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The total population of Wright County is estimated to be 12,897 with 6,553 males (50.81%) and 6,344 females (49.19%). There are 209 less females than males in Wright County.
The median household income in Wright County was $59,877 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,836(3.16%) from $58,041 in 2020. This income is 80.26% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Wright County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $70,581. Overall, the median household income for the county of Wright County stands at $59,877.
In Wright County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $44,220 for males and $26,200 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $55,895 for males and $40,034 for females.
In Wright County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Some Other Race households report a median household income of $75,599, while White households have a median household income of $59,644.
In 2022, the population of Wright County was 12,681, a 1.01% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Wright County's population was 12,811, a decline of 0.81% compared to a population of 12,915 in 2020.
The median age in Wright County, IA is 42.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.83% were under the age of 15, 16.32% aged 15 to 29, 41.52% aged 30 to 64, 18.14% aged 65 to 84, and 4.19% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Wright County population: 91.35% are White, 0.25% are Black or African American, 0.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.15% are Asian, 2.40% are some other race and 5.67% are multiracial.