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Surry County Schools
Surry County Schools is a unified school district in North Carolina with a community population of 54,918. The median household income is $57,567 and the median age is 43.1.
54,918
Population
112
People / sq mi
$57,567
Median Income
43.1
Median Age
Surry County Schools covers 490 sq mi of land at 112.2 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 54.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$57,567
Median Household Income
$31,992
Per Capita Income
12.1%
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Unemployment
Housing
$171,500
Median Home Value
$749
Median Rent
76.6%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
82.4%
High School+
18.1%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Surry County Schools serves a community with a population of 54,918 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in North Carolina.
The median household income in Surry County Schools is $57,567, with a per capita income of $31,992. The poverty rate is 12.1%.
Surry County Schools is 84.7% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 54.1% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Surry County Schools, 82.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Surry County Schools is $171,500, with a median rent of $749. The homeownership rate is 76.6%.
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Data for Surry County Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3704410).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.