Surry, Virginia

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km²), all of it land.

At the 2000 census there were 262 people, 109 households, and 80 families living in the town. The population density was 323.7 people per square mile (124.9/km²). There were 119 housing units at an average density of 147.0 per square mile (56.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 74.05% White, 23.28% African American, 1.15% Native American, 1.53% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.76%.[3]

Of the 109 households 30.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% were married couples living together, 11.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.6% were non-families. 24.8% of households were one person and 8.3% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.83.

The age distribution was 21.8% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 33.2% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 15.3% 65 or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 98.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.1 males.

The median household income was $42,361 and the median family income was $51,071. Males had a median income of $30,000 versus $22,500 for females. The per capita income for the town was $21,606. About 10.8% of families and 10.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.3% of those under the age of eighteen and 5.0% of those sixty five or over.