Life in Vance County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Vance County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Vance County:
The population in Vance County is 42,492.
The median home value in Vance County is $171,866.
The median income in Vance County is $48,340.
The median rent in Vance County is $830.
The unemployment rate in Vance County is 7.0%.
The poverty rate in Vance County is 18.7%.
The average high in Vance County is 75.6° and there are 110.5 inches of rainfall annually.
The average high in Vance County is 75.6°.
There are 88.57 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 110.5 inches of rain each year with 2.2 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:17 hours of sun each day in Vance County.
| Stat | Vance County |
|---|---|
| Mean High | 75.6 |
| Nice Days | 88.57 |
| Rainfall | 110.5 |
| Snowfall | 2.2 |
| Sunny_hours | 5:17 |
The current population in Vance County is 42,492. The population has decreased -4.1% from 2019.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 42,650 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 44,614 | 0.3% |
| 2020 | 44,479 | - |
Vance County is 53.1% female with 22,574 female residents.
Vance County is 46.9% male with 19,917 male residents.
| Gender | Vance County | NC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.1% | 51.0% | 50.4% |
| Male | 46.9% | 49.0% | 49.6% |
Vance County is:
38.2% White with 16,233 White residents.
48.8% African American with 20,735 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 60 American Indian residents.
0.9% Asian with 391 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
3.4% Two Or More with 1,454 Two Or More residents.
8.5% Hispanic with 3,619 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Vance County | NC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 38.2% | 61.7% | 58.9% |
| African American | 48.8% | 20.6% | 12.1% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.9% | 3.1% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 3.4% | 3.3% | 3.5% |
| Hispanic | 8.5% | 10.0% | 18.7% |
7.9% of households in Vance County earn Less than $10,000.
5.7% of households in Vance County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
11.5% of households in Vance County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
10.4% of households in Vance County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
15.7% of households in Vance County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.6% of households in Vance County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.4% of households in Vance County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.2% of households in Vance County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
4.5% of households in Vance County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.0% of households in Vance County earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Vance County | NC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 7.9% | 5.1% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.7% | 4.3% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 11.5% | 8.1% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 10.4% | 8.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 15.7% | 12.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.6% | 17.3% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.4% | 12.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.2% | 15.9% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.5% | 7.2% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.0% | 8.5% | 11.4% |
5.0% of adults in Vance County completed < 9th grade.
10.0% of adults in Vance County completed 9-12th grade.
35.0% of adults in Vance County completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in Vance County completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Vance County completed associate's degree.
12.0% of adults in Vance County completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Vance County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Vance County completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Vance County completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Vance County | NC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4% | 4% | 3% |
| 9-12th Grade | 10% | 7% | 6% |
| High School / GED | 35% | 25% | 26% |
| Some College | 23% | 20% | 20% |
| Associate's Degree | 9% | 10% | 9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 12% | 21% | 21% |
| Master's Degree | 5% | 9% | 10% |
| Professional Degree | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0% | 1% | 2% |
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