Town in Montgomery County, North Carolina · 2 sq mi · 408 people per sq mi
About 830 people live in Candor. The typical household earns $57,639, and the median resident is 29.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 810 in 2020
Poverty rate 28.23%
Men 28.7 · Women 37.6
2010–2026
826
2026 projection
2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
826
2026 projection
2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 826 | +3 | 0.36% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 823 | +1 | 0.12% |
| 2024 | 822 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2023 | 822 | +10 | 1.23% |
| 2022 | 812 | +1 | 0.12% |
| 2021 | 811 | +1 | 0.12% |
| 2020 | 810 | -10 | 1.22% |
| 2019 | 820 | +3 | 0.37% |
| 2018 | 817 | -3 | 0.37% |
| 2017 | 820 | -1 | 0.12% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 12 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
33% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 33% | 41% | 26% |
| Never married | 50% | 52% | 49% |
| Divorced | 12% | 2% | 20% |
| Widowed | 3% | 1% | 5% |
| Separated | 2% | 4% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau