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Candor

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.025

Candor is a town located in Montgomery County, North Carolina. Candor has a 2025 population of 823. Candor is currently growing at a rate of 0.24% annually and its population has increased by 1.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 813 in 2020.

The average household income in Candor is $73,458 with a poverty rate of 22.3%.The median age in Candor is 34.5 years: 28.6 years for males, and 37.9 years for females.

823
Total Population
406
Density (mi²)
2 0.24%
Growth

Candor Population

Candor Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Candor includes 38.08% White, 37.15% Black or African American, 11.76% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White48938.08%
Black or African American47737.15%
Other race15111.76%
Two or more races15111.76%
Native American110.86%
Asian50.39%

Candor Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Candor's average per capita income is $36,322. Household income levels show a median of $46,983. The poverty rate stands at 22.3%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$100,547-
Families$48,295$66,304
Households$46,983$73,458
Non Families$41,667$101,315

$36,322

Average Income

$46,983

Median Household Income

22.3%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)