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Compare Lancaster to Canton

This post compares Lancaster, Ohio to Canton, Ohio across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Lancaster (city) Canton (city)
Population 39,732 71,763
Income (median) $37,883 $31,732
Home Value (median) $118,100 $70,200
White 94% 68%
Black 1% 23%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 29% 31%
Age (median) 39 35
Rentals 47% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lancaster or Canton?
A: Lancaster has a smaller population count than Canton: 39732 compared with 71763 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lancaster or in Canton?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Lancaster.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lancaster or Canton?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Lancaster.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Canton does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 47% for Lancaster versus 52% for Canton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lancaster may include: Newark, Piqua, and Ashland.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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