Overview
588
Total Population
36.1
Median age
53.06%
Female population %
88.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
67.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
41
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Wright City's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Wright City is 36.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Wright City's population under 18 was 29.76%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Wright City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.95% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Wright City, 26.36% were under the age of 15, 17.01% aged 15 to 29, 42.69% aged 30 to 64, 13.10% aged 65 to 84, and 0.85% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 36 more females than males in Wright City:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.06% females and 46.94% males in Wright City, OK.
- The Wright City, OK gender ratio is 88.5:100 i.e. 88.5 men to 100 women (0.885).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 35.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 40.
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Race / Ethnicity
Wright City's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Wright City population: 43.20% are White, 7.48% are Black or African American, 33.67% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.85% are Asian and 14.80% are multiracial.
- Wright City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the town.
- By ethnicity, 41 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 547 (93.03% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Wright City is White with a population of 254 (43.20% of the total population).
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Year by year
Wright City's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 852 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Wright City's population decreased by 89 (10.45%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Wright City's population decreased by 153 (20.05%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Wright City's population was lowest in year 2022 at 606.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)