Demographics & People — Candor, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,284 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~900 |
| Median Age | 29.6 |
| Total Households | 408 |
| Family Households | 330 |
| Average Household Size | 3.11 |
| Diversity Index | 0.6672 (highly diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 489 |
| Black or African American | 477 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 411 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 701 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 398 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 357 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 256 |
| American | 150 |
| English | 31 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 26 |
| Scotch-Irish | 25 |
| Scottish | 20 |
| Hispanic: Spaniard | 13 |
Language
| English Only | 960 |
| Spanish | 264 |
| Population 5+ | 1,229 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 28 |
| Population 18+ | 845 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Candor, North Carolina.