Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 71,425 (100%) |
| Population Density | 134 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 32 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $55,656 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,573 |
| Median Home Value | $177,600 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 33,747 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 21,930 (65.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 7,939 (23.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,878 (11.5%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 29,869 |
| Average Household Size | 2.36 |
| Family Households | 19,785 (66.2%) |
The table below compares Surry County to the other 100 counties and county equivalents in North Carolina by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 38 | 63rd |
| Population Density | # 46 | 55th |
| Median Household Income | # 72 | 29th |
| Per Capita Income | # 64 | 37th |
| Diversity Index | # 76 | 25th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.