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Wise County, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Wise County.

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Community Insights

Transit
79/100
excellent transit access
High Incomes
$92k/year
top 11% nationally
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Manufacturing · Information & Media
8% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆
+7.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population75,005
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$312,380
Median Gross Rent$1,309/mo
Owner Occupied
81.4%
Renter Occupied
18.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$91,994
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail8.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wise County?›

The total population of Wise County is approximately 75,005. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wise County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Wise County has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wise County?›

The housing market in Wise County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wise County?›

In Wise County, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.