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Marsh township, Surry County, NC

2,703 Population
24.1 square miles 112.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.8 ±2.1 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Surry County: 43.7 ±0.4
  • a little less than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$27,405 ±$8,947 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Surry County: $31,947 ±$1,517
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
$42,500 ±$21,464 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Surry County: $56,095 ±$3,150
  • about three-fifths of the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346

24.6% ±11.2% (659  ±321) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Surry County: 16.7% 11,724 (±1.6% / ±1,113)
  • nearly double the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)

23.5 minutes ±2.9 (25,675  ±6,153) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Surry County: 25.3 747,455 (±1.5 / ±48,660)
  • a little less than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)

Families

972 ±184 Number of households
  • Surry County: 29,366 ±394
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
2.8 ±0.7 (2,703  ±485) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Surry County: 2.4 70,340 (±0 / ±318)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978

1% ±2.1% (6  ±13) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Surry County: 5.6% † 828 (±1.2% / ±176)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in North Carolina: 5.1% 127,227 (±0.1% / ±3,580)

Housing

1,121 ±175 Number of housing units
  • Surry County: 33,609 ±130
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554

$143,300 ±$54,916 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Surry County: $166,400 ±$5,161
  • about half the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931

10.5% ±6% (283  ±,169.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Surry County: 9.5% † 6,674 (±1.3% / ±923)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)

Social

71.3% ±4.4% (1,260  ±,254.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Surry County: 82.7% 41,910 (±2.7% / ±1,374.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
5.7% ±4.1% (100  ±74.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Surry County: 19.4% 9,838 (±1.3% / ±,655.4)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in North Carolina: 34.7% 2,521,353 (±0.2% / ±14,597.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

12.7% ±7.4% (343  ±209) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Surry County: 5.9% 4,194
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 8.7% 923,923

4.4% ±3.5% (90  ±75) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Surry County: 6.5% † 3,630 (±0.7% / ±396)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
90 Total veterans ±75 90 Male ±75 N/A Female ±14

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