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Vance County Schools
Vance County Schools is a unified school district in North Carolina with a community population of 42,322. The median household income is $50,465 and the median age is 39.9.
42,322
Population
168
People / sq mi
$50,465
Median Income
39.9
Median Age
Vance County Schools covers 252 sq mi of land at 167.7 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 38.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| Asian | 23.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$50,465
Median Household Income
$27,551
Per Capita Income
14.4%
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Unemployment
Housing
$161,500
Median Home Value
$883
Median Rent
60.1%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
85.2%
High School+
17.2%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Vance County Schools serves a community with a population of 42,322 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in North Carolina.
The median household income in Vance County Schools is $50,465, with a per capita income of $27,551. The poverty rate is 14.4%.
Vance County Schools is 38.0% White, 0.3% Black or African American, 23.5% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Vance County Schools, 85.2% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Vance County Schools is $161,500, with a median rent of $883. The homeownership rate is 60.1%.
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Data for Vance County Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3704650).
Among US school districts, Vance County Schools stands out first on household income: a median of $50,465, below the US median of $78,538. Vance County Schools is a school district in North Carolina with a population of 42,322.
Incomes are among the lowest of comparable places, with a median household income of $50,465, below the US median of $78,538. Roughly 14.4% of residents fall below the poverty line, above the national 12.4%. Homes are comparatively cheap — a median value of $161,500, with typical rent around $883.
College attainment is 17.2%, below the national 35.0%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.