Census Bureau data for Wytheville town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Wytheville town
- What is the median household income in Wytheville town?
- The median household income in Wytheville town is $43,283 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Wytheville town?
- The poverty rate in Wytheville town is 14.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Wytheville town?
- $193,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Wytheville town?
- The median gross rent in Wytheville town is $706 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Wytheville town residents have a college degree?
- 24.4% of adults in Wytheville town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,224
Median Income
$43,283
Median Home Value
$193,000
Poverty Rate
14.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.1%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-4,537 (-9.5%)
Home Value:
+$33,300 (+20.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.4 pp (-19%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.2 pp (+0.8%)
Unemployment:
-2.9 pp (-48.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
8,224
Median Age
45.0
Female
50.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 90.2%
Black 3.3%
Asian 2.2%
Two or More 2.6%
Other 0.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.7%
Chinese
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.7%
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$43,283
±$5,596
-$47,691 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$79,194
Median Family Income
$83,429
Poverty Rate
14.5%
+7.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
25.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
19.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
30.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
13.2%
$10–15k
7.0%
$15–25k
9.0%
$25–35k
12.2%
$35–50k
16.1%
$50–75k
9.5%
$75–100k
13.0%
$100–150k
13.1%
$150–200k
4.1%
$200k+
2.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,590
Owner-Occupied
54.1%
Renter-Occupied
45.9%
Vacancy Rate
10.0%
Median Home Value
$193,000
-$167,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$706
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
12.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
33.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.4%
$50–100k
12.3%
$100–200k
12.6%
$200–300k
31.9%
$300–500k
11.7%
$500k–$1M
2.7%
$1M+
1.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
35.1%
$500–1k
51.9%
$1–1.5k
11.7%
$1.5–2k
1.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.0%
1 vehicle
42.1%
2 vehicles
29.9%
3+
17.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
64.4%
Single-fam. att.
3.1%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
9.9%
20+ units
3.4%
Mobile home
5.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
14.9%
1940–1969
7.6%
1970–1999
20.1%
2000–2009
12.6%
2010+
3.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
87.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
24.4%
-17.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
11.9%
Some College / Associate
24.2%
Less Than High School
4.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
52.8%
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
-1.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
9.0%
Self-Employed
4.7%
Government Workers
23.0%
Private For-Profit
72.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.6%
Arts/Entmt.
12.9%
Retail
12.8%
Manufacturing
11.8%
Prof. Services
9.8%
Transportation
6.6%
Finance
4.7%
Construction
4.3%
Public Admin
3.3%
Wholesale
0.4%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Management
40.8%
Food Prep
21.2%
Production
19.0%
Sales
16.6%
Construction
2.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.4 min
Drove Alone
75.7%
Carpool
12.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
9.0%
Walked
1.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,131
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
35.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.5%
5–9
6.2%
10–14
5.0%
15–19
4.4%
20–24
6.8%
25–34
9.9%
35–44
12.0%
45–54
12.9%
55–64
5.3%
65–74
7.1%
75–84
13.3%
85+
7.8%
Under 18: 18.9%
Working age (18–64): 81.1%
65 and over: 26.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.6%
Naturalized Citizen
27.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
67.0%
Europe
25.9%
Latin America
6.6%
Africa
0.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.8%
With a Disability
21.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.9%
Uninsured
3.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
79.9%
Has a Computer
87.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023