Wytheville is a somewhat small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 8,160 people and three associated neighborhoods, Wytheville is the 83rd largest community in Virginia.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 9.01% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Wytheville spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 19.09 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the town are less than they would otherwise be.

Wytheville is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The population of Wytheville overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Wytheville, 24.44% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Wytheville in 2022 was $36,790, which is middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $147,160 for a family of four. However, Wytheville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Wytheville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wytheville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Wytheville include English, German, Irish, European, and Scots-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Wytheville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.