Bridgeton vs Vanceboro

A side-by-side comparison of Bridgeton and Vanceboro: population, income, housing, and more.

Bridgeton and Vanceboro are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Vanceboro has the higher population (939 vs 561 in Bridgeton). Vanceboro has the higher median household income ($39,125 vs $35,833 in Bridgeton). Bridgeton has the higher median home value ($139,600 vs $137,500 in Vanceboro).

Population, income & housing

	Bridgeton	Vanceboro
Population	561	939
Median age	30.7 yrs	42.7 yrs
Median household income	$35,833	$39,125
Median home value	$139,600	$137,500
Median gross rent	$1,082	$673
Housing units	242	478
Homeownership rate	58.3%	46.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.2%	9.1%
Unemployment rate	12.6%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bridgeton	Vanceboro
Population	346 → 561 (+62.1%)	1,065 → 939 (-11.8%)
Median household income	$50,500 → $35,833 (-29.0%)	$28,750 → $39,125 (+36.1%)
Median home value	$141,300 → $139,600 (-1.2%)	$98,800 → $137,500 (+39.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,042 → $1,082 (+3.8%)	$436 → $673 (+54.4%)

Bridgeton

Population

346561

Median household income

$50,500$35,833

Median home value

$141,300$139,600

Median gross rent

$1,042$1,082

Vanceboro

Population

1,065939

Median household income

$28,750$39,125

Median home value

$98,800$137,500

Median gross rent

$436$673

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bridgeton	Vanceboro
Under 5	12.5%	1.9%
5 to 17	27.6%	21.7%
18 to 24	2.1%	4.6%
25 to 34	14.4%	15.7%
35 to 44	21.0%	9.1%
45 to 54	3.4%	6.5%
55 to 64	4.3%	20.3%
65 to 74	8.0%	7.6%
75 and over	6.6%	12.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bridgeton	Vanceboro
White (non-Hispanic)	50.3%	49.3%
Black or African American	10.9%	45.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	38.9%	3.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bridgeton	Vanceboro
No high school diploma	9.0%	12.5%
High school graduate	26.2%	35.0%
Some college or associate's	29.6%	43.5%
Bachelor's degree	27.5%	7.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7.7%	1.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bridgeton	Vanceboro
Drove alone	82.2%	91.6%
Carpooled	9.8%	7.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.0%	0.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bridgeton	Vanceboro
1-unit, detached	36.8%	63.6%
1-unit, attached	15.3%	3.3%
2 to 4 units	15.7%	3.3%
5 to 19 units	3.7%	13.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	6.9%
Mobile home & other	28.5%	9.6%

Poverty & households

	Bridgeton	Vanceboro
Poverty rate	50.4%	30.9%
Average household size	2.72	2.32
Mean commute (minutes)	22	30
Median year structure built	1981	1983