Demographics & People — Wright City, Missouri

Population Overview

Population (Census)5,025
Estimated 2026~5,800
Median Age36.8
Total Households1,744
Family Households1,352
Average Household Size2.88
Diversity Index0.3233 (somewhat diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White3,930
Black or African American225
Asian0
Hispanic or Latino707

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups1,238
German960
Unclassified or not reported937
Irish649
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino509
English473
French (except Basque)338
Italian303
Hispanic: Central American259
Hispanic: Guatemalan259

Language

English Only4,345
Spanish502
Population 5+4,866

Veterans

Veterans434
Population 18+3,650

Commuting

Mean Commute Time27.5 minutes
Work from Home10.7%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Wright City, Missouri.