Vance County, North Carolina

Total Population: 42,361

County Seat: Henderson

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Median Home Value

$146,300

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$46,943

Across all households

Median Age

39.9 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

18.5%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Black (Non-Hispanic)48.9%
White (Non-Hispanic)37.6%
Hispanic or Latino9.1%
Two or More Races3.6%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.6%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.1%

Under 18 Years

24.1%

65 Years and Over

18.8%

Male

46.6%

Female

53.4%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

95.7%

No Health Insurance

12.9%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

85.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

18.5%

Enrolled in College (18+)

5.7%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$46,943

Mean Household Income

$66,313

Per Capita Income

$27,223

Unemployment Rate (16+)

6.8%

In Labor Force (19–64)

74.8%

SNAP / Food Stamps

24.6%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$146,300

Median Rent

$860/mo

Total Housing Units

19,423

Owner-Occupied

57.4%

Renter-Occupied

42.6%

Vacancy Rate

17.2%

Married Couple Households

35.0%

Cohabiting Couple Households

5.2%

Male Householder, No Partner

18.7%

Female Householder, No Partner

41.1%

Average Household Size

2.59

Broadband Internet Access

81.9%

Housing Built Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 37181.