Canton Public School District, Mississippi
Canton Public School District is a unified school district in Madison County, Mississippi, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 20,699 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 187 sq mi (486 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 20,699 ± 1,348
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Madison County
- Land area
- 187 sq mi (486 km²)
- Median household income
- $45,692 ± $7,737
- Median home value
- $244,800 ± $49,725
- Water area
- 4.43 sq mi (11.5 km²)
- State
- Mississippi
- Census code (GEOID)
- 2800900
- Coordinates (central point)
- 32.624468, -90.059228
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Canton Public School District, largest first
- Canton (city)10,811 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Madison County School District13 mi northeast
- Yazoo County School District21 mi northwest
These share a boundary with Canton Public School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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