Wise

County in Virginia

County

The population development of Wise.

Name	Status	Population Census 1990-04-01	Population Census 2000-04-01	Population Census 2010-04-01	Population Census 2020-04-01	Population Estimate 2024-07-01
Wise	County	39,573	40,123	41,452	36,118	34,973	→
Virginia	State	6,187,358	7,078,515	8,001,024	8,631,388	8,811,195

Contents: Incorporated Places

The population development of the incorporated places in Wise.

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Name	Status	County / City	Population Census 1990-04-01	Population Census 2000-04-01	Population Census 2010-04-01	Population Census 2020-04-01	Population Estimate 2024-07-01
Appalachia	Town	Wise	2,004	1,835	1,753	1,440	1,376	→
Big Stone Gap	Town	Wise	4,793	4,717	5,629	5,251	5,087	→
Coeburn	Town	Wise	2,065	2,007	2,034	1,609	1,556	→
Pound	Town	Wise	993	1,092	1,021	871	840	→
St. Paul	Town	Wise / Russell	1,007	1,012	958	863	835	→
Wise	Town	Wise	3,192	3,576	3,235	2,978	2,869	→

Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

Explanation: Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2020)
Males	18,546
Females	17,584

Age Groups (C 2020)
0-17 years	6,979
18-64 years	21,852
65+ years	7,299

Age Distribution (C 2020)
80+ years	1,520
70-79 years	3,225
60-69 years	5,186
50-59 years	4,860
40-49 years	4,566
30-39 years	4,355
20-29 years	4,515
10-19 years	4,323
0-9 years	3,580

Urbanization (C 2020)
Rural	23,624
Urban	12,506

»Race« (C 2020)
White	32,789
Black/African American	1,802
Indigenous	55
Asian	153
Pacific Islander	11
Some other	181
2 or more	1,139

Ethnicity (C 2020)
Hispanic or Latino	452
Other	35,678