With an approximate area of 270 sq mi, Vance County had been founded in the year 1881. The county was named on behalf of Zebulon Baird Vance and has the county seat at Henderson. Over 45.4K people with a splendid combination of White, Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, Pacific Islander, and others along with 16.1K households and 11.6K families occupy the place.

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