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Wright

Wyoming · 1,236 residents · 3.039 sq mi
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Wright is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $47,283. Population has declined 8% since 2000. Median home value is $53,400. At a median age of 27.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 2.4% of residents. Households here earn about 75% more than the Wyoming median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 27.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,236
−8%vs 2000
vs 1,347 in 2000
1990 – 2025
407 / sq mi
−8%vs 2000
vs 443 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
27.2
−19%vs 2000
vs 33.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Wright
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$47,283
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $53,125 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$14,159
−30%vs 2000
vs $20,126 in 2000
US average: $14,340
2.4%
−3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$53,400
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $73,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$438
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $532 in 2000
US average: $450
75.9%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.0% in 2000
24.1% rent
1.1
−18%vs 2000
vs 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(1,298)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(31)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.9%(79)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(1,204)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(28)
Asian1%(12)
Other1.4%(17)
Diversity Score11.5%(142)
11
+96%vs 2000
vs 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.4%
+7.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
91.3%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 93.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.3%
+1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.7 min
+37%vs 2000
vs 15.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Wright, Wyoming?

Wright, Wyoming has about 1,236 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Wright, Wyoming?

The typical household in Wright, Wyoming earns about $47,283 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wright, Wyoming expensive?

In Wright, Wyoming, the median home is worth about $53,400, and the typical rent is about $438 a month.

How educated are people in Wright, Wyoming?

About 15.4% of adults age 25 and over in Wright, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wright, Wyoming?

About 2.4% of people in Wright, Wyoming 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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