Living in Surry County Schools Area

Explore Surry County Schools with social, economic, demographic, and housing information.

Living Summary
21,811
households
54,350
Total Population
$124,400
Average House Value
$634
Average Housing Rent
$43,437
Average Household Income
87.61%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
20
Schools
8,042
Total Students
PK-13
Grades Offered
12 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
48%
Percent Proficient - Math
50%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 21,811 households are located in Surry County Schools area. Among them, 6,297 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.00 people. The total number of children in the region is 15,352 and 11,575 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
4% (2,066) of residents are non-citizens and 9% (5,006) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Social Characteristics of Surry County Schools, North Carolina
Household21,811
Population54,350
Household with Child (age 18 and under)6,297
(29%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)15,352
Total Students11,575
Pre-Kindergarten572
Kindergarten507
Grade 1-85,457
Grade 9-122,977
College/Graduate School2,062
Veterans42,965
Non-citizen2,066
Non-English Home Language5,006
Internet Coverage100%

Employment Statistics

44,502 residents are over the age of 16 and 25,160 people are in labor force. Among them, 25,126 people are in civilian labor force and 34 are in armed labor force. 24,165 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.80%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Surry County Schools area.

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $61,929 for the 21,811 households in Surry County Schools area, North Carolina. The average income of a single worker is $30,606. 47,706 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 87.61%.

Housing

There are 25,533 housing units in Surry County Schools area, North Carolina with 21,811 units (85.42%) occupied. 16,767 houses (76.87%) are occupied by owner and 5,044 houses (23.13%) are rented. The average housing value is $124,400 and the average rental cost is $634. 321 houses (1.26%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,858 houses (11.19%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

Demographic

A total of 54,901 people lives in Surry County Schools area, North Carolina with 27,075 male and 27,826 female. The males to female ratio is 49.32 to 50.68. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.