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Wright County, MN


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
Designated Market Area: Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI
USDA County Type (2015): Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Exurbs

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2022 population: 148,003   ( 23,303 from 2010 , 6,667 from 2020)
Land area: 661.2 square miles
Population density: 223.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:133,034 89.89% 13.9%
Black:3,6562.47% 184.3%
Indian:4960.34% 24.9%
Asian:2,6531.79% 76.7%
2+ races:2,8081.90% 75.4%
Hispanic:5,3563.62% 75.5%
Total non-White:14,96910.11% 89.1%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:4,051 14.3
Deaths:2,3378.3
Net Migration: 4,83217.1
Net Immigration: 1160.4
Change in White population:16,248 13.0
Change in Non-White pop.:7,055 5.7




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
124,700
116,78693.65%
1,2861.03%
3970.32%
1,5011.20%
1,6011.28%
3,0522.45%
7,9146.35%

2000
89,986
87,48997.23%
2320.26%
2280.25%
3950.44%
6180.69%
9941.10%
2,4972.77%

1990
68,710
67,89998.82%
640.09%
2290.33%
2580.38%
n/a
2600.38%
8111.18%

1980
58,681
58,13199.06%
540.09%
1780.30%
1360.23%
n/a
1710.29%
5500.94%

1970
38,933
38,75099.53%
190.05%
370.10%
390.10%
n/a
610.16%
183 0.47%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
17,853 19.8
5,4536.1
19,44621.6
4060.5
29,297 32.6
5,417 6.0
1990's
NumberRate
12,417 18.1
4,9727.2
13,96020.3
2400.3
19,590 28.5
1,686 2.5
1980's
NumberRate
11,710 20.0
4,340 7.4
3,009 5.1
n/a
9,768 16.6
261 0.4
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
13,991 35.9
n/a
19,381 49.8
367 0.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Wright County, MN

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
37.4
39,153 26.5%
108,850 73.5%
18,550 12.5%
51,523
2.74
37,517 72.8%
31,231 83.2%
2,675 7.1%
14,006 27.2%

2010
NumberPercent
34.6
37,361 30.0%
87,339 70.0%
11,934 9.6%
44,473
2.78
33,066 74.4%
27,380 82.8%
2,354 7.1%
11,407 25.6%

2000
NumberPercent
32.8
28,062 31.2%
61,924 68.8%
7,899 8.8%
31,415
2.84
23,950 76.2%
20,417 85.2%
1,586 6.6%
7,465 23.8%

1990
NumberPercent
29.9
22,469 32.7%
46,241 67.3%
6,713 9.8%
22,945
2.96
18,068 78.7%
15,759 87.2%
1,129 6.2%
4,877 21.3%

1980
NumberPercent
27.0
20,853 35.5%
37,828 64.5%
6,036 10.3%
18,399
3.15
15,048 81.8%
13,707 91.1%
650 4.3%
3,351 18.2%

2022 Housing Data for Wright County, MN

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units54,942 
Median Value$310,900 
Occupied51,52393.8%
Vacant3,4196.2%
Owned42,84883.2%
Rented8,67516.8%
Median Rent$1,149 
Single-Family Units47,79387.0%
    Detached43,43079.0%
    Attached4,3637.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units4,3357.9%
Mobile Homes2,0523.7%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Wright County, MN

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,2312.4%
$10,000 to $14,9996941.3%
$15,000 to $19,9999191.8%
$20,000 to $24,9991,1402.2%
$25,000 to $29,9991,1022.1%
$30,000 to $34,9991,2312.4%
$35,000 to $39,9991,1862.3%
$40,000 to $44,9991,2892.5%
$45,000 to $49,9991,4182.8%
$50,000 to $59,9993,6667.1%
$60,000 to $74,9993,8437.5%
$75,000 to $99,9997,45514.5%
$100,000 to $124,9996,87613.3%
$125,000 to $149,9995,66711.0%
$150,000 to $199,9997,94015.4%
$200,000 or more5,86611.4%
Median Household Income102,980 
Per Capita Income43,067 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state97 
Compared to U.S.102 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,2522.4%
Public Assistance1,2622.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2,8875.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed70,96681.7%
Unemployed1,6421.9%
In Armed Forces380.0%
Total Labor Force72,64683.7%
Not in Labor Force14,16316.3%
Real Unemployment Rate 18.2%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector31,84923,39957.6%
Non-Profit1,8314,23530.2%
Self-Employed4,5132,59763.5%
Local Government2,0913,81735.4%
State Government91790450.4%
Federal Government34441745.2%
Total Private + Self36,36225,99658.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.5,1839,37335.6%
Total41,54535,36954.0%
Pct. Govt.11.0%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts15,30919.9%
Sales and Office Occupations16,23521.1%
Professional, Technical16,78121.8%
Service Occupations9,16411.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing3210.4%
All others19,49225.3%
White Collar 62.8%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing12,18215.8%
Health care and social assistance10,73413.9%
Construction9,05611.8%
Retail trade8,49111.0%
Educational services6,5128.5%
Finance and insurance4,6366.0%
Professional, scientific, technical4,0095.2%
Accommodation and food services3,7854.9%
Other services3,6984.8%
Wholesale trade2,6733.5%
Transportation and warehousing2,3813.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2,1452.8%
Public administration1,8442.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1,0841.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing1,0151.3%
Information8111.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation7741.0%
Utilities7531.0%
Management2200.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1780.2%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Wright County, MN

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2,8812.02%
Puerto Rican3840.27%
Cuban630.04%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American5260.37%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan4680.33%
Honduran10.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran570.04%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American4180.29%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian1070.08%
Ecuadorian1170.08%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian1940.14%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic4890.34%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese4910.34%
Hmong3390.24%
Filipino2960.21%
Korean2760.19%
Vietnamese1680.12%
Indian1190.08%
Laotian1140.08%
Indonesian300.02%
Japanese140.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English126,88895.4%
Spanish2,8112.1%
Other6440.5%
German, other Germanic5990.5%
Chinese5370.4%
Other Asian5030.4%
Other Indo-European2780.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic2720.2%
Arabic2150.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German51,78436.3%
Norwegian16,78611.8%
Irish14,72010.3%
Swedish11,3818.0%
American7,9645.6%
English7,4285.2%
Polish6,8024.8%
French6,1704.3%
Finnish5,5413.9%
European2,9942.1%
Scandinavian2,4901.7%
Czech2,4291.7%
Italian2,4001.7%
Dutch2,1011.5%
French Canadian1,7051.2%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen140,85698.8%
Not a citizen1,6871.2%
Native137,93096.8%
Foreign-born4,6133.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Wright County, MN

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,256 1.4%3,451 3.7%26,100 28.1%31,290 33.7%21,553 23.2%9,151 9.9%
  Average years of education: 13.8
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,256 1.4%
9-12 Years 3,451 3.7%
H.S. Grad or GED 26,100 28.1%
Some College 31,290 33.7%
Bach. Degree 21,553 23.2%
Grad Degree 9,151 9.9%
Average years of education: 13.8

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Wright County, MN

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 37,507 35,452 2,055 5.5% 4.7%
1991 38,457 36,063 2,394 6.2% 5.1%
1992 39,344 37,036 2,308 5.9% 5.0%
1993 40,545 38,282 2,263 5.6% 4.8%
1994 42,188 40,401 1,787 4.2% 4.0%
1995 43,700 41,968 1,732 4.0% 3.7%
1996 45,138 43,359 1,779 3.9% 3.8%
1997 46,278 44,725 1,553 3.4% 3.2%
1998 47,447 46,109 1,338 2.8% 2.7%
1999 49,068 47,706 1,362 2.8% 2.7%
2000 52,339 50,720 1,619 3.1% 3.0%
2001 54,147 52,091 2,056 3.8% 3.8%
2002 56,696 53,963 2,733 4.8% 4.5%
2003 59,311 56,314 2,997 5.1% 4.8%
2004 61,352 58,381 2,971 4.8% 4.6%
2005 62,782 60,081 2,701 4.3% 4.1%
2006 64,712 61,905 2,807 4.3% 4.1%
2007 65,939 62,584 3,355 5.1% 4.6%
2008 67,187 63,100 4,087 6.1% 5.4%
2009 67,885 61,694 6,191 9.1% 7.9%
2010 70,146 64,495 5,651 8.1% 7.4%
2011 70,427 65,617 4,810 6.8% 6.5%
2012 70,365 66,223 4,142 5.9% 5.6%
2013 70,633 67,015 3,618 5.1% 5.0%
2014 71,353 68,273 3,080 4.3% 4.3%
2015 72,151 69,443 2,708 3.8% 3.8%
2016 73,060 70,243 2,817 3.9% 3.9%
2017 74,022 71,425 2,597 3.5% 3.4%
2018 75,033 72,725 2,308 3.1% 3.0%
2019 76,571 74,140 2,431 3.2% 3.2%
2020 75,721 71,523 4,198 5.5% 6.2%
2021 75,043 72,443 2,600 3.5% 3.8%
2022 76,520 74,540 1,980 2.6% 2.7%
2023 77,233 74,968 2,265 2.9% 2.8%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com