Wise County is home to 18,477 Virginia residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen a drop in growth of -124.34%, ranking it #2,357 in the US and #109 in Virginia for population growth.
Based on the counties residents and economy, Wise County, VA is Great for retirees and Not ideal for families.
When considering schools and educational attainment, 83.4% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 16.5% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Wise County attend public school.
If diversity is essential, Wise County received a B grade in diversity.