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Cedar Rapids, IA vs Canton, OH

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- Canton is 0% more densely populated than Cedar Rapids.
- People are 31.3% less likely to be married in Canton.
- The Median Age is 1.4 years younger in Canton.
 Cedar Rapids, IACanton, OHUnited States
 Population  Unlock71,097329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3538.4
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 Population - 2010126,889  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock80,806285,036,114
 Population - 1990108,751  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-13.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now23.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,755.093.4
 Land Area70.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Cedar Rapids, IACanton, OHUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Cedar Rapids, IACanton, OHUnited States
 White79.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock24.1%12.2%
 Asian2.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Cedar Rapids, IACanton, OHUnited States
 Married Population46.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock29.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock67.9%50.2%
 Never Married35.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.5%10.8%
 Widowed5.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.282.60
 Households57,637  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock16,51780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock31.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households24,585  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock36.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Cedar Rapids    39 Reviews

My biggest gripe is the winter weather and more specifically the wind. The wind does not stop blowing the entire winter. It starts around November when NW winds start  More

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Over 4 years ago

Such a horrible place. The racism is too much. You cant even take a walk to the park without hearing a racial insult thrown at you. You cant even go to the store  More

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I grew up here, moved away, came back to raise my family and have been back since 1993. I love this city!!! There is SOOO much to do. There are 3-4 community theatre  More

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Reviews for Canton    18 Reviews

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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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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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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