Economy & Jobs — Canton, Texas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $51,027 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$55,700 |
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| Per Capita Income | $32,436 |
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| Poverty Rate | 11.7% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 0.7% |
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| In Labor Force | 1,952 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 22.8% |
| Retail | 14.9% |
| Manufacturing | 9.7% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 37 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 35 |
| Gas Stations | 17 |
| Insurance Agencies | 16 |
| Commercial Banks | 15 |
| General Merchandise | 13 |
| Law Offices | 11 |
| Hotels Motels | 11 |
| Auto Repair | 10 |
| Coffee Shops | 10 |
| Real Estate Offices | 9 |
| Child Day Care | 9 |
| Dental Offices | 8 |
| Funeral Homes | 7 |
| Accounting Firms | 7 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
