Surry

County in North Carolina

County

The population development of Surry.

Name	Status	Population Census 1990-04-01	Population Census 2000-04-01	Population Census 2010-04-01	Population Census 2020-04-01	Population Estimate 2024-07-01
Surry	County	61,704	71,219	73,673	71,364	71,547	→
North Carolina	State	6,628,637	8,049,313	9,535,483	10,441,499	11,046,024

Contents: Incorporated Places

The population development of the incorporated places in Surry.

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Name	Status	County	Population Census 1990-04-01	Population Census 2000-04-01	Population Census 2010-04-01	Population Census 2020-04-01	Population Estimate 2024-07-01
Dobson	Town	Surry	1,193	1,514	1,588	1,470	1,469	→
Elkin	Town	Surry / Wilkes	3,842	4,125	4,025	4,122	4,094	→
Mount Airy	City	Surry	10,332	10,976	10,407	10,673	10,583	→
Pilot Mountain	Town	Surry	1,181	1,289	1,474	1,437	1,430	→

Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

Explanation: Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2020)
Males	34,703
Females	36,656

Age Groups (C 2020)
0-17 years	14,921
18-64 years	41,024
65+ years	15,414

Age Distribution (C 2020)
80+ years	3,710
70-79 years	7,100
60-69 years	9,582
50-59 years	10,303
40-49 years	8,746
30-39 years	7,396
20-29 years	7,938
10-19 years	8,970
0-9 years	7,614

Urbanization (C 2020)
Rural	54,005
Urban	17,354

»Race« (C 2020)
White	59,307
Black/African American	2,486
Indigenous	314
Asian	378
Pacific Islander	16
Some other	4,754
2 or more	4,104

Ethnicity (C 2020)
Hispanic or Latino	8,496
Other	62,863