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CANTON, MASSACHUSETTS QUICK STATSCounty: Norfolk
Incorporated: 1797
Elevation: 100 feet
Land Area: 18.9 square miles
Population Density: 1165 people per square mile
Population: 22,048
Population change since 2000: 6.10%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (91.6%), Black (2.9%), Chinese (1.5%), Hispanic (1.4%), Two or more races (0.9%), Asian Indian (0.7%), Other race (0.5%)
Ancestries (City): Irish (33.1%), Italian (17.3%), English (9.9%), German (6.2%), Polish (4.3%), United States (4.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Brockton, MA (8.0 miles , pop. 94,304)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (11.0 miles , pop. 589,141)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (168.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650)
Nearest cities: Stoughton, MA (1.7 miles ), Norwood, MA (2.0 miles ), Randolph, MA (2.1 miles ), Sharon, MA (2.1 miles ), Avon, MA (2.3 miles )
Canton Compared to State Average: Median household income above state average. Median house value significantly above state average. Unemployed percentage below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage below state average. Median age above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
CANTON, MASSACHUSETTS EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 93.20%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 44.70%
Graduate or professional degree: 17.40%
Colleges/Universities in Canton:
BAY STATE SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY Full-time enrollment: 188, Location: 225 TURNPIKE ST, Private, for-profit, Website: WWW.ULTRANET.COM/~bssanet BLUE HILLS REGIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL FT enrollment: 57, Location: 800 RANDOLPH ST, Public CANTON SCHOOL OF BARTENDING Location: 399 NEPONSET ST, Private, for-profit)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Canton:
BABSON COLLEGE about 3 miles, WELLESLEY, MA, Full-time enrollment: 2,659 STONEHILL COLLEGE about 8 miles, EASTON, MA, FT enrollment: 2,374 QUINCY COLLEGE about 9 miles, QUINCY, MA, FT enrollment: 2,528 MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 9 miles, BROCKTON, MA, FT enrollment: 4,161 UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-BOSTON about 11 miles, BOSTON, MA, FT enrollment: 9,248 BOSTON COLLEGE about 12 miles, CHESTNUT HILL, MA, FT enrollment: 13,341 NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY about 13 miles, BOSTON, MA, FT enrollment: 19,294
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