Canton, OH Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 70,909 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: -12.2%

Median Age: 36.2 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $676.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Canton: 89.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 30.1%

Poverty (breakdown): (23.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 44.9% for Black residents, 28.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 28.6% for American Indian residents, 38.2% for other race residents, 57.3% for two or more races residents)

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $30,046 (it was $28,730 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $20,198 (it was $15,544 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $74,200 (it was $66,400 in 2000) Canton:$74,200OH:$144,200

Races:
      White alone - 46,869 - 65.3%
      Black alone - 15,821 - 22.1%
      Two or more races - 5,753 - 8.0%
      Hispanic - 2,570 - 3.6%
      American Indian alone - 386 - 0.5%
      Asian alone - 256 - 0.4%
      Other race alone - 316 - 0.4%

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Centers, Canton, OH

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Canton, OH and the surrounding areas. To schedule a test call (800) 221-4291 or online 24/7. Testing is available for employers and individuals and most Canton, OH drug testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available and no appointment is needed in most cases.

Drug, Alcohol, DNA Testing Methods And Services

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, post-accident, court ordered probation, school programs and personal reasons. DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing is available. Testing centers offer 5, 7, 9, 12 and 14 panel drug screenings and all drug tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified laboratory and all test results are verified by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Instant result testing is also available at most testing centers. Drug and Alcohol testing methods can include urine, hair, ETG, breath alcohol (BAC), blood and oral saliva. The detection period for drug and alcohol use is determined by the testing methods and the laboratory analysis utilized. Testing services are administered by trained and certified drug and alcohol testing technicians at all of our Canton, OH Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Canton, OH and the surrounding areas, we also provide on-site drug and alcohol testing services utilizing our mobile/on-site unit for construction sites, hospitals, schools, roadside locations. When sending your employees to a drug testing center is not cost effective or a person cannot go to a testing center, our on-site mobile testing service may be a valuable option to consider. Please call us for additional information 800-221-4291.

DOT Testing and Services

Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing is provided at our Canton, OH testing centers for FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, PHMSA, USCG and all Federally Regulated employers who have safety sensitive employees covered by DOT 49, CFR Part 40. Additional DOT services available include: Consortium membership (random testing pool), Supervisor Training, DOT Physicals and DOT drug policy development. Accredited Drug Testing can provide all services which will ensure compliance with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.

DNA Testing

DNA testing is provided for various purposes including paternity, child custody, immigration and other legal proceedings. The DNA test is 99.9% accurate and is a simple swabbing of the mouth process. All DNA tests are analyzed by certified AABB laboratories and can be utilized in any legal proceeding.

Testing Centers located throughout

2207 KIMBALL RD SE 1.6 miles

2207 KIMBALL RD SE
CANTON, OH 44707
Categories: CANTON OH

2626 FULTON DR NW 2.2 miles

2626 FULTON DR NW
CANTON, OH 44718
Categories: CANTON OH

4650 SOUTHWAY ST SW 3.2 miles

4650 SOUTHWAY ST SW
CANTON, OH 44706
Categories: CANTON OH

4638 Hills And Dales Road Nort, 3.6 miles

4638 Hills And Dales Road Nort,
Canton, OH 44708
Categories: Canton OH

4650 HILLS AND DALES RD NW 3.7 miles

4650 HILLS AND DALES RD NW
CANTON, OH 44708
Categories: CANTON OH

4368 DRESSLER RD NW 4.3 miles

4368 DRESSLER RD NW
CANTON, OH 44718
Categories: CANTON OH

4152 HOLIDAY ST NW 4.4 miles

4152 HOLIDAY ST NW
CANTON, OH 44718
Categories: CANTON OH

3300 BAILEY ST NW 5.1 miles

3300 BAILEY ST NW
MASSILLON, OH 44646
Categories: MASSILLON OH

6200 WHIPPLE AVE NW 5.5 miles

6200 WHIPPLE AVE NW
NORTH CANTON, OH 44720
Categories: NORTH CANTON OH

506 W MAIN ST 6.5 miles

506 W MAIN ST
LOUISVILLE, OH 44641
Categories: LOUISVILLE OH

855 W MAPLE ST STE 120 11.8 miles

855 W MAPLE ST STE 120
HARTVILLE, OH 44632
Categories: HARTVILLE OH

3838 MASSILLON RD STE 350 11.9 miles

3838 MASSILLON RD STE 350
UNIONTOWN, OH 44685
Categories: UNIONTOWN OH

3479 Massillon Road, 12.4 miles

3479 Massillon Road,
Uniontown, OH 44685
Categories: Uniontown OH

3333 MASSILLON RD STE 102 12.6 miles

3333 MASSILLON RD STE 102
AKRON, OH 44312
Categories: AKRON OH

2461 W STATE ST 13.8 miles

2461 W STATE ST
ALLIANCE, OH 44601
Categories: ALLIANCE OH

2850 S ARLINGTON RD STE 104 14.6 miles

2850 S ARLINGTON RD STE 104
AKRON, OH 44312
Categories: AKRON OH

2762 MCELWAIN RD 16.4 miles

2762 MCELWAIN RD
AKRON, OH 44312
Categories: AKRON OH

696 CANTON RD 17.1 miles

696 CANTON RD
AKRON, OH 44312
Categories: AKRON OH

563 TIONESTA DR 17.1 miles

563 TIONESTA DR
DALTON, OH 44618
Categories: DALTON OH

1265 TRIPLETT BLVD 17.6 miles

1265 TRIPLETT BLVD
AKRON, OH 44306
Categories: AKRON OH

1825 FRANKS PKWY 17.7 miles

1825 FRANKS PKWY
UNIONTOWN, OH 44685
Categories: UNIONTOWN OH

101 5TH ST SE STE J 18.3 miles

101 5TH ST SE STE J
BARBERTON, OH 44203
Categories: BARBERTON OH

211 1/2 N WOOSTER AVE 18.3 miles

211 1/2 N WOOSTER AVE
DOVER, OH 44622
Categories: DOVER OH

155 5th St NE 18.5 miles

155 5th St NE
Barberton, OH 44203
Categories: Barberton OH

1685 SOUTHEAST AVE 18.7 miles

1685 SOUTHEAST AVE
TALLMADGE, OH 44278
Categories: TALLMADGE OH

1450 FIRESTONE PKWY 18.9 miles

1450 FIRESTONE PKWY
AKRON, OH 44301
Categories: AKRON OH

340 OXFORD ST STE 110 20.0 miles

340 OXFORD ST STE 110
DOVER, OH 44622
Categories: DOVER OH

659 BOULEVARD ST 20.1 miles

659 BOULEVARD ST
DOVER, OH 44622
Categories: DOVER OH

832 S MAIN ST 20.3 miles

832 S MAIN ST
ORRVILLE, OH 44667
Categories: ORRVILLE OH

400 WABASH AVE 20.9 miles

400 WABASH AVE
AKRON, OH 44307
Categories: AKRON OH

224 WEST AVE 21.3 miles

224 WEST AVE
TALLMADGE, OH 44278
Categories: TALLMADGE OH

125 CANTON RD 21.4 miles

125 CANTON RD
CARROLLTON, OH 44615
Categories: CARROLLTON OH

1031 W HIGH AVE 21.6 miles

1031 W HIGH AVE
NEW PHILADELPHIA, OH 44663
Categories: NEW PHILADELPHIA OH

306 W HIGH AVE 21.7 miles

306 W HIGH AVE
NEW PHILADELPHIA, OH 44663
Categories: NEW PHILADELPHIA OH

1860 State Rd Ste C 22.9 miles

1860 State Rd Ste C
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44310
Categories: Cuyahoga Falls OH

174 CURRIE HALL PKWY 23.3 miles

174 CURRIE HALL PKWY
KENT, OH 44240
Categories: KENT OH

1 PARK WEST BLVD STE 290 23.7 miles

1 PARK WEST BLVD STE 290
AKRON, OH 44320
Categories: AKRON OH

462 Howe Avenue, The Plaza at Chapel Hill 23.9 miles

462 Howe Avenue, The Plaza at Chapel Hill
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
Categories: Cuyahoga Falls OH

111 STOW AVE STE 106 24.0 miles

111 STOW AVE STE 106
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
Categories: Cuyahoga Falls OH

654 PORTAGE TRL 24.2 miles

654 PORTAGE TRL
CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH 44221
Categories: CUYAHOGA FALLS OH

223 N MAIN ST 24.5 miles

223 N MAIN ST
RITTMAN, OH 44270
Categories: RITTMAN OH

In addition to our Drug, Alcohol and DNA testing centers located in Canton, OH and the surrounding areas, Accredited Drug Testing also has testing centers located in most cities throughout the State of . Call us today to find the closest testing center near you.

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Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

Overview of Drug, Alcohol, and DNA Testing

Drug, alcohol, and DNA testing are three distinct types of biomedical tests that serve important roles in healthcare, legal, employment, and personal settings. Each type of testing helps in making informed decisions, ensuring safety, and understanding genetic information. Here, we explore the purposes and applications of these tests in a consumer context.

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Drug and alcohol testing are commonly used to detect the presence of illicit substances or alcohol in an individual's system. These tests are crucial in various professional and legal scenarios to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

  • Drug Testing: Typically involves analyzing urine, blood, hair, or saliva to detect illegal drugs or misuse of prescription medications. Common in employment settings, particularly for positions involving public safety, and in compliance with legal requirements such as those enforced by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
  • Alcohol Testing: Measures blood alcohol content (BAC) through breath, blood, or urine tests. This is essential for enforcing drinking and driving laws, workplace policies, and in treatment programs for alcohol misuse.

DNA Testing

DNA testing involves analyzing a person's genetic material to gather information about ancestry, identify genetic disorders, establish family relationships, or aid in forensic investigations.

  1. Ancestry and Genealogy: Helps individuals trace family roots and understand ethnic backgrounds.
  2. Medical Testing: Identifies genetic predispositions to certain health conditions, aiding in early diagnosis and management of diseases.
  3. Paternity and Relationship Testing: Determines biological relationships, commonly used in paternity disputes and adoption cases.
  4. Forensic Testing: Assists in criminal investigations by identifying suspects or victims through genetic fingerprints.

Applications and Importance

These tests play pivotal roles in various sectors:

  • Healthcare: Drug and DNA testing contribute to diagnosing diseases, managing treatment plans, and preventive health care.
  • Legal and Forensic: Crucial in legal proceedings, including criminal justice, custody cases, and legal determinations of impairment.
  • Employment: Employers utilize drug and alcohol testing to ensure a safe and productive workplace, especially in industries where safety is paramount.

In summary, drug, alcohol, and DNA testing provide essential data that helps protect public safety, enforce laws, and uncover important personal and health information. Each type of testing is governed by specific standards to ensure accuracy, privacy, and ethical handling of results.

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Local Area Info: Canton, Ohio

Canton is a city in and the county seat of Stark County, Ohio, United States. Canton is located approximately 60 miles (97 km) south of Cleveland and 20 miles (32 km) south of Akron in Northeast Ohio. The city lies on the edge of Ohio's extensive Amish country, particularly in Holmes and Wayne counties to the city's west and southwest. Canton is the largest municipality in the Canton-Massillon, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Stark and Carroll counties. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 73,007, making Canton eighth among Ohio cities in population.

Founded in 1805 alongside the Middle and West Branches of Nimishillen Creek, Canton became a heavy manufacturing center because of its numerous railroad lines. However, its status in that regard began to decline during the late 20th century, as shifts in the manufacturing industry led to the relocation or downsizing of many factories and workers. After this decline, the city's industry diversified into the service economy, including retailing, education, finance and healthcare.

Canton is chiefly notable for being the home of the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the birthplace of the National Football League. 25th U.S. President William McKinley conducted the famed front porch campaign, which won him the presidency of the United States in the 1896 election, from his home in Canton. The McKinley National Memorial and the William McKinley Presidential Library and Museum commemorate his life and presidency. Canton was also chosen as the site of the First Ladies National Historic Site largely in honor of his wife, Ida Saxton McKinley.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 70,909 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: -12.2%

Median Age: 36.2 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $676.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Canton: 89.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 30.1%

Poverty (breakdown): (23.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 44.9% for Black residents, 28.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 28.6% for American Indian residents, 38.2% for other race residents, 57.3% for two or more races residents)

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $30,046 (it was $28,730 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $20,198 (it was $15,544 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $74,200 (it was $66,400 in 2000) Canton:$74,200OH:$144,200

Races:
      White alone - 46,869 - 65.3%
      Black alone - 15,821 - 22.1%
      Two or more races - 5,753 - 8.0%
      Hispanic - 2,570 - 3.6%
      American Indian alone - 386 - 0.5%
      Asian alone - 256 - 0.4%
      Other race alone - 316 - 0.4%

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