North Canton, Ohio Demographics (select)

1990 Census Of Population And Housing
   040 Ohio
   050    Stark County
   060       North Canton City

URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE
     Total population...............................................     14,748
Urban population....................................................     14,748
    Percent of total population.....................................      100.0
Rural population....................................................          0
    Percent of total population.....................................        0.0
  Farm population...................................................          0

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
     Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school....................      3,229
Preprimary school...................................................        328
Elementary or high school...........................................      1,942
  Percent in private school.........................................        5.4
College.............................................................        959

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
  Persons 25 years and over.........................................     10,627
Less than 9th grade.................................................        423
9th to 12th grade, no diploma.......................................        888
High school graduate................................................      3,375
Some college, no degree.............................................      2,084
Associates degree...................................................        685
Bachelor's degree...................................................      2,260
Graduate or professional degree.....................................        912

Percent high school graduate or higher..............................       87.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher.................................       29.8

RESIDENCE IN 1985
      Persons 5 years and over......................................     13,915
Lived in same house.................................................      7,890
Lived in different house in U.S.....................................      5,912
  Same State........................................................      5,055
    Same county.....................................................      4,066
    Different county................................................        989
  Different State...................................................        857
Lived abroad........................................................        113

DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS
      Persons 16 to 64 years........................................      9,239
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................        252
  With a mobility limitation........................................        158
  With a self-care limitation.......................................        161
With a work disability..............................................        516
    In labor force..................................................        192
  Prevented from working............................................        270
      Persons 65 years and over.....................................      2,551
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................        319
  With a mobility limitation........................................        264
  With a self-care limitation.......................................        150

CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN
Women 15 to 24 years................................................         68
Women 25 to 34 years................................................      1,087
Women 35 to 44 years................................................      1,690

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian veterans 16 years and over.................................      2,078
  65 years and over.................................................        749

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Native population...................................................     14,284
    Percent born in state of residence..............................       78.5
Foreign-born population.............................................        464
  Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990.....................................         75

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
    Persons 5 years and over........................................     13,915
Speak a language other than English.................................        584
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................        200
  Speak Spanish.....................................................         99
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................         59
  Speak Asian or Pacific Island language............................         88
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................         32

ANCESTRY
  Total ancestries reported.........................................     21,310
Arab................................................................         34
Austrian............................................................         31
Belgian.............................................................         55
Canadian............................................................         29
Czech...............................................................         96
Danish..............................................................         48
Dutch...............................................................        461
English.............................................................      2,588
Finnish.............................................................         61
French (except Basque)..............................................        888
French Canadian.....................................................         39
German..............................................................      7,601
Greek...............................................................        249
Hungarian...........................................................        204
Irish...............................................................      2,486
Italian.............................................................      1,875
Lithuanian..........................................................         28
Norwegian...........................................................         37
Polish..............................................................        515
Portuguese..........................................................          0
Romanian............................................................        158
Russian.............................................................         89
Scotch-Irish........................................................        394
Scottish............................................................        432
Slovak..............................................................        387
Subsaharan African..................................................          0
Swedish.............................................................        130
Swiss...............................................................        420
Ukrainian...........................................................         38
United States or American...........................................        218
Welsh...............................................................        482
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)......................          0
Yugoslavian.........................................................         85
Other ancestries....................................................      1,152

LABOR FORCE STATUS
      Persons 16 years and over.....................................     12,028
In labor force......................................................      7,671
      Percent in labor force........................................       63.8
  Civilian labor force..............................................      7,663
    Employed........................................................      7,346
    Unemployed......................................................        317
      Percent unemployed............................................        4.1
  Armed Forces......................................................          8
Not in labor force..................................................      4,357

      Males 16 years and over.......................................      5,454
In labor force......................................................      4,109
      Percent in labor force........................................       75.3
  Civilian labor force..............................................      4,101
    Employed........................................................      3,942
    Unemployed......................................................        159
      Percent unemployed............................................        3.9
  Armed Forces......................................................          8
Not in labor force..................................................      1,345

      Females 16 years and over.....................................      6,574
In labor force......................................................      3,562
      Percent in labor force........................................       54.2
  Civilian labor force..............................................      3,562
    Employed........................................................      3,404
    Unemployed......................................................        158
      Percent unemployed............................................        4.4
  Armed Forces......................................................          0
Not in labor force..................................................      3,012

      Females 16 years and over.....................................      6,574
With own children under 6 years.....................................        756
  Percent in labor force............................................       64.0
With own children 6 to 17 years only................................        915
  Percent in labor force............................................       80.2

           Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies...      1,034
All parents present in household in labor force.....................        625

    Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies..........      1,976
All parents present in household in labor force.....................      1,471

    Persons 16 to 19 years..........................................        615
Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate.................         20
  Employed or in Armed Forces.......................................          0
  Unemployed........................................................          0
  Not in labor force................................................         20

COMMUTING TO WORK
  Workers 16 years and over.........................................      7,179
Percent drove alone.................................................       86.8
Percent in carpools.................................................        7.0
Percent using public transportation.................................        0.3
Percent using other means...........................................        0.4
Percent walked or worked at home....................................        5.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes)..................................       18.0

       OCCUPATION
  Employed persons 16 years and over................................      7,346
Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations...............      1,208
Professional specialty occupations..................................      1,381
Technicians and related support occupations.........................        311
Sales occupations...................................................      1,231
Administrative support occupations, including clerical..............      1,168
Private household occupations.......................................         11
Protective service occupations......................................        105
Service occupations, except protective and household................        682
Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations..........................         15
Precision production, craft, and repair occupations.................        537
Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors.......................        335
Transportation and material moving occupations......................        209
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers.................        153

INDUSTRY
  Employed person 16 years and over.................................      7,346
Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries................................         65
Mining..............................................................         26
Construction........................................................        245
Manufacturing, nondurable goods.....................................        375
Manufacturing, durable goods........................................      1,245
Transportation......................................................        230
Communications and other public utilities...........................        144
Wholesale trade.....................................................        487
Retail trade........................................................      1,396
Finance, insurance, and real estate.................................        529
Business and repair services........................................        184
Personal services...................................................        147
Entertainment, and recreation services..............................         97
Health services.....................................................        816
Educational services................................................        685
Other professional and related services.............................        489
Public administration...............................................        186

CLASS OF WORKER
  Employed persons 16 years and over................................      7,346
Private wage and salary workers.....................................      6,089
Government workers..................................................        830
  Local government workers..........................................        616
  State government workers..........................................        161
  Federal government workers........................................         53
Self-employed workers...............................................        413
Unpaid family workers...............................................         14

INCOME IN 1989
  Households........................................................      6,347
Less than $5,000....................................................        153
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................        404
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................        527
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................      1,186
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................      1,160
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................      1,365
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................        932
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................        288
$100,000 to $149,999................................................        188
$150,000 or more....................................................        144
Median household income (dollars)...................................     32,369

  Families..........................................................      4,373
Less than $5,000....................................................         64
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................         91
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................        182
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................        629
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................        780
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................      1,177
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................        857
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................        269
$100,000 to $149,999................................................        188
$150,000 or more....................................................        136
Median family income (dollars)......................................     40,783

  Nonfamily households..............................................      1,974
Less than $5,000....................................................         89
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................        334
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................        331
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................        550
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................        388
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................        195
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................         60
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................         19
$100,000 to $149,999................................................          0
$150,000 or more....................................................          8
Median nonfamily household income (dollars).........................     18,957

Per capita income (dollars).........................................     18,909

INCOME TYPE IN 1989
      Households....................................................      6,347
With wage and salary income.........................................      4,860
  Mean wage and salary income (dollars).............................     41,687
With nonfarm self-employment income.................................        742
  Mean nonfarm self-employment income (dollars).....................     20,423
With farm self-employment income....................................         10
  Mean farm self-employment income (dollars)........................        244
With Social Security income.........................................      1,984
  Mean Social Security income (dollars).............................      9,130
With public assistance income.......................................        149
  Mean public assistance income (dollars)...........................      3,619
With retirement income..............................................      1,342
  Mean retirement income (dollars)..................................      9,901

POVERTY STATUS IN 1989
  All persons for whom poverty status is determined.................     14,501
    Below poverty level.............................................        745

Persons 18 years and over...........................................     11,451
    Below poverty level.............................................        468
  Persons 65 years and over.........................................      2,551
    Below poverty level.............................................         84

Related children under 18 years.....................................      3,050
    Below poverty level.............................................        277
  Related children under 5 years....................................        827
    Below poverty level.............................................         44
  Related children 5 to 17 years....................................      2,223
    Below poverty level.............................................        233

Unrelated individuals...............................................      2,202
    Below poverty level.............................................        254

  All families......................................................      4,373
    Below poverty level.............................................        162
With related children under 18 years................................      1,789
    Below poverty level.............................................        147
  With related children under 5 years...............................        737
    Below poverty level.............................................         34

  Female householder families.......................................        529
    Below poverty level.............................................        106
With related children under 18 years................................        345
    Below poverty level.............................................        100
  With related children under 5 years...............................         64
    Below poverty level.............................................         21

       Percent below poverty level:
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All persons.........................................................        5.1
  Persons 18 years and over.........................................        4.1
    Persons 65 years and over.......................................        3.3
  Related children under 18 years...................................        9.1
    Related children under 5 years..................................        5.3
    Related children 5 to 17 years..................................       10.5
  Unrelated individuals.............................................       11.5

All families........................................................        3.7
  With related children under 18 years..............................        8.2
    With related children under 5 years.............................        4.6

Female householder families.........................................       20.0
  With related children under 18 years..............................       29.0
    With related children under 5 years.............................       32.8

      Total housing units...........................................      6,534

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1989 to March 1990..................................................         88
1985 to 1988........................................................        494
1980 to 1984........................................................        513
1970 to 1979........................................................      1,168
1960 to 1969........................................................      1,294
1950 to 1959........................................................      1,612
1940 to 1949........................................................        694
1939 or earlier.....................................................        671

BEDROOMS
No bedroom..........................................................         28
1 bedroom...........................................................        553
2 bedrooms..........................................................      1,867
3 bedrooms..........................................................      2,850
4 bedrooms..........................................................      1,129
5 or more bedrooms..................................................        107

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities................................          0
Lacking complete kitchen facilities.................................         18
Condominium housing units...........................................        178

SOURCE OF WATER
Public system or private company....................................      6,171
Individual drilled well.............................................        343
Individual dug well.................................................         20
Some other source...................................................          0

SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Public sewer........................................................      6,333
Septic tank or cesspool.............................................        195
Other means.........................................................          6

      Occupied housing units........................................      6,291

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas.........................................................      4,991
Bottled, tank, or LP gas............................................         57
Electricity.........................................................      1,195
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.............................................         20
Coal or coke........................................................          0
Wood................................................................         11
Solar energy........................................................          0
Other fuel..........................................................         17
No fuel used........................................................          0

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1989 to March 1990..................................................      1,067
1985 to 1988........................................................      1,849
1980 to 1984........................................................        650
1970 to 1979........................................................      1,230
1960 to 1969........................................................        756
1959 or earlier.....................................................        739

TELEPHONE
No telephone in unit................................................         32

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
  Occupied housing units............................................      6,291
None................................................................        256
1...................................................................      2,556
2...................................................................      2,587
3 or more...........................................................        892

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................      4,003
  With a mortgage...................................................      2,374
    Less than $300..................................................        116
    $300 to $499....................................................        547
    $500 to $699....................................................        851
    $700 to $999....................................................        528
    $1,000 to $1,499................................................        267
    $1,500 to $1,999................................................         57
    $2,000 or more..................................................          8
    Median (dollars)................................................        626
  Not mortgaged.....................................................      1,629
    Less than $100..................................................         23
    $100 to $199....................................................        935
    $200 to $299....................................................        554
    $300 to $399....................................................         70
    $400 or more....................................................         47
    Median (dollars)................................................        189

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD  INCOME IN 1989
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................      4,003
  Less than 20 percent..............................................      2,961
  20 to 24 percent..................................................        467
  25 to 29 percent..................................................        254
  30 to 34 percent..................................................        104
  35 percent or more................................................        210
  Not computed......................................................          7

GROSS RENT
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................      1,875
  Less than $200....................................................         27
  $200 to $299......................................................        148
  $300 to $499......................................................      1,239
  $500 to $749......................................................        373
  $750 to $999......................................................         59
  $1,000 or more....................................................          0
  No cash rent......................................................         29
  Median (dollars)..................................................        421

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................      1,875
  Less than 20 percent..............................................        648
  20 to 24 percent..................................................        340
  25 to 29 percent..................................................        195
  30 to 34 percent..................................................        132
  35 percent or more................................................        531
  Not computed......................................................         29
 
 


 
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