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Abilene, KS vs Canton, KS

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- Canton is 0% more densely populated than Abilene.
- People are 4.8% less likely to be married in Canton.
- The Median Age is 5.8 years younger in Canton.
 Abilene, KSCanton, KSUnited States
 Population  Unlock614329,725,481
 Female Population51.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.338.4
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 Population - 20106,851  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock829285,036,114
 Population - 19906,242  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-17.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-1.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,235.493.4
 Land Area4.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Abilene, KSCanton, KSUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock13.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock8.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Abilene, KSCanton, KSUnited States
 White92.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.2%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Abilene, KSCanton, KSUnited States
 Married Population54.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock51.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.5%50.2%
 Never Married20.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.9%10.8%
 Widowed9.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.592.60
 Households2,890  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,127  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Abilene    7 Reviews

I'm from the northeast but I've lived a few miles outside of Abilene for 40+ years and I thank God every morning for putting me and my family here. I would say that the  More

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Over 5 years ago

it suck here with all the cowardly, backstabbing two bit  More

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Over 5 years ago

self-centered .Greedy. Backstabbers. Cowards.. I'm free from you jerks and living way  More

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Reviews for Canton    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

There is no mass transportation in the State of Kansas. There is shown 98% travel by mass transportation. The best we have is city bus system. Which is a  More

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