Wright County, MN Demographic Data
Wright County, MN Summary
Wright County is located in Minnesota
- Population: 127,336
- Area: 714.27 sq. miles
- Land Area: 661.46 sq. miles
- Water Area: 52.81 sq. miles
- Population Density: 178.27 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,041.01 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Wright County, MN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
65,587
50%
50.8
Male
66,963
51%
49.2
Total Population
132,550
323,128,000
Wright County, MN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
8,947
6.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
10,333
7.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
11,024
8.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
10,017
7.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
7,045
5.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
15,221
11.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
18,421
13.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
19,045
14.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
9,481
7.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
7,000
5.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
9,765
7.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
4,492
3.4%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,759
1.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
95,155
71.8%
77.2
Female
47,344
49.8%
51.3
Male
47,811
50.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
91,092
68.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
20,192
15.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
16,016
12.1%
15.2
Female
8,361
52.2%
55.8
Male
7,655
47.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0
Wright County, MN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
130,664
98.6%
96.8
White
125,122
94.4%
72.6
Black or African American
1,928
1.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
581
0.4%
0.8
Asian
1,973
1.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
1,060
0.8%
5.1
Two or More Races
1,886
1.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
3,748
2.8%
17.8
Mexican
11.2
Puerto Rican
1.7
Cuban
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
128,802
97.2%
82.2
Wright County, MN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,867
2.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3,111
3.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
22,844
26.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
18,787
22.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
12,373
14.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
18,463
21.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
7,739
9.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
4,978
5.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
80,206
94.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
26,202
30.8%
31.2
Wright County, MN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
25,858
25.3%
33.7%
Now Married
63,990
62.6%
47.5
Divorced
7,858
7.7%
11.0%
Separated
699
0.7%
2.0
Widowed
3,841
3.8
5.8%
Wright County, MN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
78.4
Languages other than english
21.6
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1
Wright County, MN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,495
3.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,500
3.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,853
6.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
3,274
6.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
5,755
12.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
9,091
19.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
7,164
15.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
10,109
21.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
4,413
9.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,917
4.0%
6.4
Median household income
74,190
57,617
Per capita income
32,635
31,128
Wright County, MN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1,034
1.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
4,281
6.1%
9.8
Construction
6,986
9.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
14,773
21.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
3,376
4.8%
6.6
Information
957
1.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
13,935
19.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
2,521
3.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
7,175
10.2%
11.4
Public administration
1,323
1.9%
4.6
Retail trade
7,226
10.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3,879
5.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
3,038
4.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
7,968
11.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
25,066
35.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
11,430
16.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
16,327
23.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
9,713
13.8%
18.1%
Wright County, MN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
68,966
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
59,410
86.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
4,256
6.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
433
0.6%
5.1
Walked
877
1.3%
2.7
Other means
873
1.3%
1.8
Worked at home
3,117
4.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
29.9
26.6
Wright County, MN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,636
3.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
8,751
18.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
22,432
47.2%
37.1
3 or more
14,752
31.0%
21.0
Wright County, MN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
47,571
93.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
38,829
81.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
8,742
18.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
3,196
6.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Wright County, MN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
50,767
1 room
583
1.1%
2.4
2 rooms
737
1.5%
2.7
3 rooms
2,541
5.0%
9.1
4 rooms
5,635
11.1%
16.5
5 rooms
6,917
13.6%
19.8
6 rooms
8,261
16.3%
17.8
7 rooms
8,358
16.5%
12.0
8 rooms
6,345
12.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
11,390
22.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
7
0.0
Wright County, MN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
50,767
1-unit, detached
40,255
79.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
3,040
6.0%
5.9
2-units
273
0.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
314
0.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
546
1.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
1,472
2.9%
4.4
20 or more units
3,034
6.0%
9.0
Mobile home
1,833
3.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Wright County, MN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
4,474
8.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,700
3.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,320
4.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
3,298
6.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
7,287
14.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
4,955
9.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
9,727
19.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
13,881
27.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,761
3.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
1,364
2.7%
1.4%
Wright County, MN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
32,134
67.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
6,693
14.1%
4.7
Electricity
6,427
13.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
434
0.9%
4.8
Coal or coke
26
0.1%
0.1
Wood
1,357
2.9%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
273
0.6%
0.5
No fuel used
227
0.5%
1.1
Wright County, MN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
27,069
47295100.0
Less than $500
163
0.6%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
627
2.3%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
1,350
5.0%
7.0%
$500 to $999
3,169
11.7%
20.4%
$2,000 to $2,499
3,302
12.2%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
7,333
27.1%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
11,125
41.1%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
14,437
53.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
4,355
16.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,743
10.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
2,035
7.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
3,499
12.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Wright County, MN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
8,149
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
84
1.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
870
10.7%
11.9%
Less than $500
1,370
16.8%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,891
23.2%
28.3%
$500 to $999
3,934
48.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
593
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
908
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
788
9.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,001
12.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,511
18.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
978
12.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
873
10.8%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,913
36.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
678
0.0%
0.0%
Wright County, MN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
38,829
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,029
5.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,094
2.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
3,547
9.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
8,742
22.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
14,424
37.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
6,895
17.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
2,018
5.2%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
80
0.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
227,800
205,000