Surry County vs. Forsyth County

Surry County (NC)Forsyth County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)71,948379,099
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.4%8.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)73,743350,649
Population, Census, April 1, 201073,673350,670
Persons under 5 years, percent5.3%5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.1%22.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.5%16.0%
Female persons, percent51.4%52.6%
White alone, percent93.1%66.7%
Black or African American alone, percent4.2%27.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%0.9%
Asian alone, percent0.7%2.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent10.8%13.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent83.6%56.5%
Veterans, 2014-20184,15222,807
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.3%8.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)34,264166,917
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.2%61.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$121,000$154,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,042$1,208
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$325$400
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$620$791
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.9%25.2%
Building permits, 20181592,345
Households, 2014-201828,985146,685
Persons per household, 2014-20182.452.46
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201893.3%84.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20189.3%14.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201877.3%88.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201862.6%79.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201878.3%88.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.8%33.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.2%6.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.7%12.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.0%61.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.8%56.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)105,381713,579
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)411,6312,115,062
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)967,76014,759,062
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)396,1334,220,348
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,067,1045,569,392
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$14,506$15,551
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.821.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$41,068$50,128
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,957$29,921
Persons in poverty, percent16.0%16.4%
Total employer establishments, 20171,6508,604
Total employment, 201727,896175,590
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,092,7748,722,081
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.1%8.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,85127,039
All firms, 20125,68128,792
Men-owned firms, 20123,31214,488
Women-owned firms, 20121,67710,863
Minority-owned firms, 20123977,481
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125,08720,051
Veteran-owned firms, 20123892,707
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125,03524,271
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%13.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20073.0%3.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200724.3%26.3%
Population per square mile, 2010138.4859.2
Land area in square miles, 2010532.17408.15

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Surry county (NC) and Forsyth county (NC) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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