East Canton vs Waynesburg

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

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

East Canton has the higher population (1,447 vs 1,027 in Waynesburg). East Canton has the higher median household income ($57,000 vs $45,938 in Waynesburg). East Canton has the higher median home value ($143,000 vs $120,300 in Waynesburg).

Population, income & housing

	East Canton	Waynesburg
Population	1,447	1,027
Median age	35.5 yrs	36.1 yrs
Median household income	$57,000	$45,938
Median home value	$143,000	$120,300
Median gross rent	$870	$866
Housing units	661	433
Homeownership rate	65.6%	60.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.8%	5.9%
Unemployment rate	2.5%	8.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	East Canton	Waynesburg
Population	1,464 → 1,447 (-1.2%)	970 → 1,027 (+5.9%)
Median household income	$48,277 → $57,000 (+18.1%)	$52,500 → $45,938 (-12.5%)
Median home value	$109,200 → $143,000 (+31.0%)	$103,800 → $120,300 (+15.9%)
Median gross rent	$795 → $870 (+9.4%)	$736 → $866 (+17.7%)

East Canton

Population

1,4641,447

Median household income

$48,277$57,000

Median home value

$109,200$143,000

Median gross rent

$795$870

Waynesburg

Population

9701,027

Median household income

$52,500$45,938

Median home value

$103,800$120,300

Median gross rent

$736$866

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	East Canton	Waynesburg
Under 5	9.8%	6.6%
5 to 17	16.9%	18.7%
18 to 24	7.6%	7.0%
25 to 34	14.4%	15.1%
35 to 44	13.7%	13.3%
45 to 54	10.3%	10.9%
55 to 64	12.1%	14.0%
65 to 74	9.8%	6.9%
75 and over	5.4%	7.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	East Canton	Waynesburg
White (non-Hispanic)	94.5%	93.4%
Black or African American	2.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.7%	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.8%	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	East Canton	Waynesburg
No high school diploma	3.5%	13.4%
High school graduate	51.1%	54.1%
Some college or associate's	28.6%	26.6%
Bachelor's degree	13.2%	3.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3.6%	2.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	East Canton	Waynesburg
Drove alone	88.7%	76.5%
Carpooled	6.7%	3.6%
Public transit	0.9%	2.4%
Walked	0.0%	4.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.5%	8.8%
Other means	0.1%	4.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	East Canton	Waynesburg
1-unit, detached	75.2%	78.1%
1-unit, attached	1.8%	7.2%
2 to 4 units	21.3%	12.7%
5 to 19 units	0.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.3%	2.1%

Poverty & households

	East Canton	Waynesburg
Poverty rate	7.3%	17.0%
Average household size	2.26	2.57
Mean commute (minutes)	19	25
Median year structure built	1958	1938