Northern Tier News

28.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Canton in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 12.7 percent lower than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,820.

87.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	139	12.3
Regular high school diploma	458	40.6
GED or alternative credential	93	8.2
Some college, less than 1 year	43	3.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	77	6.8
Associate's degree	101	8.9
Bachelor's degree	125	11.1
Master's degree	79	7
Professional school degree	14	1.2
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.