Candor is a tiny town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 823 people and two associated neighborhoods, Candor is the 427th largest community in North Carolina.When you are in Candor, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 36.24% of Candor’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Candor is a town of service providers, production and manufacturing workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Candor who work in food service (14.82%), healthcare suport services (13.65%), and management occupations (6.35%). As is often the case in a small town, Candor doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.In Candor, just 12.63% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%. The per capita income in Candor in 2022 was $26,329, which is lower middle income relative to North Carolina, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $105,316 for a family of four. However, Candor contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Candor is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Candor home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Candor residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Candor also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 33.88% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Candor include English, Irish, German, Scots-Irish, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Candor is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
