West Canton, NCPublished Date: December 23, 2024West Canton is located in Haywood County, North Carolina and has a population of 1,354. The poverty rate in West Canton is 14.3% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in West Canton is 8.2% while the Haywood County unemployment rate is 3.5%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 50.1% |
| Female | | 49.9% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| West Canton | | 45.4 |
| Haywood | | 47.7 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| West Canton | | $27,974 |
| Haywood | | $56,596 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| West Canton | | $166,914 |
| Haywood | | $224,236 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| West Canton | | $867 |
| Haywood | | $954 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| West Canton | | 14.3% |
| Haywood | | 12.1% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 93.3%
▩ Black or African American 4.5%
▩ Asian 0.4%
▩ Native 0%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0%
▩ Hispanic 1%
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