The population of Wise county is estimated at 64,465. In 2017 there were 820 births and 616 deaths in Wise county. Wise county has 10,281 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 6,360 that are owned free and clear and 4,374 that are renter occupied.

  The residents of Wise County filed 28,200 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.2% of all Texas filings and 0.019% of the entire nation. Wise had a combined total federal tax liability of $256,460,000 on earned income of $1,658,435,000. Other notable statistics from Wise County were 1,130 unemployment claims which collected a total of $5,837,000 and 5,110 charitable contributions valued at $35,262,000. 5,730 filings from Wise County paid a combined total of $23,993,000 in property taxes and 4,980 filings paid $37,324,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Wise county had 115 religious congregations with an estimated 24,379 members.
17.2% of the Wise population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 15.0% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 38% of Wise County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 3,969 votes.
At $60,675 the median income is 102.5% of the Texas average. An estimated 1,185 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Wise, the equivalant of around 4.0% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 4.7%.

Top 15 Industries in Wise County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
2,174	Retail trade
2,143	Health care and social assistance
1,892	Manufacturing
1,800	Ambulatory health care services
1,568	Accommodation and food services
1,426	Food services and drinking places
1,345	Transportation and warehousing
1,257	Truck transportation
805	Specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, local
759	Transportation equipment manufacturing
667	Full-service restaurants
653	Limited-service restaurants
630	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
609	Wholesale trade
561	Local specialized trucking without storage

In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.12% in Wise County (averaging across 2 zip codes; 76426 and 76234).

In 2018 16.87% of listings in Wise County (averaging across 3 zip codes; 76426, 76078 and 76234) dropped their price.

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