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Wright County, MN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Wright County.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$108k/year
top 5% nationally
Highly Educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
top 8% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Transportation · Arts, Food & Hospitality
11% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth
+8.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population148,269
Households
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$360,446
Median Gross Rent$1,388/mo
Owner Occupied
84.1%
Renter Occupied
15.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$107,686
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score53 / 100
Walkability / Amenities57 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wright County?

The total population of Wright County is approximately 148,269. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wright County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Wright County has an amenity and walkability score of 57/100 and a transit score of 53/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wright County?

The housing market in Wright County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wright County?

In Wright County, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.