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The Town of Vanceboro had a population of 853 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for Vanceboro is located at latitude 35.3085 and longitude -77.1541 in Craven County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Vanceboro encompass a land area of 1.71 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Craven County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Town of Vanceboro has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Vanceboro is located within Township 1, a minor civil division (MCD) of Craven County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 853 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 852 (99.9%) |
| Population in Families | 666 (78.1%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 1 ( 0.1%) |
| Population Density | 498 |
| Diversity Index2 | 51 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $47,748 |
| Average Household Income | $57,377 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 24% |
| Per Capita Income | $25,025 |
| Wealth Index5 | 33 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (44.3) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 426 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 223 (52.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 149 (35.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 54 (12.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $186,458 |
| Average Home Value | $301,457 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 103 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 372 |
| Average Household Size | 2.29 |
| Family Households | 235 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.44% | -0.64% |
| Households | -0.31% | -0.16% |
| Families | 0.75% | |
| Median Household Income | 3.31% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3.69% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1.14% |
The table below compares Vanceboro to the other 777 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 474 | 39th |
| Population Density | # 458 | 41st |
| Median Household Income | # 592 | 24th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 409 | 53rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 632 | 19th |
| Diversity Index | # 426 | 45th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
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