Moving to Yanceyville, North Carolina

Population: 2,091. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,147 (+2.7% change)
Males: 1,166 (55.8%), Females: 925 (44.2%)

Caswell County

Zip code: 27379

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $20,353
Median house value: $62,800

Population by Race

Races in Yanceyville:

  • Black (54.0%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (43.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (6.8%), Irish (2.6%), German (2.4%), Subsaharan African (2.0%), English (1.9%).

Elevation: 619 feet

Land area: 4.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Yanceyville

  • High school or higher: 66.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 9.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Yanceyville town

  • Never married: 37.3%
  • Now married: 36.5%
  • Separated: 5.4%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

2.9% Foreign born (1.4% Latin America, 0.9% Europe, 0.6% Africa).

Population change in the 1990s: +103 (+5.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Yanceyville:

  • DANVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; DANVILLE, VA)
  • SOUTH VIRGINIA MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 15 miles; DANVILLE, VA)
  • ANNIE PENN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; REIDSVILLE, NC)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Yanceyville:

  • DANVILLE REGIONAL (about 11 miles; DANVILLE, VA; Abbreviation: DAN)
  • PIEDMONT TRIAD INTERNATIONAL (about 47 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; Abbreviation: GSO)
  • RALEIGH-DURHAM INTL (about 54 miles; RALEIGH/DURHAM, NC; Abbreviation: RDU)

Other public-use airports nearest to Yanceyville:

  • CASWELL (about 4 miles; YANCEYVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: 6W4)
  • WHITFIELD FARMS (about 21 miles; HURDLE MILLS, NC; Abbreviation: 4W4)
  • HURDLE FIELD (about 24 miles; MEBANE, NC; Abbreviation: 4W7)

Amtrak station near Yanceyville:

  • 13 miles: DANVILLE (677 CRAGHEAD ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Yanceyville:

  • ELON COLLEGE (about 21 miles; ELON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,993)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL (about 30 miles; CHAPEL HILL, NC; Full-time enrollment: 22,324)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO (about 38 miles; GREENSBORO, NC; Full-time enrollment: 10,868)
  • DUKE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 11,898)
  • NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,487)
  • DURHAM TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,338)
  • GUILFORD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; JAMESTOWN, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,810)

Schools

Public high school in Yanceyville:

  • BARTLETT YANCEY HIGH (Students: 1,058; Location: 466 MAIN STREET E; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Yanceyville:

  • N L DILLARD MIDDLE (Students: 861; Location: 255 HATCHETT ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY (Students: 480; Location: 274 OAKWOOD DRIVE; Grades: PK – 05)