Wright County's 2026 population is estimated at 12,699, reflecting a -0.12% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Wright County is the 59th largest county in Iowa. The 2010 population was 13,185 and has grown -3.69% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 39.4 years
Female: 41.6 years
Male: 36.5 years
There are 9,462 adults, (2,827 of whom are seniors) in Wright County.
Female: 6,360 (49.7%)
Male: 6,431 (50.3%)
The racial composition of Wright County includes 76.99% White, 7.13% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,848 | 76.99% |
| Two or more races | 1,845 | 14.42% |
| Other race | 912 | 7.13% |
| Native American | 70 | 0.55% |
| Asian | 60 | 0.47% |
| Black or African American | 56 | 0.44% |
Wright County 's average per capita income is $45,570. Household income levels show a median of $67,190. The poverty rate stands at 16.75%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $89,603 | - |
| Families | $80,667 | $106,291 |
| Households | $67,190 | $94,511 |
| Non Families | $46,223 | $64,130 |
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