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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Wise, Virginia

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Health and medical9626 years
Cemeteries and crematoriums63—
Lawyers legal5229 years
Religion4742 years
Restaurants3734 years
Public administration3168 years
Car repair3035 years
Corporate management3037 years
Physicians and surgeons24—
Shopping2428 years
Finance other2359 years
Shopping other2135 years
Construction of buildings2025 years
Real estate2045 years
Education18—
Electronics stores1826 years
Beauty salons1528 years
Accountants1536 years

Wise, Virginia Facts

Area3.1 mi²
Population3,120
Male Population1,544 (49.5%)
Female Population1,576 (50.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+93.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-7.3%
Median Age40.7 years (Male: 38.4, Female: 42.6)
Area Codes276
NeighborhoodsWise, Buckroe Beach
Local Time
TimezoneEastern Daylight Time
Lat & Lng36.97593, -82.57571
Zip Codes24293

Map of Wise, Virginia

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Wise, Virginia Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population1,6142,5473,3643,2293,1203,0753,013
Population Density518.5 / mi²818.2 / mi²1,080.6 / mi²1,037.3 / mi²1,002.3 / mi²987.8 / mi²967.9 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wise, Virginia Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 7.3% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Wise, Virginia+93.3%+22.5%-7.3%
Virginia———
United States———
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wise, Virginia Median Age

Median Age: 40.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Wise, Virginia40.7 yrs42.6 yrs38.4 yrs
Virginia37.6 yrs38.8 yrs36.3 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Wise, Virginia Population Density

Population Density: 1,002 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Wise, Virginia3,1203.113 sq mi1,002 / mi²
Virginia8.5 million42,774.9 sq mi198 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wise, Virginia Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1730 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Wise, Virginia

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Wise, Virginia CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Wise, Virginia50,649 tn16.23 tn16,270.5 tons/mi²
Virginia152,481,034 tn17.97 tn3,564.7 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Wise, Virginia CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)50,649 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita16.23 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)16,270.5 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeLow (2)
CycloneMedium (5)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼Time↕Magnitude↕Distance↕Depth↕Location↕Link
7/18/169:53 AM3.770.3 km0 m11km NNW of Richlands, Virginiausgs.gov
11/10/125:08 PM4.246.2 km17,030 m17km SE of Hazard, Kentuckyusgs.gov
12/3/1111:12 AM3.159.8 km1,000 mWest Virginiausgs.gov
11/23/0610:42 AM4.357.1 km0 mWest Virginiausgs.gov
11/2/065:53 PM4.363.4 km1,000 mWest Virginiausgs.gov
4/13/014:36 PM384.3 km0 meastern Tennesseeusgs.gov
10/28/9710:36 AM3.453.2 km1,000 mWest Virginiausgs.gov
6/29/967:30 PM4.160.4 km1,000 mWest Virginiausgs.gov
4/19/968:50 AM3.939.4 km0 meastern Kentuckyusgs.gov
10/26/9512:37 AM3.949.3 km1,000 meastern Kentuckyusgs.gov
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Wise, Virginia

Wise is a town in Wise County, Virginia, United States. The population was 3,286 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Wise County. It was originally incorporated as the town of Gladeville in 1874. The town's name was changed to Wise in 1924. ..

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