Wrightsville, Georgia Population History 1990 - 2021

What is the current population of Wrightsville?

Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Wrightsville is 3,309. Wrightsville, Georgia is the 5,970th largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Wrightsville?

The peak population of Wrightsville was in 2020, when its population was 3,315. In 2020, Wrightsville was the 5,955th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 5,970th largest city in the US. Wrightsville is currently 0.2% smaller than it was in 2020.

How quickly is Wrightsville growing?

Wrightsville has grown 49.3% since the 2000. Wrightsville, Georgia is growing moderately quickly; it is growing faster than 89% of similarly sized cities since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Wrightsville, Georgia?

The total voting age population of Wrightsville, Georgia, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 3,068. The voting age population is 59.7% male and 40.3% female.

What percentage of Wrightsville, Georgia residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 17.9% of the residents of Wrightsville are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Wrightsville, Georgia?

The racial demographics of Wrightsville are 55.5% Black, 41.5% White, 1.9% Two or more races, 0.6% Asian and 0.5% Other. Additionally, 0.9% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Wrightsville, Georgia residents are below the poverty line?

In Wrightsville, 28.2% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 52.7%. On a per-household basis, 24.6% of families are below the poverty line in Wrightsville.

What percentage of Wrightsville, Georgia residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 46.9% of Wrightsville residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Wrightsville, Georgia residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 66.1% of Wrightsville residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 6.0% have a bachelor's degree and 2.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Wrightsville, Georgia residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Wrightsville residents aged 5 and older, 2.1% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.6% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Wrightsville, Georgia?

The unemployment rate in Wrightsville is 18.0%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Wrightsville, Georgia residents work for the government?

In Wrightsville, 20.6% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Wrightsville, Georgia?

The median household income in Wrightsville is $28,594.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Wrightsville, Georgia?

In Wrightsville, 53.5% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Wrightsville, Georgia?

Renters occupy 46.5% of housing units in Wrightsville.

What percentage of Wrightsville, Georgia housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Wrightsville, 11.4% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Wrightsville, Georgia housing units were built after 2000?

In Wrightsville, 9.2% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 120 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Wrightsville, Georgia?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Wrightsville is $523.

What percentage of households in Wrightsville, Georgia have broadband internet?

In Wrightsville, 51.7% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

Wrightsville Population By Year

Year	Population	Rank in US
2021	3,309	5,970
2020	3,315	5,955
2019	3,618	5,675
2018	3,632	5,646
2017	3,657	5,615
2016	3,616	5,648
2015	3,642	5,614
2014	3,672	5,572
2013	3,697	5,540
2012	2,153	7,275
2011	2,172	7,227
2010	2,195	7,184
2000	2,216	6,978
1990	2,381	6,283