Canfield is a somewhat small city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 7,608 people and three associated neighborhoods, Canfield is the 206th largest community in Ohio.Canfield is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 90.65% 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 managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Canfield who work in management occupations (12.03%), sales jobs (11.56%), and office and administrative support (11.23%). 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 12.93% 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. Canfield is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the 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: 45.03% 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 $45,727, which is wealthy relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $182,908 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, English, German, Irish, and Slovak. The most common language spoken in Canfield is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
