CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 4902
Missouri · Wright County · 4,750 residents · 192.722 sq mi
Notable rankings
#38highest commute in MO37.5 min#60lowest low rent in MO#1231 US$569#72lowest low broadband in MO73.5%#198lowest low density in MO24.65/sq miTRACT SHAPE · Wright County, MO
The short version
Census Tract 4902 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,193. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $215,100. The poverty rate of 21.0% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,750
+4%since 2020
from 4,560 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
25 / sq mi
+4%since 2020
from 24 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
38.7
−6%since 2020
from 41.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$47,193
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $38,348 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,325
+40%since 2020
from $17,399 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
31.8%
+19.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
21.0%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 27.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.451
+7%since 2020
from 0.419 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade19.9%
Information13%
Wholesale trade12.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.2%
Construction5.2%
Other services5.1%
Finance & insurance4.2%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
Public administration1.9%
Education & health services0.6%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
Manufacturing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$215,100
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $163,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$569
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $483 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
79.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 76.8% in 2020
20.2% rent
Vacancy rate
11.1%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 18.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.3%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 46.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.6
+7%since 2020
from 4.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic93%(4,240)
Black0.4%(18)
Hispanic / Latino3%(138)
Asian0.4%(19)
Other3.2%(145)
Diversity Score16.7%(761)
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(4,341)
Black1.5%(71)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(242)
Asian0.1%(4)
Other1.9%(92)
Diversity Score20.2%(960)
Diversity Score
20
+21%since 2020
from 17 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
81.4%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 73.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
37.5 min
+4%since 2020
from 35.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 79.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.5%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
49.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 47.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 16.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.8%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 28.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 47.0% in 2020
Female
50.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 53.0% in 2020
Foreign born
0.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
17.9%
−14.9 ptssince 2020
from 32.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
73.5%
+11.8 ptssince 2020
from 61.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.9%
+10.1 ptssince 2020
from 82.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,750 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $47,193 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $215,100, and the typical rent is about $569 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 17.9% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 21.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Wright CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024