Vass is a very small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 1,018 people and three associated neighborhoods, Vass is the 406th largest community in North Carolina. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Vass, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Vass, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Vass’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Vass does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $56,042.00.Vass is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Vass is a town of service providers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Vass who work in food service (20.72%), sales jobs (10.16%), and office and administrative support (9.16%). There are quite a few people in the armed forces living in Vass, and when you visit or drive around town, you will see military people in and out of uniform, shopping, enjoying life, and being part of the community. Also of interest is that Vass has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 11.87% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Being a small town, Vass does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.In terms of college education, Vass is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 29.15% of adults in Vass have a college degree. The per capita income in Vass in 2022 was $31,509, which is middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $126,036 for a family of four. However, Vass contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Vass is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Vass home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Vass residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Vass include English, German, Scottish, Irish, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Vass is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
