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Vance County, NC


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Henderson, NC
Designated Market Area: Raleigh-Durham, NC-VA
USDA County Type (2015): Low Education, Low Employment
American Communities Project County Type (2023): African American South

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2022 population: 42,138   ( 3,284 from 2010 , 432 from 2020)
Land area: 252.4 square miles
Population density: 167.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:15,915 37.77% 16.7%
Black:21,31650.59% 5.2%
Indian:1170.28% 48.1%
Asian:3800.90% 84.5%
2+ races:6271.49% 34.3%
Hispanic:3,7838.98% 24.0%
Total non-White:26,22362.23% 0.4%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,233 14.5
Deaths:1,53518.0
Net Migration: -294-3.5
Net Immigration: 1682.0
Change in White population:-3,186 -7.0
Change in Non-White pop.:-98 -0.2




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
45,422
19,10142.05%
22,47749.48%
790.17%
2060.45%
4671.03%
3,0516.72%
26,32157.95%

2000
42,954
19,89446.31%
20,60447.97%
760.18%
1720.40%
2320.54%
1,9574.56%
23,06053.69%

1990
38,892
20,96553.91%
17,53645.09%
340.09%
260.07%
n/a
3310.85%
17,92746.09%

1980
36,748
20,51855.83%
15,75642.88%
890.24%
490.13%
n/a
3360.91%
16,23044.17%

1970
32,691
18,85257.67%
13,80242.22%
60.02%
50.02%
n/a
260.08%
13,839 42.33%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
6,403 14.9
4,37810.2
-2,659-6.2
9212.1
-793 -1.8
3,261 7.6
1990's
NumberRate
6,664 17.1
4,61011.9
1,9865.1
1860.5
-1,071 -2.8
5,133 13.2
1980's
NumberRate
5,854 15.9
4,110 11.2
825 2.2
n/a
447 1.2
1,697 4.6
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
1,092 3.3
n/a
1,666 5.1
2,391 7.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Vance County, NC
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
40.7
10,088 23.9%
32,050 76.1%
7,934 18.8%
16,123
2.59
10,463 64.9%
6,043 57.8%
1,656 15.8%
5,660 35.1%

2010
NumberPercent
38.6
11,541 25.4%
33,881 74.6%
6,421 14.1%
17,395
2.56
12,028 69.1%
7,153 59.5%
2,005 16.7%
5,367 30.9%

2000
NumberPercent
34.8
11,621 27.1%
31,333 72.9%
5,501 12.8%
16,173
2.60
11,660 72.1%
7,643 65.5%
1,918 16.4%
4,513 27.9%

1990
NumberPercent
33.0
10,469 26.9%
28,423 73.1%
5,063 13.0%
14,142
2.69
10,600 75.0%
7,552 71.2%
1,405 13.3%
3,542 25.0%

1980
NumberPercent
30.1
11,361 30.9%
25,387 69.1%
4,312 11.7%
12,196
2.96
9,562 78.4%
7,328 76.6%
979 10.2%
2,634 21.6%

2022 Housing Data for Vance County, NC

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units19,392 
Median Value$133,000 
Occupied16,12383.1%
Vacant3,26916.9%
Owned9,51859.0%
Rented6,60541.0%
Median Rent$830 
Single-Family Units12,41264.0%
    Detached12,05962.2%
    Attached3531.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,0455.4%
Mobile Homes4,53823.4%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Vance County, NC

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,2817.9%
$10,000 to $14,9999115.7%
$15,000 to $19,9998465.2%
$20,000 to $24,9991,0146.3%
$25,000 to $29,9999255.7%
$30,000 to $34,9997444.6%
$35,000 to $39,9999585.9%
$40,000 to $44,9999205.7%
$45,000 to $49,9996574.1%
$50,000 to $59,9991,64110.2%
$60,000 to $74,9991,1977.4%
$75,000 to $99,9991,68410.4%
$100,000 to $124,9991,5099.4%
$125,000 to $149,9997824.9%
$150,000 to $199,9997274.5%
$200,000 or more3272.0%
Median Household Income48,340 
Per Capita Income26,771 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state88 
Compared to U.S.74 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,5819.8%
Public Assistance5943.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps3,86023.9%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed15,09764.1%
Unemployed1,2605.3%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force16,35769.4%
Not in Labor Force7,20830.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 35.9%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector6,4826,63049.4%
Non-Profit38852742.4%
Self-Employed76048661.0%
Local Government23276723.2%
State Government3731,12324.9%
Federal Government20217254.0%
Total Private + Self7,2427,11650.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,1952,58931.6%
Total8,4379,70546.5%
Pct. Govt.15.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,14411.8%
Sales and Office Occupations3,70420.4%
Professional, Technical3,29818.1%
Service Occupations3,75520.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1430.8%
All others5,27629.0%
White Collar 50.3%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance2,82715.6%
Manufacturing2,80515.4%
Retail trade2,73515.0%
Accommodation and food services1,6128.9%
Educational services1,2807.0%
Construction1,1656.4%
Other services7934.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.7594.2%
Public administration7524.1%
Transportation and warehousing6803.7%
Finance and insurance5393.0%
Wholesale trade5102.8%
Professional, scientific, technical4492.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation4382.4%
Information3321.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2171.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1090.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing810.4%
Utilities760.4%
Management180.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Vance County, NC

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2,6406.21%
Puerto Rican4461.05%
Cuban680.16%
Dominican1000.24%
Total Central American1440.34%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan1290.30%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian150.04%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1750.41%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean180.04%
Colombian940.22%
Ecuadorian630.15%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic460.11%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian1800.42%
Filipino1320.31%
Chinese90.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English36,43591.7%
Spanish2,7276.9%
French, Haitian, Cajun1250.3%
Arabic1100.3%
Other Indo-European920.2%
Other Asian910.2%
Tagalog800.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic190.0%
German, other Germanic190.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American3,8289.0%
English3,3307.8%
Irish1,7114.0%
German1,0442.5%
Jamaican5051.2%
Italian4391.0%
Scottish3470.8%
European3410.8%
Scotch-Irish3200.8%
French2150.5%
Dutch1860.4%
Polish1150.3%
African1130.3%
Swedish1130.3%
French Canadian870.2%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen40,73995.9%
Not a citizen1,7534.1%
Native40,27794.8%
Foreign-born2,2155.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Vance County, NC

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,450 5.0%2,966 10.3%10,147 35.2%9,109 31.6%3,502 12.2%1,626 5.6%
  Average years of education: 12.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,450 5.0%
9-12 Years 2,966 10.3%
H.S. Grad or GED 10,147 35.2%
Some College 9,109 31.6%
Bach. Degree 3,502 12.2%
Grad Degree 1,626 5.6%
Average years of education: 12.7

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Vance County, NC

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 20,363 18,713 1,650 8.1% 4.1%
1991 20,524 18,499 2,025 9.9% 5.9%
1992 20,647 18,619 2,028 9.8% 6.3%
1993 19,922 18,160 1,762 8.8% 5.1%
1994 19,693 17,930 1,763 9.0% 4.4%
1995 19,484 17,852 1,632 8.4% 4.4%
1996 19,953 18,341 1,612 8.1% 4.4%
1997 19,953 18,569 1,384 6.9% 3.8%
1998 19,558 18,175 1,383 7.1% 3.5%
1999 20,116 18,665 1,451 7.2% 3.3%
2000 20,260 18,870 1,390 6.9% 3.7%
2001 20,222 18,367 1,855 9.2% 5.6%
2002 20,135 18,034 2,101 10.4% 6.9%
2003 20,136 17,881 2,255 11.2% 6.7%
2004 19,517 17,515 2,002 10.3% 5.9%
2005 19,159 17,410 1,749 9.1% 5.6%
2006 18,884 17,364 1,520 8.0% 5.1%
2007 19,723 18,309 1,414 7.2% 5.1%
2008 19,605 17,865 1,740 8.9% 6.2%
2009 19,574 16,788 2,786 14.2% 11.0%
2010 19,080 16,412 2,668 14.0% 10.7%
2011 18,742 15,952 2,790 14.9% 10.3%
2012 18,665 16,081 2,584 13.8% 9.5%
2013 18,140 16,114 2,026 11.2% 7.8%
2014 18,043 16,405 1,638 9.1% 6.1%
2015 18,022 16,496 1,526 8.5% 5.7%
2016 17,949 16,663 1,286 7.2% 5.1%
2017 17,865 16,753 1,112 6.2% 4.5%
2018 17,423 16,394 1,029 5.9% 4.0%
2019 17,501 16,521 980 5.6% 3.8%
2020 17,119 15,388 1,731 10.1% 7.3%
2021 16,627 15,312 1,315 7.9% 4.9%
2022 16,801 15,825 976 5.8% 3.7%
2023 16,752 15,850 902 5.4% 3.5%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com