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. Because of many things, Canfield is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Canfield really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Canfield perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.The education level of Canfield ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Canfield, 45.03% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate 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.
