Household Types in Wise County, Virginia (County)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Virginia and Wise County
Wise County
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family248.584565%50.392728%48.584565%48.6%7,39715.100164%12.238356%15.100164%15.1%2,2993.737274%4.288782%3.737274%3.7%56927.901478%26.758329%27.901478%27.9%4,2484.676519%6.321804%4.676519%4.7%712
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Virginia and Wise County
Wise County
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads65.947302%70.596822%65.947302%65.9%2,62830.288582%22.522858%30.288582%30.3%1,2073.764115%6.880320%3.764115%3.8%150

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Virginia and Wise County
Wise County
Virginia
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children226.174056%29.107191%26.174056%26.2%3,98573.681445%70.664797%73.681445%73.7%11,21811.2k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Virginia and Wise County
Wise County
Virginia
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
50%0%50%CountAsian3White4Mixed3Other3Hispanic5Black3-0.000000%-0.000000%-17.073171%-0.000000%-7.683408%-3.981198%-16.928356%-5.623393%-17.073171%17%82.926829%65.783645%82.926829%83%41-14.166104%-3.794733%-28.008103%-4.767049%-8.527764%-3.538225%-27.449916%-6.560308%-50.735989%51%49.264011%53.923787%49.264011%49%14,81014.8k-34.090909%-0.000000%-31.818182%-0.000000%-15.818652%-5.502213%-24.339985%-8.993905%-65.909091%66%34.090909%45.345245%34.090909%34%44-54.054054%-0.000000%-13.513514%-0.000000%-17.686249%-9.349735%-14.624033%-6.643187%-67.567568%68%32.432432%51.696797%32.432432%32%37-0.000000%-25.925926%-25.925926%-22.222222%-15.253947%-8.384166%-13.954854%-7.549093%-74.074074%74%25.925926%54.857940%25.925926%26%27-62.406015%-0.000000%-25.187970%-0.000000%-25.507228%-5.625922%-30.973484%-5.058775%-87.593985%88%12.406015%32.834591%12.406015%12%266
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in Wise County

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
45.0%46.4%47.7%49.0%50.4%51.7%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
13.5%14.2%14.9%15.5%16.2%16.9%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
2.91%3.28%3.64%4.00%4.37%4.73%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
26.0%26.7%27.4%28.1%28.8%29.6%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
3.3%4.0%4.6%5.3%5.9%6.6%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
25.2%25.8%26.3%26.8%27.4%28.0%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Wise County

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
35%42%48%53%59%65%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
7.6%10.8%13.9%17.0%20.1%23.2%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
1.0%2.3%3.5%4.8%6.0%7.3%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
22.2%25.4%28.7%31.9%35.2%38.5%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%1.6%3.1%4.7%6.3%7.9%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
15.8%19.2%22.6%26.0%29.4%32.9%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Wise County

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
26%34%42%51%59%67%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
3%9%14%20%25%32%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.4%8.8%13.1%17.5%21.9%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
14.7%19.7%24.6%29.5%34.4%39.3%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.7%7.3%11.0%14.6%18.3%
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Household Types by Place in Wise County

There are 7 places that are fully or partially contained within Wise County (6 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 7 of those to each other, Wise County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wise County.

Married by Place#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Wise County, selected places in Wise County, and entities that contain Wise County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#PoundSt. PaulVirginiaWiseWise CountyWiseUnited StatesBig Stone GapSouthSouth AtlanticBig Stone GapRiverviewCoeburnAppalachia54.846939%54.846939%55%215153.191489%53.191489%53%225250.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M48.921418%48.921418%49%635348.584565%48.584565%49%7,39748.584565%48.584565%49%7,39748.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.150229%48.150229%48%11,14111.1k47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M42.927903%42.927903%43%780442.456140%42.456140%42%121539.774153%39.774153%40%317637.254902%37.254902%37%2667
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 7 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in Wise County

There are 4 county subdivisions in Wise County. This section compares all 4 of those to each other, Wise County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wise County.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Wise County, selected county subdivisions in Wise County, and entities that contain Wise County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#1Virginia4Wise CountyWiseUnited StatesBig Stone GapSouth2South Atlantic351.672198%51.672198%52%2,024150.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M49.563700%49.563700%50%1,988248.584565%48.584565%49%7,39748.584565%48.584565%49%7,39748.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.150229%48.150229%48%11,14111.1k47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.886491%47.886491%48%1,620347.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M45.094532%45.094532%45%1,7654
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 4 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the Big Stone Gap Area

There are 4 counties in the Big Stone Gap Area. This section compares Wise County to all of the counties in the Big Stone Gap Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wise County.

Married by County#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Wise County, selected other counties in the Big Stone Gap Area, and entities that contain Wise County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#DickensonBuchananVirginiaWise CountyWiseUnited StatesBig Stone GapSouthSouth AtlanticNorton52.518580%52.518580%53%3,180151.918018%51.918018%52%4,737250.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M48.584565%48.584565%49%7,39748.584565%48.584565%49%7,397348.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.150229%48.150229%48%11,14111.1k47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M30.355221%30.355221%30%5644
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 4 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in Virginia

There are 133 counties in Virginia. This section compares Wise County to the 50 most populous counties in Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wise County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 34,417.

Married by County#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Wise County, selected other counties in Virginia, and entities that contain Wise County
0%20%40%60%Count#LoudounStaffordYorkHanoverPrince GeorgeFauquierSpotsylvaniaPrince WilliamManassasFrederickBedfordIsle of WightAugustaFairfaxRockinghamJames CityGloucesterCulpeperFranklinChesterfieldOrangeChesapeakeShenandoahTazewellAlbemarleWarrenCampbellRoanokePittsylvaniaSuffolkWashingtonPulaskiVirginiaVirginia BeachWise CountyWiseUnited StatesBig Stone GapSouthSouth AtlanticHenryHalifaxHenricoMontgomeryNewport NewsHamptonArlingtonLynchburgAlexandriaNorfolkPortsmouthHarrisonburgRoanokeDanvilleCharlottesvilleRichmond65.527491%65.527491%66%76,71576.7k165.369773%65.369773%65%28,96629.0k264.351542%64.351542%64%15,36215.4k362.069240%62.069240%62%23,41523.4k461.129479%61.129479%61%6,841561.067392%61.067392%61%14,58914.6k660.939566%60.939566%61%26,26826.3k760.373492%60.373492%60%83,37783.4k860.152856%60.152856%60%7,477959.961891%59.961891%60%17,93717.9k1059.410791%59.410791%59%18,31118.3k1158.624658%58.624658%59%8,1501258.290237%58.290237%58%16,56916.6k1358.073053%58.073053%58%228,435228k1457.905833%57.905833%58%17,30417.3k1557.861879%57.861879%58%16,40516.4k1657.790642%57.790642%58%8,3861757.542593%57.542593%58%9,7271857.316330%57.316330%57%13,16913.2k1955.283076%55.283076%55%65,73665.7k2054.730087%54.730087%55%7,2492154.635292%54.635292%55%45,11445.1k2254.099408%54.099408%54%9,3172353.219665%53.219665%53%9,3642453.123177%53.123177%53%20,94720.9k2552.920841%52.920841%53%7,5012652.830358%52.830358%53%11,77811.8k2752.463337%52.463337%52%20,10520.1k2852.345501%52.345501%52%13,78113.8k2952.062002%52.062002%52%16,52516.5k3051.967839%51.967839%52%11,69911.7k3151.631966%51.631966%52%7,5143250.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M50.131635%50.131635%50%83,97584.0k3348.584565%48.584565%49%7,39748.584565%48.584565%49%7,3973448.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.150229%48.150229%48%11,14111.1k47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.208168%47.208168%47%10,45010.5k3546.641896%46.641896%47%6,6533644.872408%44.872408%45%56,30556.3k3743.620627%43.620627%44%15,57315.6k3838.083960%38.083960%38%26,37226.4k3937.911883%37.911883%38%20,34220.3k4037.872243%37.872243%38%38,14038.1k4137.253377%37.253377%37%10,53610.5k4236.051893%36.051893%36%24,53824.5k4334.886170%34.886170%35%30,47930.5k4434.856135%34.856135%35%12,84112.8k4533.712258%33.712258%34%5,6054633.384265%33.384265%33%14,20214.2k4733.361926%33.361926%33%6,2234832.330367%32.330367%32%5,8134923.803368%23.803368%24%21,17521.2k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Wise County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wise County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Wise County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Wise County
0%20%40%60%Count#NassauFairfaxSuffolkSanta ClaraOrangeSalt LakeContra CostaMontgomeryRiversideFairfieldHonoluluWestchesterWakeSan BernardinoMiddlesexOaklandVirginiaSan DiegoTarrantAlamedaWise CountyWiseUnited StatesBig Stone GapSouthSouth AtlanticMaricopaKingHarrisFresnoSt. LouisPalm BeachBexarSacramentoQueensLos AngelesHennepinHillsboroughOrangeClarkPimaBrowardMecklenburgMiami-DadeDallasAlleghenyTravisCookFranklinKingsWayneCuyahogaFultonMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBronxNew York60.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k158.073053%58.073053%58%228,435228k257.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k356.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k454.863463%54.863463%55%557,968558k554.829088%54.829088%55%195,225195k654.144604%54.144604%54%209,832210k753.958245%53.958245%54%198,439198k853.850274%53.850274%54%380,030380k953.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k1052.951400%52.951400%53%163,910164k1151.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1251.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k1351.349928%51.349928%51%317,816318k1451.328915%51.328915%51%301,678302k1550.587546%50.587546%51%251,282251k1650.392728%50.392728%50%1,557,2251.56M49.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k1749.775611%49.775611%50%339,951340k1849.233820%49.233820%49%277,823278k1948.584565%48.584565%49%7,39748.584565%48.584565%49%7,39748.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.150229%48.150229%48%11,14111.1k47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.436341%47.436341%47%11,048,42911.0M47.135363%47.135363%47%690,929691k2047.130452%47.130452%47%392,123392k2146.758587%46.758587%47%718,333718k2246.510005%46.510005%47%139,277139k2346.377789%46.377789%46%186,307186k2445.755354%45.755354%46%246,415246k2545.572827%45.572827%46%284,065284k2645.025648%45.025648%45%237,436237k2744.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k2844.647965%44.647965%45%1,465,2771.47M2944.010311%44.010311%44%217,337217k3043.936060%43.936060%44%217,853218k3143.830757%43.830757%44%194,982195k3243.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k3343.498318%43.498318%43%171,988172k3443.305081%43.305081%43%291,438291k3543.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k3643.247261%43.247261%43%369,169369k3743.118601%43.118601%43%385,714386k3842.200631%42.200631%42%224,117224k3941.793066%41.793066%42%182,983183k4040.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k4139.660948%39.660948%40%193,946194k4237.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k4336.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k4436.700533%36.700533%37%196,186196k4535.948564%35.948564%36%138,439138k4634.891765%34.891765%35%133,558134k4727.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4827.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4927.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Wise County. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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Principal Town:
Big Stone Gap
Districts:
1, 2, 3, 4
Towns:
Appalachia, Big Stone Gap, Coeburn, Pound, St. Paul, Wise
Unincorporated Places:
Riverview
ZIP Codes:
24216, 24219, 24230, 24244, 24246, 24273, 24279, 24283, 24293
Unified School District:
Wise County
Congressional District:
VA-9
State Senate Districts:
VA-38, VA-40
State House Districts:
VA-1, VA-4
Neighboring Cities:
Norton
Neighboring Counties:
Dickenson, Harlan, Lee, Letcher, Pike, Russell, Scott
Nearby Cities:
Bristol
Nearby Counties:
Buchanan, Floyd, Hancock, Hawkins, Knott, Leslie, Perry, Sullivan, Washington