U.S. PLACE PROFILE
Canton, GA
Canton is a City in Cherokee County, Georgia. The loaded 2025 population estimate is 40,778.
Published locationGeorgia
Population estimate40,7782025 loaded Census estimate
CountyCherokee CountyPrimary loaded county
Place typeCityCensus place classification
Coordinates34.24720, -84.49072Census representative point
EXPLORE FROM CANTON
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Closest published places
Nearest qualifying Census places by straight-line distance.
Holly Springs, GA5.5 miles · S
Waleska, GA5.6 miles · NW
Ball Ground, GA9.6 miles · NE
Woodstock, GA10.0 miles · S→Nelson, GA11.2 miles · NE
Mountain Park, GA12.2 miles · S
County coverage
Some incorporated places cross county lines. These county-part values come from the loaded Census county-place-part population layer.
| County | 2025 population in this place part |
|---|---|
| Cherokee County | 40,778 |
DATA COVERAGE
What is available for Canton
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PRIMARY GEOGRAPHIC SOURCE
U.S. Census Bureau
Place identity, coordinates and geographic identifiers are tied to the loaded Census source record for this location.