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Demographics
Population
Population Density
This study examines population data for the Canton neighborhood in Baltimore, Maryland from 2010 to 2022. The analysis reveals population growth and density trends in this urban area. Canton's population increased from 9,465 to 11,263 residents between 2010 and 2022, representing a 19% growth over 12 years. This growth was not consistent, showing fluctuations during the period.
The population density in 2022 was 17,560.52 people per square mile, indicating a highly urban environment. This density suggests a predominance of mid-rise and high-rise residential buildings in the area.
Population spikes occurred in 2013 and 2020, with 2020 reaching a peak of 11,800 residents. Slight population declines were observed in 2014 and 2021. The estimated number of housing units in 2022, based on the national average household size of 2.61 persons, is approximately 4,315. Canton's location within Baltimore and its waterfront position contribute to its urban character. The high population density has been maintained over the years, indicating ongoing development within the same geographical area. In conclusion, Canton demonstrates characteristics of a dynamic urban neighborhood with overall growth from 2010 to 2022. The high population density suggests an urban lifestyle with access to amenities. Population fluctuations indicate the neighborhood's responsiveness to broader economic and social trends affecting urban areas.