Surry County vs. Patrick County

Surry County (NC)Patrick County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)71,94817,673
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-2.4%-4.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)73,74318,500
Population, Census, April 1, 201073,67318,490
Persons under 5 years, percent5.3%4.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.1%17.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.5%26.4%
Female persons, percent51.4%50.6%
White alone, percent93.1%92.3%
Black or African American alone, percent4.2%5.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent10.8%3.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent83.6%89.5%
Veterans, 2014-20184,1521,249
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.3%1.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)34,26410,215
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.2%76.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$121,000$116,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,042$1,026
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$325$280
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$620$549
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.9%3.6%
Building permits, 201815943
Households, 2014-201828,9857,685
Persons per household, 2014-20182.452.28
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201893.3%85.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20189.3%4.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201877.3%73.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201862.6%63.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201878.3%79.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.8%13.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.2%12.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.7%13.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.0%50.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.8%43.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)105,3817,016
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)411,63140,505
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)967,760189,246
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)396,13321,742
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,067,104204,632
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$14,506$11,091
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.828.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$41,068$40,486
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,957$23,016
Persons in poverty, percent16.0%15.5%
Total employer establishments, 20171,650280
Total employment, 201727,8963,549
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,092,77499,923
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.1%-18.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,8511,065
All firms, 20125,6811,197
Men-owned firms, 20123,312849
Women-owned firms, 20121,677221
Minority-owned firms, 201239750
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125,0871,113
Veteran-owned firms, 201238988
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125,0351,051
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20073.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200724.3%31.6%
Population per square mile, 2010138.438.3
Land area in square miles, 2010532.17483.10

Source: United States Census Bureau

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