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Wright County, Missouri

Wright County, Missouri · ZIP 65470, 65543, 65660

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 19,505 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 6,964Households
  • $47,304Median household income
  • $152,300Median home value
  • 5Towns with a page
  • 11ZIP codes

Wright County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+1.3%
17.5k18k18.5k19k2000: 17,95520002010: 18,81520102020: 18,188202017,95518,188
Population of Wright County at each census
CensusPopulation
200017,955
201018,815
202018,188

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Wright County
Under $50k54.7%
$50k to $100k28.2%
$100k to $150k14%
$150k to $200k1.5%
$200k and over1.7%

Median household income $47,304 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Wright County
Owner occupied
5,401 units
Renter occupied
1,563 units
Vacancy rate
16.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Wright County2023
Retail trade876
Manufacturing798
Health care and social assistance676
Accommodation and food services409
Other services (except public administration)210
Construction192
Finance and insurance175
Wholesale trade106

3,892 employees in 438 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Wright County compared with its state
Wright County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureWright CountyMissouri
Population18,7226,168,181
Median household income$47,304$68,920
Median age41.238.9
Median home value$152,300$215,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher14.3%31.9%
Foreign-born residents0.9%4.4%
Owner-occupied homes77.6%67.9%
Mean commute to work27.4 minutes23.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Wright County5 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Mountain GroveCity4,6904.01 sq mi
MansfieldCity1,2981.87 sq mi
HartvilleCity6260.65 sq mi
NorwoodCity6131.60 sq mi
GrovespringCensus designated place241.19 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 29 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

No county official is published yet. Names appear once a researcher drafts them from the county’s own site and a second person approves; office contacts only, never personal details.

Across Wright County

Jobs across Wright County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.