Census Data for Canton
As far as we can tell, Canton has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Canton, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- West Union
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Salem
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Middlebourne
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Pennsboro
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Smithfield
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Pine Grove
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Pullman
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Pullman is located in Ritchie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pullman
- Ellenboro
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Auburn
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Auburn is located in Ritchie County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
- Harrisville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
- Paden City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Sistersville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
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- Matamoras
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Matamoras is located in Washington County (OH)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matamoras
- Friendly
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
- Friendly is located in Tyler County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friendly
- Lumberport
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Lumberport is located in Harrison County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lumberport
Doddridge County ...
Canton is located in Doddridge County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Doddridge County.
Miscellaneous Information for Canton ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Doddridge County or the community of Canton:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Canton:
- GNIS ID for Canton: 1554062
- GNIS ID for Doddridge County: 1689476
- GNIS ID for State of West Virginia: 1779805
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Canton is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Canton.
Footnotes ...
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