Industries in Wise County, Virginia (County)

Industry#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Virginia and Wise County
Wise County
Virginia
0%5%10%15%CountRetailHealthcare1EducationGovernment2Oil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…Other ServicesConstructionHospitalityManufacturingTransportationAdministrative3Professional4Finance & InsuranceWholesalersInformationReal estateEntertainment5Agriculture6UtilitiesManagement715.079423%10.815651%15.079423%15.1%2,06013.432399%12.179124%13.432399%13.4%1,83511.741454%9.709483%11.741454%11.7%1,6048.608447%8.978520%8.608447%8.6%1,1767.012664%0.264366%7.012664%7.0%9585.826806%5.295091%5.826806%5.8%7965.585243%6.498919%5.585243%5.6%7635.102116%7.124914%5.102116%5.1%6974.465266%7.225026%4.465266%4.5%6104.143181%3.464054%4.143181%4.1%5664.143181%4.052961%4.143181%4.1%5664.121221%10.772073%4.121221%4.1%5633.015885%4.291933%3.015885%3.0%4122.540078%1.876176%2.540078%2.5%3471.346900%2.081083%1.346900%1.3%1841.010175%2.007776%1.010175%1.0%1380.966254%1.837230%0.966254%1.0%1320.929654%0.722193%0.929654%0.9%1270.863773%0.727470%0.863773%0.9%1180.065881%0.075958%0.065881%0.1%9
Count number of people employed in given industry
1Healthcare and social assistance 2Government not otherwise classified 3Administrative, support, and waste management services 4Professional, scientific, and technical services 5Entertainment, arts, and recreation 6Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 7Management of companies

Relative Industry#2

Percentage more or less common in Wise County than in Virginia, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Virginia and Wise County
Less Common
More Common
0k%1k%2k%%ref.Oil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…RetailWholesalersAgriculture1EducationTransportationUtilitiesHealthcare2Other ServicesAdministrative3Government4Management5ConstructionHospitalityFinance & InsuranceInformationManufacturingEntertainment6Real estateProfessional72,552.638817%2,552.638817%2.6k%7.013%7.01%0.264%0.26%39.422241%39.422241%0.0k%15.079%15.1%10.816%10.8%35.385924%35.385924%0.0k%2.540%2.54%1.876%1.88%28.726510%28.726510%0.0k%0.930%0.93%0.722%0.72%20.927696%20.927696%0.0k%11.741%11.7%9.709%9.71%19.605000%19.605000%0.0k%4.143%4.14%3.464%3.46%18.736577%18.736577%0.0k%0.864%0.86%0.727%0.73%10.290348%10.290348%0.0k%13.432%13.4%12.179%12.2%10.041673%10.041673%0.0k%5.827%5.83%5.295%5.30%2.226027%2.226027%0.0k%4.143%4.14%4.053%4.05%-4.121753%-4.121753%0.0k%8.608%8.61%8.979%8.98%-13.266257%-13.266257%0.0k%0.066%0.07%0.076%0.08%-14.058895%-14.058895%0.0k%5.585%5.59%6.499%6.50%-28.390492%-28.390492%0.0k%5.102%5.10%7.125%7.12%-29.731326%-29.731326%0.0k%3.016%3.02%4.292%4.29%-35.278894%-35.278894%0.0k%1.347%1.35%2.081%2.08%-38.197233%-38.197233%0.0k%4.465%4.47%7.225%7.23%-47.407018%-47.407018%0.0k%0.966%0.97%1.837%1.84%-49.686873%-49.686873%0.0k%1.010%1.01%2.008%2.01%-61.741618%-61.741618%0.1k%4.121%4.12%10.772%10.8%
% percentage of industry in Wise County
ref. percentage of industry in Virginia
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 2Healthcare and social assistance 3Administrative, support, and waste management services 4Government not otherwise classified 5Management of companies 6Entertainment, arts, and recreation 7Professional, scientific, and technical services

Sex Ratio by Industry#3

Sex ratio by industry among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Virginia and Wise County
Female Male
Virginia
Wise County
2x1x0x1x2xFMGovernment1Administrative2All IndustriesProfessional3RetailReal estateInformationEntertainment4Other ServicesEducationHospitalityHealthcare5-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.385396x1.420127x1.385396x1.39x493683-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.291498x1.337019x1.291498x1.29x247319-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.257270x1.068745x1.257270x1.26x6,0527,609-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173745x1.435979x1.173745x1.17x259304-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.057942x1.011941x1.057942x1.06x1,0011,059-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.000000x1.067213x1.000000x6969-1.021978x-1.000000x-1.021978x1.02x1.000000x1.406176x1.000000x9391-1.062500x-1.000000x-1.062500x1.06x1.000000x1.042948x1.000000x6864-1.067532x-1.275024x-1.067532x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x411385-1.314574x-2.279355x-1.314574x1.31x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x911693-1.591078x-1.187792x-1.591078x1.59x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x428269-2.954741x-4.106682x-2.954741x2.95x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x1,371464
F number of females employed in given industry
M number of males employed in given industry
1Government not otherwise classified 2Administrative, support, and waste management services 3Professional, scientific, and technical services 4Entertainment, arts, and recreation 5Healthcare and social assistance

Part Timers by Industry#4

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within an industry.
Scope: population of Virginia and Wise County
Wise County
Virginia
0%20%40%60%PartFullHospitalityEntertainment1Real estateTransportationEducationHealthcare2RetailAdministrative3ConstructionAll IndustriesOther ServicesProfessional4Agriculture5ManufacturingWholesalersFinance & InsuranceInformationGovernment6Oil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…UtilitiesManagement766.857963%53.797367%66.857963%66.9%46623165.909091%55.794981%65.909091%65.9%874546.376812%25.396395%46.376812%46.4%647439.045936%23.701770%39.045936%39.0%22134538.528678%38.832004%38.528678%38.5%61898633.678474%30.369504%33.678474%33.7%6181,21733.106796%41.648857%33.106796%33.1%6821,37830.388693%35.181789%30.388693%30.4%17239430.013106%25.007052%30.013106%30.0%22953429.851402%28.553811%29.851402%29.9%4,0789,58329.271357%37.278112%29.271357%29.3%23356325.399645%18.285918%25.399645%25.4%14342019.685039%34.468800%19.685039%19.7%2510219.180328%13.230236%19.180328%19.2%11749317.291066%15.742562%17.291066%17.3%6028717.233010%13.460362%17.233010%17.2%7134116.304348%21.057832%16.304348%16.3%3015413.265306%8.732003%13.265306%13.3%1561,0208.246347%11.198576%8.246347%8.2%798795.932203%8.064296%5.932203%5.9%71110.000000%0.000000%0.0%10.371820%09
Part number of part time workers employed in given industry
Full number of full time workers employed in given industry
1Entertainment, arts, and recreation 2Healthcare and social assistance 3Administrative, support, and waste management services 4Professional, scientific, and technical services 5Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 6Government not otherwise classified 7Management of companies

Median Income by Industry#5

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Virginia and Wise County
Wise County
Virginia
$0k$50k%CountOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…UtilitiesReal estateTransportationWholesalersGovernment1Professional2EducationAgriculture3All IndustriesHealthcare4ConstructionEntertainment5ManufacturingFinance & InsuranceInformationRetailAdministrative6Other ServicesHospitality$71,068.000000$63,612.000000$71,068.000000$71.1k7.013%7.01%958$51,607.000000$66,494.000000$51,607.000000$51.6k0.864%0.86%118$45,536.000000$50,882.000000$45,536.000000$45.5k1.010%1.01%138$44,792.000000$47,454.000000$44,792.000000$44.8k4.143%4.14%566$43,688.000000$47,731.000000$43,688.000000$43.7k2.540%2.54%347$43,209.000000$76,811.000000$43,209.000000$43.2k8.608%8.61%1,176$43,088.000000$90,806.000000$43,088.000000$43.1k4.121%4.12%563$42,824.000000$47,729.000000$42,824.000000$42.8k11.741%11.7%1,604$41,563.000000$31,639.000000$41,563.000000$41.6k0.930%0.93%127$36,260.000000$50,323.000000$36,260.000000$36.3k100.000%100%13,66113.7k$34,574.000000$41,600.000000$34,574.000000$34.6k13.432%13.4%1,835$33,500.000000$41,512.000000$33,500.000000$33.5k5.585%5.59%763$32,321.000000$38,632.000000$32,321.000000$32.3k0.966%0.97%132$30,960.000000$49,466.000000$30,960.000000$31.0k4.465%4.47%610$30,625.000000$59,474.000000$30,625.000000$30.6k3.016%3.02%412$28,895.000000$70,466.000000$28,895.000000$28.9k1.347%1.35%184$26,470.000000$32,673.000000$26,470.000000$26.5k15.079%15.1%2,060$25,357.000000$36,199.000000$25,357.000000$25.4k4.143%4.14%566$22,054.000000$41,280.000000$22,054.000000$22.1k5.827%5.83%796$14,766.000000$26,194.000000$14,766.000000$14.8k5.102%5.10%697
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
1Government not otherwise classified 2Professional, scientific, and technical services 3Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 4Healthcare and social assistance 5Entertainment, arts, and recreation 6Administrative, support, and waste management services 7Management of companies

Map of Industries by County Subdivision in Wise County

Agriculture Industries by County Subdivision#6

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: agriculture (agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting) (%):
0.0%0.5%1.1%1.6%2.2%2.7%

Oil & Gas, and Mining Industries by County Subdivision#7

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: oil & gas, and mining (%):
3.3%4.5%5.6%6.8%7.9%9.1%

Construction Industries by County Subdivision#8

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: construction (%):
2.6%3.7%4.7%5.8%6.8%7.9%

Manufacturing Industries by County Subdivision#9

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: manufacturing (%):
3.0%3.8%4.5%5.2%5.9%6.7%

Wholesalers Industries by County Subdivision#10

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: wholesalers (%):
1.87%2.16%2.46%2.75%3.04%3.34%

Retail Industries by County Subdivision#11

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: retail (%):
12.7%14.0%15.3%16.6%17.9%19.3%

Transportation Industries by County Subdivision#12

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: transportation (%):
2.0%2.7%3.3%4.0%4.6%5.3%

Utilities Industries by County Subdivision#13

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: utilities (%):
0.70%0.76%0.82%0.88%0.94%1.00%

Information Industries by County Subdivision#14

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: information (%):
0.33%0.73%1.12%1.52%1.91%2.31%

Finance & Insurance Industries by County Subdivision#15

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: finance & insurance (%):
1.3%2.1%2.8%3.6%4.3%5.1%

Real estate Industries by County Subdivision#16

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: real estate (%):
0.21%0.71%1.21%1.70%2.20%2.70%

Professional Industries by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: professional (professional, scientific, and technical services) (%):
2.4%3.1%3.8%4.5%5.2%5.9%

Management Industries by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: management (management of companies) (%):
0.00%0.05%0.11%0.16%0.22%0.28%

Administrative Industries by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: administrative (administrative, support, and waste management services) (%):
1.5%2.7%3.8%5.0%6.1%7.3%

Education Industries by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: education (%):
9.4%10.4%11.4%12.3%13.3%14.3%

Healthcare Industries by County Subdivision#21

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: healthcare (healthcare and social assistance) (%):
10.2%11.3%12.4%13.4%14.5%15.5%

Entertainment Industries by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: entertainment (entertainment, arts, and recreation) (%):
0.75%0.83%0.91%0.98%1.06%1.14%

Hospitality Industries by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: hospitality (%):
2.8%3.7%4.6%5.4%6.3%7.2%

Other Services Industries by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: other services (%):
5.30%5.66%6.01%6.36%6.71%7.07%

Government Industries by County Subdivision#25

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: government (government not otherwise classified) (%):
7.1%7.7%8.3%8.9%9.4%10.0%
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Map of Industries by Tract in Wise County

Agriculture Industries by Tract#26

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: agriculture (agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting) (%):
0.0%1.1%2.3%3.4%4.6%5.8%

Oil & Gas, and Mining Industries by Tract#27

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: oil & gas, and mining (%):
2.7%4.8%6.9%9.0%11.0%13.1%

Construction Industries by Tract#28

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: construction (%):
1.0%2.7%4.3%6.0%7.6%9.3%

Manufacturing Industries by Tract#29

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: manufacturing (%):
0.7%2.8%4.8%6.8%8.9%11.0%

Wholesalers Industries by Tract#30

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: wholesalers (%):
0.8%1.8%2.7%3.6%4.5%5.5%

Retail Industries by Tract#31

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: retail (%):
6.4%9.7%12.9%16.1%19.4%22.6%

Transportation Industries by Tract#32

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: transportation (%):
0.0%2.0%4.0%5.9%7.9%10.0%

Utilities Industries by Tract#33

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: utilities (%):
0.0%0.6%1.2%1.7%2.3%3.0%

Information Industries by Tract#34

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: information (%):
0.0%0.9%1.8%2.7%3.6%4.5%

Finance & Insurance Industries by Tract#35

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: finance & insurance (%):
0.0%1.6%3.0%4.5%6.0%7.5%

Real estate Industries by Tract#36

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: real estate (%):
0.0%0.6%1.2%1.8%2.4%3.0%

Professional Industries by Tract#37

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: professional (professional, scientific, and technical services) (%):
0.0%2.1%4.2%6.4%8.5%10.7%

Management Industries by Tract#38

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: management (management of companies) (%):
0.00%0.11%0.23%0.34%0.45%0.57%

Administrative Industries by Tract#39

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: administrative (administrative, support, and waste management services) (%):
1.1%3.1%5.0%6.9%8.8%10.8%

Education Industries by Tract#40

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: education (%):
3.6%6.1%8.4%10.8%13.2%15.7%

Healthcare Industries by Tract#41

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: healthcare (healthcare and social assistance) (%):
8.9%11.0%13.0%15.0%17.0%19.1%

Entertainment Industries by Tract#42

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: entertainment (entertainment, arts, and recreation) (%):
0.00%0.48%0.95%1.43%1.90%2.39%

Hospitality Industries by Tract#43

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: hospitality (%):
2.2%3.9%5.7%7.4%9.1%10.8%

Other Services Industries by Tract#44

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: other services (%):
0.7%3.4%6.0%8.6%11.2%13.9%

Government Industries by Tract#45

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: government (government not otherwise classified) (%):
3.4%5.2%7.0%8.8%10.5%12.4%
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Industries 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.

Agriculture1 Industry by Place#46

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Wise County, selected places in Wise County, and entities that contain Wise County
0.0%0.5%1.0%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthWise County Public SchoolsWise CountyWise CountyWiseSouth AtlanticBig Stone Gap Metro AreaBig Stone GapVirginiaBig Stone GapWiseCoeburnAppalachiaSt. PaulPoundRiverview1.326306%1.326306%1.33%1,962,9511.96M1.020426%1.020426%1.02%550,178550k0.929654%0.929654%0.93%1270.929654%0.929654%0.93%1270.923262%0.923262%0.92%262,334262k0.840501%0.840501%0.84%1710.722193%0.722193%0.72%29,15129.2k0.000000%0.000000%0.00%010.000000%0.000000%0.00%020.000000%0.000000%0.00%030.000000%0.000000%0.00%040.000000%0.000000%0.00%050.000000%0.000000%0.00%060.000000%0.000000%0.00%07
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Oil & Gas, and Mining Income by Place#66

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Wise County, selected places in Wise County, and entities that contain Wise County
$0k$50k$100k%Count#WiseWise County Public SchoolsWise CountyWise CountyWiseSouthBig Stone Gap Metro AreaBig Stone GapUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginiaSouth AtlanticBig Stone GapSt. PaulCoeburn$100,938.000000$100,938.000000$100.9k3.732%3.73%581$71,068.000000$71,068.000000$71.1k7.013%7.01%958$71,068.000000$71,068.000000$71.1k7.013%7.01%958$68,783.000000$68,783.000000$68.8k1.027%1.03%553,932554k$68,412.000000$68,412.000000$68.4k7.673%7.67%1,561$68,025.000000$68,025.000000$68.0k0.595%0.60%880,752881k$63,612.000000$63,612.000000$63.6k0.264%0.26%10,67110.7k$62,341.000000$62,341.000000$62.3k0.219%0.22%62,23362.2k$56,125.000000$56,125.000000$56.1k4.750%4.75%772$54,375.000000$54,375.000000$54.4k6.306%6.31%283$26,012.000000$26,012.000000$26.0k13.851%13.9%824
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of place out of 4 by income in given industry

Industries 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.

Agriculture1 Industry by County Subdivision#79

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Wise County, selected county subdivisions in Wise County, and entities that contain Wise County
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.5%2.0%2.5%Count#Wise District 44United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthWise County Public SchoolsWise CountyWise CountyWiseSouth AtlanticBig Stone Gap Metro AreaBig Stone GapWise District 11VirginiaWise District 33Wise District 222.692714%2.692714%2.69%10211.326306%1.326306%1.33%1,962,9511.96M1.020426%1.020426%1.02%550,178550k0.929654%0.929654%0.93%1270.929654%0.929654%0.93%1270.923262%0.923262%0.92%262,334262k0.840501%0.840501%0.84%1710.754375%0.754375%0.75%2520.722193%0.722193%0.72%29,15129.2k0.000000%0.000000%0.00%030.000000%0.000000%0.00%04
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County Subdivision#99

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Wise County, selected county subdivisions in Wise County, and entities that contain Wise County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k%Count#Wise County Public SchoolsWise CountyWise CountyWiseVirginiaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticBig Stone Gap Metro AreaBig Stone GapWise District 44$41,563.000000$41,563.000000$41.6k0.930%0.93%127$41,563.000000$41,563.000000$41.6k0.930%0.93%127$31,639.000000$31,639.000000$31.6k0.722%0.72%29,15129.2k$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$30,497.000000$30,497.000000$30.5k1.020%1.02%550,178550k$29,057.000000$29,057.000000$29.1k0.923%0.92%262,334262k$24,250.000000$24,250.000000$24.3k0.841%0.84%171$18,438.000000$18,438.000000$18.4k2.693%2.69%1021
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county subdivision out of 1 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries 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.

Agriculture1 Industry by County#117

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Wise County, selected other counties in the Big Stone Gap Area, and entities that contain Wise County
0.0%0.5%1.0%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesNorton CityNortonSouthWise County Public SchoolsWise CountyWise CountyWiseSouth AtlanticBig Stone Gap Metro AreaBig Stone GapVirginiaBuchanan CountyBuchananDickenson CountyDickenson1.326306%1.326306%1.33%1,962,9511.96M1.162791%1.162791%1.16%2011.020426%1.020426%1.02%550,178550k0.929654%0.929654%0.93%1270.929654%0.929654%0.93%12720.923262%0.923262%0.92%262,334262k0.840501%0.840501%0.84%1710.722193%0.722193%0.72%29,15129.2k0.687235%0.687235%0.69%4730.483481%0.483481%0.48%244
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County#137

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Wise County, selected other counties in the Big Stone Gap Area, and entities that contain Wise County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k%Count#Wise County Public SchoolsWise CountyWise CountyWiseVirginiaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthSouth AtlanticBuchanan CountyBuchananBig Stone Gap Metro AreaBig Stone GapDickenson CountyDickenson$41,563.000000$41,563.000000$41.6k0.930%0.93%127$41,563.000000$41,563.000000$41.6k0.930%0.93%1271$31,639.000000$31,639.000000$31.6k0.722%0.72%29,15129.2k$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$30,497.000000$30,497.000000$30.5k1.020%1.02%550,178550k$29,057.000000$29,057.000000$29.1k0.923%0.92%262,334262k$26,369.000000$26,369.000000$26.4k0.687%0.69%472$24,250.000000$24,250.000000$24.3k0.841%0.84%171$15,313.000000$15,313.000000$15.3k0.483%0.48%243
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county out of 3 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries 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.

Agriculture1 Industry by County#156

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Wise County, selected other counties in Virginia, and entities that contain Wise County
0%1%2%3%4%Count#Rockingham CountyRockinghamShenandoah CountyShenandoahCulpeper CountyCulpeperFauquier CountyFauquierFranklin CountyFranklinHalifax CountyHalifaxPittsylvania CountyPittsylvaniaTazewell CountyTazewellWashington CountyWashingtonAugusta CountyAugustaAlbemarle CountyAlbemarleWarren CountyWarrenHarrisonburg CityHarrisonburgGloucester CountyGloucesterIsle of Wight CountyIsle of WightUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOrange CountyOrangeSouthPulaski CountyPulaskiFrederick CountyFrederickWise County Public SchoolsWise CountyWise CountyWiseSouth AtlanticBedford CountyBedfordHenry CountyHenryBig Stone Gap Metro AreaBig Stone GapCharlottesville CityCharlottesvilleHanover CountyHanoverSuffolk CitySuffolkCampbell CountyCampbellVirginiaJames City CountyJames CityMontgomery CountyMontgomeryPrince George CountyPrince GeorgeSpotsylvania CountySpotsylvaniaLynchburg CityLynchburgLoudoun CountyLoudounChesapeake CityChesapeakeDanville CityDanvilleHampton CityHamptonChesterfield CountyChesterfieldVirginia Beach CityVirginia BeachRoanoke CityRoanokePortsmouth CityPortsmouthYork CountyYorkRoanoke CountyRoanokeAlexandria CityAlexandriaPrince William CountyPrince WilliamHenrico CountyHenricoStafford CountyStaffordRichmond CityRichmondFairfax CountyFairfaxNorfolk CityNorfolkNewport News CityNewport NewsArlington CountyArlingtonManassas CityManassas4.345771%4.345771%4.3%1,65513.972887%3.972887%4.0%80322.846600%2.846600%2.8%64832.581142%2.581142%2.6%90542.199588%2.199588%2.2%55552.166437%2.166437%2.2%31562.055067%2.055067%2.1%56871.959330%1.959330%2.0%31781.936251%1.936251%1.9%47291.754335%1.754335%1.8%605101.535378%1.535378%1.5%766111.508887%1.508887%1.5%281121.479243%1.479243%1.5%372131.405192%1.405192%1.4%249141.364138%1.364138%1.4%235151.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.235194%1.235194%1.2%195161.020426%1.020426%1.0%550,178550k0.989203%0.989203%1.0%153170.934091%0.934091%0.9%393180.929654%0.929654%0.9%1270.929654%0.929654%0.9%127190.923262%0.923262%0.9%262,334262k0.892513%0.892513%0.9%324200.892208%0.892208%0.9%184210.840501%0.840501%0.8%1710.828603%0.828603%0.8%200220.827282%0.827282%0.8%442230.774557%0.774557%0.8%311240.761681%0.761681%0.8%201250.722193%0.722193%0.7%29,15129.2k0.693408%0.693408%0.7%223260.680112%0.680112%0.7%317270.662160%0.662160%0.7%96280.575084%0.575084%0.6%365290.509987%0.509987%0.5%180300.496725%0.496725%0.5%964310.369496%0.369496%0.4%399320.339346%0.339346%0.3%57330.326381%0.326381%0.3%200340.267145%0.267145%0.3%450350.257447%0.257447%0.3%559360.257343%0.257343%0.3%121370.249640%0.249640%0.2%104380.202826%0.202826%0.2%61390.186359%0.186359%0.2%85400.178883%0.178883%0.2%167410.166858%0.166858%0.2%377420.166829%0.166829%0.2%279430.152279%0.152279%0.2%100440.151033%0.151033%0.2%162450.138558%0.138558%0.1%840460.131723%0.131723%0.1%135470.098326%0.098326%0.1%81480.096335%0.096335%0.1%137490.077832%0.077832%0.1%1750
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County#176

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Wise County, selected other counties in Virginia, and entities that contain Wise County
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#Roanoke CountyRoanokeArlington CountyArlingtonCharlottesville CityCharlottesvilleAlexandria CityAlexandriaPortsmouth CityPortsmouthIsle of Wight CountyIsle of WightPrince William CountyPrince WilliamLoudoun CountyLoudounWise County Public SchoolsWise CountyWise CountyWiseOrange CountyOrangeAlbemarle CountyAlbemarleFrederick CountyFrederickAugusta CountyAugustaHanover CountyHanoverChesterfield CountyChesterfieldHalifax CountyHalifaxHarrisonburg CityHarrisonburgCulpeper CountyCulpeperPittsylvania CountyPittsylvaniaWarren CountyWarrenRoanoke CityRoanokeNorfolk CityNorfolkFairfax CountyFairfaxVirginia Beach CityVirginia BeachRockingham CountyRockinghamVirginiaHampton CityHamptonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWashington CountyWashingtonBedford CountyBedfordCampbell CountyCampbellChesapeake CityChesapeakeSouthSouth AtlanticShenandoah CountyShenandoahNewport News CityNewport NewsFauquier CountyFauquierTazewell CountyTazewellFranklin CountyFranklinRichmond CityRichmondSpotsylvania CountySpotsylvaniaStafford CountyStaffordBig Stone Gap Metro AreaBig Stone GapHenry CountyHenryMontgomery CountyMontgomeryGloucester CountyGloucesterJames City CountyJames CityHenrico CountyHenricoPulaski CountyPulaskiSuffolk CitySuffolkLynchburg CityLynchburgDanville CityDanville$77,222.000000$77,222.000000$77.2k0.186%0.19%851$73,229.000000$73,229.000000$73.2k0.096%0.10%1372$67,550.000000$67,550.000000$67.6k0.829%0.83%2003$60,500.000000$60,500.000000$60.5k0.179%0.18%1674$58,594.000000$58,594.000000$58.6k0.250%0.25%1045$52,772.000000$52,772.000000$52.8k1.364%1.36%2356$47,414.000000$47,414.000000$47.4k0.167%0.17%3777$46,250.000000$46,250.000000$46.3k0.497%0.50%9648$41,563.000000$41,563.000000$41.6k0.930%0.93%127$41,563.000000$41,563.000000$41.6k0.930%0.93%1279$40,907.000000$40,907.000000$40.9k1.235%1.24%19510$40,473.000000$40,473.000000$40.5k1.535%1.54%76611$40,214.000000$40,214.000000$40.2k0.934%0.93%39312$37,368.000000$37,368.000000$37.4k1.754%1.75%60513$37,132.000000$37,132.000000$37.1k0.827%0.83%44214$35,667.000000$35,667.000000$35.7k0.267%0.27%45015$35,324.000000$35,324.000000$35.3k2.166%2.17%31516$35,257.000000$35,257.000000$35.3k1.479%1.48%37217$35,179.000000$35,179.000000$35.2k2.847%2.85%64818$34,688.000000$34,688.000000$34.7k2.055%2.06%56819$34,571.000000$34,571.000000$34.6k1.509%1.51%28120$34,444.000000$34,444.000000$34.4k0.257%0.26%12121$34,310.000000$34,310.000000$34.3k0.132%0.13%13522$33,846.000000$33,846.000000$33.8k0.139%0.14%84023$32,151.000000$32,151.000000$32.2k0.257%0.26%55924$31,703.000000$31,703.000000$31.7k4.346%4.35%1,65525$31,639.000000$31,639.000000$31.6k0.722%0.72%29,15129.2k$31,603.000000$31,603.000000$31.6k0.326%0.33%20026$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$31,117.000000$31,117.000000$31.1k1.936%1.94%47227$31,065.000000$31,065.000000$31.1k0.893%0.89%32428$31,016.000000$31,016.000000$31.0k0.762%0.76%20129$30,625.000000$30,625.000000$30.6k0.369%0.37%39930$30,497.000000$30,497.000000$30.5k1.020%1.02%550,178550k$29,057.000000$29,057.000000$29.1k0.923%0.92%262,334262k$28,736.000000$28,736.000000$28.7k3.973%3.97%80331$28,393.000000$28,393.000000$28.4k0.098%0.10%8132$26,930.000000$26,930.000000$26.9k2.581%2.58%90533$26,900.000000$26,900.000000$26.9k1.959%1.96%31734$26,239.000000$26,239.000000$26.2k2.200%2.20%55535$26,071.000000$26,071.000000$26.1k0.151%0.15%16236$25,417.000000$25,417.000000$25.4k0.575%0.58%36537$24,663.000000$24,663.000000$24.7k0.152%0.15%10038$24,250.000000$24,250.000000$24.3k0.841%0.84%171$22,222.000000$22,222.000000$22.2k0.892%0.89%18439$22,179.000000$22,179.000000$22.2k0.680%0.68%31740$21,179.000000$21,179.000000$21.2k1.405%1.41%24941$20,804.000000$20,804.000000$20.8k0.693%0.69%22342$20,647.000000$20,647.000000$20.6k0.167%0.17%27943$19,853.000000$19,853.000000$19.9k0.989%0.99%15344$16,700.000000$16,700.000000$16.7k0.775%0.77%31145$16,100.000000$16,100.000000$16.1k0.510%0.51%18046$7,100.000000$7,100.000000$7.1k0.339%0.34%5747
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county out of 47 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries 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.

Agriculture1 Industry by County#195

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Wise County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Wise County
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Fresno CountyFresnoRiverside CountyRiversideUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHillsborough CountyHillsboroughSouthPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachWise County Public SchoolsWise CountyWise CountyWiseSouth AtlanticSan Diego CountySan DiegoBig Stone Gap Metro AreaBig Stone GapSacramento CountySacramentoVirginiaMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeHonolulu CountyHonoluluSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraKing CountyKingContra Costa CountyContra CostaMaricopa CountyMaricopaSuffolk CountySuffolkOrange CountyOrangeLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesHennepin CountyHennepinMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeePima CountyPimaOrange CountyOrangeAlameda CountyAlamedaSt. Louis CountySt. LouisWake CountyWakeSalt Lake CountySalt LakeWayne CountyWayneFulton CountyFultonBexar CountyBexarTravis CountyTravisFairfield CountyFairfieldDallas CountyDallasBroward CountyBrowardOakland CountyOaklandMontgomery CountyMontgomeryPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaWestchester CountyWestchesterTarrant CountyTarrantHarris CountyHarrisMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexClark CountyClarkFranklin CountyFranklinCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaFairfax CountyFairfaxAllegheny CountyAlleghenyCook CountyCookQueens CountyQueensNassau CountyNassauKings CountyKingsBronx CountyBronxNew York CountyNew York9.913273%9.913273%9.9%37,73237.7k11.530421%1.530421%1.5%14,49014.5k21.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.252015%1.252015%1.3%7,85231.020426%1.020426%1.0%550,178550k0.960345%0.960345%1.0%6,11440.929654%0.929654%0.9%1270.929654%0.929654%0.9%1270.923262%0.923262%0.9%262,334262k0.871253%0.871253%0.9%13,03213.0k50.840501%0.840501%0.8%1710.810170%0.810170%0.8%5,25760.722193%0.722193%0.7%29,15129.2k0.710189%0.710189%0.7%8,77270.695773%0.695773%0.7%3,22580.595176%0.595176%0.6%5,04290.547763%0.547763%0.5%5,141100.507365%0.507365%0.5%5,621110.505966%0.505966%0.5%2,639120.480563%0.480563%0.5%8,992130.466269%0.466269%0.5%3,437140.447425%0.447425%0.4%6,857150.417874%0.417874%0.4%19,67919.7k160.410784%0.410784%0.4%2,716170.406047%0.406047%0.4%1,829180.396321%0.396321%0.4%1,697190.346826%0.346826%0.3%2,152200.331949%0.331949%0.3%2,659210.287385%0.287385%0.3%1,422220.278471%0.278471%0.3%1,442230.264653%0.264653%0.3%1,455240.262855%0.262855%0.3%1,868250.260662%0.260662%0.3%1,264260.248513%0.248513%0.2%2,107270.248105%0.248105%0.2%1,543280.233690%0.233690%0.2%1,095290.226915%0.226915%0.2%2,767300.218665%0.218665%0.2%1,991310.210314%0.210314%0.2%1,302320.191293%0.191293%0.2%1,043330.190558%0.190558%0.2%1,248340.185195%0.185195%0.2%872350.177177%0.177177%0.2%1,680360.174603%0.174603%0.2%3,720370.168426%0.168426%0.2%875380.166086%0.166086%0.2%1,409390.155204%0.155204%0.2%1,477400.143139%0.143139%0.1%906410.141545%0.141545%0.1%824420.138558%0.138558%0.1%840430.136759%0.136759%0.1%846440.136472%0.136472%0.1%3,401450.134751%0.134751%0.1%1,510460.122740%0.122740%0.1%825470.103816%0.103816%0.1%1,238480.069274%0.069274%0.1%399490.038866%0.038866%0.0%34750
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County#215

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Wise County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Wise County
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#St. Louis CountySt. LouisSalt Lake CountySalt LakeMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaTravis CountyTravisClark CountyClarkHennepin CountyHennepinWise County Public SchoolsWise CountyWise CountyWiseSuffolk CountySuffolkFranklin CountyFranklinWake CountyWakeMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFulton CountyFultonFairfax CountyFairfaxKing CountyKingMontgomery CountyMontgomeryVirginiaFairfield CountyFairfieldUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWestchester CountyWestchesterAllegheny CountyAlleghenyHonolulu CountyHonoluluMaricopa CountyMaricopaPima CountyPimaSouthSacramento CountySacramentoCook CountyCookTarrant CountyTarrantDallas CountyDallasPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachSouth AtlanticOakland CountyOaklandAlameda CountyAlamedaOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeContra Costa CountyContra CostaHarris CountyHarrisWayne CountyWayneBexar CountyBexarPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaQueens CountyQueensOrange CountyOrangeRiverside CountyRiversideSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraSan Diego CountySan DiegoFresno CountyFresnoNassau CountyNassauHillsborough CountyHillsboroughSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoNew York CountyNew YorkKings CountyKingsBig Stone Gap Metro AreaBig Stone GapLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesBronx CountyBronxBroward CountyBrowardMiami-Dade CountyMiami-Dade$78,875.000000$78,875.000000$78.9k0.287%0.29%1,4221$51,635.000000$51,635.000000$51.6k0.265%0.26%1,4552$50,761.000000$50,761.000000$50.8k0.168%0.17%8753$47,188.000000$47,188.000000$47.2k0.142%0.14%8244$45,625.000000$45,625.000000$45.6k0.248%0.25%1,5435$45,299.000000$45,299.000000$45.3k0.155%0.16%1,4776$42,259.000000$42,259.000000$42.3k0.411%0.41%2,7167$41,563.000000$41,563.000000$41.6k0.930%0.93%127$41,563.000000$41,563.000000$41.6k0.930%0.93%127$40,907.000000$40,907.000000$40.9k0.466%0.47%3,4378$40,240.000000$40,240.000000$40.2k0.143%0.14%9069$38,036.000000$38,036.000000$38.0k0.278%0.28%1,44210$36,399.000000$36,399.000000$36.4k0.166%0.17%1,40911$34,461.000000$34,461.000000$34.5k0.261%0.26%1,26412$33,846.000000$33,846.000000$33.8k0.139%0.14%84013$33,609.000000$33,609.000000$33.6k0.507%0.51%5,62114$33,289.000000$33,289.000000$33.3k0.191%0.19%1,04315$31,639.000000$31,639.000000$31.6k0.722%0.72%29,15129.2k$31,635.000000$31,635.000000$31.6k0.234%0.23%1,09516$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$31,096.000000$31,096.000000$31.1k0.185%0.19%87217$30,982.000000$30,982.000000$31.0k0.137%0.14%84618$30,758.000000$30,758.000000$30.8k0.696%0.70%3,22519$30,690.000000$30,690.000000$30.7k0.481%0.48%8,99220$30,684.000000$30,684.000000$30.7k0.396%0.40%1,69721$30,497.000000$30,497.000000$30.5k1.020%1.02%550,178550k$30,489.000000$30,489.000000$30.5k0.810%0.81%5,25722$30,387.000000$30,387.000000$30.4k0.136%0.14%3,40123$30,263.000000$30,263.000000$30.3k0.177%0.18%1,68024$30,017.000000$30,017.000000$30.0k0.227%0.23%2,76725$29,964.000000$29,964.000000$30.0k0.960%0.96%6,11426$29,057.000000$29,057.000000$29.1k0.923%0.92%262,334262k$29,056.000000$29,056.000000$29.1k0.210%0.21%1,30227$28,883.000000$28,883.000000$28.9k0.332%0.33%2,65928$28,236.000000$28,236.000000$28.2k0.347%0.35%2,15229$28,192.000000$28,192.000000$28.2k0.406%0.41%1,82930$28,028.000000$28,028.000000$28.0k0.506%0.51%2,63931$27,947.000000$27,947.000000$27.9k0.175%0.17%3,72032$26,573.000000$26,573.000000$26.6k0.263%0.26%1,86833$26,565.000000$26,565.000000$26.6k0.249%0.25%2,10734$26,447.000000$26,447.000000$26.4k0.191%0.19%1,24835$26,207.000000$26,207.000000$26.2k0.135%0.13%1,51036$26,003.000000$26,003.000000$26.0k0.447%0.45%6,85737$25,743.000000$25,743.000000$25.7k1.530%1.53%14,49014.5k38$25,741.000000$25,741.000000$25.7k0.548%0.55%5,14139$25,461.000000$25,461.000000$25.5k0.871%0.87%13,03213.0k40$25,339.000000$25,339.000000$25.3k9.913%9.91%37,73237.7k41$25,330.000000$25,330.000000$25.3k0.123%0.12%82542$25,326.000000$25,326.000000$25.3k1.252%1.25%7,85243$25,297.000000$25,297.000000$25.3k0.595%0.60%5,04244$25,132.000000$25,132.000000$25.1k0.039%0.04%34745$24,462.000000$24,462.000000$24.5k0.104%0.10%1,23846$24,250.000000$24,250.000000$24.3k0.841%0.84%171$23,991.000000$23,991.000000$24.0k0.418%0.42%19,67919.7k47$22,885.000000$22,885.000000$22.9k0.069%0.07%39948$22,500.000000$22,500.000000$22.5k0.219%0.22%1,99149$22,271.000000$22,271.000000$22.3k0.710%0.71%8,77250
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county out of 50 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Definitions

An industry describe the kind of business conducted by a person’s employing organization. On this page, all employed persons are categorized as working in one of the following industries (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining:
    • Agriculture: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Oil & Gas, and Mining: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Construction: Construction
  • Manufacturing: Manufacturing
  • Wholesalers: Wholesale trade
  • Retail: Retail trade
  • Transportation and warehousing, and utilities:
    • Transportation: Transportation and warehousing
    • Utilities: Utilities
  • Information: Information
  • Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing:
    • Finance & Insurance: Finance and insurance
    • Real estate: Real estate and rental and leasing
  • Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services:
    • Professional: Professional, scientific, and technical services
    • Management: Management of companies and enterprises
    • Administrative: Administrative and support and waste management services
  • Educational services, and health care and social assistance:
    • Education: Educational services
    • Healthcare: Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services:
    • Entertainment: Arts, entertainment, and recreation
    • Hospitality: Accommodation and food services
  • Other Services: Other services, except public administration
  • Government: Public administration

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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