Appalachia, VAPublished Date: December 23, 2024Appalachia is located in Wise County, Virginia and has a population of 1,585. The poverty rate in Appalachia is 38.7% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Appalachia is 10.2% while the Wise County unemployment rate is 9.1%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 48.8% |
| Female | | 51.2% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Appalachia | | 32.4 |
| Wise | | 42 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Appalachia | | $34,896 |
| Wise | | $47,541 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Appalachia | | $61,213 |
| Wise | | $106,585 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Appalachia | | $615 |
| Wise | | $715 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Appalachia | | 38.7% |
| Wise | | 19.9% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 82.8%
▩ Black or African American 4.8%
▩ Asian 0%
▩ Native 0%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0%
▩ Hispanic 2.5%
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