Demographics & People — Canton, Minnesota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 409 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~400 |
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| Median Age | 38.5 |
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| Total Households | 184 |
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| Family Households | 102 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.22 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1062 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 375 |
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| Black or African American | 12 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 158 |
| Norwegian | 154 |
| Irish | 81 |
| American | 77 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 57 |
| English | 48 |
| Other groups | 29 |
| Swedish | 8 |
| French (except Basque) | 7 |
| Czech | 4 |
Language
| English Only | 392 |
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| Spanish | 10 |
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| Population 5+ | 402 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 26 |
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| Population 18+ | 310 |
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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 Canton, Minnesota.
