Candor, New York | |
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Village | |
Location within the state of New York | |
Coordinates: 42°13′49″N 76°20′16″W / 42.23028°N 76.33778°WCoordinates: 42°13′49″N 76°20′16″W / 42.23028°N 76.33778°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Tioga |
Settled | 1794 |
Incorporated | 1900 |
Named for | Unknown |
Area | |
• Total | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km2) |
• Land | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 851 |
• Density | 2,100/sq mi (770/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 13743 |
Area code(s) | 607 |
FIPS code | 36-12210 |
GNIS feature ID | 0945764 |
Website | www |
Candor is a village located in the Town of Candor in Tioga County, New York. The population was 851 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Binghamton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The Village of Candor is centrally located in the town and is south of Ithaca, New York.
The first settlers arrived around 1794. In 1813 a fire burned much of the community. The source and meaning of the village name is not known. The community was formed from the consolidation of the neighboring communities of Candor Center and Candor Corners.
The village was incorporated in 1900.
The John W. McCarty House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.
Candor is located at 42°13′48″N 76°20′16″W / 42.23000°N 76.33778°W (42.230169, -76.337909).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.1 km²). None of the area is covered with water.
Candor is at the junction of New York State Route 96 and New York State Route 96B (Ithaca Road). County Road 103 enters the village from the north.
The Catatonk Creek flows past the village.
As of the census of 2000, there were 855 people, 346 households, and 223 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,931.9 people per square mile (750.3/km²). There were 373 housing units at an average density of 842.8 per square mile (327.3/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 96.61% White, 0.47% Black or African American, 0.23% Native American, 0.12% Asian, 0.47% from other races, and 2.11% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.75% of the population.