporated: 1845
Elevation: 409 feet
Land Area: 3.24 square miles
Population Density: 1878 people per square mile
Population: 6,077
Population change since 2000: 3.30%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (91.2%), Black (4.5%), Hispanic (1.9%), Two or more races (1.2%), Other race (1.0%), American Indian (0.9%)
Ancestries (City): Irish (20.7%), English (17.9%), German (12.5%), French (9.4%), Italian (7.1%), United States (5.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Utica, NY (103.9 miles , pop. 60,651)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (156.9 miles , pop. 219,773)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (267.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650)
Nearest cities: Rensselaer Falls, NY (2.7 miles ), Pierrepont, NY (2.9 miles ), Potsdam, NY (3.0 miles ), Hermon, NY (3.1 miles ), Potsdam, NY (3.2 miles ), Lisbon, NY (3.2 miles ), Madrid, NY (3.4 miles ), Heuvelton, NY (3.4 miles )
Airports and Heliports located in Canton: Hurlbut Field Airport (Runways: 1)
Canton Compared to State Average: Unemployed percentage significantly above state average. Black race population percentage below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age significantly below state average. Institutionalized population percentage above state average. Number of college students significantly above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
CANTON, NEW YORK EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 90.80%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 44.60%
Graduate or professional degree: 26.20%
Colleges/Universities in Canton:
ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY Full-time enrollment: 2,010, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.stlawu.edu, Offers Master's degree SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT CANTON FT enrollment: 1,856, Location: CORNELL DR, Public)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Canton:
SUNY COLLEGE AT POTSDAM about 5 miles, POTSDAM, NY, Full-time enrollment: 3,885 CLARKSON UNIVERSITY about 9 miles, POTSDAM, NY, FT enrollment: 2,832 JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 56 miles, WATERTOWN, NY, FT enrollment: 2,454 SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH about 76 miles, PLATTSBURGH, NY, FT enrollment: 5,601 SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE about 100 miles, COLCHESTER, VT, FT enrollment: 2,272 SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO about 103 miles, OSWEGO, NY, FT enrollment: 7,138 ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 103 miles, QUEENSBURY, NY, FT enrollment: 2,182
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