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VA Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Surry County Public Schools

Surry, VA 23883 • Surry County • 3 Operating Schools
(757) 294-5229
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
6,552
777 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$71,458
Overall Poverty Rate
11.59%
756 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
16.91%
139 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 6.8% 13.5% 20.3% 27% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% VA Avg: 11.03% 2020 Poverty Rate: 18.94% (146 / 771 kids) 18.94% 2020 146 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 20.31% (155 / 763 kids) 20.31% 2021 155 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 19.71% (152 / 771 kids) 19.71% 2022 152 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 20.97% (169 / 806 kids) 20.97% 2023 169 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 16.91% (139 / 822 kids) 16.91% 2024 139 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 771 146 18.94% 11.07% 14.57%
2021 763 155 20.31% 12.39% 15.78%
2022 771 152 19.71% 11.6% 15.17%
2023 806 169 20.97% 12.12% 14.98%
2024 822 139 16.91% 11.03% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $235,200
Median Gross Rent $858/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,210
Renter-Occupied 545
Owner-Occupied: 2,210 (80.2%) Renter-Occupied: 545 (19.8%)
Occupied 2,755

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 2,210 (80.2%)
Renter-Occupied 545 (19.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,755 households
106 (3.8%)
< $10k
136 (4.9%)
$10k-$14k
191 (6.9%)
$15k-$19k
105 (3.8%)
$20k-$24k
146 (5.3%)
$25k-$29k
93 (3.4%)
$30k-$34k
102 (3.7%)
$35k-$39k
86 (3.1%)
$40k-$44k
100 (3.6%)
$45k-$49k
169 (6.1%)
$50k-$59k
214 (7.8%)
$60k-$74k
339 (12.3%)
$75k-$99k
328 (11.9%)
$100k-$124k
146 (5.3%)
$125k-$149k
353 (12.8%)
$150k-$199k
141 (5.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
106 (3.8%)
$10k-$14k
136 (4.9%)
$15k-$19k
191 (6.9%)
$20k-$24k
105 (3.8%)
$25k-$29k
146 (5.3%)
$30k-$34k
93 (3.4%)
$35k-$39k
102 (3.7%)
$40k-$44k
86 (3.1%)
$45k-$49k
100 (3.6%)
$50k-$59k
169 (6.1%)
$60k-$74k
214 (7.8%)
$75k-$99k
339 (12.3%)
$100k-$124k
328 (11.9%)
$125k-$149k
146 (5.3%)
$150k-$199k
353 (12.8%)
$200k+
141 (5.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 749 students
90 (12%)
1st
53 (7.1%)
2nd
44 (5.9%)
3rd
24 (3.2%)
4th
41 (5.5%)
5th
51 (6.8%)
6th
91 (12.1%)
7th
106 (14.2%)
8th
86 (11.5%)
9th
73 (9.7%)
10th
12 (1.6%)
11th
78 (10.4%)
12th
1st Grade
90 (12%)
2nd Grade
53 (7.1%)
3rd Grade
44 (5.9%)
4th Grade
24 (3.2%)
5th Grade
41 (5.5%)
6th Grade
51 (6.8%)
7th Grade
91 (12.1%)
8th Grade
106 (14.2%)
9th Grade
86 (11.5%)
10th Grade
73 (9.7%)
11th Grade
12 (1.6%)
12th Grade
78 (10.4%)