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Mount Airy, NC
Demographic Data




Mount Airy Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Mount Airy Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

10,617

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.7%
5 - 17:
14.8%
18 - 24:
6.1%
25 - 34:
11.8%
35 - 54:
22.9%
55 - 64:
12.3%
Over 65 Years:
27.2%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
1.6%
1.6%
85.2%
85.2%
24.7%
24.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Mount Airy
USA
$32,721
$32,721
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Mount Airy
USA
$34,089
$34,089
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

31.7%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Manufacturing
Retail
Accommodation
Education
Construction
Public Service
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Agriculture
Administration
Transportation
Information Technology
19.4%
19.4%
17.2%
17.2%
13.8%
13.8%
10.8%
10.8%
9.0%
9.0%
5.3%
5.3%
3.8%
3.8%
3.0%
3.0%
2.7%
2.7%
2.7%
2.7%
2.5%
2.5%
2.3%
2.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
81.9%
81.9%
9.6%
9.6%
4.3%
4.3%
2.1%
2.1%
1.7%
1.7%
0.3%
0.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
German
Irish
Scots-Irish
Italian
Scottish
Turkish
Dutch
British
French
Swedish
European
Norwegian
Welsh
French Canadian
Polish
Czech
Nigerian
Ukrainian
Icelander
13.8%
13.8%
8.1%
8.1%
5.5%
5.5%
2.7%
2.7%
1.5%
1.5%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Polish
Chinese
Other Indo-European
Portuguese
Tagalog
Langs. of India
Greek
West Germanic languages
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
92.3%
92.3%
4.6%
4.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Mount Airy Residents

4.1%


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