Canfield is a somewhat small city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 7,610 people and three associated neighborhoods, Canfield is the 206th largest community in Ohio.Canfield is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 92.09% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Canfield is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Canfield who work in office and administrative support (11.71%), sales jobs (11.65%), and healthcare (9.59%). Also of interest is that Canfield has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Canfield telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 14.27% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Because of many things, Canfield is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Canfield a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Canfield has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Canfield’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.The citizens of Canfield are among the most well-educated in the nation: 46.45% of adults in Canfield have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Canfield in 2022 was $46,127, which is wealthy relative to Ohio, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $184,508 for a family of four. The people who call Canfield home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Canfield residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Canfield include Italian, German, Irish, English, and Slovak. The most common language spoken in Canfield is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
