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Canton, Mississippi

city · Madison County

At a glance

10,811
Population
$112,000
Median home value
63% below U.S. median
$989/mo
Median rent
27% below U.S. median
$38,337
Median household income
51% below U.S. median
22.9 min
Average commute
83.3%
Homes with broadband
3.5%
Unemployment

Living here

Nearest 4-year college16 mi
Nearest community college20 mi
Nearest technical college17 mi
High school graduates75.7%
College graduates25.5%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Canton Economic Development
county Madison County Economic Development
region Central Mississippi Plan & Dev District
state Electric Power Associations of Mississippi
state Entergy Mississippi Economic Development
state Mississippi Development Authority
state Mississippi Economic Dev Council
state Tennessee Valley Authority Economic Development
state Tennessee Valley Authority Sites & Buildings
state Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Economic Development
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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