Editing Canal Fulton, Ohio (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1870= 1048
|1880= 1196
|1890= 1173
|1900= 1172
|1910= 978
|1920= 1057
|1930= 1160
|1940= 1115
|1950= 1258
|1960= 1555
|1970= 2367
|1980= 3481
|1990= 4157
|2000= 5061
|2010= 5479
|2020= 5325
|estyear=2023
|estimate=5333
|estref=<ref name="2023 est"/>
|footnote=Sources:<ref name=Census1870>{{cite web|title=Population of Civil Divisions Less than Counties|url=http://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1870a-08.pdf|work=Statistics of the Population of the United States at the Ninth Census|date=1870|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=April 24, 2020 }}</ref><ref name=Census1880>{{cite web|title=Population of Civil Divisions Less than Counties|url=http://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1880a_v1-11.pdf|date=1880|work=Statistics of the Population of the United States at the Tenth Census|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=November 28, 2013}}</ref><ref name=Census1910>{{cite web|title=Population: Ohio|url=http://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/36894832v3ch3.pdf|work=1910 U.S. Census|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=November 28, 2013}}</ref><ref name=Census1930>{{cite web|title=Population: Ohio|url=http://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/03815512v1ch08.pdf|work=1930 US Census|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=November 28, 2013}}</ref><ref name="Census1960">{{cite web|title=Number of Inhabitants: Ohio|url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1960/population-volume-1/37749282v1p37_ch02.pdf|date=1960|work=18th Census of the United States|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=April 24, 2020}}</ref><ref name="Census1990">{{cite web|title=Ohio: Population and Housing Unit Counts|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/cen1990/cph2/cph-2-37.pdf|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=November 22, 2013}}</ref><ref name="GR2" />
}}

=== 2020 census ===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="wwwcensusgov" /> of 2020, there were 5,325 people of 2,294 households residing in the city. The population per square mile was 1,629 and the average household size was 2.25.

The population included 19.7% age 65 and over, 16.4% under 18, and 5.9% under 5 years. The racial makeup of the city was 97% White alone, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.

Of those residents age 25 and older, 95.8% had graduated high school or higher and 27.5% had earned their Bachelor's degree or higher. The median per capita income was $34, 518 and 12.2% of residents were living in poverty.

=== 2010 census ===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web |date=July 1, 2022 |title=U.S. Census website |url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/canalfultoncityohio/PST045222 |access-date=September 26, 2023 |website=United States Census |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> of 2010, there were 5,479 people, 2,186 households, and 1,488 families residing in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|1680.7|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 2,362 housing units at an average density of {{convert|724.5|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 97.0% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.6% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.1% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.4% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.2% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 1.7% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.5% of the population.

There were 2,186 households, of which 32.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.4% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 12.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.9% were non-families. 27.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.95.

The median age in the city was 40.3 years. 23.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.4% were from 25 to 44; 25.9% were from 45 to 64; and 17.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.2% male and 52.8% female.

===2000 census===
[[File:Canal Fulton Ohio livery stable 1915 advertisement.tiff|thumb|1915 ad for J.F. Nichter's livery stable]]
[[File:The Finefrock Bros Co - Out of High Rent District - Canal Fulton Ohio 1915.tiff|thumb|1915 advertisement for the Finefrock Bros Co, "Out Of High Rent District"]]

As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 5,061 people, 1,823 households, and 1,349 families residing in the city. The population density was {{convert|2,090.8|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 1,925 housing units at an average density of {{convert|795.3|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 97.27% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.91% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.16% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.41% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.18% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.07% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.67% of the population.

There were 1,823 households, out of which 39.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.0% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.0% were non-families. 22.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.11.

In the city the population was spread out, with 27.6% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 32.0% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 11.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.5 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $45,359, and the median income for a family was $51,914. Males had a median income of $42,331 versus $23,540 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $21,266. About 3.2% of families and 4.4% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 4.8% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.