WyCounty, Virginia Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Wythe County, Virginia
WyCounty, Virginia Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
28,188
Median Age
46.0
Male Median
44.3
Female Median
46.8
WyCounty, Virginia Population Growth

WyCounty, Virginia Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -2.8%%.
-2.8%% Growth
WyCounty, Virginia Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
WyCounty, Virginia Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46.0 | 28,188 |
| 2023 | 45.9 | 28,219 |
| 2022 | 45.6 | 28,275 |
| 2021 | 45.8 | 28,347 |
| 2020 | 45.9 | 28,725 |
| 2019 | 45.3 | 28,844 |
| 2018 | 44.9 | 28,940 |
| 2017 | 44.4 | 29,048 |
| 2016 | 43.9 | 29,171 |
| 2015 | 43.6 | 29,190 |
| 2014 | 43.5 | 29,259 |
| 2013 | 43.2 | 29,274 |
| 2012 | 42.9 | 29,203 |
| 2011 | 42.9 | 29,116 |
| 2010 | 42.6 | 29,005 |
WyCounty, Virginia Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4.9% |
| 5–17 | 14.4% |
| 18–24 | 7.0% |
| 25–34 | 11.0% |
| 35–54 | 25.3% |
| 55–64 | 15.1% |
| 65+ | 22.3% |
Dependency Ratios for WyCounty, Virginia
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 71.3
- Youth Dependency:
- 33.2
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 38.1
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for WyCounty, Virginia
The median age in Wythe County, Virginia is 46.0 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Wythe County, Virginia is 28,188.
In Wythe County, Virginia, seniors (ages 65+) make up 22.3% of the population, while children under 18 represent 14.4%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Wythe County, Virginia is aging.