Wright City, MO

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Wright City Overview

4,828
TOTAL POPULATION
2,780
MALE POPULATION
2,048
FEMALE POPULATION
135.74
MALES / 100 FEMALES
73.67
FEMALES / 100 MALES
36.4
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$29,328
PER CAPITA INCOME
$80,938
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$74,904
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
39.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
60.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.32
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,457
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
65.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Wright City Zip Codes

Wright City Area Codes

Race in Wright City

The most populous races in Wright City are White / Caucasian (3,698 | 76.6%), Hispanic or Latino (509 | 10.5%), and Two or more Races (488 | 10.1%).
Race in Wright City
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American3677.6%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino50910.5%
Native / Alaskan781.6%
White / Caucasian3,69876.6%
Two or more Races48810.1%
Some other Race1974.1%
Total4,828100.0%

Ancestry in Wright City

The most populous ancestries reported in Wright City are German (960 | 19.9%), Irish (649 | 13.4%), English (473 | 9.8%), French (338 | 7.0%), and Italian (303 | 6.3%), together accounting for 56.4% of all Wright City residents.
Ancestry in Wright City
Ancestry# Population% Population
African962.0%
American1202.5%
Brazilian320.7%
Central American2595.4%
Central American Indian531.1%
Cherokee190.4%
Choctaw110.2%
Czech180.4%
Dutch1753.6%
Eastern European280.6%
English4739.8%
European1402.9%
French3387.0%
German96019.9%
Guatemalan2595.4%
Hungarian471.0%
Irish64913.4%
Italian3036.3%
Mexican1753.6%
Mexican American Indian691.4%
Polish972.0%
Puerto Rican751.5%
Scotch-Irish751.5%
Scottish440.9%
Subsaharan African962.0%
Swedish170.4%
Swiss460.9%
Welsh811.7%
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Immigrants in Wright City

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Wright City came from Latin America (209 | 4.3%), Central America (177 | 3.7%), Guatemala (152 | 3.2%), Brazil (32 | 0.7%), and South America (32 | 0.7%), together accounting for 12.5% of all Wright City residents.
Immigrants in Wright City
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Brazil320.7%
Central America1773.7%
Guatemala1523.2%
Latin America2094.3%
Mexico250.5%
South America320.7%
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Sex and Age in Wright City

Sex and Age in Wright City

The most populous age groups in Wright City are 60 to 64 Years (294 | 10.6%) for men and 40 to 44 Years (233 | 11.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in Wright City
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years141 (5.1%)49 (2.4%)
5 to 9 Years226 (8.1%)230 (11.2%)
10 to 14 Years286 (10.3%)144 (7.0%)
15 to 19 Years147 (5.3%)83 (4.1%)
20 to 24 Years118 (4.2%)151 (7.4%)
25 to 29 Years178 (6.4%)153 (7.5%)
30 to 34 Years242 (8.7%)163 (8.0%)
35 to 39 Years174 (6.3%)91 (4.4%)
40 to 44 Years270 (9.7%)233 (11.4%)
45 to 49 Years259 (9.3%)44 (2.1%)
50 to 54 Years51 (1.8%)134 (6.5%)
55 to 59 Years39 (1.4%)81 (4.0%)
60 to 64 Years294 (10.6%)176 (8.6%)
65 to 69 Years151 (5.4%)90 (4.4%)
70 to 74 Years43 (1.5%)85 (4.2%)
75 to 79 Years97 (3.5%)113 (5.5%)
80 to 84 Years64 (2.3%)14 (0.7%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)14 (0.7%)
Total2,780 (100.0%)2,048 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Wright City

Median Family Size in Wright City

The median family size in Wright City is 3.25 persons per family, with single female/mother families (169 | 13.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.66 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (184 | 14.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.63 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Wright City
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple882 (71.4%)3.30
Single Male/Father184 (14.9%)2.63
Single Female/Mother169 (13.7%)3.66
Total Families1,235 (100.0%)3.25

Median Household Size in Wright City

The median household size in Wright City is 2.86 persons per household, with single female/mother households (169 | 10.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.88 persons per household. non-family households (452 | 26.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.61 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Wright City
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple882 (52.3%)3.34
Single Male/Father184 (10.9%)2.70
Single Female/Mother169 (10.0%)3.88
Non-family452 (26.8%)1.61
Total Households1,687 (100.0%)2.86

Household Size by Marriage Status in Wright City

Out of a total of 1,687 households in Wright City, 1,235 (73.2%) are family households, while 452 (26.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 650, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 311.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Wright City
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-311 (18.4%)
2-Person Households650 (38.5%)66 (3.9%)
3-Person Households134 (7.9%)75 (4.4%)
4-Person Households221 (13.1%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households130 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households83 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households17 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,235 (73.2%)452 (26.8%)

Female Fertility in Wright City

Fertility by Age in Wright City

Average fertility rate in Wright City is 96.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 117.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 51.1% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Wright City
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years45 (51.1%)96.0
35 to 50 years43 (48.9%)117.0
Total88 (100.0%)96.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Wright City

67.0% of women with births (88) in Wright City are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 64.4% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Wright City
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years16 (35.6%)29 (64.4%)
35 to 50 years43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total59 (67.0%)29 (33.0%)

Fertility by Education in Wright City

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Wright City
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School45 (51.1%)1,000.0
High School Diploma43 (48.9%)114.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total88 (100.0%)96.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Wright City

33.0% of women with births in Wright City are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 64.4% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Wright City
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School16 (35.6%)29 (64.4%)
High School Diploma43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total59 (67.0%)29 (33.0%)

Income in Wright City

Income Overview in Wright City

Per Capita Income in Wright City is $29,328, while median incomes of families and households are $80,938 and $74,904 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income4,828$29,328
Median Family Income1,235$80,938
Mean Family Income1,235$82,599
Median Household Income1,687$74,904
Mean Household Income1,687$78,061
Income Deficit1,235$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)4,82839.90%
Wage / Income Gap ($)4,82860.10¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index4,8280.32

Earnings by Sex in Wright City

Average Earnings in Wright City are $41,344, $52,763 for men and $31,713 for women, a difference of 39.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Wright City
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,376 (56.4%)$52,763
Female1,066 (43.6%)$31,713
Total2,442 (100.0%)$41,344

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Wright City

The most common earnings brackets in Wright City are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (330 | 24.0%) and $65,000 to $74,999 for women (208 | 19.5%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Wright City
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)18 (1.7%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)52 (4.9%)
$5,000 to $7,49930 (2.2%)43 (4.0%)
$7,500 to $9,99938 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,49939 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,99914 (1.0%)42 (3.9%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)61 (5.7%)
$17,500 to $19,99917 (1.2%)18 (1.7%)
$20,000 to $22,49946 (3.3%)98 (9.2%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)116 (10.9%)
$25,000 to $29,99979 (5.7%)48 (4.5%)
$30,000 to $34,999114 (8.3%)167 (15.7%)
$35,000 to $39,99963 (4.6%)75 (7.0%)
$40,000 to $44,999105 (7.6%)16 (1.5%)
$45,000 to $49,99975 (5.4%)35 (3.3%)
$50,000 to $54,99985 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,999187 (13.6%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,999109 (7.9%)208 (19.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999330 (24.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+45 (3.3%)69 (6.5%)
Total1,376 (100.0%)1,066 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Wright City

Average earnings in Wright City are $58,277 for men and $34,336 for women, a difference of 41.1%. Men with an educational attainment of less than high school enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $85,577, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $50,928. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $65,915, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $24,133.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Wright City
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$85,577$24,133
High School Diploma$50,928$31,690
College or Associate's Degree$63,850$39,632
Bachelor's Degree$59,413$45,417
Graduate Degree--
Total$58,277$34,336

Family Income in Wright City

Family Income Brackets in Wright City

According to the Wright City family income data, there are 353 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 28.6% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Wright City
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000433.5%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999171.4%
$25,000 to $34,9991199.6%
$35,000 to $49,99924720.0%
$50,000 to $74,9991129.1%
$75,000 to $99,99927722.4%
$100,000 to $149,99935328.6%
$150,000 to $199,999514.1%
$200,000+161.3%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Wright City

4-person families (221 | 17.9%) account for the highest median family income in Wright City with $118,839 per family, while 2-person families (655 | 53.0%) have the highest median income of $39,219 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Wright City
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families655 (53.0%)$78,438
3-Person Families142 (11.5%)$80,694
4-Person Families221 (17.9%)$118,839
5-Person Families131 (10.6%)$0
6-Person Families69 (5.6%)$0
7+ Person Families17 (1.4%)$0
Total1,235 (100.0%)$80,938

Family Income by Number of Earners in Wright City

The median family income in Wright City is $80,938, with families comprising 3+ earners (74) having the highest median family income of $107,750, while families with no earners (150) have the lowest median family income of $29,643, accounting for 6.0% and 12.1% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Wright City
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners150 (12.1%)$29,643
1 Earner554 (44.9%)$60,735
2 Earners457 (37.0%)$91,771
3+ Earners74 (6.0%)$107,750
Total1,235 (100.0%)$80,938

Household Income in Wright City

Household Income Brackets in Wright City

With 474 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Wright City, accounting for 28.1% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Wright City
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000935.5%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999523.1%
$25,000 to $34,9991599.4%
$35,000 to $49,99929217.3%
$50,000 to $74,99925014.8%
$75,000 to $99,99930217.9%
$100,000 to $149,99947428.1%
$150,000 to $199,999513.0%
$200,000+150.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Wright City

The median household income in Wright City is $74,904, with the highest median household income of $81,424 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 647 households (38.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 49 households (2.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Wright City
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years49 (2.9%)$0
25 to 44 Years647 (38.4%)$81,424
45 to 64 Years538 (31.9%)$79,625
65+ Years453 (26.9%)$49,219
Total1,687 (100.0%)$74,904

Poverty in Wright City

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Wright City

With 7.0% poverty level for males and 13.0% for females among the residents of Wright City, under 5 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 84 males (59.6%) and 53 females (67.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Wright City
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years84 (59.6%)18 (36.7%)
5 Years26 (38.8%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years18 (6.5%)26 (9.7%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)53 (67.1%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)34 (14.5%)
25 to 34 Years3 (0.7%)81 (25.6%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)30 (16.9%)
55 to 64 Years20 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)24 (13.7%)
75 Years and over43 (26.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total194 (7.0%)266 (13.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Wright City

According to the poverty statistics in Wright City, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Wright City
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years57 (40.4%)31 (63.3%)
5 Years41 (61.2%)27 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years258 (93.5%)242 (90.3%)
12 to 14 Years169 (100.0%)26 (32.9%)
15 Years23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years79 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years163 (100.0%)200 (85.5%)
25 to 34 Years417 (99.3%)235 (74.4%)
35 to 44 Years444 (100.0%)324 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years310 (100.0%)148 (83.2%)
55 to 64 Years313 (94.0%)257 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years194 (100.0%)151 (86.3%)
75 Years and over118 (73.3%)141 (100.0%)
Total2,586 (93.0%)1,782 (87.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Wright City

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Wright City
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children498 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children210 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children157 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total882 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Wright City

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Wright City
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)43 (25.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Wright City

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Wright City
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)14 (31.1%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)43 (12.2%)

Employment Characteristics in Wright City

Employment by Class of Employer in Wright City

Among the 2,295 employed individuals in Wright City, private company employees (1,698 | 74.0%), not-for-profit organizations (262 | 11.4%), and local government employees (109 | 4.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Wright City
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,69874.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)462.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)893.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations26211.4%
Local Government Employees1094.8%
State Government Employees914.0%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total2,295100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Wright City

According to the labor force statistics for Wright City, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,729), 65.9% or 2,457 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.6% or 162 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 91.9% or 372 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 65 to 74 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 40.5% or 47 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Wright City
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years128 (61.8%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years235 (87.4%)41 (17.4%)
25 to 29 Years290 (87.6%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years372 (91.9%)40 (10.8%)
35 to 44 Years557 (72.5%)14 (2.5%)
45 to 54 Years395 (80.9%)20 (5.1%)
55 to 59 Years57 (47.5%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years256 (54.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years116 (31.4%)47 (40.5%)
75 Years and over51 (16.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,457 (65.9%)162 (6.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Wright City

According to labor force statistics for Wright City, 74.6% of individuals (1,926) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,582) are in the labor force, with 3.8% or 73 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 79.8% or 403 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 16.6% or 60 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Wright City
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School362 (59.0%)102 (16.6%)
High School Diploma633 (79.7%)17 (2.2%)
College / Associate Degree529 (79.1%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher403 (79.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,926 (74.6%)98 (3.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Wright City

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Wright City are Community & Social Service (243 | 10.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (159 | 6.9%), Computers, Engineering & Science (134 | 5.8%), Education Instruction & Library (133 | 5.8%), and Health Technologists (129 | 5.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Wright City

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Wright City, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (89.9%), and Health Technologists (87.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Wright City
OccupationMaleFemale
Management17 (63.0%)10 (37.0%)
Business & Financial8 (17.4%)38 (82.6%)
Computers, Engineering & Science134 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics83 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 70 (28.8%)173 (71.2%)
Education, Arts & Media24 (46.2%)28 (53.8%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)133 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment46 (79.3%)12 (20.7%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating16 (10.1%)143 (89.9%)
Health Technologists16 (12.4%)113 (87.6%)
Total (Category)245 (40.2%)364 (59.8%)
Total (Overall)1,310 (57.1%)985 (42.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Wright City are Food Preparation & Serving (70 | 3.0%), Healthcare Support (69 | 3.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (51 | 2.2%), Personal Care & Service (43 | 1.9%), and Security & Protection (8 | 0.4%).
Services Occupations in Wright City

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Wright City, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (80.0%), Healthcare Support (73.9%), and Personal Care & Service (32.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Wright City
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support18 (26.1%)51 (73.9%)
Security & Protection8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving14 (20.0%)56 (80.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service29 (67.4%)14 (32.6%)
Total (Category)120 (49.8%)121 (50.2%)
Total (Overall)1,310 (57.1%)985 (42.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Wright City are Office & Administration (240 | 10.5%), and Sales & Related (221 | 9.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Wright City

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Wright City
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related30 (13.6%)191 (86.4%)
Office & Administration92 (38.3%)148 (61.7%)
Total (Category)122 (26.5%)339 (73.5%)
Total (Overall)1,310 (57.1%)985 (42.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Wright City are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (214 | 9.3%), and Construction & Extraction (200 | 8.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Wright City

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Wright City
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction200 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair214 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)414 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,310 (57.1%)985 (42.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Wright City are Material Moving (287 | 12.5%), Production (197 | 8.6%), and Transportation (86 | 3.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Wright City

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Wright City
OccupationMaleFemale
Production87 (44.2%)110 (55.8%)
Transportation86 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving236 (82.2%)51 (17.8%)
Total (Category)409 (71.8%)161 (28.2%)
Total (Overall)1,310 (57.1%)985 (42.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Wright City

Employment Industries in Wright City

The major employment industries in Wright City include Manufacturing (494 | 21.5%), Retail Trade (321 | 14.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (199 | 8.7%), Construction (155 | 6.8%), and Finance & Insurance (148 | 6.5%).
Employment Industries in Wright City

Employment Industries by Sex in Wright City

The Wright City industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Educational Services (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Wright City
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction143 (92.3%)12 (7.7%)
Manufacturing321 (65.0%)173 (35.0%)
Wholesale Trade20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade164 (51.1%)157 (48.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing135 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information46 (85.2%)8 (14.8%)
Finance & Insurance81 (54.7%)67 (45.3%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific95 (84.8%)17 (15.2%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support123 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)144 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance38 (19.1%)161 (80.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services42 (56.0%)33 (44.0%)
Public Administration8 (11.8%)60 (88.2%)
Total1,310 (57.1%)985 (42.9%)

Education in Wright City

School Enrollment in Wright City

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,068 students in Wright City are middle school (390 | 36.5%), elementary school (289 | 27.1%), and high school (128 | 12.0%).
School Enrollment in Wright City
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool353.3%
Kindergarten12211.4%
Elementary School28927.1%
Middle School39036.5%
High School12812.0%
College / Undergraduate484.5%
Graduate / Professional565.2%
Total1,068100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Wright City

Out of a total of 1,068 students who are enrolled in schools in Wright City, 139 (13.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 929 (87.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 78 (18.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 35 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Wright City
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old320 (84.0%)61 (16.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds352 (81.9%)78 (18.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds102 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds73 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total929 (87.0%)139 (13.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Wright City

Education (141 | 23.7%), science & technology (90 | 15.1%), engineering (82 | 13.8%), visual & performing arts (70 | 11.8%), and business (58 | 9.8%) are the most common fields of study among 594 individuals in Wright City who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Wright City
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics467.7%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural81.3%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering8213.8%
Multidisciplinary Studies172.9%
Science & Technology9015.1%
Business589.8%
Education14123.7%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History244.0%
Visual & Performing Arts7011.8%
Communications457.6%
Arts & Humanities132.2%
Total594100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Wright City

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Wright City

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Wright City are males with 2 vehicles (620, accounting for 47.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (508, making up 62.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Wright City
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)11 (1.1%)
1 Vehicle116 (8.8%)60 (6.1%)
2 Vehicles620 (47.3%)508 (51.6%)
3 Vehicles375 (28.6%)261 (26.5%)
4 Vehicles190 (14.5%)120 (12.2%)
5 or more Vehicles9 (0.7%)25 (2.5%)
Total1,310 (100.0%)985 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Wright City

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Wright City are 20 to 24 minutes (412 commuters, 19.1%), 15 to 19 minutes (343 commuters, 15.9%), and 45 to 59 minutes (309 commuters, 14.3%).
Commute Time in Wright City
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes924.3%
5 to 9 Minutes1687.8%
10 to 14 Minutes974.5%
15 to 19 Minutes34315.9%
20 to 24 Minutes41219.1%
25 to 29 Minutes1918.8%
30 to 34 Minutes26612.3%
35 to 39 Minutes130.6%
40 to 44 Minutes1396.4%
45 to 59 Minutes30914.3%
60 to 89 Minutes1316.1%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Wright City

The most common commute times in Wright City are 20 to 24 minutes (266 commuters, 20.7%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (178 commuters, 20.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Wright City
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes14 (1.1%)78 (8.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes96 (7.5%)72 (8.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes36 (2.8%)61 (7.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes165 (12.9%)178 (20.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes266 (20.7%)146 (16.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes131 (10.2%)60 (6.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes207 (16.1%)59 (6.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes13 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes60 (4.7%)79 (9.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes222 (17.3%)87 (9.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes73 (5.7%)58 (6.6%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Wright City

The most frequent times of departure to work in Wright City are 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (244, 19.0%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (164, 18.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Wright City
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM96 (7.5%)102 (11.6%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM139 (10.8%)50 (5.7%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM244 (19.0%)66 (7.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM224 (17.5%)44 (5.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM116 (9.0%)70 (8.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM145 (11.3%)164 (18.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM69 (5.4%)80 (9.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM17 (1.3%)147 (16.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM64 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM38 (3.0%)34 (3.9%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM10 (0.8%)16 (1.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)83 (9.5%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM40 (3.1%)8 (0.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM81 (6.3%)14 (1.6%)
Total1,283 (100.0%)878 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Wright City

Occupancy by Ownership in Wright City

Of the total 1,687 dwellings in Wright City, owner-occupied units account for 1,307 (77.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 380 (22.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Wright City
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,30777.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units38022.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,687100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Wright City

Occupancy by Household Size in Wright City
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household31118.4%
2-Person Household71642.4%
3-Person Household20912.4%
4+ Person Household45126.7%
Total Housing Units1,687100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Wright City

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Wright City
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household182 (58.5%)129 (41.5%)
2-Person Household609 (85.1%)107 (14.9%)
3-Person Household151 (72.3%)58 (27.8%)
4+ Person Household365 (80.9%)86 (19.1%)
Total Housing Units1,307 (77.5%)380 (22.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Wright City

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Wright City
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School111 (47.6%)122 (52.4%)
High School Diploma441 (85.8%)73 (14.2%)
College/Associate Degree388 (74.3%)134 (25.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher367 (87.8%)51 (12.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Wright City

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Wright City
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years42725.3%
35 to 44 Years26916.0%
45 to 54 Years23213.8%
55 to 64 Years30618.1%
65 to 74 Years24214.3%
75 to 84 Years21112.5%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total1,687100.0%

Housing Finances in Wright City

Median Income by Occupancy in Wright City

Median Income by Occupancy in Wright City
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,307 (77.5%)$79,361
Renter-Occupied380 (22.5%)$55,536
Average1,687 (100.0%)$74,904

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Wright City

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Wright City
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00043 (3.3%)20 (5.3%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)29 (7.6%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99917 (1.3%)36 (9.5%)
$25,000 to $34,99997 (7.4%)61 (16.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999251 (19.2%)41 (10.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999192 (14.7%)57 (15.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999241 (18.4%)61 (16.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999399 (30.5%)75 (19.7%)
$150,000 or more67 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,307 (100.0%)380 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Wright City

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Wright City
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)36 (9.5%)
$300 to $49949 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799168 (12.9%)100 (26.3%)
$800 to $999180 (13.8%)49 (12.9%)
$1,000 to $1,499665 (50.9%)101 (26.6%)
$1,500 to $1,999229 (17.5%)58 (15.3%)
$2,000 to $2,49916 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,307 (100.0%)380 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Wright City

Housing Structures in Wright City

Housing Structures in Wright City
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,44585.7%
Single Unit, Attached201.2%
2 Unit Apartments50.3%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1287.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments281.7%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other613.6%
Total1,687100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Wright City

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Wright City
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,287 (89.1%)158 (10.9%)
Single Unit, Attached20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)128 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)61 (100.0%)
Total1,307 (77.5%)380 (22.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Wright City

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Wright City
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)93 (24.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms788 (60.3%)265 (69.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms384 (29.4%)22 (5.8%)
8 or more Rooms135 (10.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,307 (100.0%)380 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Wright City

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Wright City
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas415 (31.8%)157 (41.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas31 (2.4%)21 (5.5%)
Electricity800 (61.2%)166 (43.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels61 (4.7%)36 (9.5%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,307 (100.0%)380 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Wright City

Household Vehicle Usage in Wright City
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle11 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle152 (11.6%)158 (41.6%)
2 Vehicles663 (50.7%)186 (48.9%)
3 or more Vehicles481 (36.8%)36 (9.5%)
Total1,307 (100.0%)380 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Wright City

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Wright City

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units2081,099
Median Property Value$171,500$200,800
Median Household Income$55,081$67
Monthly Housing Costs$545$0
Real Estate Taxes$2,028$33

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Wright City

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Wright City
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)55 (5.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)63 (5.7%)
$100,000 to $299,999208 (100.0%)943 (85.8%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)38 (3.5%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total208 (100.0%)1,099 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Wright City

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Wright City
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00043 (20.7%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99917 (8.2%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99943 (20.7%)97 (8.8%)
$50,000 to $74,99944 (21.1%)208 (18.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99933 (15.9%)148 (13.5%)
$100,000 to $149,99928 (13.5%)208 (18.9%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)371 (33.8%)
Total208 (100.0%)1,099 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Wright City

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Wright City
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x28 (13.5%)87,193 (7,933.8%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)538 (48.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x70 (33.7%)208 (18.9%)
4.0x or more110 (52.9%)124 (11.3%)
Total208 (100.0%)1,099 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Wright City

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Wright City
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49960 (28.8%)113 (10.3%)
$800 to $1,499148 (71.2%)208 (18.9%)
Total208 (100.0%)1,099 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Wright City

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wright City

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wright City
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years284 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years910 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years419 (90.3%)45 (9.7%)
26 to 34 Years622 (95.3%)31 (4.8%)
35 to 44 Years599 (78.0%)169 (22.0%)
45 to 54 Years468 (95.9%)20 (4.1%)
55 to 64 Years590 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years369 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older302 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,563 (94.5%)265 (5.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Wright City

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Wright City
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born284 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen910 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen419 (90.3%)45 (9.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Wright City

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Wright City
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000322 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,016 (90.5%)106 (9.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999648 (86.6%)100 (13.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999931 (99.2%)8 (0.9%)
$100,000 and over1,643 (97.0%)51 (3.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wright City

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Wright City
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6214 (75.3%)123 (43.3%)
6 to 18 Years363 (39.9%)565 (62.1%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)419 (90.3%)
25 to 34 Years75 (11.5%)559 (85.6%)
35 to 44 Years121 (15.8%)478 (62.2%)
45 to 54 Years105 (21.5%)415 (85.0%)
55 to 64 Years193 (32.7%)541 (91.7%)
65 to 74 Years359 (97.3%)133 (36.0%)
75 Years and over302 (100.0%)218 (72.2%)
Total1,732 (35.9%)3,451 (71.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Wright City

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Wright City
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years26 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years44 (7.5%)17 (3.1%)
35 to 64 Years284 (26.1%)86 (11.3%)
65 to 74 Years90 (46.4%)24 (13.7%)
75 Years and over68 (42.2%)24 (17.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Wright City

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Wright City: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years41 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years20 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years27 (13.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over18 (11.2%)14 (9.9%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Wright City: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years41 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over36 (22.4%)10 (7.1%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Wright City: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years26 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years3 (0.5%)17 (3.1%)
35 to 64 Years135 (12.4%)20 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years63 (32.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over32 (19.9%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Wright City: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years41 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years149 (13.7%)66 (8.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)24 (13.7%)
75 Years and over14 (8.7%)14 (9.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Wright City: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years23 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Wright City

Computing Device Access in Wright City

Computing Device Access in Wright City
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,18570.2%
Smartphone1,59294.4%
Tablet90353.5%
No Computing Device633.7%
Total1,687100.0%

Internet Access in Wright City

Internet Access in Wright City
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,01059.9%
Cellular Data Only27416.2%
Satellite Internet513.0%
No Internet33820.0%
Total1,687100.0%

Wright City Summary

Wright City is a small town located in Warren County, Missouri, United States. It is situated on the banks of the Missouri River, approximately 40 miles west of St. Louis. The town was founded in 1855 and was named after the Wright family, who were among the first settlers in the area. The population of Wright City was 1,845 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Wright City is located at 38°45'25" North, 90°59'45" West (38.756944, -90.995833). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,845 people, 717 households, and 517 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,541.2 people per square mile (595.2/km2). There were 762 housing units at an average density of 631.2 per square mile (244.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.45% White, 0.76% African American, 0.05% Native American, 0.05% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.05% from other races, and 1.54% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.76% of the population.
There were 717 households, out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.2% were married couples living together, 10.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.7% were non-families. 25.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.08.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 26.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.2 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $41,250, and the median income for a family was $48,750. Males had a median income of $35,000 versus $22,500 for females. The per capita income for the town was $18,945. About 4.2% of families and 6.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.2% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.

Economy

Wright City is home to several businesses, including a lumber yard, a hardware store, a grocery store, a bank, a post office, and several restaurants. The town is also home to a number of manufacturing companies, including a plastics manufacturer, a metal fabricator, and a printing company.
The town is served by the Warren County R-III School District, which includes Wright City Elementary School, Wright City Middle School, and Wright City High School. The town is also home to a branch of the St. Charles Community College.
Wright City is also home to a number of parks and recreational facilities, including a public swimming pool, a skate park, and a disc golf course. The town also hosts a number of annual events, including the Wright City Rodeo, the Wright City Music Festival, and the Wright City Car Show.
Wright City is a small town with a big heart. It is a great place to live, work, and play. With its friendly people, beautiful scenery, and strong economy, Wright City is a great place to call home.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Wright City?
Total Population of Wright City is 4,828.
What is the Total Male Population of Wright City?
Total Male Population of Wright City is 2,780.
What is the Total Female Population of Wright City?
Total Female Population of Wright City is 2,048.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Wright City?
There are 135.74 Males per 100 Females in Wright City.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Wright City?
There are 73.67 Females per 100 Males in Wright City.
What is the Median Population Age in Wright City?
Median Population Age in Wright City is 36.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Wright City
Average Family Size in Wright City is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Wright City
Average Household Size in Wright City is 2.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Wright City?
Per Capita income in Wright City is $29,328.
What is the Median Family Income in Wright City?
Median Family Income in Wright City is $80,938.
What is the Median Household income in Wright City?
Median Household Income in Wright City is $74,904.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Wright City?
Income or Wage Gap in Wright City is 39.9%.
Women in Wright City earn 60.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Wright City?
Inequality or Gini Index in Wright City is 0.32.
How Large is the Labor Force in Wright City?
There are 2,457 People in the Labor Forcein in Wright City.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Wright City?
65.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Wright City.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Wright City?
Unemployment Rate in Wright City is 6.6%.