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North Canton, OH
City in Stark County, Ohio. ZIP codes: 44709, 44720.
Population
17,727
Land area
6.4sq mi
People per sq mi
2,770
ZIP codes
2
North Canton and its ZIP codes
North Canton at a glance
- North Canton is about 9.6 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 107th among 1,264 cities and towns in Ohio.
- The median household income is $72,544, close to the Ohio median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $201,200 (6% below Ohio) and median rent is $1,029 a month.
Local data for North Canton, OH
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
North Canton, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$72,544
Poverty rate
6.4%
Median home value
$201,200
Median rent
$1,029/mo
Homeownership
69.3%
Bachelor's or higher
38.2%
Median age
45.7
Average commute
21.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (5,065), Italian Americans (2,648), Irish Americans (2,187).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Stark County. PPP loans are for North Canton.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Sep 2026, -0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$57,361
157,374 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,959
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2.7B
FY 2026, $7,155 per person
How people get to work
North Canton, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone72.0%
- Carpooled5.3%
- Public transit0.2%
- Walked2.5%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.6%
- Worked from home19.4%
Average one-way commute: 21.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
North Canton, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
681
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
337
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 20°F
41.6 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in North Canton, OH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.3%
U.S. 33.3% +3.0 pts
Diabetes
11.8%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
12.8%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
6.1%
U.S. 11.1% -5.0 pts
ZIP codes in North Canton
2 in or overlapping North Canton. Population shown
Cities near North Canton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| GreentownCensus-designated place | 3.4 mi | 2.6 |
| MiddlebranchCensus-designated place | 3.7 mi | 0.8 |
| CantonCity | 3.9 mi | 26.5 |
| Hills and DalesVillage | 4 mi | 0.3 |
| Meyers LakeVillage | 4.4 mi | 0.2 |
| ReedurbanCensus-designated place | 5.8 mi | 1.9 |
| UniontownCensus-designated place | 5.9 mi | 4.2 |
| GreenCity | 6.2 mi | 32 |
| Perry HeightsCensus-designated place | 6.5 mi | 2.9 |
| HartvilleVillage | 6.6 mi | 2.7 |
| LouisvilleCity | 7.9 mi | 5.7 |
| East CantonVillage | 8.5 mi | 1.2 |
| Canal FultonCity | 8.7 mi | 3.6 |
| HarrisburgCensus-designated place | 8.9 mi | 1.8 |
| RichvilleCensus-designated place | 9.5 mi | 3.1 |
| North IndustryCensus-designated place | 9.6 mi | 2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is North Canton, OH in?
- North Canton is in Stark County, Ohio.
- What ZIP codes are in North Canton, OH?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping North Canton include 44709, 44720.
- What is the population of North Canton, OH?
- About 17,727 people live in North Canton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near North Canton?
- Nearby places include Greentown (3.4 mi), Middlebranch (3.7 mi), Canton (3.9 mi), Hills and Dales (4 mi), Meyers Lake (4.4 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023