Vance

Population: 1,822
Median household income: $76,654
Median home value: $208,600

Vance, a community in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, has 1,822 residents. Its median household income of $76,654 runs above the Tuscaloosa County figure of $63,947.

Between 2019 and 2023, Vance's population grew 19.9% from 1,519 to 1,822, while its median home value rose 53.6% from $135,800 to $208,600.

18.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 83.5% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,822
Median age: 30.2 yrs
Median household income: $76,654
Median home value: $208,600
Median gross rent: $1,094
Housing units: 671
Homeownership rate: 83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.7%
Unemployment rate: 2.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,5191,822

Median household income

$72,031$76,654

Median home value

$135,800$208,600

Median gross rent

$985$1,094

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,519	$72,031	$135,800	$985
2020	1,475	$61,635	$145,200	$988
2021	1,851	$62,794	$151,700	$1,000
2022	1,646	$72,759	$184,700	$992
2023	1,822	$76,654	$208,600	$1,094

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.1%

5 to 1715.7%

18 to 2420.3%

25 to 3414.6%

35 to 4413.7%

45 to 5412.1%

55 to 648.2%

65 to 744.6%

75 and over4.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	112	6.1%
5 to 17	286	15.7%
18 to 24	369	20.3%
25 to 34	266	14.6%
35 to 44	250	13.7%
45 to 54	220	12.1%
55 to 64	149	8.2%
65 to 74	84	4.6%
75 and over	86	4.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,555	85.3%
Black or African American	193	10.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	7	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	67	3.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.0%

High school graduate35.1%

Some college or associate's38.3%

Bachelor's degree14.2%

Graduate or professional degree4.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	84	8.0%
High school graduate	370	35.1%
Some college or associate's	404	38.3%
Bachelor's degree	150	14.2%
Graduate or professional degree	47	4.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone91.2%

Carpooled4.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.0%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	864	91.2%
Carpooled	42	4.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	38	4.0%
Other means	3	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	230	25.3%
15 to 29 min	136	15.0%
30 to 44 min	345	38.0%
45 to 59 min	114	12.5%
60+ min	84	9.2%

Households

Average household size: 3.03
Poverty rate: 7.6% (137 of 1,809)

	Count	Share
Family households	453	75.4%
Nonfamily households	148	24.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2004

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	601	89.6%
Vacant	70	10.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	502	83.5%
Renter-occupied	99	16.5%

1-unit, detached85.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other14.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	576	85.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	95	14.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0178264
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 10 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 33.1740, -87.2266