Surry County, Virginia
County seat: Surry · Population 6,603 (2025) · 279 sq mi
Surry County is the 126th most populous of Virginia's 133 counties, with 6,603 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Surry. It is part of the Crater Planning District Commission (PD 19) region, one of the 21 Planning District Commissions of Virginia. The map shows its 3 cities and towns and the 7 neighboring counties.
Surry County facts
- County seat
- Surry
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 6,603 +0.7% since 2020
- Land area
- 279 sq mi 72nd largest of 133
- Water area
- 31 sq mi
- Population density
- 24 per sq mi
- Established
- 1652
- Named after
- Surrey county of England
- Largest city
- Claremont 310
- Median household income
- $78,041
- Cities and towns
- 3 plus 1 CDPs
- ZIP codes
- 10
- Time zone
- Eastern
- FIPS code
- 51181
Cities and towns in Surry County
Surry County has 3 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Surry County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont | Town | 310 | |
| Dendron | Town | 259 | |
| Surry (county seat) | Town | 210 |
Unincorporated communities (CDPs)
Census-designated places are communities without their own city government; the county provides their services.
| Community | Population | Also in |
|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 161 |
ZIP codes in Surry County
10 ZIP codes reach into Surry County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 23430 also Isle of Wight County
- 23839
- 23842 also Prince George and Sussex counties
- 23846
- 23866 also Southampton and Isle of Wight counties
- 23881 also Prince George County
- 23883
- 23888 also Sussex and Southampton counties
- 23890 also Sussex County
- 23899
Population of Surry County, 2020–2025
Surry County grew by 48 people (+0.7%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 135 more deaths than births and a net gain of 181 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 6,548 |
| 2021 | 6,532 |
| 2022 | 6,503 |
| 2023 | 6,591 |
| 2024 | 6,593 |
| 2025 | 6,603 |
Neighboring counties
- Sussex County southwest · 10,755 people
- Isle of Wight County southeast · 41,321 people
- James City County north · 83,326 people
- Prince George County west · 43,936 people
- Southampton County southwest · 18,110 people
- Charles City County northwest · 6,623 people
- Newport News city east · 183,230 people
Printable Surry County map
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Sources
- Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files (1:500,000).
- Population: Census Bureau county and city estimates, Vintage 2025. CDP populations: American Community Survey 2020–2024.
- Places and ZIP codes: Census Bureau 2026 Gazetteer and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files.
- County seat, founding year and name origin: Wikidata (CC0), checked against state sources.
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