Where is Wise County, Texas?

location of Wise county on a map — Location of Wise County within the state of Texas

Wise County is a county equivalent area found in Texas, USA. The county government of Wise is found in the county seat of Decatur.

With a total 2,389.42 sq. km of land and water area, Wise County, Texas is the 886th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 61,638 people, Wise County has a total 23685 households earning 56005 on average per year.

Wise County, Texas - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	48497
Area Codes	940
Time Zone	CST
Major Cities	Decatur (population: 15,944), Bridgeport (population: 11,541), Rhome (population: 8,794), Boyd (population: 5,961), Paradise (population: 5,444), Chico (population: 3,457), Newark (population: 3,399), Alvord (population: 3,225), Greenwood (population: 69)
Land Area	23,799 sq miles
Water Area	904 sq miles
Household Income	$56,005
Housing Units	23,685
Median Home Value	$121,900
High School Grads	84% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	16% of population
Retail Spending	$9,819 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$59,273 per capita