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County population in July 2011: 7,061 (all rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 2,017
Renter-occupied apartments: 602
% of renters here:

23%
State:

27%

Land area: 279 sq. mi.
Water area: 31.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 25 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Surry County: 82.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (21.7%), Educational,health and social services (17.8%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 72%
  • Government: 22%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

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Races in Surry County, Virginia:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (50.5%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (47.7%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Median resident age:  39.4 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Males: 3,304  (48.4%)
Females: 3,525  (51.6%)

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Surry County,VA real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Surry County:

2.6 people
Virginia:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $47,739 ($37,558 in 1999)
This county:

$47739
Virginia:

$59330

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $432 (lower quartile is $338, upper quartile is $587)
This county:

$432
State:

$832


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $170,615 (it was $82,800 in 2000)
Surry County:

$170,615
Virginia:

$252,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $109,305 - $238,300

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $276,058
Here:

$276,058
State:

$330,816

Townhouses or other attached units: $3,721,691
Here:

$3,721,691
State:

$310,878

Mobile homes: $158,759
Here:

$158,759
State:

$37,843
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,573
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $314

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 10
  • Burglaries: 33
  • Thefts: 34
  • Auto thefts: 1

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 3
  • Assaults: 16
  • Burglaries: 25
  • Thefts: 56
  • Auto thefts: 3

Surry County, VA map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2000: 53 buildings, average cost: $57,500
  • 2001: 47 buildings, average cost: $70,800
  • 2002: 52 buildings, average cost: $90,700
  • 2003: 75 buildings, average cost: $96,500
  • 2004: 72 buildings, average cost: $119,500
  • 2005: 82 buildings, average cost: $145,000
  • 2006: 67 buildings, average cost: $165,000
  • 2007: 72 buildings, average cost: $149,800
  • 2008: 58 buildings, average cost: $147,400
  • 2009: 43 buildings, average cost: $113,900

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in Surry County Virginia:

Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 55.5%
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 43.8%


2008 Presidential Election results in Surry County Virginia:

Obama (Democratic): 60.9%
McCain (Republican): 38.6%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,091 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $896 (0.8%)


Surry County household income distribution in 2009 Surry County home values distribution


Surry County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 6.3%
(5.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 7.2% for Black residents, 4.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 27.3% for other race residents, 20.0% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

10.8%
Whole state:

9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

4.4%
Whole state:

4.3%

Area name: Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Surry County is $706 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $811 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1118 a month.

Cities in this county include: Claremont, Dendron, Surry.

Surry County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Surry County: Dancing Point Shoal Channel Range (A), Bacons Castle (B), Walls Bridge (C), Grays Creek Marina (D), Claremont Wharf (E), Sandy Point Wharf (F), Old Courthouse Corners (G), Pipsico Boy Scout Reservation (H), Smith Fort (I), Four Mile Tree (J), Dillard Wharf (K), Swanns Point Plantation (L), Surry Nuclear Powerplant (M), Chippokes Plantation (N), Clarks Landing (O), Cross Creek Landing (P), Davis Landing (Q), Grays Landing (R), Camp Lions (S), Camp Kiwanis (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Surry County include: Poplar Lawn Church (A), Rocky Hock Church (B), Saint Marys Church (C), Church of All Nations (D), Cypress Creek Church (E), Swanns Point Church (F), The Church of Jesus Christ (G), Ferguson Grove Church (H), Union Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Booker T Memorial Park (1), Wier Neck Cemetery (2), Jones Cemetery (3), Hickory Grove Memorial Cemetery (4), Poplar Lawn Cemetery (5), Swanns Point Plantation Cemetery (6), Mount Moriah Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Peach Orchard Gut (A), Black Duck Gut (B), Averys Pond (C), Sunken Meadow Pond (D), Atkins Pond (E), Gray Pond (F), Eastover Pond (G), Low Point Millpond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lower Chippokes Creek (A), Warwick Swamp (B), Upper Chippokes Creek (C), Timber Neck Creek (D), Sunken Meadow Creek (E), Spring Run (F), Spring Grove Swamp (G), Reedy Branch (H), Pigeonroost Swamp (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Surry County include: Hog Island State Waterfowl Refuge (1), Chippokes Plantation State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Charles City County , Isle of Wight County , James City County , Prince George County , Southampton County , Sussex County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

7.1%
Virginia:

5.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 211
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 70.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 33 (70% naturalized citizens)

Surry County:

0.5%
Whole state:

8.1%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 6
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 4
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 6
  • 1970 to 1974: 2
  • 1965 to 1969: 15

Mean travel time to work (commute): 39.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 29.7%

Surry County marital status for males
Surry County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,353
  • One, attached: 21
  • Two: 10
  • 3 or 4: 34
  • 5 to 9: 56
  • 10 to 19: 30
  • 20 or more: 22
  • Mobile homes: 768

Housing units in Surry County with a mortgage: 806 (108 second mortgage, 88 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 395

Here:

67.1% with mortgage
State:

75.1% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 21.77%
Here21.8%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 1,487
Total congregations: 18

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal Church Additional (Not in any CCC Body) Congregational Christian ChurchesOther
Adherents817 (54.9%)518 (34.8%)72 (4.8%)47 (3.2%)33 (2.2%)
Congregations6 (33.3%)6 (33.3%)2 (11.1%)2 (11.1%)2 (11.1%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Surry County - Claremont, Dendron, Surry

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
This county:

1.41 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Surry County:

2.82 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2
This county:

2.82 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 2
Surry County:

2.82 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

12.4%
Virginia:

9.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

31.6%
Virginia:

26.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Surry County:

9.2%
State:

18.6%


Agriculture in Surry County:

Average size of farms: 394 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $156,006
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $159,020
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 73.97%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 4.12%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $86,615
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 83.47%
Average age of principal farm operators: 52 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 2.33
Corn for grain: 6720 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 7037 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 3840 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 14863 harvested acres
Vegetables: 33 harvested acres

Tornado activity:

Surry County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Virginia state average. It is 1.4 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/19/1978, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Surry County-area historical earthquake activity is below Virginia state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 64.5 miles away from the county center
On 5/5/2003 at 16:32:32, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 78.5 miles away from the county center
On 3/15/1991 at 06:54:08, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 10.9 mi) earthquake occurred 71.3 miles away from the county center
On 10/21/1998 at 05:56:47, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 8.3 mi) earthquake occurred 83.2 miles away from Surry County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Virginia Severe Storms and Flooding Associated with Tropical Depression Ida and a Nor'easter, Incident Period: November 11, 2009 to November 16, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1862): December 9, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1862, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Tropical Depression
  • Virginia Severe Storms and Flooding, Including Severe Storms and Flooding Associated with Tropical Depression Ernesto, Incident Period: August 29, 2006 to September 7, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1661): September 22, 2006, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1661, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Tropical Depression
  • Virginia Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3240): September 12, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3240, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Virginia Hurricane Isabel, Incident Period: September 18, 2003 to October 1, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1491): September 18, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1491, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Virginia Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 25, 2000 to January 30, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1318): February 28, 2000, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1318, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Virginia Hurricane Floyd, Incident Period: September 13, 1999 to September 26, 1999, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1293): September 18, 1999, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1293, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Virginia Hurricane Fran, Incident Period: September 5, 1996 to September 23, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1135): September 6, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1135, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Virginia Blizzard, Incident Period: January 6, 1996 to January 12, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1086): January 13, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1086, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
  • Virginia Ice Storm, Severe Storm, Flooding, Incident Period: February 8, 1994 to February 12, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1014): March 10, 1994, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1014, Natural disaster type: Ice Storm, Storm, Flood
  • Virginia Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 14, 1993, Emergency Declared (EM-3112): March 25, 1993, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3112, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • 2 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Surry County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Hurricanes: 4, Storms: 3, Tropical Depressions: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (14%)
  • Transportation equipment (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Germany (58%)
  • Other Caribbean (18%)
  • United Kingdom (12%)
  • Italy (6%)
  • Korea (6%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Surry County (%):



  • United States or American (13%)
  • English (10%)
  • Irish (5%)
  • German (4%)
  • African (2%)
  • Italian (2%)
  • French (except Basque) (1%)


Surry County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,364 (75%)
  • Carpooled: 604 (19%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 10 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 9 (0%)
  • Walked: 29 (1%)
  • Other means: 33 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 98 (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $44,407.

8.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,399 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.22%
Virginia average:

11.06%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.52% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($32,916 average AGI)
1.70% relocated from other states ($6,483 average AGI)
Surry County:

1.70%
Virginia average:

4.24%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Isle of Wight County, VA  1.09% ($33,000 average AGI)
from Newport News city, VA  1.01% ($33,680)
from Hampton city, VA  0.53% ($70,462)
from James City County, VA  0.49% ($50,250)
from Sussex County, VA  0.40% ($34,200)


6.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,481 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.52%
Virginia average:

10.78%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.69% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($29,367 average AGI)
0.82% relocated to other states ($4,114 average AGI)
Surry County:

0.82%
Virginia average:

4.13%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Isle of Wight County, VA  0.91% ($25,682 average AGI)
to Newport News city, VA  0.91% ($24,409)
to Sussex County, VA  0.74% ($31,778)
to James City County, VA  0.45% ($40,909)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.2

Births per 1000 population in Surry County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.4

Deaths per 1000 population in Surry County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Surry County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,007 (828 aged, 179 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 926.850
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 798.520

Household type by relationship:

Households: 6,829
  • In family households: 6,042 (1,378 male householders, 526 female householders)
    1,446 spouses, 1,998 children (1,835 natural, 58 adopted, 105 stepchildren), 314 grandchildren, 73 brothers or sisters, 57 parents, 115 other relatives, 135 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 787 (336 male householders (277 living alone)), 363 female householders (339 living alone)), 88 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 787 2-persons, 484 3-persons, 371 4-persons, 173 5-persons, 56 6-persons, 33 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 616 1-person, 76 2-persons, 7 3-persons.

98.3% of residents of Surry County speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (35% speak English very well, 65% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $38,783,000 ($5564 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,665,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $18,731,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $7,961,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,010,000
Federal grants: $5,958,000
Federal procurement contracts: $772,000 ($25,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,351,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,569,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,944,000
Federal Government insurance: $7,637,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 393
Here:

56 per 1000 residents
State:

70 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 408
Here:

58 per 1000 residents
State:

40 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: 0
Here:

0 per 1000 residents
State:

+18 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +210
Here:

+30 per 1000 residents
State:

+14 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Surry County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.13 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.9
State:

4.3

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 39
  • 2000 to 2004: 234
  • 1990 to 1999: 551
  • 1980 to 1989: 577
  • 1970 to 1979: 485
  • 1960 to 1969: 594
  • 1950 to 1959: 348
  • 1940 to 1949: 81
  • 1939 or earlier: 841
Rooms in houses/apartments in Surry County, Virginia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 42
  • 4 rooms: 158
  • 5 rooms: 455
  • 6 rooms: 464
  • 7 rooms: 380
  • 8 rooms: 265
  • 9+ rooms: 253
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 22
  • 3 rooms: 74
  • 4 rooms: 129
  • 5 rooms: 181
  • 6 rooms: 75
  • 7 rooms: 66
  • 8 rooms: 28
  • 9+ rooms: 27
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Surry County, Virginia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 22
  • 2 bedrooms: 421
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,175
  • 4 bedrooms: 322
  • 5+ bedrooms: 77
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 133
  • 2 bedrooms: 196
  • 3 bedrooms: 205
  • 4 bedrooms: 61
  • 5+ bedrooms: 7
Cars and other vehicles available in Surry County, Virginia in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 72
  • 1 vehicle: 491
  • 2 vehicles: 741
  • 3 vehicles: 503
  • 4 vehicles: 153
  • 5+ vehicles: 57
  • no vehicle: 116
  • 1 vehicle: 256
  • 2 vehicles: 157
  • 3 vehicles: 52
  • 4 vehicles: 16
  • 5+ vehicles: 5

67% of Surry County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Virginia.

Surry County:

67.5%
State average:

53.8%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 5549
  • Northeast: 308
  • Midwest: 179
  • South: 596
  • West: 125

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Surry County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Electricity (39.9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28.3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23.5%)
  • Wood (6.1%)
  • Utility gas (2.1%)
  • Electricity (38.4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (35.9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20.8%)
  • Wood (3.8%)
  • Utility gas (0.8%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 147
Here:

17.1%
Virginia:

9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 60
Here:

13.7%
Virginia:

8.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 58
Here:

27.8%
Virginia:

20.6%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Surry County government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $252,000
    Parks & Recreation: $19,000
    Solid Waste Management: $9,000
    All Other: $7,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $12,312,000
    Welfare - Other: $1,526,000
    Police Protection: $816,000
    Central Staff Services: $556,000
    Financial Administration: $410,000
    Solid Waste Management: $382,000
    General Public Buildings: $362,000
    Corrections - Other: $347,000
    Parks & Recreation: $330,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $324,000
    Health Services - Other: $298,000
    Fire Protection: $142,000
    Libraries: $105,000
    Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $101,000
    General - Other: $97,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $84,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $61,000
    Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $40,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $846,000
    General Support: $77,000
    Education: $28,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $276,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $29,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health: $52,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $4,944,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $937,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $4,177,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $882,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Elementary and Secondary Education: $767,000
    Other, NEC: $55,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $447,000
    Interest Earnings: $324,000
    Rents: $94,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $129,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $8,100,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $3,209,000
    General Support: $1,388,000
    Public Welfare: $263,000
  • Tax - Property: $15,003,000
    Total General Sales: $174,000
    NEC: $159,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $59,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $9,929,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 172
  • Number of aged recipients: 25
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 147
  • Number of recipients under 18: 29
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 98
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 45
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 72
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 73


Surry County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
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Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Surry County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
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Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Most common first names in Surry County, VA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William4175.2 years
John3774.8 years
James3274.0 years
Robert2869.9 years
Mary2881.5 years
Joseph2274.8 years
George1972.8 years
Thomas1873.6 years
Willie1775.6 years
Virginia1478.6 years
Most common last names in Surry County, VA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jones2775.4 years
Johnson2575.1 years
Lane1972.9 years
Bailey1977.2 years
Berryman1978.8 years
Brown1871.5 years
Spratley1879.6 years
Judkins1574.3 years
Edwards1577.1 years
Poole1478.8 years

Businesses in Surry County, VA

  • 7-Eleven: 2

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