Surry, Virginia Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 262. Estimated population in July 2024: 254 (-3.1% change)
Males: 130 (49.6%), Females: 132 (50.4%)

Surry County

Zip code: 23883

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.1 years
Median household income: $42,361
Median house value: $86,700

Population by Race

Races in Surry:

  • White Non-Hispanic (73.7%)
  • Black (23.3%)
  • Other race (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

Ancestries: English (12.6%), Irish (8.0%), United States (8.0%), German (5.3%), Scotch-Irish (3.4%), French (2.7%).

Elevation: 122 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Surry

  • High school or higher: 78.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 25.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 37.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Surry town

  • Never married: 22.9%
  • Now married: 60.4%
  • Separated: 4.2%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 6.3%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -95 (-26.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Surry:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Surry:

  • NEWPORT NEWS/WILLIAMSBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 25 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Abbreviation: PHF)
  • LANGLEY AFB (about 34 miles; HAMPTON, VA; Abbreviation: LFI)
  • NORFOLK NS (about 41 miles; NORFOLK, VA; Abbreviation: NGU)

Other public-use airports nearest to Surry:

  • WILLIAMSBURG-JAMESTOWN (about 12 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; Abbreviation: JGG)
  • WAKEFIELD MUNI (about 16 miles; WAKEFIELD, VA; Abbreviation: AKQ)
  • MIDDLE PENINSULA RGNL (about 27 miles; WEST POINT, VA; Abbreviation: FYJ)

Amtrak station near Surry:

  • 14 miles: WILLIAMSBURG (468 N. BOUNDARY ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, car rental agency, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Surry:

  • COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY (about 14 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 7,133)
  • CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Full-time enrollment: 4,432)
  • THOMAS NELSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; Hampton, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,884)
  • HAMPTON UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; HAMPTON, VA; Full-time enrollment: 5,249)
  • VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; PETERSBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,641)
  • TIDEWATER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; NORFOLK, VA; Full-time enrollment: 11,042)
  • NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; NORFOLK, VA; Full-time enrollment: 5,820)