Canton–Massillon, Ohio, metropolitan area

The Canton–Massillon Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in Northeast Ohio, anchored by the cities of Canton and Massillon.^[2] As of the 2020 census, the MSA had a population of 401,574. The MSA is also part of the Cleveland–Akron–Canton, OH Combined Statistical Area, which had a population of 3,633,962 in 2020, making it the largest CSA in Ohio.

Greater Canton
Metropolitan Statistical Area
Canton–Massillon, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
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Country	United States
State	Ohio
Principal cities	Canton Massillon
Other city	Alliance
Area
• Total	980 sq mi (2,530 km2)
Population  (2020)
• MSA	401,574 (136th)
• CSA	3,633,962 (17th)
	MSA/CSA = 2020
GDP [1]
• MSA	$22.880 billion (2022)
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
Area codes	330, 234

Counties

MSA Population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1950	302,233		—
1960	361,202		19.5%
1970	393,789		9.0%
1980	404,421		2.7%
1990	394,106		−2.6%
2000	406,934		3.3%
2010	404,422		−0.6%
2020	401,574		−0.7%
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

• Carroll
• Stark

Communities

Incorporated cities with more than 30,000 inhabitants

• Canton (principal city)
• Massillon (principal city)

Townships with more than 30,000 inhabitants

• Jackson Township
• Perry Township
• Plain Township

Incorporated cities with 10,000 to 30,000 inhabitants

• Alliance (partial)
• North Canton

Townships with 10,000 to 30,000 inhabitants

• Canton Township
• Lake Township
• Lawrence Township
• Nimishillen Township

Places with 1,000 to 10,000 inhabitants

• Beach City
• Brewster
• Canal Fulton
• Carrollton
• East Canton
• Greentown (census-designated place)
• Hartville
• Louisville
• Malvern
• Minerva (partial)
• Navarre
• Perry Heights (census-designated place)
• Uniontown (census-designated place)
• Waynesburg

Places with less than 1,000 inhabitants

• Dellroy
• East Sparta
• Hills and Dales
• Leesville
• Limaville
• Magnolia
• Meyers Lake
• Sherrodsville
• Wilmot

Unincorporated places

• Augusta
• Avondale
• Cairo
• East Greenville
• Harlem Springs
• Marchand
• Maximo
• Mechanicstown
• Middlebranch
• New Franklin
• North Industry
• North Lawrence
• Paris
• Richville
• Robertsville
• Waco

Townships

Carroll County

Augusta Brown Center East Fox

Harrison Lee Loudon Monroe Orange

Perry Rose Union Washington

Stark County

Bethlehem Canton Jackson Lake Lawrence Lexington

Marlboro Nimishillen Osnaburg Paris Perry Pike

Plain Sandy Sugar Creek Tuscarawas Washington

Demographics

As of the census^[4] of 2000, there were 406,934 people, 159,442 households, and 110,957 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 90.84% White, 6.73% African American, 0.25% Native American, 0.51% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.28% from other races, and 1.38% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.90% of the population.

The median income for a household in the MSA was $37,667, and the median income for a family was $44,431. Males had a median income of $34,338 versus $22,580 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $18,559.

See also

• Ohio census statistical areas