Candlewood Shores, CT Demographics

A map of Candlewood Shores's Population by Race

Candlewood Shores, Connecticut had a population of 665 in 2020. It was 88.7% White, 0.8% Black, 1.8% Asian, 4.5% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Candlewood Shores, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Candlewood Shores is the 173rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Candlewood Shores's White Population

590 residents of Candlewood Shores identify as White, or 88.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Candlewood Shores considerably larger than the White share of the population of Connecticut (63.2% White). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Candlewood Shores is ranked #41 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Candlewood Shores is more White than neighboring Candlewood Orchards (86% White), Candlewood Lake Club (76.7% White), Candlewood Isle (86.8% White), Chimney Point (77.4% White), and Kellogg Point (75% White).

Candlewood Shores's Black Population

5 residents of Candlewood Shores identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Candlewood Shores slightly less than the Black share of the population of Connecticut (10% Black). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Candlewood Shores is ranked #166 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Candlewood Shores is more Black than neighboring Candlewood Orchards (0.3% Black), Chimney Point (0% Black), and Kellogg Point (0% Black). Candlewood Shores is less Black than neighboring Candlewood Lake Club (1.3% Black), and Candlewood Isle (1% Black).

Candlewood Shores's Asian Population

12 residents of Candlewood Shores identify as Asian, or 1.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Candlewood Shores roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Connecticut (4.7% Asian). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Candlewood Shores is ranked #140 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Candlewood Shores is more Asian than neighboring Chimney Point (1.5% Asian). Candlewood Shores is less Asian than neighboring Candlewood Orchards (2.9% Asian), Candlewood Lake Club (3.9% Asian), Candlewood Isle (2.4% Asian), and Kellogg Point (25% Asian).

Candlewood Shores's Hispanic Population

30 residents of Candlewood Shores identify as Hispanic, or 4.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Candlewood Shores less than the Hispanic share of the population of Connecticut (17.3% Hispanic). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Candlewood Shores is ranked #166 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Candlewood Shores is more Hispanic than neighboring Kellogg Point (0% Hispanic). Candlewood Shores is less Hispanic than neighboring Candlewood Orchards (6.3% Hispanic), Candlewood Lake Club (8.9% Hispanic), Candlewood Isle (7.5% Hispanic), and Chimney Point (9% Hispanic).

Candlewood Shores's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Candlewood Shores identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Candlewood Shores roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Connecticut (1% Native American/Other). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Candlewood Shores is ranked #174 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Candlewood Shores is more Native American/Other than neighboring Candlewood Isle (0.2% Native American/Other), Chimney Point (0% Native American/Other), and Kellogg Point (0% Native American/Other). Candlewood Shores is less Native American/Other than neighboring Candlewood Orchards (0.5% Native American/Other), and Candlewood Lake Club (3.3% Native American/Other).

Candlewood Shores's Multiracial Population

26 residents of Candlewood Shores identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Candlewood Shores roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Connecticut (3.8% Multiracial). Of the 215 places in Connecticut, Candlewood Shores is ranked #97 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Candlewood Shores is more Multiracial than neighboring Candlewood Isle (2% Multiracial), and Kellogg Point (0% Multiracial). Candlewood Shores is less Multiracial than neighboring Candlewood Orchards (4% Multiracial), Candlewood Lake Club (5.9% Multiracial), and Chimney Point (12% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.