Canton is a city in Lewis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 2,557 at the 2000 census. Canton is the site of Culver-Stockton College, a small liberal arts college affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). It is part of the Quincy, IL–MO Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Canton is located at 40°07′50″N 91°31′21″W / 40.130651°N 91.522365°W / 40.130651; -91.522365. According to the United States Census Bureau, the ...
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Canton is a city in Lewis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 2,557 at the 2000 census. Canton is the site of Culver-Stockton College, a small liberal arts college affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). It is part of the Quincy, IL–MO Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Canton is located at 40°07′50″N 91°31′21″W / 40.130651°N 91.522365°W / 40.130651; -91.522365. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.5 square miles (6.6 km²), of which, 2.3 square miles (5.9 km²) of it is land and 0.3 square miles (0.7 km²) of it (10.24%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,557 people, 884 households, and 536 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,118.1 people per square mile (431.1/km²). There were 1,011 housing units at an average density of 442.1/sq mi (170.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 95.07% White, 2.11% African American, 0.27% Native American, 0.82% Asian, 0.55% from other races,...
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