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Canton, OH vs Portland, ME

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- Portland is 0% more densely populated than Canton.
- People are 23.5% more likely to be married in Portland.
- The Median Age is 1.9 years older in Portland.
 Canton, OHPortland, MEUnited States
 Population  Unlock68,063329,725,481
 Female Population51.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.938.4
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 Population - 201073,455  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock64,249285,036,114
 Population - 199084,161  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-16.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,155.693.4
 Land Area25.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock47.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Canton, OHPortland, MEUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Canton, OHPortland, MEUnited States
 White62.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.9%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races7.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Canton, OHPortland, MEUnited States
 Married Population32.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock60.4%50.2%
 Never Married46.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.4%10.8%
 Widowed5.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.122.60
 Households30,161  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock13,49080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children16.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,644  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Canton    18 Reviews
Randy · Canton, OH
A small piece of a bigger puzzle
Over 8 years ago

It is hard to discuss Canton without putting it into the larger context of Northeast Ohio(Cleveland/Akron/Canton) Canton itself has added a nice Arts district, miles  More

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Know it · Boston, MA
Fly Over Country
Over 9 years ago

Grew up in Ohio, spent the first 25 years of life there and enjoyed. On the East Coast in Boston, MA now. It was a good place for a kid. If you have any ambition at  More

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Chris · Canton, OH
Canton, Ohio Sucks
Over 11 years ago

Canton, Oh is a rathole yes this place will suck the life out of you, yes there are plenty of prostitutes, drug dealers and users everything is true. Your chance of  More

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Reviews for Portland    35 Reviews
Jack · Portland, ME
Ruined by pandemic, Not worth cost to live here
Over 4 years ago

Used to be great before the pandemic. Now people from out of state have ruined it by paying New York prices for real estate site unseen. Why would you live in Maine when  More

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Zoe · Grand Rapids, MI
Tears and Jimmy Johns
Over 4 years ago

I have never lived here but the lack of Jimmy John’s is depressing and makes me wish I was deceased.  More

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Reggie · 
bad experience!!
Over 7 years ago

I found out I was allergic to corn on the cob here. I would give Portland twelve thumbs downs if I could. My friend told me there was a subway here and I thought he  More

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