Median Age in Wise County, VA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
41.8 years
Rank #1,580/3,222 · #72 in VA
51th
Wise 41.8 years
VA 39.0 years +7.2%
US 38.9 years +7.5%
Median Age Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Age Change
National Distribution
How Wise County's median age of 41.8 years compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 21.4 years to 86.2 years.
Distribution of Median Age Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Wise County for median age.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,577 | Brown County, TX | 41.8 years |
| #1,578 | Comal County, TX | 41.8 years |
| #1,579 | Lamoille County, VT | 41.8 years |
| #1,580 | Wise County, VA | 41.8 years |
| #1,581 | Etowah County, AL | 41.7 years |
| #1,582 | Madison County, AR | 41.7 years |
| #1,583 | Shasta County, CA | 41.7 years |
About Median Age
Wise County, Virginia has a median age of 41.8 years, ranking #1,580 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 7.5% above the national value of 38.9 years. Within Virginia, it ranks #72 of 133. This places it in the 51th percentile nationally.
The median age of the total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.