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Vanceboro

County:
Craven County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.714

Vanceboro is a town located in Craven County, North Carolina. Vanceboro has a 2025 population of 864 . Vanceboro is currently declining at a rate of -0.23% annually and its population has decreased by -1.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 873 in 2020.

The average household income in Vanceboro is $54,188 with a poverty rate of 30.88%. The median age in Vanceboro is 42.7 years: 36.5 years for males, and 44.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 56.8 males.

864
Total Population
504
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.23%
Growth

Vanceboro Population

Vanceboro Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Vanceboro includes 50.16% White, 45.15% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (50.16%)

Black or African American (45.15%)

Two or more races (2.34%)

Other race (2.13%)

Native American (0.21%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White47150.16%
Black or African American42445.15%
Two or more races222.34%
Other race202.13%
Native American20.21%

Vanceboro Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Vanceboro's average per capita income is $42,781. Household income levels show a median of $39,125. The poverty rate stands at 30.88%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$65,486-
Families$40,515$50,823
Households$39,125$54,188
Non Families-$54,864

$42,781

Average Income

$39,125

Median Household Income

30.88%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)