Canton
A village in St. Lawrence County, New York — population 6,482 as of 2020.
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Overnight
62°F
Rain Showers87% precip
Friday
65°F
Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy89% precip
Friday Night
44°F
Partly Cloudy6% precip
Saturday
59°F
Sunny
News around St. Lawrence County
City of Ogdensburg News
September 292026 Light Up The Night Holiday Parade - Saturday, November 21st at 6pm
Events
City of Ogdensburg News
September 29Free Rabies Clinics Scheduled at Ogdensburg Fire Department
Events
City of Ogdensburg News
September 23Fall Festival 2026 - Saturday, September 26th at Morissette Park
General
City of Ogdensburg News
September 21Home Halloween Decorating Competition Presented by the Pride & Beautification Commission
GeneralIn and around Canton
See & do
+29 more on the mapEat, drink & stay
- 24 East Main Street Bed and Breakfast
- A Taste Of Vermont
- Bent Beam Brewing
- Best Western University Inn
- A-1 Oriental Kitchen
Shops & services
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Canton by the numbers
Population
6,482Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 4.14 sq mi (10.74 km²), 0.13 sq mi water
- Median age
- 21.9
- Households
- 2,029
- Persons per household
- 1.7
- Median household income
- $62,054
- Median house value
- $183,800
Municipal office
- Office
- CANTON VILLAGE CLERK TREASURER
- Address
- 60 MAIN ST, CANTON, NY 13617