Surry County is home to 44,520 North Carolina residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen a drop in growth of -65.48%, ranking it #2,151 in the US and #60 in North Carolina for population growth.
Based on the counties residents and economy, Surry County, NC is OK for retirees and okay for families.
When considering schools and educational attainment, 86.3% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 14% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Surry County attend public school.
If diversity is essential, Surry County received a F grade in diversity.