Dendron

Population: 239
Median household income: $56,696
Median home value: $156,300

Dendron, a community in Surry County, Virginia, has 239 residents. Its median household income of $56,696 runs below the Surry County figure of $71,458.

From 2019 to 2023, Dendron's population declined 36.6% from 377 to 239, while its median home value rose 13.7% from $137,500 to $156,300.

Owners occupy 77.8% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 49.4 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 239
Median age: 49.4 yrs
Median household income: $56,696
Median home value: $156,300
Median gross rent: $763
Housing units: 145
Homeownership rate: 77.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.0%
Unemployment rate: 4.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

377239

Median household income

$58,684$56,696

Median home value

$137,500$156,300

Median gross rent

$908$763

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	377	$58,684	$137,500	$908
2020	346	$59,000	$145,000	$889
2021	334	$52,212	$132,700	$880
2022	243	$56,250	$155,000	$833
2023	239	$56,696	$156,300	$763

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.3%

5 to 1717.2%

18 to 243.8%

25 to 3411.7%

35 to 449.6%

45 to 5413.0%

55 to 6419.7%

65 to 748.4%

75 and over10.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	15	6.3%
5 to 17	41	17.2%
18 to 24	9	3.8%
25 to 34	28	11.7%
35 to 44	23	9.6%
45 to 54	31	13.0%
55 to 64	47	19.7%
65 to 74	20	8.4%
75 and over	25	10.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	72	30.1%
Black or African American	154	64.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	2	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	11	4.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.8%

High school graduate37.4%

Some college or associate's25.9%

Bachelor's degree19.0%

Graduate or professional degree8.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	17	9.8%
High school graduate	65	37.4%
Some college or associate's	45	25.9%
Bachelor's degree	33	19.0%
Graduate or professional degree	14	8.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 40 min

Drove alone78.9%

Carpooled9.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.9%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	97	78.9%
Carpooled	12	9.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	1.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	11	8.9%
Other means	1	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	20	17.9%
15 to 29 min	11	9.8%
30 to 44 min	22	19.6%
45 to 59 min	19	17.0%
60+ min	40	35.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.41
Poverty rate: 5.4% (13 of 239)

	Count	Share
Family households	57	57.6%
Nonfamily households	42	42.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1956

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	99	68.3%
Vacant	46	31.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	77	77.8%
Renter-occupied	22	22.2%

1-unit, detached81.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other18.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	118	81.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	27	18.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5122160
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 3.57 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 37.0364, -76.9241