Name | Wise County |
State | Texas |
FIPS Code | 48497 |
County Seat | Decatur |
Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
Population (2022) | 59,351 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | 16.08% |
Majority Ethnicity | White 96.69% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 61% |
Partisan Voting Index | Strongly Republican:+36 |
Unemployment Rate (June 2025) | 3.2% |
Area Code(s) | 940 / 682 / 817 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 96.69% |
African American | 1.6% |
Hispanic | 0.88% |
Asian | 0.66% |
Native American | 0.08% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.08% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 61.1% |
African American | 1.49% |
Hispanic | 33.52% |
Asian | 0.53% |
Native American | 0.59% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.1% |