Surry County, North Carolina Basics:


Surry County North Carolina - Government Site

Population: 73,531
Area: 532 square miles
County seat: Dobson
Area code(s) in use: 336
Time zone: EST
High school graduate or higher: 75.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%
Median household income: $36,137
Persons in poverty: 18.3%
Home ownership rate: 72.9%
Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Alleghany  Carroll (VA)  Forsyth  Grayson (VA)  Patrick (VA)  Stokes  Wilkes  Yadkin  

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Map of the Surry County area


Our detail map of Surry County shows the Surry County, North Carolina boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Surry County, North Carolina

  Airports     show all on map

Elkin Municipal Airport, Mount Airy/Surry County Airport

  Bridges     show all on map

Atkinson-Needham Memorial Bridge

  Buildings     show all on map

Ararat Volunteer Fire Department, Ash Hill General Store (historical), Bannertown Volunteer Fire Department Headquarters, Bannertown Volunteer Fire Department Holly Springs Station, C C Camp Volunteer Fire Department Station 65, C C Camp Volunteer Fire Department Station 65A, Central Surry Volunteer Fire Department Station 77 Headquarters, Central Surry Volunteer Fire Department Station 77A, Dobson Fire Department, Dobson Rescue Squad, Earle Theatre, Elkin Fire Department, Elkin Rescue Squad, Fourway Volunteer Fire Department Headquarters, Fourway Volunteer Fire Department Wards Gap Station, Franklin Community Volunteer Fire Department Station 1, Franklin Community Volunteer Fire Department Station 2, Jot - Um - Down Volunteer Fire Department, Mount Airy Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters, Mount Airy Fire Department Station 2, Mount Airy Rescue Squad, Mountain Park Rescue Squad and Fire Station, Pickshin Nature Center, Pilot Knob Volunteer Fire Department, Pilot Mountain Rescue Squad and Emergency Medical Services, Pine Ridge Volunteer Fire Department, Reeves Community Center, Shoals Volunteer Fire Department, Skull Camp Volunteer Fire Department Station 72 Headquarters, Skull Camp Volunteer Fire Department Station 72A, South Surry Volunteer Fire Department Station 74, South Surry Volunteer Fire Department Station 74A Headquarters, State Road Volunteer Fire Department, Surry County Courthouse, Surry County Emergency Services Station 2, Surry County Emergency Services Station 3, Surry County Emergency Services Station 4, Surry County Emergency Services Station 5, Surry County Historical Farm Museum, Westfield Volunteer Fire Department, White Plains Volunteer Fire Department

  Cemeteries     show all on map

Albion Cemetery, Allen Cemetery, Ararat Cemetery, Bear Creek Cemetery, Bennett Cemetery, Bessies Chapel Cemetery, Beulah Cemetery, Blues Grove Cemetery, Bold Springs Graveyard, Cobler Cemetery, Copeland Cemetery, Denny Cemetery, Dobson Cemetery, Dobson Cemetery, Double Creek Cemetery, Fairview Cemetery, Fishers Gap Cemetery, Flattop Cemetery, Friends Union Cemetery, Friendship Cemetery, Fulk and Shore Graveyard, Gilliam Cemetery, Gods Acre Cemetery, Grassy Creek Cemetery, Hills Chapel Cemetery, Hunter Cemetery, Inman Cemetery, Ivy Green Cemetery, Jessup Cemetery, Jessups Grove Cemetery, Liberty Cemetery, Little Richmond Cemetery, Midkiff Cemetery, Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Herman Cemetery, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Mountain Park Cemetery, Mulberry Cemetery, Oak Grove Cemetery, Oakdale Cemetery, Open Door Cemetery, Paynetown Community Cemetery, Pilot Mountain Cemetery, Pilot View Cemetery, Pine Hill Cemetery, Pinnacle View Cemetery, Poplar Springs Cemetery, Roaring Gap Cemetery, Rocky Ford Cemetery, Salem Cemetery, Salem Fork Cemetery, Sandy Level Cemetery, Shoals Cemetery, Siloam Cemetery, Simmons Cemetery, Simmons Cemetery, Skyline Memorial Garden, Snow Hill Cemetery, State Road Cemetery, Stone Cemetery, Stony Knoll Cemetery, Thompson Cemetery, Union Cemetery, Union Cross Cemetery, Union Hill Cemetery, Walker Cemetery, Waugh Cemetery, Westfield Cemetery, Whitakers Chapel Cemetery, White Plains Cemetery, White Plains Cemetery, Woodville Cemetery, Zephyr Cemetery, Zion Hill Cemetery

  Census     show all on map

Flat Rock Census Designated Place, Lowgap Census Designated Place, Toast Census Designated Place, White Plains Census Designated Place

  Churches     show all on map

Albion Community Church, Albion Primitive Baptist Church, Antioch Baptist Church, Ararat Missionary Baptist Church, Bannertown Baptist Church, Bear Creek Baptist Church, Bessies Chapel Baptist Church, Beulah Methodist Church, Black Water Church, Blues Grove Baptist Church, Bold Springs Meeting House (historical), Bryans Baptist Church (historical), Bryant Chapel, Cedar Hill Primitive Baptist Church, Central View Church, Charity Hill Church, Chestnut Ridge Church, Community Church, Community Church, Copeland Baptist Church, Cross Roads Baptist Church, Dobson Church, Double Creek Church, Dover Church, Elkin Valley Church, Emmanuel Church, Fairview Baptist Church, Fairview United Methodist Church, First Baptist Church, Fisher Gap Primitive Baptist Church, Fishers River Primitive Baptist Church (historical), Flat Rock Baptist Church, Flat Top Primitive Baptist Church, Flippin Church, Friendly Tabernacle, Friendship Baptist Church, Fulk Memorial Primitive Baptist Church, Full Gospel Church, Gods Community Church, Gospel Mission, Grace Church, Grassy Creek Methodist Church, Gum Orchard Baptist Church, Haymore Memorial Baptist Church, Hills Church, Hills Grove Baptist Church, Hogan Creek Primitive Baptist Church, Holly Springs Baptist Church, Holy Cross Missionary Baptist Church, Imogene Church, Indian Grove Church, Ivy Green Baptist Church, Jessups Grove Baptist Church, Jones Church, Jones Temple, Koners Grove Church, Ladonia Baptist Church, Laurel Springs Primitive Baptist Church, Level Cross United Methodist Church, Liberty Church, Liberty Primitive Baptist Church, Little Mountain Church, Little Richmond Baptist Church, Little Vine Church (historical), Loves Grove Primitive Baptist Church, Lovills Creek Church, Maple Grove Church, Midway Church, Mitchell River Baptist Church (historical), Mitchells River Primitive Baptist Church, Mount Airy Church, Mount Calvary Church, Mount Carmel Baptist Church, Mount Herman Church, Mount Herman Methodist Church, Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, Mount Pleasant Church, Mount Vernon Church, Mount View Church, Mount Zion Baptist Church, Mount Zion Church, Mountain Park Baptist Church, Mountain Park Methodist Church, Mountain View Baptist Church, Mulberry Primitive Baptist Church, New Bethel Baptist Church, New Bethel Church, New Home Church, New Hope Baptist Church (historical), New Hope Church, New Hope Church, New Hope Church, New Hope Methodist Church, New Life Baptist Church, Oak Grove Baptist Church, Oak Grove Methodist Church, Old Siloam Methodist Church, Open Door Missionary Baptist Church, Pauls Creek Baptist Church (historical), Payne's Chapel Baptist Church, Pilot View Methodist Church, Pine Hill Church, Pine Hill Community Church, Pine Ridge Baptist Church, Piney Grove Baptist Church, Pinnacle View Baptist Church, Pleasant View Church, Pleasant View Church, Poplar Springs Church, Poplar Springs Methodist Church, Roaring Gap Baptist Church, Rockford Baptist Church, Rockford Methodist Church (historical), Rocky Ford Missionary Baptist Church, Round Peak Church, Saint Andrews Church, Salem Baptist Church, Salem Fork Baptist Church, Shelton Church of the Brethren, Shoals Baptist Church, Shoals United Methodist Church, Siloam Baptist Church, Siloam United Methodist Church, Simmons Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Slate Mountain Baptist Church, Snow Hill Baptist Church, South Side Church, Stanford Methodist Church, State Road Primitive Baptist Church, Stateline Church, Stoney Creek Primitive Baptist Church, Stony Knoll Methodist Church, Stony Ridge Church, Sulphur Springs Baptist Church, Tabernacle Church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Toms Creek Church, Turkey Ford Baptist Church, Union Cross Baptist Church, Union Hill Baptist Church, Union Hill Church, Union Hill Methodist Church, Union Primitive Baptist Church, Valley Church, Westfield Baptist Church, Westfield Church, Whitakers Chapel Methodist Church, White Plains Baptist Church, White Plains Friends Meeting House, White Rock Church (historical), Woodville Baptist Church, Zion Baptist Church, Zion Church, Zion Hill Primitive Baptist Church

  Crossings     show all on map

Halls Ferry (historical), Hausers Ferry (historical), McLains Ford, Rockford Ferry (historical), White Rock Ford

  Dams     show all on map

Cedarbrook Lake Dam, Chryson Lake Dam, Doggett Lake Dam, Fairview Wildlife Club Dam, Hawks Lake Dam, Holyfield Lake Dam, Lake Laurel Dam, Loves Pond Dam, Low Gap Wildlife Club Dam, Pell Lake Dam, Raven Knob Park Lake Dam, Reynolds Lake Dam, Royall Lake Dam, Shopshire Dam

  Hospitals     show all on map

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital, Northern Hospital of Surry County

  Lakes     show all on map

City Lake, Dry Lake

  Locales     show all on map

Allens Iron Works (historical), Alpine (historical), Bakers Mill (historical), Bales Mill (historical), Balls Mill (historical), Blackwoods Bloomery Forge (historical), Blevins Store, Bradley Mill (historical), Bright Leaf Drive-In (historical), Brims Mill (historical), Bryans Ironworks (historical), Camp Raven Knob, Cedarbrook Country Club, Circle R Farm, Combs Mill (historical), Elkin Village Shopping Center, Fulks Bloomery Forge (historical), Hay Stack (historical), Haynes Forge (historical), Hills Bloomery Forge (historical), Holafields Bloomery Forge (historical), Hyatts Forge Number 1 (historical), Hyatts Forge Number 2 (historical), Jadesville (historical), Kapps Mill, Kincannon Forge (historical), Marsh Farms, Peter King, Pilot Knob Golf Club, Pilot Mountain Filtration Plant, Pilot Mountain Recreation Facility, Round Peak Tree Farm, Rusk (historical), Rutledge Bloomery Forge (historical), Toms Creek Furnace (historical), Westwood Industrial Park, Worths Forge (historical), York Tavern

  Mines     show all on map

Elkin Quarry, Flat Rock Quarry, Mount Airy Quarry

  Parks     show all on map

Bunker Homesite, Cody Park, Crestwood Memorial Park, Cumberland Knob Recreation Area, Elkin City Park, Fishers Peak Historical Site, John Dobson Home, Mount Airy Historic District, Old Cadel Ford, Pilot Mountain Recreation Facility, Pilot Mountain State Park, Pilot Mountain State Park, Reeves-Freeman House, Riverside Park, Rockford Courthouse, Rockford Historic District, Veterans Memorial Park, Westwood Park

  Populated Places     show all on map

Albion, Ararat, Ash Hill, Bannertown, Beulah, Black Water, Boones Hill, Boyden (historical), Brim (historical), Burch, Cedar Hill, Combstown, Copeland, Crooked Oak, Crutchfield, Devotion, Dobson, Elkin, Elkin Valley, Fairview, Flat Rock, Flat Shoals (historical), Franklin, Hills Grove, Holly Springs, Holly View Forest-Highland Park, Indian Grove, Ladonia, Level Cross, Lime Rock (historical), Little Richmond, Long Hill, Lowgap, Mount Airy, Mount Herman, Mountain Park, Mulberry, New Home (historical), New Hope, North Elkin, Norville Crags (historical), Oak Grove, Oak Grove, Pilot Mountain, Pine Hill, Pine Ridge, Poplar Springs, Red Brush, Rockford, Round Peak, Rusk (historical), Salem, Salemfork, Sheltontown, Shoals, Siloam, Slate Mountain, State Road, Stony Knoll, Sulphur Springs, Thurmond, Toast, Turkey Ford, Union Cross, Union Hill, Westfield, White Plains, Woodville, Zephyr

  Post Offices     show all on map

Ash Hill Post Office (historical), Bottom Post Office (historical), Boyden Post Office (historical), Indian Grove Post Office (historical)

  Rapidss     show all on map

Bean Shoals

  Reservoirs     show all on map

Cedarbrook Lake, Chryson Lake, Cox Lake, Doggett Lake, Elkin Reservoir, Fairview Wildlife, Greenhill Lake, Hawks Lake, Holyfield Lake, Lake Laurel, Lake Laurel, Loves Lake, Low Gap Wildlife Pond, Pell Lake, Raven Knob Park Lake, Reynolds Lake, Royall Lake, Shopshire Re Lake, Willowbrook Lake

  Ridges     show all on map

Chestnut Ridge, High Piney Spur, Low Piney Spur, Stony Ridge, Tar Ridge

  Schools     show all on map

Bannertown Elementary School (historical), Bean Shoals Academy (historical), Beulah Elementary School, Blue Ridge Academy, Brown School (historical), Bryan School (historical), Chestnut Ridge School (historical), Copeland Elementary School, Copeland High School (historical), Dobson Elementary School, Dobson High School (historical), East Surry High School, Eldora School (historical), Elkin Elementary School, Elkin High School, Flat Rock Elementary, Franklin Elementary School, Imogene School (historical), Indian Grove School (historical), J Sam Gentry Middle School, Jones Elementary School, Knob School (historical), Long Hill School (historical), Low Gap Elementary School, McMickle School (historical), Mount Airy High School, Mount Airy Junior High School, Mountain Park Elementary School, Mountain Park Institute (historical), New Home School (historical), North Elkin Elementary School, North Surry High School, Old Westfield Academy, Old Westfield Academy, Pilot Elementary School, Pilot Elementary School, Pilot View School (historical), Pine Ridge School (historical), Ridge View School (historical), Rockford School, Rockford School (historical), Sheltontown School (historical), Shoals Elementary School, Shoals High School (historical), Siloam School (historical), Simmons School (historical), Surry Central High School, Surry County Community College, Tharrington Elementary School, Westfield Elementary School, Westfield Elementary School, Westfield High School (historical), White Plains Christian Academy, White Plains Elementary School, White Plains High School (historical), Zephyr School (historical), Zion Hill School (historical)

  Streams     show all on map

Ararat River, Auberry Creek, Bear Creek, Beaver Creek, Beaverdam Creek, Beech Creek, Benson Creek, Bledsoe Creek, Brendle Branch, Brushy Fork, Brushy Fork, Bryants Fork, Bull Creek, Burkes Creek, Burris Creek, Butler Creek, Caddle Creek, Camp Branch, Camp Creek, Camp Creek, Candiff Creek, Chadric Creek, Champ Creek, Chinquapin Creek, Christian Creek, Cody Creek, Cooks Creek, Davenport Creek, Double Creek, Double Spring Branch, Dunagan Creek, Dutchman Creek, East Double Creek, Elkin Creek, Endicott Creek, Faulkner Creek, Fisher River, Flat Branch, Flat Branch, Flat Shoal Creek, Grassy Creek, Grassy Creek, Gully Creek, Hatchers Creek, Heatherly Creek, Hogan Creek, Horne Creek, Horns Branch, Horns Creek, Huntington Branch, Huntington Branch, Jackson Creek, Johnson Creek, King Creek, Little Beaver Creek, Little Creek, Little Endicott Creek, Little Fisher River, Long Creek, Lovills Creek, Mill Creek, Mill Creek, Mitchell River, Moores Fork, Muddy Fork, Naked Run, Naked Run, North Prong South Fork Mitchell River, Oldfield Creek, Pauls Creek, Pheasant Creek, Pilot Creek, Pine Branch, Potters Creek, Ramey Creek, Red Hill Creek, Ring Creek, Roaring Fork, Robertson Creek, Rocky Creek, Ross Creek, Rutledge Creek, Saddle Mountain Creek, Sage Creek, School House Creek, Seed Cane Creek, Silverleaf Creek, Skin Cabin Creek, Snow Creek, South Fork Mitchell River, Stewarts Creek, Stoney Creek, Stony Creek, Stony Creek, Thompsons Branch, Toms Creek, Turkey Creek, Turners Creek, West Double Creek, Whiteoak Branch, Whittier Creek, Williams Creek, Williams Creek, Wood Branch, Wood Fork

  Summits     show all on map

Buck Mountain, Cumberland Knob, Fisher Peak, Fulcher Mountain, Fulcher Mountain, Lens Knob, Long Branch Mountain, Pilot Mountain, Racoon Mountain, Raven Knob, Round Peak, Skull Camp Mountain, Slate Mountain, Stott Knob, Turner Mountain, Warrior Mountain

  Towers     show all on map

WYZD-AM (Dobson),

Surry County, North Carolina Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteSurry County White population 68,89968,898  
BlackSurry County Black population 2,9412,941
MixedSurry County Mixed population 809808
AsianSurry County Asian population 441441
American IndianSurry County American Indian population 368367
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderSurry County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 7473

Additional population tables :
State population table
North Carolina population by county