Wise, Virginia Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on February 22, 2026.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 36.13K population of Wise, VA residents comprised of 452 residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (1.25%), and 35.68K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.75%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wise, VA, with a population of 32.79K (90.75%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Wise, VA, with a population of 1.80K (4.99%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Wise, VA, with a population of 1.14K (3.15%). The smallest racial group in Wise, VA was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 11 (0.03%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Wise, VA, with a population of 32.59K (90.19%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Wise, VA, with a population of 1.77K (4.90%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Wise, VA, with a population of 1.03K (2.84%). The smallest ethnic group in Wise, VA was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 0 (0.00%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Wise, Virginia from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other Virginia counties and also for the state of Virginia.

Wise, VA Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Wise, VA Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Wise, VA Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Wise, VA Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 1802 4.99
White Alone 32789 90.75
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 55 0.15
Asian Alone 153 0.42
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 11 0.03
Some Other Race Alone 181 0.50
Two Or More Races 1139 3.15
Wise, VA Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of County Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 32586 90.19
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 1771 4.90
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 1026 2.84
Hispanic - White Alone 203 0.56
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 150 0.42
Hispanic - Two or More Races 113 0.31
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 95 0.26
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 86 0.24
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 48 0.13
Hispanic - Black Alone 31 0.09
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 11 0.03
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 7 0.02
Hispanic - Asian Alone 3 0.01
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 0 0.00