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Population in 2014: 833 (0% urban, 100% rural). Population change since 2000: +1.0%Males: 385 Females: 448
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Data:
Median household income ($)
Median household income (% change since 2000)
Races - White alone (%)
Races - White alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Black alone (%)
Races - Black alone (% change since 2000)
Races - American Indian alone (%)
Races - American Indian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Asian alone (%)
Races - Asian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Hispanic (%)
Races - Hispanic (% change since 2000)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (%)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Two or more races (%)
Races - Two or more races (% change since 2000)
Races - Other race alone (%)
Races - Other race alone (% change since 2000)
Racial diversity
Unemployment (%)
Unemployment (% change since 2000)
Industry diversity
Occupation diversity
Population density (people per square mile)
Likely homosexual households (%)
Likely homosexual households (% change since 2000)
Likely homosexual households - Lesbian couples (%)
Likely homosexual households - Lesbian couples (% change since 2000)
Likely homosexual households - Gay men (%)
Likely homosexual households - Gay men (% change since 2000)
Cost of living index
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median resident age
Resident age diversity
Commute - mean travel time to work (minutes)
Marital status - Never married (%)
Marital status - Now married (%)
Marital status - Separated (%)
Marital status - Widowed (%)
Marital status - Divorced (%)
Crime - City-data.com crime index
Crime - Violent crime index
Crime - Property crime index
Crime - Murders per 100,000 population
Crime - Rapes per 100,000 population
Crime - Robberies per 100,000 population
Crime - Assaults per 100,000 population
Crime - Burglaries per 100,000 population
Crime - Thefts per 100,000 population
Crime - Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Crime - Arson per 100,000 population
Air pollution - Air Quality Index (AQI) level
Air pollution - Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level
Air pollution - Lead (Pb) [ug/m3 ] level
Air pollution - Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2 ) [ppb] level
Air pollution - Ozone [ppb] level
Air pollution - Particulate Matter (PM2.5 ) [ug/m3 ] level
Air pollution - Particulate Matter (PM10 ) [ug/m3 ] level
Air pollution - Sulfur Dioxide (SO2 ])[ppb] level
Owner occupied housing units (%)
Renter occupied housing units (%)
Household income diversity
Ratio of average income to average house value (%)
Ratio of average income to average rent
Median gross rent ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Population - Males (%)
Population - Females (%)
Median family income ($)
Median family income (% change since 2000)
Median non-family income ($)
Median non-family income (% change since 2000)
Median per capita income ($)
Median per capita income (% change since 2000)
Year house built - Built 2005 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2004 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Average household size
Vacancy status - For rent (%)
Vacancy status - For sale only (%)
Vacancy status - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacancy status - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacancy status - For migrant workers (%)
Vacancy status - Other vacant (%)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Residents with income below the poverty level (%)
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level (%)
Children below poverty level (%)
Poor families by family type - Married-couple family (%)
Poor families by family type - Male, no wife present (%)
Poor families by family type - Female, no husband present (%)
Poverty status for native-born residents (%)
Poverty status for foreign-born residents (%)
Poverty among high school graduates not in families (%)
Poverty among people who did not graduate high school not in families (%)
1996 Presidential Elections Results - Democratic Party (Clinton)
1996 Presidential Elections Results - Republican Party (Dole)
1996 Presidential Elections Results - Other
2000 Presidential Elections Results - Democratic Party (Gore)
2000 Presidential Elections Results - Republican Party (Bush)
2000 Presidential Elections Results - Other
2004 Presidential Elections Results - Democratic Party (Kerry)
2004 Presidential Elections Results - Republican Party (Bush)
2004 Presidential Elections Results - Other
2008 Presidential Elections Results - Democratic Party (Obama)
2008 Presidential Elections Results - Republican Party (McCain)
2008 Presidential Elections Results - Other
2012 Presidential Elections Results - Democratic Party (Obama)
2012 Presidential Elections Results - Republican Party (Romney)
2012 Presidential Elections Results - Other
Ancestries Reported - Arab (%)
Ancestries Reported - Czech (%)
Ancestries Reported - Danish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Dutch (%)
Ancestries Reported - English (%)
Ancestries Reported - French (%)
Ancestries Reported - French Canadian (%)
Ancestries Reported - German (%)
Ancestries Reported - Greek (%)
Ancestries Reported - Hungarian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Italian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Lithuanian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Norwegian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Polish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Portuguese (%)
Ancestries Reported - Russian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scotch-Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scottish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Slovak (%)
Ancestries Reported - Subsaharan African (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swedish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swiss (%)
Ancestries Reported - Ukrainian (%)
Ancestries Reported - United States (%)
Ancestries Reported - Welsh (%)
Ancestries Reported - West Indian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Other (%)
Educational Attainment - No schooling completed (%)
Educational Attainment - Less than high school (%)
Educational Attainment - High school or equivalent (%)
Educational Attainment - Less than 1 year of college (%)
Educational Attainment - 1 or more years of college (%)
Educational Attainment - Associate degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Bachelor's degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Master's degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Professional school degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Doctorate degree (%)
School Enrollment - Nursery, preschool (%)
School Enrollment - Kindergarten (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 1 to 4 (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 5 to 8 (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 9 to 12 (%)
School Enrollment - College undergrad (%)
School Enrollment - Graduate or professional (%)
School Enrollment - Not enrolled in school (%)
School enrollment - Public schools (%)
School enrollment - Private schools (%)
School enrollment - Not enrolled (%)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Average family size
Households with people 60 years and over (%)
Households with people 65 years and over (%)
Households with people 75 years and over (%)
Households with one or more nonrelatives (%)
Households with no nonrelatives (%)
Population in households (%)
Occupied housing units (%)
Vacant housing units (%)
Family households (%)
Nonfamily households (%)
Population in families (%)
Family households with own children (%)
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%)
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%)
Place of birth - Born in other state (%)
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%)
Place of birth - Foreign born (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Means of transportation to work - Drove car alone (%)
Means of transportation to work - Carpooled (%)
Means of transportation to work - Public transportation (%)
Means of transportation to work - Bus or trolley bus (%)
Means of transportation to work - Streetcar or trolley car (%)
Means of transportation to work - Subway or elevated (%)
Means of transportation to work - Railroad (%)
Means of transportation to work - Ferryboat (%)
Means of transportation to work - Taxicab (%)
Means of transportation to work - Motorcycle (%)
Means of transportation to work - Bicycle (%)
Means of transportation to work - Walked (%)
Means of transportation to work - Other means (%)
Working at home (%)
Industry diversity
Common Industries - Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining (%)
Common Industries - Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (%)
Common Industries - Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (%)
Common Industries - Construction (%)
Common Industries - Manufacturing (%)
Common Industries - Wholesale trade (%)
Common Industries - Retail trade (%)
Common Industries - Transportation and warehousing, and utilities (%)
Common Industries - Transportation and warehousing (%)
Common Industries - Utilities (%)
Common Industries - Information (%)
Common Industries - Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing (%)
Common Industries - Finance and insurance (%)
Common Industries - Real estate and rental and leasing (%)
Common Industries - Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services (%)
Common Industries - Professional, scientific, and technical services (%)
Common Industries - Management of companies and enterprises (%)
Common Industries - Administrative and support and waste management services (%)
Common Industries - Educational services, and health care and social assistance (%)
Common Industries - Educational services (%)
Common Industries - Health care and social assistance (%)
Common Industries - Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services (%)
Common Industries - Arts, entertainment, and recreation (%)
Common Industries - Accommodation and food services (%)
Common Industries - Other services, except public administration (%)
Common Industries - Public administration (%)
Occupation diversity
Common Occupations - Management, professional, and related occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Management, business, and financial occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Management occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Business and financial operations occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Professional and related occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Computer and mathematical occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Architecture and engineering occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Life, physical, and social science occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Community and social services occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Legal occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Education, training, and library occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Healthcare practitioner and technical occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Health technologists and technicians (%)
Common Occupations - Service occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Healthcare support occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Protective service occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers(%)
Common Occupations - Law enforcement workers including supervisors (%)
Common Occupations - Food preparation and serving related occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Personal care and service occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Sales and office occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Sales and related occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Office and administrative support occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Construction and extraction occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Production, transportation, and material moving occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Production occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Transportation and material moving occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers(%)
Common Occupations - Motor vehicle operators (%)
Common Occupations - Material moving workers (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutionalized population (%)
People in Group quarters - Correctional institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Federal prisons and detention centers (%)
People in Group quarters - Halfway houses (%)
People in Group quarters - Local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) (%)
People in Group quarters - Military disciplinary barracks (%)
People in Group quarters - State prisons (%)
People in Group quarters - Other types of correctional institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Nursing homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals/wards, hospices, and schools for the handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospices or homes for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Military hospitals or wards for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Other hospitals or wards for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse (%)
People in Group quarters - Mental (Psychiatric) hospitals or wards (%)
People in Group quarters - Schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded (%)
People in Group quarters - Schools, hospitals, or wards for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutions for the deaf (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutions for the blind (%)
People in Group quarters - Orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (%)
People in Group quarters - Wards in military hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (%)
People in Group quarters - Juvenile institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Long-term care (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children (%)
People in Group quarters - Residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children (%)
People in Group quarters - Training schools for juvenile delinquents (%)
People in Group quarters - Short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children (%)
People in Group quarters - Type of juvenile institution unknown (%)
People in Group quarters - Noninstitutionalized population (%)
People in Group quarters - College dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) (%)
People in Group quarters - Military quarters (%)
People in Group quarters - On base (%)
People in Group quarters - Barracks, unaccompanied personnel housing (UPH), (Enlisted/Officer) (%)
People in Group quarters - Transient quarters for temporary residents (%)
People in Group quarters - Military ships (%)
People in Group quarters - Group homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the mentally ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the mentally retarded (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Other group homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Religious group quarters (%)
People in Group quarters - Dormitories (%)
People in Group quarters - Agriculture workers' dormitories on farms (%)
People in Group quarters - Job Corps and vocational training facilities (%)
People in Group quarters - Other workers' dormitories (%)
People in Group quarters - Crews of maritime vessels (%)
People in Group quarters - Other nonhousehold living situations (%)
People in Group quarters - Other noninstitutional group quarters (%)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Residents speaking English at home (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking other language at home (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Foreign born (%)
Class of Workers - Employee of private company (%)
Class of Workers - Self-employed in own incorporated business (%)
Class of Workers - Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers (%)
Class of Workers - Local government workers (%)
Class of Workers - State government workers (%)
Class of Workers - Federal government workers (%)
Class of Workers - Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business and Unpaid family workers (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Median family income ($) - White
Median family income ($) - Black or African American
Median family income ($) - Asian
Median family income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median family income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median family income ($) - Multirace
Median family income ($) - Other Race
Unemployment (%) - White
Unemployment (%) - Black or African American
Unemployment (%) - Asian
Unemployment (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Unemployment (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Unemployment (%) - Multirace
Unemployment (%) - Other Race
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Population - Males (%) - White
Population - Males (%) - Black or African American
Population - Males (%) - Asian
Population - Males (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Population - Males (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Population - Males (%) - Multirace
Population - Males (%) - Other Race
Population - Females (%) - White
Population - Females (%) - Black or African American
Population - Females (%) - Asian
Population - Females (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Population - Females (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Population - Females (%) - Multirace
Population - Females (%) - Other Race
Armed forces status - In Armed Forces (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian - Veteran (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian - Nonveteran (%)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage ($)
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - White
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Black or African American
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Asian
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Multirace
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Other Race
Median resident age - Males
Median resident age - Females
Median resident age - White
Median resident age - Black or African American
Median resident age - Asian
Median resident age - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Multirace
Median resident age - Other Race
Median resident age - Males - White
Median resident age - Males - Black or African American
Median resident age - Males - Asian
Median resident age - Males - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - Males - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Males - Multirace
Median resident age - Males - Other Race
Median resident age - Females - White
Median resident age - Females - Black or African American
Median resident age - Females - Asian
Median resident age - Females - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - Females - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Females - Multirace
Median resident age - Females - Other Race
Average household size - White
Average household size - Black or African American
Average household size - Asian
Average household size - Hispanic or Latino
Average household size - American Indian and Alaska Native
Average household size - Multirace
Average household size - Other Race
Average family size - White
Average family size - Black or African American
Average family size - Asian
Average family size - Hispanic or Latino
Average family size - American Indian and Alaska Native
Average family size - Multirace
Average family size - Other Race
Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Candor: 81.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Latest news from Candor, NC collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
Ancestries: American (15.3%), English (5.2%), Scotch-Irish (3.7%), Scottish (3.1%), Irish (1.1%).
Current Local Time:
Land area: 1.19 square miles.
Population density: 698 people per square mile (low).
For population 25 years and over in Candor:
High school or higher: 79.3%Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.2%Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%Unemployed: 11.1%Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.3 minutes For population 15 years and over in Candor town:
Never married: 37.1%Now married: 42.1%Separated: 5.0%Widowed: 5.3%Divorced: 10.6% 188 residents are foreign born (24.3% Latin America ).
This town:
24.3%North Carolina:
7.7%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $1,153 (1.2%)Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $690 (1.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: High Point, NC
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA
Nearest cities: Biscoe, NC Star, NC Seven Lakes, NC Troy, NC (3.1 miles Foxfire, NC (3.5 miles Robbins, NC Taylortown, NC (3.9 miles
Latitude: 35.29 N, Longitude: 79.74 W
Crime rates in Candor by Year
Type
2001
2003
2004
2005
2008
2009
Murders 0 0 0 0 0 0 per 100,000
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Rapes 0 0 0 0 0 0 per 100,000
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Robberies 2 1 0 1 2 1 per 100,000
238.4 119.3 0.0 118.6 239.8 119.2 Assaults 1 0 0 1 1 0 per 100,000
119.2 0.0 0.0 118.6 119.9 0.0 Burglaries 30 8 7 10 4 6 per 100,000
3,575.7 954.7 833.3 1,186.2 479.6 715.1 Theft 15 18 24 28 8 14 per 100,000
1,787.8 2,148.0 2,857.1 3,321.5 959.2 1,668.7 Auto thefts 4 1 1 6 3 0 per 100,000
476.8 119.3 119.0 711.7 359.7 0.0 Arson 0 0 3 0 0 0 per 100,000
0.0 0.0 357.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 309.6)473.9 206.2 182.1 332.1 196.6 152.6
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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities. Crime rate in Candor detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 4 (4 officers ).Officers per 1,000 residents here:
4.81North Carolina average:
2.39
Unemployment in September 2015: Here:
5.3%North Carolina:
5.4%
Population change in the 1990s: +8 (+1.0%).
Most common industries in 2015 (%)
Males Females
Accommodation and food services (22%)Manufacturing (19%)Construction (16%)Retail trade (8%)Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)Educational services (6%)Other services, except public administration (5%)
Health care and social assistance (35%)Accommodation and food services (20%)Retail trade (13%)Educational services (8%)Manufacturing (5%)Transportation and warehousing (5%)Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
Most common occupations in 2015 (%)
Males Females
Food preparation and serving related occupations (13%)Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)Production occupations (13%)Construction and extraction occupations (11%)Sales and related occupations (10%)Office and administrative support occupations (8%)Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)
Production occupations (19%)Sales and related occupations (15%)Healthcare support occupations (14%)Personal care and service occupations (8%)Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)Office and administrative support occupations (6%)Food preparation and serving related occupations (5%)
Work and jobs in Candor: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Tornado activity:
Candor-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 3% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 10/7/1965, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 25.2 miles away from the Candor town center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
On 3/28/1984, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 44.5 miles away from the town center killed 7 people and injured 100 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Candor-area historical earthquake activity is near North Carolina state average. It is 87% smaller than the overall U.S. average. On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 184.7 miles away from the city center On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 167.1 miles away from Candor center On 8/21/1992 at 16:31:55, a magnitude 4.4 (4.1 MB, 4.1 LG, 4.4 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 156.6 miles away from the city center On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 307.8 miles away from the city center On 4/13/1998 at 09:56:11, a magnitude 3.9 (3.5 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 62.6 miles away from Candor center On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 188.8 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS) Natural disasters: The number of natural disasters in Montgomery County (13) is near the US average (13).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8Emergencies Declared: 5Hurricanes: 7, Droughts: 2, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Freeze: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category). Hospitals and medical centers near Candor: DIALYSIS CARE OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY INC (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; BISCOE, NC)
AUTUMN CARE OF BISCOE (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; BISCOE, NC)
FIRSTHEALTH MONTGOMERY MEMORIAL HOSP (about 10 miles away; TROY, NC)
MYRTLEWOOD GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 15 miles away; MOUNT GILEAD, NC)
MT GILEAD CHILDREN'S HOME (Hospital, about 16 miles away; MOUNT GILEAD, NC)
FIRSTHEALTH HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 16 miles away; WEST END, NC)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Candor:
Sandhills Community College (about 20 miles; Pinehurst, NC ; Full-time enrollment: 3,434)
Randolph Community College (about 27 miles; Asheboro, NC ; FT enrollment: 2,528)
Richmond Community College (about 28 miles; Hamlet, NC ; FT enrollment: 2,106)
Stanly Community College (about 29 miles; Albemarle, NC ; FT enrollment: 2,307)
Central Carolina Community College (about 36 miles; Sanford, NC ; FT enrollment: 3,675)
Wingate University (about 46 miles; Wingate, NC ; FT enrollment: 2,125)
Davidson County Community College (about 47 miles; Thomasville, NC ; FT enrollment: 3,581)
Private high school in Candor: CAMP E-KU-SUMEE Students: 20, Location: 500 E KU SU MEE RD, Grades: 8-11, Boys only )
Public elementary/middle school in Candor:
See full list of schools located in Candor Montgomery County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential Air pollution and air quality trends(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 41.9. This is significantly better than average.
Particulate Matter (PM10 ) [µg/m3 ] level in 2011 was 11.4. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.7 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5 ) [µg/m3 ] level in 2013 was 8.27. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.7 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2015: 25.7%for White Non-Hispanic residents , 18.2% for Black residents , 39.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents , 100.0% for American Indian residents , 48.6% for other race residents , 65.1% for two or more races residents )Average household size:
This town: North Carolina:
Percentage of family households:
This town: Whole state:
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town: Whole state:
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households Gay men: 0.3% of all households
13 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional) in 2010people in other group homes in 2000people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000
Banks with branches in Candor (2011 data):
First Bank: Candor Branch at South Main Street, branch established on 1912/03/11. Info updated 2011/01/25: Bank assets: $3,289.4 mil, Deposits: $2,759.1 mil, headquarters in Troy, NC, positive income , Commercial Lending Specialization, 98 total offices , Holding Company: First Bancorp
The Fidelity Bank: Candor Branch at 225 North Main Street, branch established on 1981/02/23. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,422.4 mil, Deposits: $1,234.1 mil, headquarters in Fuquay Varina, NC, positive income , Commercial Lending Specialization, 66 total offices , Holding Company: Fidelity Bancshares (N.C.), Inc.
Educational Attainment (%) in 2015
School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2015
Education Gini index (Inequality in education) Here:
10.2North Carolina average:
12.2
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Religion statistics for Candor town (based on Montgomery County data)
Religion Adherents Congregations Evangelical Protestant 7,373 51 Mainline Protestant 3,087 29 Black Protestant 2,329 16 Catholic 681 1 Orthodox 56 1 Other 3 1 None 14,318 -
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data
Food Environment Statistics: Number of grocery stores : 4Montgomery County :
1.46 / 10,000 pop.North Carolina :
2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores : 1This county :
0.37 / 10,000 pop.State :
0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas) : 2Montgomery County :
0.73 / 10,000 pop.North Carolina :
0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas) : 16Montgomery County :
5.86 / 10,000 pop.State :
4.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants : 11Here :
4.03 / 10,000 pop.State :
7.57 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate : This county :
10.9%North Carolina :
9.8%
Adult obesity rate : Montgomery County :
30.8%North Carolina :
28.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate : This county :
19.1%State :
15.6%
Health and Nutrition: Healthy diet rate : Candor:
48.0%North Carolina:
48.1%
Average overall health of teeth and gums : Candor:
44.5%North Carolina:
44.6%
People feeling badly about themselves : People not drinking alcohol at all : Candor:
11.8%North Carolina:
10.8%
Average hours sleeping at night : Candor:
6.9North Carolina:
6.8
General health condition : This city:
52.8%North Carolina:
54.9%
Average condition of hearing : Here:
76.9%North Carolina:
79.3%
More about Health and Nutrition of Candor, NC Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2012)
Function
Full-time employees
Monthly full-time payroll
Average yearly full-time wage
Part-time employees
Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration
1 $3,064 $36,768 1 $886 Police Protection - Officers
3 $8,852 $35,408 1 $3,055 Streets and Highways
1 $1,860 $22,320 0 $0 Solid Waste Management
1 $3,055 $36,660 0 $0 Sewerage
1 $2,159 $25,908 1 $983 Water Supply
1 $4,005 $48,060 0 $0
Totals for Government
8 $22,995 $34,493 3 $4,924
Candor government finances - Expenditure in 2002 (per resident):
Current Operations - Police Protection: $146,000 ($175.27)
Sewerage: $136,000 ($163.27)Solid Waste Management: $87,000 ($104.44)Central Staff Services: $68,000 ($81.63)Regular Highways: $61,000 ($73.23)Water Utilities: $58,000 ($69.63)Fire Protection: $19,000 ($22.81)General Public Buildings: $11,000 ($13.21)Libraries: $10,000 ($12.00)Parks & Recreation: $6,000 ($7.20)General - Other: $6,000 ($7.20)General - Interest on Debt: $17,000 ($20.41)
Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $5,000 ($6.00)
Police Protection: $2,000 ($2.40)Total Salaries & Wages: $132,000 ($158.46)
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
Candor government finances - Revenue in 2002 (per resident):
Charges - Sewerage: $156,000 ($187.27)
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $94,000 ($112.85)
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $27,000 ($32.41)
General Revenue, NEC: $17,000 ($20.41)Rents: $8,000 ($9.60)Revenue - Water Utilities: $67,000 ($80.43)
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $46,000 ($55.22)
Highways: $33,000 ($39.62)All Other: $1,000 ($1.20)Tax - Property: $209,000 ($250.90)
NEC: $4,000 ($4.80)
Candor government finances - Debt in 2002 (per resident):
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $280,000 ($336.13)
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $255,000 ($306.12)
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $25,000 ($30.01)
Candor government finances - Cash and Securities in 2002 (per resident):
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,005,000 ($1206.48)
4.75% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($37,077 average adjusted gross income )
Here:
4.75%North Carolina average:
7.13%
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
5.11% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($24,529 average adjusted gross income )
Here:
5.11%North Carolina average:
6.77%
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011: Strongest AM radio stations in Candor:
WEEB (990 AM; 10 kW; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: PINEHURST BROADCASTING CORP.)
WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WJRM (1390 AM; 1 kW; TROY, NC; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP MINISTRIES, INC.)
WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
WLWL (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ROCKINGHAM, NC; Owner: SANDHILLS BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
WFNC (640 AM; 10 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
WIOZ (550 AM; 1 kW; PINEHURST, NC; Owner: MUIRFIELD BROADCASTING, INC.)
WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
WKXR (1260 AM; 5 kW; ASHEBORO, NC; Owner: RANDOLPH BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Candor:
WMAG (99.5 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WKRR (92.3 FM; ASHEBORO, NC; Owner: DICK BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. OF TENNESSEE)
WBFY (90.3 FM; PINEHURST, NC; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
WIOZ-FM (102.5 FM; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: MERIDIAN COMMUNICATIONS. L.L.C.)
WYFQ-FM (93.5 FM; WADESBORO, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WTJY (89.5 FM; ASHEBORO, NC; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
WQMG-FM (97.1 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
WRSN (93.9 FM; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WOZN (98.7 FM; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENSBORO LICENSE, LLC)
WUNC (91.5 FM; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES UNIVERSITY OF NC AT CHAPEL HILL)
WKXU (101.1 FM; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: CAROLINA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
WVBZ (100.3 FM; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
W290AD (105.9 FM; SOUTHERN PINES, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WABZ-FM (100.9 FM; ALBEMARLE, NC; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Candor:
WFMY-TV (Channel 2; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WFMY TELEVISION CORPORATION)
W29BC (Channel 29; BISCOE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
WUPN-TV (Channel 48; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: WUPN LICENSEE, LLC)
WXLV-TV (Channel 45; WINSTON-SALEM, NC; Owner: WXLV LICENSEE, LLC)
WTWB-TV (Channel 20; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: WTWB OF THE TRIAD, LLC)
WLXI-TV (Channel 61; GREENSBORO, NC; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
WUVC (Channel 40; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPITAL BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
WGHP (Channel 8; HIGH POINT, NC; Owner: WGHP LICENSE, INC.)
WRAZ (Channel 50; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAZ-TV, INC.)
WYBE-CA (Channel 44; PINEHURST, NC; Owner: MULTIMEDIA NETWORK OF NC, INC)
WUNG-TV (Channel 58; CONCORD, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
WAXN (Channel 64; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
Candor fatal accident list:
Jul 16, 2010 11:27 AM, N Main St, Vivian St, Lat: 35.29979, Lon: -79.74606, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (
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FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 64 (
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FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
Lat: 35.295000 Lon: -79.745556, Call Sign: WPYD617Assigned Frequencies: 468.762 MHz, 468.837 MHz, 469.137 MHz, 469.462 MHz, 469.637 MHz, 469.662 MHz, 469.887 MHz, 457.512 MHz, 457.537 MHz, 457.562 MHz, 457.587 MHz, 457.612 MHzGrant Date: 07/23/2003, Expiration Date: 07/23/2013, Cancellation Date: 09/28/2013, Certifier: Rochelle WolfRegistrant: Hm Electronics, Inc., 14110 Stowe Drive, Poway, CA 92064, Phone: (858) 535-6015, Fax: (858) 452-7207, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
EMERY, Off N.C. Highway 731 (Lat: 35.249472 Lon: -79.757861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 69.2 m, Overall height: 71.3 m, Call Sign: WQPR219Assigned Frequencies: 11245.0 MHzGrant Date: 07/24/2012, Expiration Date: 07/24/2022, Certifier: Chris HarrisRegistrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 2101 Rexford Rd, Ste 200e, Charlotte, NC 28211, Phone: (704) 936-1801, Fax: (704) 936-1801, Email:
EMERY, Off N.C. Highway 731 (Lat: 35.249472 Lon: -79.757861), Type: Mast, Structure height: 69.2 m, Overall height: 71.3 m, Call Sign: WQQS870Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHzGrant Date: 02/25/2013, Expiration Date: 02/25/2023, Cancellation Date: 06/02/2014, Certifier: Charles ClearyRegistrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2
Aircraft: LONG LARRY B SR SONEX (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: JABIRU 2200 (85 HP) (Reciprocating)N-Number: 635LL , Serial Number: 1077, Year manufactured: 2012, Airworthiness Date: 12/04/2012Registrant (Individual): Larry B Sr Long, 328 E Dowd Rd, Candor, NC 27229Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)N-Number: 98632 , Serial Number: 18860, Year manufactured: 1946Registrant (Individual): Hugh Reynolds, , Candor, NC 27229 Drinking water stations with addresses in Candor and their reported violations in the past:
TABERNACLE BAPTIST CH_0362449 (Population served: 175, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
3 routine major monitoring violations
2 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Candor that have no violations reported:
CANDOR, TOWN OF (Population served: 875, Primary Water Source Type: Purch surface water)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Most common first names in Candor, NC among deceased individuals Name Count Lived (average)
William 50 70.4 years James 48 71.2 years John 38 71.7 years Mary 26 72.5 years Robert 16 70.6 years Annie 14 81.3 years Thomas 14 76.7 years Charles 14 67.4 years Willie 10 80.5 years George 10 77.1 years
Most common last names in Candor, NC among deceased individuals Last name Count Lived (average)
Parsons 29 75.6 years Greene 27 74.8 years Harris 24 76.7 years Smith 22 77.4 years Blake 20 78.7 years Haywood 19 76.9 years Mccaskill 18 79.2 years Robinson 18 69.6 years Campbell 15 75.7 years Bruton 14 74.3 years
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Electricity (72%)Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)Utility gas (8%)Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)Wood (2%)
Candor compared to North Carolina state average:
Median house value below state average. Black race population percentage below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Median age significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average. House age above state average. Number of college students below state average. There is 1 pilot and no other airmen in this city.
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