Surry County, VA Demographics

The total population of Surry County is estimated to be 6,546 with 3,285 males (50.18%) and 3,261 females (49.82%). There are 24 less females than males in Surry County.
The median household income in Surry County was $66,049 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,998(3.12%) from $64,051 in 2020. This income is 88.53% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Surry County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $97,282. Overall, the median household income for the county of Surry County stands at $66,049.
In Surry County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $43,665 for males and $23,837 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $65,454 for males and $51,991 for females.
In Surry County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $78,916, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $53,286.
In 2022, the population of Surry County was 6,527, a 0.05% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Surry County's population was 6,524, a decline of 0.41% compared to a population of 6,551 in 2020.
The median age in Surry County, VA is 50.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 14.48% were under the age of 15, 14.87% aged 15 to 29, 47.87% aged 30 to 64, 20.65% aged 65 to 84, and 2.13% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Surry County population: 55.74% are White, 43.21% are Black or African American, 0.03% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.11% are Asian and 0.91% are multiracial.