In 2021, Mount Airy, NC had a population of 10.5k people with a median age of 45.4 and a median household income of $33,773. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Mount Airy, NC grew from 10,213 to 10,547, a 3.27% increase and its median household income grew from $30,483 to $33,773, a 10.8% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Mount Airy, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (77.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (11.2%), White (Hispanic) (4.78%), Other (Hispanic) (2.52%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.79%).
None of the households in Mount Airy, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.2% of the residents in Mount Airy, NC are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Mount Airy, NC was $160,100, and the homeownership rate was 55.3%.
Most people in Mount Airy, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19 minutes. The average car ownership in Mount Airy, NC was 2 cars per household.