




Wise County Demographics
- Population (2010) 41,452
- Persons Under 5 Years Old (2010) 5.6%
- Persons Under 18 Years Old (2010) 20.8%
- Persons 65 Years & Older (2010) 14.1%
Poverty Indicators
- Median Household Income (2009) $35,053
- Per Capita Income (2009 Dollars) $17,512
- Persons Below Poverty Level (2009) 19.3%
Housing/Land Use/Transportation
- Housing Units (2010) 17,170
- Households (2005-2009) 16,170
- Persons Per Household (2005-2009) 2.42
- Land Area (square miles, 2010) 403.19
- Persons Per Square Mile (2010) 102.8
- Mean Travel Time to Work (minutes, 2010) 23.2 min
School Statistics
- High School Graduates (Ages 25+) (2005-2009) 69.7%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (Ages 25+) (2005-2009) 11.9%
Health Related Statistics
- Smoking 34%
- Obesity 31%
- Poor Health 28%
- Depression 6%
- Access to Health Foods 63%
The information presented above comes from The United States Census Bureau.
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