Overview
5,161
Total Population
48.1
Median age
49.00%
Female population %
104.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
60.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
216
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Candor town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Candor town is 48.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Candor town's population under 18 was 17.96%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Candor town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.31% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Candor town, 14.51% were under the age of 15, 15.33% aged 15 to 29, 46.85% aged 30 to 64, 20.03% aged 65 to 84, and 3.27% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 103 less females than males in Candor town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.00% females and 51.00% males in Candor Town, New York.
- The Candor Town, New York gender ratio is 104.1:100 i.e. 104.1 men to 100 women (1.041).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 303.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 308.
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Race / Ethnicity
Candor town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Candor town population: 93.33% are White, 0.48% are Black or African American, 4.22% are some other race and 1.96% are multiracial.
- Candor town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 216 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,945 (95.81% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Candor town is White with a population of 4,817 (93.33% of the total population).
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Year by year
Candor town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 5,350 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Candor town's population increased by 76 (1.44%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Candor town's population decreased by 210 (3.93%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Candor town's population was lowest in year 2019 at 4,979.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)