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Population of Canton, SD

Last official estimated population of Canton city (Lincoln County**, South Dakota state) was 3,317 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0.001% of total US population and 0.39% of total South Dakota state population. Area of Canton city is 3.3 mi² (=8.4 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 1,016.86 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+2.06%/yr), Canton city population in 2024 would be 4,068*.

Historical population

Historical population of Canton city for period 1880-2014:

Canton city on population map

Estimated population for 2014^[1]. Click on flag to hide it.

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near Canton city

• Harrisburg city population 10.7 mi, 325°
• Tea city 16.2 mi, 309°
• Lennox city 15.9 mi, 281°
• Worthing city 9.4 mi, 281°
• Larchwood city 12.8 mi, 35°
• Inwood city 7.5 mi, 86°
• Hudson town 13.6 mi, 151°
• Lester city 15.8 mi, 53°
• Alvord city 14.4 mi, 79°
• Fairview town 7.4 mi, 139°

Sources, notices

*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.

[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,

[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,

[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb