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Overview for Wise County, VA
Wise County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 404.0 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 104.0 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 11.6%. On the 2000 census form, 99.4% of the population reported only one race, with 1.8% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 0.7% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.44 persons compared to an average family size of 2.91 persons.
In 2005 mining was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $53,052. Per capita income grew by 6.2% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).
People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value
Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005)
41,997
Covered Employment
14,467
Growth (%) since 1990
6.1%
Average wage per job
$30,042
Households (2000)
16,013
Manufacturing – % all jobs in County
2.7%
Labor Force (persons) (2005)
17,150
Average wage per job
$32,203
Unemployment Rate (2005)
4.6
Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County
3.6%
Per Capita Personal Income (2004)
$22,240
Average wage per job
$32,926
Median Household Income (2003)
$28,650
Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County
D
Poverty Rate (2003)
19.4
Average wage per job
D
H.S. Diploma or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
62.5
Finance and Insurance – % all jobs in County
1.7%
Bachelor’s Deg. or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
10.8
Average wage per job
$28,741
1. APPALACHIA ELEMENTARY
Address: Po Box 430, Appalachia, VA 24216
Phone: (276) 565-1115
County: Wise County
Enrollment: 372
Grades: PK-7
2. APPALACHIA HIGH
Address: 205 Lee St, Appalachia, VA 24216
Phone: (276) 565-0214
County: Wise County
Enrollment: 275
Grades: 8-12
3. CASTLEWOOD ELEMENTARY
Address: Rt 3, Castlewood, VA 24224
Phone: (276) 762-2315
County: Wise County
Enrollment: 443 1-7
4. COEBURN HIGH
Address: Po Box 2036, Coeburn, VA 24230
Phone: (276) 395-3389
County: Wise County
Enrollment: 408
Grades: 9-12
5. COEBURN MIDDLE
Address: Po Box 670, Coeburn, VA 24230
Phone: (276) 395-2135
County: Wise County
Enrollment: 408
Grades: 5-8
6. COEBURN PRIMARY
Address: Po Box 1337, Coeburn, VA 24230
Phone: (276) 395-6100
County: Wise County
Enrollment: 582
Grades: PK-4
7. J.J. KELLY HIGH
Address: Po Box 796, Wise, VA 24293
Phone: (276) 328-8015
County: Wise County
Enrollment: 476
Grades: 9-12
9. L.F. ADDINGTON MIDDLE
Address: Po Box 977, Wise, VA 24293
Phone: (276) 328-8821
County: Wise County
Enrollment: 462
Grades: 5-8
10. POUND HIGH
Address: Po Box 768, Pound, VA 24279
Phone: (276) 796-4432
County: Wise County
Enrollment: 253
Grades: 9-12
11. POWELL VALLEY HIGH
Address: One Avenue Of Champions, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
Phone: (276) 523-1290
County: Wise County
Enrollment: 554
Grades: 9-12
12. POWELL VALLEY MIDDLE
Address: 3137 Second Avenue East, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
Phone: (276) 523-0195
County: Wise County
Enrollment: 500
Grades: 5-8
13. POWELL VALLEY PRIMARY
Address: 2945 Second Avenue East, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
Phone: (276) 523-4900
County: Wise County
Enrollment: 708
Grades: PK-4
14. ST. PAUL ELEMENTARY
Address: Po Box 1067, Saint Paul, VA 24283
Phone: (276) 762-5941
County: Wise County
Enrollment: 289
Grades: PK-7
15. ST. PAUL HIGH
Address: Po Box 976, Saint Paul, VA 24283
Phone: (276) 762-5221
County: Wise County
Enrollment: 193
Grades: 8-12
16. WALLEN’S RIDGE CORR CTR
Address: Po Box 759, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
Phone: (276) 523-3310
County: Wise County
Enrollment: N/A
Grades: 0
17. WISE CORR CTR UNIT #18
Address: 3703 Dungannon Road, Coeburn, VA 24230
Phone: (540) 395-2384
County: Wise County
Enrollment: N/A
Grades: 0
18. WISE County
Enrollment: CAREER-TECHNICAL CENTER
Address: Po Box 1218, Wise, VA 24293
Phone: (276) 328-6113
County: Wise County
Enrollment: 0
Grades: 9-12
19. WISE PRIMARY
Address: Po Box 947, Wise, VA 24293
Phone: (276) 328-8019
County: Wise County
Enrollment: 720
Grades: PK-4
Wise County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 404.0 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 104.0 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 11.6%. On the 2000 census form, 99.4% of the population reported only one race, with 1.8% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 0.7% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.44 persons compared to an average family size of 2.91 persons.
