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Wright County
Wright County, Minnesota
At a Glance
Population 141,337 County Seat Sherburne County Government Center State FIPS 27 County FIPS 171 Num Towns 14 Census-Designated Places 1 Total Town Population 99,677 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 142,543 Median Age 37.4 Veterans 6,891 Housing Units 54,942 Uninsured 1,699 Net Migration (recent) 5,778 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 3,604 Total Employees 42,262 Avg Annual Pay $55,999 Median Household Income $102,980 Poverty Rate 4.8% Unemployment Rate 2.2% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $91,811 Federal Spending FY2024 $677,417,311 Federal Spending Per Capita $4,793
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $310,900 Median Rent $1,149 FMR Studio $1,220 FMR 1BR $1,381 FMR 2BR $1,685 FMR 3BR $2,244 FMR 4BR $2,513
Health & Safety
Hospitals 42 EMS Stations 42 Fire Stations 42 Police Stations 42 Adult Smoking 15.4% Adult Obesity 34.0% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 12.2 Air Quality Good Days 277
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 15.45 Electric Customers 2581180 Towns with Broadband Data 14 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 14
Community
Churches 84 Libraries 14 Historic Places (NRHP) 20 Homeless Population N/A Schools 133 SNAP Stores 70 Bank Branches 30
Agriculture
Total Farms 341 Land in Farms (acres) 23,140 Avg Farm Size (acres) 67.9 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-07 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2014-07-21 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2011-05-10 EM FLOODING 2010-03-19 EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-13 DR SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING AND TORNADOES 2002-06-14 DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES 2001-05-16 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, HIGH WINDS, FLOODING 1997-08-25 DR SEVERE FLOODING, HIGH WINDS,SEVERE STORMS 1997-04-08
Detailed Topics
Communities in Wright County
Otsego — pop 19,966St. Michael — pop 18,235Buffalo — pop 16,168Monticello — pop 14,455Albertville — pop 7,896Delano — pop 6,484Montrose — pop 3,775Annandale — pop 3,330Cokato — pop 2,799Maple Lake — pop 2,159Howard Lake — pop 2,071Waverly — pop 1,900Silver Creek — pop 254South Haven — pop 185
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
