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Population (year 2000): 898. Estimated
population in July 2005: 846 (-5.8% change)
Males: 375 (41.8%), Females: 523 (58.2%)
Craven County
Zip code:
28586
Median resident age: 33.8 years
Median household income: $30,655 (year 2000)
Median house value: $80,600 (year 2000)
Races in Vanceboro:
- White Non-Hispanic (72.3%)
- Black (24.2%)
- Hispanic (1.9%)
- Two or more races (1.8%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (17.1%), Irish
(10.5%), English (10.1%), German (9.1%), Italian (4.5%),
Scotch-Irish (1.8%).
Elevation: 22 feet
Land area: 1.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Vanceboro
- High school or higher: 78.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
- Unemployed: 6.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Vanceboro town
- Never married: 22.6%
- Now married: 52.6%
- Separated: 5.1%
- Widowed: 9.8%
- Divorced: 9.8%
0.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -35 (-3.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Vanceboro:
- CRAVEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; NEW
BERN, NC)
- BEAUFORT COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles;
WASHINGTON, NC)
- PITT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles;
GREENVILLE, NC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Vanceboro:
- CRAVEN COUNTY REGIONAL (about 19 miles; NEW BERN,
NC; ID: EWN)
- PITT-GREENVILLE (about 28 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; ID:
PGV)
- KINSTON RGNL JETPORT AT STALLINGS FLD (about 31
miles; KINSTON, NC; ID: ISO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Vanceboro:
- WARREN FIELD (about 20 miles; WASHINGTON, NC; ID:
OCW)
- FLANAGAN FIELD (about 33 miles; FARMVILLE, NC; ID:
N08)
- CRAFT AIR (about 38 miles; FARMVILLE, NC; ID: W38)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Vanceboro:
- EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles;
GREENVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 16,633)
- PITT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; GREENVILLE,
NC; FT enrollment: 3,072)
- COASTAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles;
JACKSONVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,237)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA-WILMINGTON (about 90
miles; WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 8,996)
- CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 92 miles;
WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 3,550)
- SHAW UNIVERSITY (about 108 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT
enrollment: 2,299)
- NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY AT RALEIGH (about
108 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 23,918)
Public high school in Vanceboro:
- WEST CRAVEN HIGH (Students: 1,086; Location:
2600 STREETS FERRY ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Vanceboro:
- VANCEBORO-FARM LIFE ELEM (Students: 659;
Location: 2000 FARM LIFE AVENUE; Grades: PK - 05)
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