In 2018, Surry County, NC had a population of 72.1k people with a median age of 43.8 and a median household income of $41,068. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Surry County, NC declined from 72,315 to 72,099, a -0.299% decrease and its median household income grew from $39,071 to $41,068, a 5.11% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Surry County, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.2%), White (Hispanic) (7.17%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.69%), Other (Hispanic) (2.46%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.656%). NaNk% of the people in Surry County, NC speak a non-English language, and 96.5% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Surry County, NC are Surry Community College (647 degrees awarded in 2017).
The median property value in Surry County, NC is $121,000, and the homeownership rate is 72.2%. Most people in Surry County, NC commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 24.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Surry County, NC is 2 cars per household.
Surry County, NC borders Alleghany County, NC, Forsyth County, NC, Stokes County, NC, Wilkes County, NC, Yadkin County, NC, Carroll County, VA, Grayson County, VA, and Patrick County, VA.