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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 2026 population of 828. Candor is currently growing at a rate of 0.36% annually and its population has increased by 1.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 812 in 2020.

The median household income in Candor is $57,639 with a poverty rate of 28.23%. The median age in Candor is 29.6 years: 28.7 years for males, and 37.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 118.5 males.

828
Total Population
409
Density (mi²)
3 0.36%
Growth

Candor Population

Candor Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202682830.36%
202582520.24%
202482320.24%
202382180.98%
202281310.12%
202181200%
2020812-2-0.25%
201982030.37%
2018817-3-0.37%
2017820-1-0.12%
2016821-6-0.73%
201582710.12%
2014826-5-0.6%
2013831-1-0.12%
2012832-6-0.72%
2011838-2-0.24%
2010839-2-0.24%

Median Age

Overall: 29.6 years
Female: 37.6 years
Male: 28.7 years

Candor Adults

There are 822 adults, (98 of whom are seniors) in Candor.

Sex Ratio

Female: 531 (45.8%)
Male: 629 (54.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Candor includes 35.52% White, 34.48% Black or African American, 14.48% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White41235.52%
Black or African American40034.48%
Two or more races17014.66%
Other race16814.48%
Native American70.6%
Asian30.26%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race16314.05%
Two or more races15513.36%
Black or African American595.09%
White161.38%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White39634.14%
Black or African American34129.4%
Two or more races151.29%
Native American70.6%
Other race50.43%
Asian30.26%

Candor Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Candor 's average per capita income is $40,278. Household income levels show a median of $57,639. The poverty rate stands at 28.23%.

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$88,359-
Households$57,639$78,391
Families$52,083$64,772
Non Families$40,682$90,723

$40,278

Average Income

$57,639

Median Household Income

28.23%

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)