Canton charter township

County:: Wayne County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 36.125
State:: Michigan

Canton charter township is located in Wayne County, Michigan. Canton charter township has a 2025 population of 98,075. Canton charter township is currently growing at a rate of 0.02% annually but its population has decreased by -0.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 98,636 in 2020.

The average household income in Canton charter township is $140,956 with a poverty rate of 5.52%. The median age in Canton charter township is 40 years: 38.7 years for males, and 41 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Canton charter township includes 63.37% White, 19.78% Asian, 10.04% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	62,254	63.37%
Asian	19,427	19.78%
Black or African American	9,858	10.04%
Two or more races	6,133	6.24%
Other race	403	0.41%
Native American	149	0.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	8	0.01%

Canton charter township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Canton charter township's average per capita income is $70,542. Household income levels show a median of $118,010. The poverty rate stands at 5.52%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$155,424	$173,496
Families	$138,790	$158,875
Households	$118,010	$140,956
Non Families	$60,265	$81,553

$70,542

Average Income

$118,010

Median Household Income

5.52%

Poverty Rate