Demographics Mount Airy, North Carolina

world s largest open faced granite quarry, near mount airy.

there 3,667 households out of 24.3% had children under age of 18 living them, 40.6% married couples living together, 14.0% had female householder no husband present, , 41.9% non-families. 38.5% of households made of individuals , 19.6% had living alone 65 years of age or older. average household size 2.16 , average family size 2.87.

in city, population spread out 21.6% under age of 18, 6.5% 18 24, 25.1% 25 44, 21.3% 45 64, , 25.6% 65 years of age or older. median age 43 years. every 100 females there 84.5 males. every 100 females age 18 , over, there 78.4 males.

the median income household in city $26,910, , median income family $33,412. males had median income of $27,299 versus $24,830 females. per capita income city $17,237. 17.4% of families , 19.9% of population below poverty line, including 24.7% of under age 18 , 20.7% of age 65 or over.