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Wise County, Texas, has 68,631 residents across 48,428 parcels and covers 904.4 square miles. The population grew 16.1% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Wise County is 48497.

Decatur is the county's largest population center. Wise County also includes 9 zip codes, 12 public school districts and 14 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Wise County Trends

Population
68,631▴
Median Home Value
$277,200▴
K-12 Enrollment
55,958▴
Wise County in Texas

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Wise County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Wise County Parcels

Wise County has 48,428 mapped parcels covering 614,008 acres. The median assessed value is $287,767. The median lot size is 1.69 acres. 9,554 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 31,709 distinct owner names. About 3% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside Texas. Mailing addresses, site addresses, assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Owner names reach 95.3%. Browse the interactive Wise County Parcel viewer here.

Wise County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 48,428 100%
Owner name 46,141 95.3%
Owner mailing address 48,428 100%
Site address 48,428 100%
Land use code 0 0%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 48,428 100%
Land value 48,428 100%
Improvement value 48,428 100%
Acreage 48,428 100%
Parcel boundary 48,428 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Wise County parcel records.

Wise County Population

Wise County had 68,631 residents in 2020. That was 16.1% higher than in 2010. Wise County added 19,838 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 76 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Decatur, Bridgeport and Rhome.

Population Trend in Wise County TX

Wise County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Wise County Zip Codes

Wise County has 9 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Decatur (76234), Bridgeport (76426) and Rhome (76078). Decatur is the largest zip by population, with about 18,755 residents or 27% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 59% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Wise County TX

ZIP Area Population Trend
76234 Decatur 18,755 ▴ 20.3%
76426 Bridgeport 11,727 ▴ 3.8%
76078 Rhome 9,979 ▴ 16.4%
76023 Boyd 6,825 ▴ 17%
76073 Paradise 6,579 ▴ 23.5%
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Wise County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Wise County Demographics

Wise County has a median age of 40, which makes the county a little older than Texas overall. About 24.6% of residents are under 18, while 15.4% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 31.5% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 20.6% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 33.1%. The county is majority White by population, with Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents making up a meaningful share of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Wise County TX

Median Age

40

Under 18

24.6%

Age 65+

15.4%

Bachelor's+

20.6%

Wise County School Districts

Wise County is served by 12 public school districts with 55,958 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Northwest Independent, Azle Independent and Springtown Independent. Those three districts account for about 78% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has grown modestly since 2017 across the districts shown on the county map.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Wise County TX

District Enrollment Share Trend
Northwest Independent School District 32,098 57.4% ▴ 4.4%
Azle Independent School District 7,304 13.1% ▴ 1.2%
Springtown Independent School District 4,188 7.5% ▴ 0.4%
Decatur Independent School District 3,786 6.8% ▾ -0.7%
Bridgeport Independent School District 2,133 3.8% ▴ 0.7%
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Wise County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Wise County Housing & Real Estate

Wise County has a median home value of $277,200 and a median gross rent of $1,239. About 83% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run above the Texas median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $477,000 and homes spent about 64 days on the market.

Wise County Housing Mix

Wise County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Wise County Housing Trends

Wise County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Wise County, TX

Wise County has 3,182 business listings across 560 categories. The largest categories in Wise County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (107, 3.4%), Auto Repair (71, 2.2%), and Gas Stations (68, 2.1%). The full Wise County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Wise County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Wise County, TX

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 107 3.4%
Auto Repair 71 2.2%
Gas Stations 68 2.1%
Contractors 55 1.7%
Farm 44 1.4%
Convenience Stores 40 1.3%
Insurance Agencies 39 1.2%
Building Supply Store 39 1.2%
Rv Park 37 1.2%
Real Estate Agents 35 1.1%

Wise County Business Listings

Business Category City
Wise County Council on Alcohol & drug Abuse Abuse And Addiction Treatment Decatur
Decatur Suites Accommodation Decatur
Sullivan and Grantham Accountant Decatur
Bridgeport Parks and Recreation Active Life Bridgeport
Fort Worth Suboxone Doctor Addiction Rehabilitation Center Decatur
Addy's Hope Adoption Agency Adoption Services Decatur
At Your Service Marketing Advertising Agency Chico
Martin Marietta - Bridgeport Stone Aggregate Supplier Bridgeport
Mc Master New Holland Inc Agricultural Service Decatur
Russell Feed and Supply Agriculture Decatur
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Wise County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Wise County Basemaps

Wise County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

Get the Full Wise County Data Package

This page shows a preview of what's included in the Wise County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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