Mount Airy, NC (North Carolina) Houses and Residents
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $191,461 (it was $76,100 in 2000 )
Mount Airy:
$191,461North Carolina:
$280,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $104,769 - $301,973
Total population: 10,383 (Urban population: 8,460 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 0)
Houses: 5,600 (4,915 occupied: 2,769 owner occupied, 2,475 renter occupied )
% of renters here:
47%State:
33%
Housing density: 667 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $293,914.
Median contract rent in 2022: $511 (lower quartile is $328, upper quartile is $637)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $605
Median gross rent in Mount Airy, NC in 2022: $641
Housing units in Mount Airy with a mortgage: 1,465 (243 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 151 both second mortgage and home equity loan )
Houses without a mortgage: 295
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $69,297
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $45,400
Median monthly housing costs: $620
Data:
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median price asked for mobile homes ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median contract rent - Lower quartile ($)
Median contract rent - Upper quartile ($)
Median gross rent ($)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Houses occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses owner occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For rent (%)
Vacant housing units - For rent (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (%)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (%)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (%)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (% change since 2000)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for houses/condos without a mortgage ($)
Median household income ($)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Household type by relationship - Male householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Male householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%)
Size of family households - 2-person household (%)
Size of family households - 3-person household (%)
Size of family households - 4-person household (%)
Size of family households - 5-person household (%)
Size of family households - 6-person household (%)
Size of family households - 7-or-more-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 1-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 2-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 3-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 4-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 5-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 6-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 7-or-moreperson household (%)
Year house built - Built 2010 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2009 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available(%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Other Race
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
Median year house/condo built: 1965
Median year apartment built: 1976
Household type by relationship:
Households: 10,617
Male householders: 2,087 (829 living alone ), Female householders: 2,809 (1,287 living alone )
1,567 spouses (1,567 opposite-sex spouses ), 555 unmarried partners , (540 opposite-sex unmarried partners ), 2,437 children (2,383 natural , 5 adopted , 47 stepchildren ), 346 grandchildren , 44 brothers or sisters , 106 parents , 0 foster children , 182 other relatives , 95 non-relatives
In group quarters: 381
Size of family households: 1,252 2-persons , 728 3-persons , 386 4-persons , 173 5-persons , 59 6-persons , 41 7-or-more-persons .
Size of nonfamily households: 2,201 1-person , 249 2-persons , 33 3-persons .
576 married couples with children.
1,357 single-parent households (237 men , 1,120 women ).
92.4% of residents of Mount Airy speak English at home.
4.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well , 20% speak English well , 5% speak English not well ).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well ).
3.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (82% speak English very well , 18% speak English not well ).
Foreign born population: 402 (3.8%)
(60.7% of them are naturalized citizens )
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments
Mount Airy, NC household income distribution
393 Less than $10,000
1,433 $10,000 to $19,999
665 $20,000 to $29,999
721 $30,000 to $39,999
405 $40,000 to $49,999
330 $50,000 to $59,999
319 $60,000 to $74,999
346 $75,000 to $99,999
199 $100,000 to $124,999
273 $125,000 to $149,999
202 $150,000 to $199,999
105 $200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Mount Airy, NC
3 Less than $10,000
53 $10,000 to $14,999
12 $15,000 to $19,999
8 $35,000 to $39,999
113 $40,000 to $49,999
225 $50,000 to $59,999
42 $60,000 to $69,999
62 $70,000 to $79,999
40 $80,000 to $89,999
86 $90,000 to $99,999
336 $100,000 to $124,999
103 $125,000 to $149,999
196 $150,000 to $174,999
169 $175,000 to $199,999
460 $200,000 to $249,999
370 $250,000 to $299,999
338 $300,000 to $399,999
118 $400,000 to $499,999
72 $500,000 to $749,999
28 $750,000 to $999,999
33 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999
Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Mount Airy, NC
39 Less than $100
94 $100 to $149
56 $150 to $199
147 $200 to $249
74 $250 to $299
23 $300 to $349
90 $350 to $399
260 $400 to $449
153 $450 to $499
217 $500 to $549
158 $550 to $599
274 $600 to $649
163 $650 to $699
185 $700 to $749
14 $750 to $799
50 $800 to $899
11 $900 to $999
84 $1,000 to $1,249
54 $1,250 to $1,499
15 $2,000 to $2,499
8 $3,500 or more
57 No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 87.9%
Number of people working at home: 174 (4.3% of all workers )
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 453
5 to 9 minutes: 566
10 to 14 minutes: 963
15 to 19 minutes: 673
20 to 24 minutes: 309
25 to 29 minutes: 97
30 to 34 minutes: 184
35 to 39 minutes: 91
40 to 44 minutes: 74
45 to 59 minutes: 217
60 to 89 minutes: 105
90 or more minutes: 52
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 10,259 (82.7%)
Carpooled: 1,323 (10.7%)
Taxi: 14 (0.1%)
Bicycle: 47 (0.4%)
Walked: 40 (0.3%)
Worked at home: 174 (1.4%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents 8.4% Males2.2% FemalesUnemployment rate for Black residents 3.7% MalesUnemployment rate for two or more race residents 41.0% MalesUnemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents 73.2% Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Mount Airy, North Carolina
91 2010 or later
105 2000 to 2009
38 1990 to 1999
164 1980 to 1989
22 1970 to 1979
15 Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
American: 1,469 (26.6%)
English: 1,104 (20.0%)
German: 229 (4.2%)
Irish: 167 (3.0%)
Turkish: 113 (2.0%)
Scotch-Irish: 75 (1.4%)
Scottish: 54 (1.0%)
Italian: 41 (0.7%)
European: 40 (0.7%)
French Canadian: 39 (0.7%)
Polish: 34 (0.6%)
Swedish: 31 (0.6%)
Dutch: 21 (0.4%)
British: 19 (0.3%)
French: 15 (0.3%)
Canadian: 11 (0.2%)
Scandinavian: 10 (0.2%)
Portuguese: 8 (0.1%)
Czech: 7 (0.1%)
Russian: 4 (0.07%)
Estonian: 3 (0.05%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%): Turkey Mount Airy:
29.7% (137)North Carolina:
0.3% (2,997)
Mexico Mount Airy:
27.1% (125)North Carolina:
24.7% (214,776)
Thailand Mount Airy:
16.1% (74)North Carolina:
0.7% (6,161)
Canada Mount Airy:
7.4% (34)North Carolina:
2.1% (18,105)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan Mount Airy:
4.3% (20)North Carolina:
3.2% (27,477)
Philippines Mount Airy:
3.3% (15)North Carolina:
2.4% (20,695)
El Salvador Mount Airy:
2.6% (12)North Carolina:
3.8% (33,379)
Portugal Mount Airy:
2.2% (10)North Carolina:
0.1% (903)
Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) Mount Airy:
1.5% (7)North Carolina:
0.2% (1,445)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 7,319
Other state: 2,634
Northeast: 897
Midwest: 157
South: 1,524
West: 124
87.0% of Mount Airy residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 31.7% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 42.2% lived in North Carolina.
Mount Airy:
87.0%State average:
87.3%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 67
Nursery to 4th grade: 8
5th and 6th grade: 33
7th and 8th grade: 151
9th grade: 69
10th grade: 102
11th grade: 161
12th grade, no diploma: 37
High school graduate (or equivalency): 998
Less than 1 year of college: 676
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 372
Associate degree: 200
Bachelor's degree: 494
Master's degree: 199
Professional school degree: 65
Doctorate degree: 36
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 69
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 49
7th and 8th grade: 52
9th grade: 166
10th grade: 179
11th grade: 73
12th grade, no diploma: 34
High school graduate (or equivalency): 951
Less than 1 year of college: 415
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 971
Associate degree: 386
Bachelor's degree: 620
Master's degree: 235
Professional school degree: 65
Doctorate degree: 11
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 3,232
One, attached: 255
Two: 453
3 or 4: 708
5 to 9: 373
10 to 19: 202
20 to 49: 167
50 or more: 82
Mobile homes: 124
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 3.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.7%
House/condo owner moved in on average 11 years ago
Renter moved in on average 6 years ago
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 196
Here:
22.8%North Carolina:
13.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 69
Here:
18.0%North Carolina:
11.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 58
Here:
32.0%North Carolina:
19.3%