Wright City

County:: Warren County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 6.06
State:: Missouri

Wright City is a city located in Warren County, Missouri. Wright City has a 2025 population of 5,682. Wright City is currently growing at a rate of 2.97% annually and its population has increased by 16.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,862 in 2020.

The average household income in Wright City is $85,466 with a poverty rate of 4.79%. The median age in Wright City is 37 years: 36.2 years for males, and 37.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Wright City includes 78.21% White, 4.48% Black or African American, 3.52% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,930	78.21%
Two or more races	575	11.44%
Black or African American	225	4.48%
Other race	177	3.52%
Native American	118	2.35%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Wright City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wright City's average per capita income is $51,012. Household income levels show a median of $74,833. The poverty rate stands at 4.79%.

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	$100,295	-
Families	$87,222	$91,119
Households	$74,833	$85,466
Non Families	$70,532	$62,243

$51,012

Average Income

$74,833

Median Household Income

4.79%

Poverty Rate