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Wrightsville

County:
Johnson County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
3.664
State:
Georgia

Wrightsville is a city located in Johnson County, Georgia. Wrightsville has a 2026 population of 3,581. It is also the county seat of Johnson County. Wrightsville is currently growing at a rate of 0.53% annually and its population has increased by 3.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,466 in 2020.

The median household income in Wrightsville is $34,631 with a poverty rate of 39.73%. The median age in Wrightsville is 42.2 years: 42.5 years for males, and 39.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 204.8 males.

3.6K
Total Population
977
Density (mi²)
19 0.53%
Growth

Wrightsville Population

Wrightsville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,581190.53%
20253,562190.54%
20243,543-60-1.67%
20233,603852.42%
20223,5181915.74%
20213,327-139-4.01%
20203,466-2-0.06%
20193,626-9-0.25%
20183,635-31-0.85%
20173,666160.44%
20163,650-11-0.3%
20153,661-34-0.92%
20143,695-32-0.86%
20133,727-24-0.64%
20123,751-3-0.08%
20113,7541,55971.03%
20103,75730.08%

Median Age

Overall: 42.2 years
Female: 39.2 years
Male: 42.5 years

Wrightsville Adults

There are 2,814 adults, (596 of whom are seniors) in Wrightsville.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,144 (32.8%)
Male: 2,343 (67.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Wrightsville includes 54.37% Black or African American, 40.15% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,89654.37%
White1,40040.15%
Two or more races1554.45%
Other race361.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White561.61%
Two or more races421.2%
Other race270.77%
Black or African American110.32%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,88554.06%
White1,34438.54%
Two or more races1133.24%
Other race90.26%

Wrightsville Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Wrightsville 's average per capita income is $31,250. Household income levels show a median of $34,631. The poverty rate stands at 39.73%.

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$68,750-
Families$36,434$64,826
Households$34,631$52,213
Non Families$33,054$31,609

$31,250

Average Income

$34,631

Median Household Income

39.73%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)