Wrightsville, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,244
2.2K2.2K2.3K2.3K2.3K2.3K2010201220142016201820202022202420262028YearPopulation

Wrightsville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wrightsville was:

  • White: 92.29%
  • Two or more races: 5.72%
  • Other race: 1.63%
  • Black or African American: 0.36%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,423.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.53% (-12)
The current population of Wrightsville, Pennsylvania is 2,244 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,256.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,03492.29%
Two or more races1265.72%
Other race361.63%
Black or African American80.36%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
92.29%5.72%Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Wrightsville Population by Race

Wrightsville Population Pyramid 2024

01020304050607080160140120100806040200020406080100120140160MaleFemale

Wrightsville Median Age

36.3

Total

36.7

Male

34.8

Female

Wrightsville Adults

There are 1,641 adults, (321 of whom are seniors) in Wrightsville.

Wrightsville Age Dependency

67

Age Dependency Ratio

24.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Wrightsville Sex Ratio

Female1,12250.91%
Male1,08249.09%

Wrightsville Population by Age

Wrightsville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8552.5870.629.4
Married4113.1184.715.3
Non Family2451.1957.642.4
Female1243.1648.451.6
Male753.2373.326.7

3.05

Average Family Size

2.58

Average Household Size

70.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

48.07%8.77%14.5%28.65%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedMaleAllNon FamilyFemale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Wrightsville Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree0100200300400

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1107.12%
Associates Degree1529.84%
Bachelors Degree21814.11%
Graduate Degree161.04%
High School Graduate78250.61%
Less Than 9th Grade473.04%
Some College22014.24%
7.12%50.61%14.24%9.84%14.11%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wrightsville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wrightsville Educational Attainment by Race

2+ RacesBlackHispanicWhiteOther Race0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,4021,263220
Hispanic928914
2+ Races41415
Other Race36219
Black880

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 25%.

Wrightsville Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000$100,000$120,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,705$55,781$38,571
Graduate Degree$116,875$0$0
High School Graduate$40,222$39,618$40,913
Less Than 9th Grade$43,810$44,643$0
Overall$42,745$46,806$37,656
Some College$45,078$58,625$36,853

$42,745

Average Earnings

$46,806

Average Male

$37,656

Average Female

Wrightsville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wrightsville Language by Age

92.82%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wrightsville Language

92.82% of Wrightsville residents speak only English, while 7.18% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.02% of the population.

Wrightsville Language

Wrightsville Poverty by Race

WhiteHispanic0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%10%11%12%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,86320811.16%
Hispanic19431.55%

9.62%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.42%

Male Poverty Rate

13.64%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wrightsville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wrightsville is White, with 11.16% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wrightsville is Hispanic, with 1.55% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.79%.

Wrightsville Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade32.48%
High School4.73%
Some College4.03%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Wrightsville Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed7.39%
Male Employed0.99%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Wrightsville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wrightsville Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k051015202530

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,000$87,550
Households$70,179$79,778
Married Families$96,313$-999,999,999
Non Families$46,932$55,713
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wrightsville Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.4%

Male Marriage Rate

50.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Wrightsville Married by Age and Sex

35-4420-34Over 6555-6445-5401020304050607080

male

female

Wrightsville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Wrightsville Marital Status by Race

BlackHispanicOtherRaceTwoOrMoreRacesWhiteWhiteNonHispanic0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wrightsville Marital Status

30.4%16%35.2%10.4%8%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

122

Number of Veterans

110

Male Veterans

12

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam44
Second Gulf War38
First Gulf War20
Korea13
World War II10

Wrightsville Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+051015202530354045

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7444
75+25
35 to 5424
18 to 3423
55 to 646

Wrightsville Veterans by Age

WhiteHispanic2+ Races0102030405060708090100110120

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1157.39%
Hispanic1516.3%
2+ Races717.07%

Wrightsville Veterans by Race

Wrightsville Veterans by Education

6.56%51.64%18.85%22.95%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.46%

Veteran Poverty Rate

41.8%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wrightsville Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

71.8%

Labor Force Participation

69.6%

Employment Rate

3%

Unemployment Rate

Wrightsville Employment by Age

BlackOther RaceHispanic2+ RacesWhiteWhite Non-Hispanic0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Wrightsville Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

Wrightsville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

88.46%11.54%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

100%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.94%

Born in Wrightsville

95.01%

Native Born

4.99%

Foreign Born

3.54%

Non Citizen

1.45%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.01% of Wrightsville residents were born in the United States, with 81.94% having been born in Pennsylvania. 3.54% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Wrightsville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,229-3-0.13%
20282,232-3-0.13%
20272,235-3-0.13%
20262,238-3-0.13%
20252,241-3-0.13%
20242,244-3-0.13%
20232,247-1-0.04%
20222,248-5-0.22%
20212,253-3-0.13%
20202,256-37-1.61%
20192,293-4-0.17%
20182,29720.09%
20172,29500%
20162,29530.13%
20152,292-2-0.09%
20142,294-5-0.22%
20132,299-3-0.13%
20122,302-1-0.04%
20112,303-9-0.39%
20102,31200%

Wrightsville Population by Year