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The University of Virginia's College at Wise, VA

489 Population
0.4 square miles 1,136.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

19.5 ±0.6 Median age
  • about half the figure in Wise County: 41.8 ±0.5
  • about half the figure in Virginia: 39 ±0.1
  • about half the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$4,677 ±$1,962 Per capita income
  • about one-fifth of the amount in Wise County: $25,953 ±$1,489
  • about 10 percent of the amount in Virginia: $50,666 ±$254
  • about 10 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
N/A Median household income

65.6% ±18.7% (42  ±68) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Wise County: 17.2% † 5,579 (±2.5% / ±804)
  • more than double the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 837,363 (±0.2% / ±13,899)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

11.3 minutes ±3.3 (2,455  ±1,291) Mean travel time to work
  • about half the figure in Wise County: 24.6 272,815 (±1.7 / ±26,566)
  • about two-fifths of the figure in Virginia: 27.3 96,596,530 (±0.1 / ±539,621)
  • about two-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

22 ±35 Number of households
  • Wise County: 13,905 ±356
  • Virginia: 3,365,732 ±7,402
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.9 ±0.3 (64  ±102) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Wise County: 2.3 32,405 (±0.1 / ±91)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,469,077
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

22 ±35 Number of housing units
  • Wise County: 16,627 ±48
  • Virginia: 3,684,756 ±486
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

N/A Median value of owner-occupied housing units

25.4% ±10.8% (124  ±59.9) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Wise County: 11.7% † 4,112 (±2.6% / ±911.8)
  • nearly double the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,126,399 (±0.2% / ±13,158)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

N/A High school grad or higher
N/A Bachelor's degree or higher

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

N/A Population with veteran status
N/A Total veterans ±13 N/A Male ±13 N/A Female ±13

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