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Wright (WY) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Wright, Wyoming

StateWyoming
Land Area (mi²)2.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)565.1/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.98% (-16)
Growth Since 2020-12.15% (-223)
Rank in State41th
Rank in Country12141th

The population of Wright, WY in 2022 is estimated to be 1,612. This is a decrease of -0.98% (-16 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Wright by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Wright by Age

Wright Population Pyramid 2022
Wright Median Age
36.8
Total
41.6
Male
35
Female
Wright Sex Ratio
49.26%
904
Male
50.74%
931
Female
Wright Age Dependency Ratio
12.7
Old Age Dependency Ratio
29
Child Dependency Ratio
Wright Adults
1,459
Adults
(164 of whom are seniors) in Wright.

Population of Wright by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Wright

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 21.53%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 19.58%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 23.42%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wright

While the overall poverty rate of Wright is 21.53%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (23.42%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (19.58%).

Poverty Rate of Wright by Employment Status and Sex

7.29%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
4.12%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Wright by Education

85.71%
Less Than 9th Grade
7.01%
High School
10.58%
Some College
8.25%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Wright

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Wright

The most common language spoken in Wright is English, with 76.97% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 23.03% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Wright by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Wright, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Wright by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree342.56%
Bachelors Degree16012.06%
Associates Degree937.01%
Some College38929.31%
High School Graduate38529.01%
9th to 12th Grade292.19%
Less Than 9th Grade23717.86%

Earnings Statistics of Wright by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$70,034

Average Earnings

$82,132

Average Male

$15,508

Average Female

Employment of Wright by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Wright by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
65.2%
Labor Force Participation
65%
Employment Rate
0.4%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Wright by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Wright

Marriage Rates

  • 72.4%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 71.6%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 73.2%

    Female Marriage Rate

Wright Marriage

In Wright, 71.6% of males have never been married, a lower rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age Over 65, while males are more likely to be married at age Over 65.

Households and Families of Wright

Wright Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Wright Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
81%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Wright by Type

3.49
Average Family Size
2.72
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned
Streets