Wythe County, Virginia

Total Population: 28,219

County Seat: Wytheville

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Median Home Value

$172,100

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$55,359

Across all households

Median Age

45.9 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

19.7%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)93.2%
Black (Non-Hispanic)2.4%
Two or More Races1.9%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.8%
Other Race0.2%

Under 18 Years

19.5%

65 Years and Over

22.0%

Male

48.9%

Female

51.1%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.3%

No Health Insurance

6.0%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

89.6%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

19.7%

Enrolled in College (18+)

5.9%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$55,359

Mean Household Income

$75,350

Per Capita Income

$33,564

Unemployment Rate (16+)

3.9%

In Labor Force (19–64)

72.6%

SNAP / Food Stamps

13.6%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$172,100

Median Rent

$718/mo

Total Housing Units

14,016

Owner-Occupied

76.6%

Renter-Occupied

23.4%

Vacancy Rate

11.6%

Married Couple Households

49.4%

Cohabiting Couple Households

4.8%

Male Householder, No Partner

18.4%

Female Householder, No Partner

27.4%

Average Household Size

2.26

Broadband Internet Access

81.8%

Housing Built Since 2010

6.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 51197.