Information on Canton, Madison County
The City of Canton is located in the state of Mississippi, in Madison County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Canton City HALL, Madison County
| Canton City Hall's address | Canton Canton Municipal Building P.O. Box 1605 Canton MS 39046 United States | |
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| Phone number of Canton City Hall | +1 601-859-4331 | |
| Canton, MS email | Not available | |
| Canton official website | canton-mississippi.com | |
| Mayor of Canton | Fred Esco, Jr. | |
| Madison County, Mississippi: Vital Records | Canton vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Mississippi birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Canton
What county is Canton MS in?Canton, MS is located in Madison County |
Where is Canton, Mississippi ?Canton is located in Madison County, in the state of Mississippi, United States. It is positioned in the central region of Mississippi, approximately 25 miles north of the state capital, Jackson. The municipality is near the Natchez Trace Parkway, providing a historically significant route and scenic drive through the area. |
Canton administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Mississippi |
| County | Madison - other counties in Mississippi |
Demography of Canton
| Name of Canton inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 12 911 inhabitants | 32 / 2 439 | ||
| Population density in Canton | 686,8 pop/sq mi (265,2 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Canton, MS
Where to apply for a passport in Canton, MS? There are 1 passport offices in Canton, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| MADISON COUNTY CHANCERY CLERK | 146 W CENTER ST | 6018555609 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Canton
There are 7 bank branches in Canton.
BankPlus is the most popular bank in Canton with 2 branch offices, followed by Trustmark National Bank with 2 branch offices and then Renasant Bank with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Canton:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| BankPlus | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Trustmark National Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Renasant Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Regions Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| FSNB, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Canton administrative numbers
| Canton City code | 2811100 |
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| Canton City postcode | 39046 |
Transportation modes in Canton
| Airport | Jackson–Evers International Airport 20.4 miles Hawkins Field 21.8 miles Kosciusko-Attala County Airport 43.9 miles |
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Canton territory
| Canton area | 18,80 sq mi (48,69 km²) |
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| Canton altitude | 233 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 32.6024 Longitude: -90.0238 Latitude: 32° 36' 9'' North Longitude: 90° 1' 26'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Canton | Currently, the town Canton isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Canton |
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| Natural parks | Canton isn't part of a natural park |
What is Canton close to?
| Nearby cities include: Madison, Ridgeland, Flora and Pickens | ||
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| Bentonia | Pickens | Pickens |
| Madison |  | Pickens |
| Madison | Madison | Brandon |
| Madison 10.4 miles | Ridgeland 14.2 miles | Flora 17.4 miles |
| Pickens 20.2 miles | Bentonia 20.3 miles | Flowood 20.5 miles |
| Jackson 22.5 miles | Brandon 22.5 miles | Pearl 22.9 miles |
| Pelahatchie 23.2 miles | Lena 25 miles | Clinton 25.3 miles |
| Goodman 26.1 miles | Richland 26.9 miles | Morton 27.7 miles |
| Yazoo City 28.7 miles | Carthage 30.2 miles | Bolton 30.6 miles |
| Satartia 30.7 miles | ||
Distance between Canton and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1639 miles | Houston : 373 miles closest | Philadelphia : 974 miles |
| Phoenix : 1278 miles | San Antonio : 549 miles | San Diego : 1574 miles |
| Dallas : 393 miles | San Jose : 1823 miles | Jacksonville : 518 miles |
| Indianapolis : 541 miles | San Francisco : 1890 miles | Austin : 483 miles |
| Columbus : 644 miles | Fort Worth : 426 miles | Charlotte : 557 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Canton, MS
Elementary schools in Canton
Canton Elementary School
District of Canton Public School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 473
Jimmie M. Goodloe Elementary School
District of Canton Public School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 484
Luther Branson School
District of Madison County School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 234
Madison Crossing Elementary
District of Madison County School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 680
Mc Neal Elementary School
District of Canton Public School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 532
Reuben B. Myers Canton School Of Ar
District of Canton Public School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 490
Middle schools in Canton
Huey L. Porter Middle School
District of Canton Public School DistrictLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 347
Nichols Middle School
District of Canton Public School DistrictLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 402
Shirley D. Simmons Middle School
District of Madison County School DistrictLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 188
High schools in Canton
Canton Public High School
District of Canton Public School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 855
Private schools in Canton
Canton Academy
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12Students : 285
schools in Canton
Canton Career Center
District of Canton Public School DistrictCanton Educational Services Center
District of Canton Public School DistrictLeisure and activities in Canton surrounding area
| Golf course | |
|---|---|
| The Links of Madison County Golf & Country Club | Colonial Country Club - The Deerfield Course |
| Lake Caroline Golf Club to Madison 8.4 miles | The Boys and Girls Golf Country Club of North Bay to Madison 10.6 miles |
| Reunion Golf & Country Club to Madison 11.3 miles | Whisper Lake Country Club to Madison 11.7 miles |
| Annandale Golf Club to Madison 12.5 miles | Country Club of Jackson - Dogwood Course to Jackson 14.7 miles |
| Bay Pointe Resort & Golf Club to Brandon 14.7 miles | Country Club of Jackson - Cypress Course to Jackson 15 miles |