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24279

4,671 Population
79.3 square miles 58.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.7 ±4.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Wise County: 41.8 ±0.5
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Virginia: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$23,636 ±$2,346 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wise County: $25,953 ±$1,489
  • about half the amount in Virginia: $50,666 ±$254
$43,602 ±$7,373 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wise County: $52,943 ±$2,440
  • about half the amount in Virginia: $93,170 ±$458

13.7% ±3.7% (530  ±160) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wise County: 17.2% † 5,579 (±2.5% / ±804)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 837,363 (±0.2% / ±13,899)

30.2 minutes ±4 (42,270  ±10,698) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Wise County: 24.6 272,815 (±1.7 / ±26,566)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Virginia: 27.3 96,596,530 (±0.1 / ±539,621)

Families

1,722 ±206 Number of households
  • Wise County: 13,905 ±356
  • Virginia: 3,365,732 ±7,402
2.2 ±0.2 (3,861  ±547) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Wise County: 2.3 32,405 (±0.1 / ±91)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,469,077

4.7% ±3.5% (38  ±30) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Wise County: 4.6% † 337 (±1.9% / ±136)
  • a little less than the rate in Virginia: 5% 102,021 (±0.2% / ±2,978)

Housing

1,975 ±212 Number of housing units
  • Wise County: 16,627 ±48
  • Virginia: 3,684,756 ±486

$97,300 ±$11,217 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wise County: $118,600 ±$6,535
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Virginia: $383,700 ±$1,024

9% ±3% (416  ±147.4) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wise County: 11.7% † 4,112 (±2.6% / ±911.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,126,399 (±0.2% / ±13,158)

Social

78% ±4.6% (2,817  ±332) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Wise County: 81.1% 20,850 (±3.8% / ±971.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Virginia: 91.6% 5,501,058 (±0.3% / ±19,683.4)
10.3% ±2.7% (373  ±105.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wise County: 15.8% † 4,055 (±1.8% / ±467.8)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Virginia: 42.2% 2,532,890 (±0.2% / ±12,158.7)

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

0.1% ±0.2% (5  ±7) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Wise County: 1.5% 539
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,142,826

7% ±3% (273  ±122) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Wise County: 7% † 2,007 (±1.1% / ±323)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Virginia: 9.4% 629,500 (±0.1% / ±6,297)
273 Total veterans ±122 270 Male ±123 3 Female ±4

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