Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Yanceyville, North Carolina, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in Yanceyville, North Carolina. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Yanceyville, North Carolina. The estimated population of Yanceyville, North Carolina is 2,848 people, with a median age of 46.9.

We can look at the total population in Yanceyville over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
2,848
+0.64%
+23.99%
2020
2,830
+19.36%
-
2019
2,371
+5.47%
-
2018
2,248
-2.13% -
2017
2,297
- -

Population of Yanceyville, North Carolina by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
37.7%
39.9%
-5.51%
Black/African American
56.6%
49.9%
+13.43%
Native
0.2%
0.3%
-33.33%
Hispanic
3.3%
4.6%
-28.26%
Asian
0%
2.1%
-100.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.5%
1.7%
-70.59%
Two Or More Races
1.8%
1.6%
+12.50%
Other
0%
0%
0.00%

This data can be very important for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of Yanceyville, North Carolina by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 46.9 -4.09% 39.3 -0.51% 56 -10.4%
2020 48.9 +21.04% 39.5 +7.34% 62.5 +20.89%
2019 40.4 +4.12% 36.8 -1.34% 51.7 +6.38%
2018 38.8 -2.02% 37.3 +1.08% 48.6 -3.57%
2017 39.6 - 36.9 - 50.4 -

The median age of Yanceyville, North Carolina gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 127 +17.09% 104 -3.05% 148 100
10 to 19 113 +83.25% 66 +4.4% 234 67
20 to 29 204 +18.95% 162 -39.55% 244 100
30 to 39 294 -45.06% 92 +52.23% 173 137
40 to 49 159 +15.64% 74 +102.62% 184 165
50 to 59 100 +78.93% 75 +82.02% 188 120
60 to 69 168 -25.86% 133 +115.77% 125 301
70+ 123 +123.28% 303 1.8% 270 292

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Yanceyville, North Carolina is $23,962.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less. The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for Yanceyville.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $0.00
  • 45 to 64
    $23,708.00
  • 65 and over
    $26,316.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in Yanceyville, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Yanceyville, and then dividing that number by the total number of households. This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of Yanceyville, North Carolina is currently $34,537.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

1.77% of households in Yanceyville are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of Yanceyville against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    52.39%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    25.80%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    13.87%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    1.77%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    3.71%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    0.71%
  • $200,000 or more
    1.77%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Yanceyville is $14,888.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of Yanceyville by the total population of Yanceyville.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Yanceyville, North Carolina, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Yanceyville to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    3.70%
  • Bachelor's degree
    12.96%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    6.57%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    71.13%
  • Less than high school diploma
    5.64%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in Yanceyville that are over the age of 16.

The total population of Yanceyville over the age of 16 is 2,411.

Of those people, a total of 33.00% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in Yanceyville is 29.20%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 112 53.60% 21.70%
20 to 24 years 140 57.10% 63.80%
25 to 29 years 204 73.50% 11.30%
30 to 34 years 113 59.30% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 362 22.90% 0.00%
45 to 54 years 294 54.80% 3.70%
55 to 59 years 198 33.30% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 220 14.50% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 545 17.60% 3.10%
75 years and over 223 0.00% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Yanceyville. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 1,043 39.50% 9.50%
Black or African American 1,312 28.70% 13.60%
American Indian and Alaska Native 5 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 13 53.80% 0.00%
Other 4 0.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 34 0.00% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 48 27.10% 100.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 1,004 39.70% 6.50%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Yanceyville as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Yanceyville is 705, with median earnings of $20,859.00.

Women in Yanceyville, North Carolina earning approximately 44.40% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 705 $20,859.00
Male 226 $33,362.00
Female 479 $14,811.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 62 $64,500.00
Business and Financial 12 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 8 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 3 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00
Legal 2 $0.00
Educational and Library 76 $26,979.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 9 $0.00
Healthcare Support 121 $14,324.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 3 $0.00
Law Enforcement 7 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 62 $6,324.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 0 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 33 $0.00
Sales 78 $4,464.00
Office and Administrative Support 85 $37,853.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 38 $33,534.00
Production 53 $13,616.00
Transportation and Material Moving 0 $0.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 33 $70,536.00 29 $0.00
Business and Financial 3 $0.00 9 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 8 $0.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 0 $0.00 3 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00 2 $0.00
Educational and Library 13 $0.00 63 $27,344.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 0 $0.00 9 $0.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 121 $14,324.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00 3 $0.00
Law Enforcement 2 $0.00 5 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 25 $0.00 37 $10,865.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 33 $0.00
Sales 15 $0.00 63 $3,125.00
Office and Administrative Support 21 $0.00 64 $38,261.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 38 $33,534.00 0 $0.00
Production 25 $11,250.00 28 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 0 $0.00 0 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 1,132 households in Yanceyville, with an average household size of 2.03 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 665 families in Yanceyville with an average family size of 2.64 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 318 20 327 467
Average Household Size 2.36 1.8 3.11 1.05
Total Families 318 20 327 0
Average Household Size 2.33 1.8 3 0

Poverty

Of the 665 families in Yanceyville, 34.00% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Yanceyville:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 1,305 housing units in Yanceyville, North Carolina.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 1,132 86.74%
Vacant 173 13.26%

51.19% of the total 1,305 housing units in Yanceyville are rental units. This is approximately 668 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 448 are occupied by the owner - or 34.33% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Yanceyville is $540.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Yanceyville that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    16
  • Less than $500
    309
  • $500 to $999
    359
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    0
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    0
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in Yanceyville is $125,000.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in Yanceyville that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    137
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    70
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    143
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    44
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    42
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    9
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    3
  • $1,000,000 or more
    0

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in Yanceyville. The chart below shows the number of properties in Yanceyville that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    142
  • 1940 to 1949
    141
  • 1950 to 1959
    100
  • 1960 to 1969
    137
  • 1970 to 1979
    376
  • 1980 to 1989
    186
  • 1990 to 1999
    139
  • 2000 to 2009
    79
  • 2010 to 2013
    5
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in Yanceyville that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    266
  • 1 vehicle available
    489
  • 2 vehicles available
    130
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    247

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in Yanceyville get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in Yanceyville that commute to work in a particular way.

21.4 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Yanceyville.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    80
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    212
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    53
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    37
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    25
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    0
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    48
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    54
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    0
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    97
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    58
  • 90 or more minutes
    0

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for Yanceyville, North Carolina in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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