Candor, NC population by race
The table below shows Candor's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 503 | 43.07% |
| Black or African American | 429 | 36.73% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 4 | 0.34% |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 153 | 13.10% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 79 | 6.76% |
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Candor population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Candor has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Candor's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Candor population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 43.07% are white, 36.73% are Black or African American, 0.34% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 13.10% are some other race and 6.76% are multiracial.
Candor 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of any race in the town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Candor is White with a population of 503 (43.07% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 79 (6.76% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Candor, NC
By ethnicity, 398 (34.08% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 770 (65.92% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Candor, the largest racial group is Black or African American alone with a population of 387 (50.26% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Candor, NC Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Candor's Non-Hispanic population.
Candor Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 361 | 46.88% |
| Black or African American alone | 387 | 50.26% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 4 | 0.52% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 5 | 0.65% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 13 | 1.69% |
Among the Hispanic population in Candor, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 357 (89.70% of the total Hispanic population).
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Candor, NC Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Candor's Hispanic population.
Candor Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 357 | 89.70% |
| Puerto Rican | 26 | 6.53% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 15 | 3.77% |
Things to know
What percentage of Candor, NC is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 34.08% of Candor population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Candor, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 357 (89.70% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Candor, NC have?
Candor, NC has 429 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 36.73% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Candor is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Candor, NC?
With 65.92% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Candor.
That being said, with a 36.73% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Candor.
What is the majority race in Candor, NC?
With a population of 503 (43.07% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Candor.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Candor, with 36.73% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
