Vansant is a tiny town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 442 people and two associated neighborhoods, Vansant is the 343rd largest community in Virginia.Vansant is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 91.49% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Vansant is a town of managers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Vansant who work in sales jobs (21.81%), management occupations (20.74%), and teaching (15.43%). Residents of the town have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 18.43 minutes getting to work every day. As is often the case in a small town, Vansant doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The citizens of Vansant are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 36.50% of adults in Vansant have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree. The per capita income in Vansant in 2022 was $27,952, which is lower middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $111,808 for a family of four. However, Vansant contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Vansant is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Vansant home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Vansant residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Vansant include Ghanian, Scots-Irish, Scottish, Yugoslavian, and Other West Indian. The most common language spoken in Vansant is English. Other important languages spoken here include African languages and Arabic.
