| Name | Vance County |
| State | North Carolina |
| FIPS Code | 37181 |
| County Seat | Henderson |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) |
| Population (2024) | 42,329 |
| Population Growth Rate(2020-2024) | -0.6% |
| Majority Ethnicity | African American 50.21% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | African American 58% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Democratic:+8 |
| Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.7% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.75% |
| Area Code(s) | 252 / 919 / 984 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 39.47% |
| African American | 50.21% |
| Hispanic | 9.33% |
| Asian | 0.66% |
| Native American | 0.34% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 18.28% |
| African American | 58.11% |
| Hispanic | 17.67% |
| Asian | 1.37% |
| Native American | 0.08% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.09% |