Patrick County vs. Surry County

Patrick County (VA)Surry County (NC)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)17,67371,948
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.5%-2.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)18,50073,743
Population, Census, April 1, 201018,49073,673
Persons under 5 years, percent4.1%5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent17.4%21.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent26.4%20.5%
Female persons, percent50.6%51.4%
White alone, percent92.3%93.1%
Black or African American alone, percent5.5%4.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.7%
Asian alone, percent0.3%0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.3%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.2%10.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent89.5%83.6%
Veterans, 2014-20181,2494,152
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.9%5.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)10,21534,264
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201876.5%72.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$116,400$121,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,026$1,042
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$280$325
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$549$620
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20133.6%6.9%
Building permits, 201843159
Households, 2014-20187,68528,985
Persons per household, 2014-20182.282.45
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.4%93.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.0%9.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201873.9%77.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201863.7%62.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201879.4%78.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201813.9%16.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.2%15.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.7%14.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.9%55.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201843.2%49.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)7,016105,381
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)40,505411,631
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)189,246967,760
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)21,742396,133
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)204,6321,067,104
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,091$14,506
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.824.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$40,486$41,068
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,016$23,957
Persons in poverty, percent15.5%16.0%
Total employer establishments, 20172801,650
Total employment, 20173,54927,896
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)99,9231,092,774
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-18.1%1.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,0654,851
All firms, 20121,1975,681
Men-owned firms, 20128493,312
Women-owned firms, 20122211,677
Minority-owned firms, 201250397
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,1135,087
Veteran-owned firms, 201288389
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,0515,035
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, 20070.0%3.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200731.6%24.3%
Population per square mile, 201038.3138.4
Land area in square miles, 2010483.10532.17

Source: United States Census Bureau

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