Vance County, North Carolina

Vance County is home to 42,322 people. 19.8% of residents live below the poverty line, above the North Carolina rate (13.0%). The median household income is $50,465.

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MeasureValueNorth CarolinaYearSource
Population42,32210,730,4042024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$50,465$72,3882024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line19.8%13.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty28.9%17.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance13.2%9.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher17.2%35.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$161,500$288,9002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$883$1,2282024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income56.9%48.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born5.7%9.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age39.9 years39.1 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.