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Wright County

State:
Iowa
County Seat:
Clarion

Wright County's estimated 2025 population is 12,578 with a growth rate of -0.31% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Wright County is the 60th largest county in Iowa. The 2010 population was 13,185 and has seen a growth of -4.6% since that time.

12,578
Total Population
22
Population Density (mi²)
60
Population Rank (State)
-39 -0.31%
Annual Population Growth

Wright County Population

Wright County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wright County includes 83.61% White, 4.63% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,71683.61%
Two or more races1,34110.46%
Other race5934.63%
Asian800.62%
Native American640.5%
Black or African American230.18%

Wright County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wright County's average per capita income is $43,162. Household income levels show a median of $64,033. The poverty rate stands at 14.75%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$85,838-
Families$76,402$97,235
Households$64,033$87,764
Non Families$43,571$62,197

$43,162

Average Income

$64,033

Median Household Income

14.75%

Poverty Rate

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