Economy & Jobs — Canton, Missouri
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $55,357 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$53,500 |
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| Per Capita Income | $27,866 |
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| Poverty Rate | 15.1% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 11.0% |
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| In Labor Force | 1,397 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 26.1% |
| Retail | 17.9% |
| Transportation | 13.8% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Insurance Agencies | 7 |
| Gas Stations | 6 |
| Commercial Banks | 5 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 5 |
| Fast Food | 5 |
| General Merchandise | 4 |
| Physician Offices | 4 |
| Law Offices | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
