Vance County, North Carolina
County
Overview
- County Name
- Vance County
- State
- North Carolina
- FIPS Code
- 37181
- State FIPS
- 37
- County FIPS
- 181
Geography
- Land Area
- 252.40 sq mi
- Water Area
- 16.29 sq mi
- Total Area
- 268.69 sq mi
- Latitude
- 36.365481
- Longitude
- -78.405434
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 40,774
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 30,754
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 37,898 | 92.9% |
| Hispanic | 2,875 | 7.1% |
| White | 15,802 | 38.8% |
| Black | 19,928 | 48.9% |
| Asian | 174 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 452 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 331 | 0.8% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 29,408 | 95.6% |
| Hispanic | 1,344 | 4.4% |
| White | 13,168 | 42.8% |
| Black | 15,508 | 50.4% |
| Asian | 204 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 632 | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 61 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 42,322
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $52,357
- Poverty Rate
- 19.6%
- Population Below Poverty
- 8,296
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 16,070 | 38.0% |
| Black | 20,032 | 47.3% |
| Asian | 288 | 0.7% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 25,544
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 15,032 | 58.8% |
| Republican | 4,483 | 17.6% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 5,926 | 23.2% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 11,202 | 43.9% |
| Female | 14,307 | 56.0% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 10,146 | 39.7% |
| Hispanic | 868 | 3.4% |
| Black | 13,561 | 53.1% |
| Asian | 112 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 12,519
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 49.0%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 6,124 | 60.4% |
| Hispanic | 184 | 21.2% |
| Black | 5,767 | 42.5% |
| Asian | 44 | 39.3% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 5,385 | 48.1% |
| Female | 7,131 | 49.8% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 8,375 (29.4%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 4,906 (16.9%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 19,489
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $148,152
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $950
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 77.7%
- Public Transit
- 0.1%
- Work From Home
- 8.9%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 26.4%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.