Canton vs Gluckstadt

A side-by-side comparison of Canton and Gluckstadt: population, income, housing, and more.

Canton and Gluckstadt are places in Mississippi. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Canton has the higher population (10,863 vs 2,791 in Gluckstadt). Gluckstadt has the higher median household income ($118,577 vs $34,812 in Canton). Gluckstadt has the higher median home value ($277,000 vs $111,800 in Canton).

Population, income & housing

	Canton	Gluckstadt
Population	10,863	2,791
Median age	35.0 yrs	35.6 yrs
Median household income	$34,812	$118,577
Median home value	$111,800	$277,000
Median gross rent	$949	$2,235
Housing units	4,997	1,069
Homeownership rate	35.3%	75.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.1%	69.1%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Canton	Gluckstadt
Population	12,222 → 10,863 (-11.1%)	2,959 → 2,791 (-5.7%)
Median household income	$33,634 → $34,812 (+3.5%)	$85,885 → $118,577 (+38.1%)
Median home value	$119,200 → $111,800 (-6.2%)	$222,800 → $277,000 (+24.3%)
Median gross rent	$777 → $949 (+22.1%)	$1,196 → $2,235 (+86.9%)

Canton

Population

12,22210,863

Median household income

$33,634$34,812

Median home value

$119,200$111,800

Median gross rent

$777$949

Gluckstadt

Population

2,9592,791

Median household income

$85,885$118,577

Median home value

$222,800$277,000

Median gross rent

$1,196$2,235

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Canton	Gluckstadt
Under 5	4.1%	7.5%
5 to 17	15.9%	27.4%
18 to 24	12.1%	4.9%
25 to 34	17.8%	8.0%
35 to 44	12.8%	18.2%
45 to 54	7.1%	13.7%
55 to 64	14.6%	14.7%
65 to 74	9.5%	5.0%
75 and over	6.0%	0.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Canton	Gluckstadt
White (non-Hispanic)	18.4%	45.9%
Black or African American	74.7%	38.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	12.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.6%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	6.2%	3.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Canton	Gluckstadt
No high school diploma	23.2%	0.8%
High school graduate	28.3%	19.8%
Some college or associate's	26.4%	10.4%
Bachelor's degree	9.6%	26.7%
Graduate or professional degree	12.6%	42.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Canton	Gluckstadt
Drove alone	72.2%	87.3%
Carpooled	12.4%	6.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.2%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.4%	4.3%
Other means	3.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Canton	Gluckstadt
1-unit, detached	58.0%	99.0%
1-unit, attached	0.1%	1.0%
2 to 4 units	18.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	20.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.8%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Canton	Gluckstadt
Poverty rate	33.0%	7.6%
Average household size	2.21	2.61
Mean commute (minutes)	24	29
Median year structure built	1974	2004