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Canton - Baltimore City Health Department

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2. Socioeconomic Characteristics<br />

Median Household Income<br />

The household income distribution of <strong>Canton</strong> compared to <strong>Baltimore</strong> <strong>City</strong> overall (2010).<br />

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<strong>Canton</strong> <strong>Baltimore</strong> <strong>City</strong><br />

Median Household Income $77,222 $37,395<br />

Less than $25,000 14.9% 33.3%<br />

$25,000-$39,999 7.8% 18.1%<br />

$40,000-$59,999 14.3% 17.1%<br />

$60,000-$74,999 11.4% 9.1%<br />

$75,000 and over 51.6% 22.5%<br />

Source: American Community Survey, 2005-2009.<br />

Unemployment<br />

The percent of the <strong>Canton</strong> population 16 years of age and older that are unemployed in the civilian<br />

labor force.<br />

<strong>Canton</strong> <strong>Baltimore</strong> <strong>City</strong><br />

Percent Unemployed 3.1% 11.1%<br />

Source: American Community Survey, 2005-2009.<br />

Family Poverty Rate<br />

The percent of families in <strong>Canton</strong> that have an income below the poverty level compared to <strong>Baltimore</strong><br />

<strong>City</strong> overall (2010).<br />

<strong>Canton</strong> <strong>Baltimore</strong> <strong>City</strong><br />

Percent of Families in Poverty 1.6% 15.2%<br />

Source: American Community Survey, 2005-2009.<br />

Percent of Single-Parent Households<br />

The percent of households with children

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