Wise County vs. Lee County

Wise County (VA)Lee County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)38,01223,541
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-8.3%-8.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)41,45025,583
Population, Census, April 1, 201041,45225,587
Persons under 5 years, percent5.2%4.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.7%18.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.2%21.3%
Female persons, percent48.0%48.0%
White alone, percent92.5%94.6%
Black or African American alone, percent5.7%3.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.4%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent1.1%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.2%1.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent91.4%93.1%
Veterans, 2014-20182,2481,610
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.1%1.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)17,92611,778
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201866.0%70.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$85,600$88,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$970$926
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$333$285
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$629$538
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.4%5.7%
Building permits, 2018615
Households, 2014-201815,1269,149
Persons per household, 2014-20182.382.47
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.9%88.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.9%2.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201880.2%70.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201866.0%48.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201874.8%75.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.5%11.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201820.4%21.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.6%12.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201844.8%41.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201840.8%40.5%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)125,09153,337
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)299,72333,426
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)500,864208,128
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,241$8,170
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.030.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$38,345$32,718
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,828$18,750
Persons in poverty, percent25.4%24.8%
Total employer establishments, 2017691266
Total employment, 20177,8302,490
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)241,39868,942
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-4.7%-6.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,5471,093
All firms, 20122,0861,530
Men-owned firms, 20121,016779
Women-owned firms, 2012633394
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,9611,482
Veteran-owned firms, 2012274125
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,7091,258
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.1%32.9%
Population per square mile, 2010102.858.8
Land area in square miles, 2010403.19435.52

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Wise county (VA) and Lee county (VA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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