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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Wrightstown

Wisconsin · 1,262 residents · 4.51 sq mi
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Wrightstown is a city of 1,262 people in Wisconsin. 78% of homes are owner-occupied. There are 672 fewer people here than in 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The poverty rate is 3.8%, under the national 13.2%. The median age is 29.3, younger than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,262
−35%vs 2000
vs 1,934 in 2000
1990 – 2025
29.3
−6%vs 2000
vs 31.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
4.51 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K3K4K19902000201020202024Wrightstown
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.6%(109)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98.9%(112)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149%(113)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 198.2%(103)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.4%(94)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3418%(227)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4413.5%(171)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.4%(131)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 646.1%(77)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 744.8%(61)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 843.6%(46)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.4%(18)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$33,833
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $52,885 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,438
−40%vs 2000
vs $20,767 in 2000
US average: $14,340
3.8%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$57,800
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $117,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$333
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $556 in 2000
US average: $450
77.9%
+3.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.0% in 2000
22.1% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(1,859)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(34)
Asian0.9%(18)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(1,258)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(4)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican7%(232)
Puerto Rican0.4%(14)
Nicaraguan0.4%(12)
Spaniard0.1%(4)
Asian origin
Hmong0.6%(20)
Korean0.1%(4)
Ancestry
German34.3%(1,139)
Dutch10.2%(339)
American9.2%(305)
Irish9%(300)
Polish6.5%(216)
English4%(134)
French3.3%(108)
Italian2.4%(79)
Belgian2.1%(69)
Swedish1.8%(59)
Norwegian1.2%(41)
Czech0.9%(31)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish0.6%(20)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(19)
Finnish0.5%(16)
Slovak0.2%(8)
British0.2%(5)
Danish0.1%(4)
Lithuanian0.1%(3)
Section 05

Education

10.5%
−10.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 20.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
79.8%
−12.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 92.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.1%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.5 min
+68%vs 2000
vs 11.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married30.7%(337)
Married63.7%(699)
Widowed2.3%(25)
Divorced3.3%(36)
Women 15+
Never married38.2%(548)
Married48.2%(692)
Widowed5.4%(77)
Divorced8.2%(118)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.1%
−6.7 ptssince 2013
from 8.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
69.5%
−11.9 ptssince 2020
from 81.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.5%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
11.0%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
83.0%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 89.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
27.7%
+14.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)35.6%(36)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era36.6%(37)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4%(4)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 101 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wrightstown, Wisconsin?

Wrightstown, Wisconsin has about 1,262 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Wrightstown, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Wrightstown, Wisconsin earns about $33,833 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wrightstown, Wisconsin expensive?

In Wrightstown, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $57,800, and the typical rent is about $333 a month.

How educated are people in Wrightstown, Wisconsin?

About 10.5% of adults age 25 and over in Wrightstown, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wrightstown, Wisconsin?

About 3.8% of people in Wrightstown, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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