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Vance County, NC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Vance County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Professional Services · Retail · Healthcare
2% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+28.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
60% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population42,322
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$148,153
Median Gross Rent$951/mo
Owner Occupied
60.1%
Renter Occupied
39.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$52,358
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score30 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Vance County?

The total population of Vance County is approximately 42,322. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Vance County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Vance County has an amenity and walkability score of 62/100 and a transit score of 30/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Vance County?

The housing market in Vance County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 60% of housing units being owner-occupied and 40% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Vance County?

In Vance County, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.