Wright County, Iowa Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Wright County, Iowa
Wright County, Iowa Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
12,791
Median Age
39.4
Male Median
36.5
Female Median
41.6
Wright County, Iowa Population Growth

Wright County, Iowa Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -4.4%%.
-4.4%% Growth
Wright County, Iowa Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Wright County, Iowa Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39.4 | 12,791 |
| 2023 | 39.8 | 12,817 |
| 2022 | 41.5 | 12,897 |
| 2021 | 42.3 | 12,978 |
| 2020 | 42.3 | 12,644 |
| 2019 | 43.5 | 12,739 |
| 2018 | 43.4 | 12,804 |
| 2017 | 44.3 | 12,864 |
| 2016 | 44.4 | 12,891 |
| 2015 | 44.6 | 12,936 |
| 2014 | 44.4 | 13,007 |
| 2013 | 44.6 | 13,092 |
| 2012 | 44.4 | 13,173 |
| 2011 | 44.2 | 13,278 |
| 2010 | 44.0 | 13,384 |
Wright County, Iowa Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 6.6% |
| 5–17 | 19.4% |
| 18–24 | 7.0% |
| 25–34 | 12.7% |
| 35–54 | 19.1% |
| 55–64 | 13.1% |
| 65+ | 22.1% |
Dependency Ratios for Wright County, Iowa
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 92.8
- Youth Dependency:
- 50.2
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 42.6
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Wright County, Iowa
The median age in Wright County, Iowa is 39.4 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Wright County, Iowa is 12,791.
In Wright County, Iowa, seniors (ages 65+) make up 22.1% of the population, while children under 18 represent 19.4%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Wright County, Iowa is becoming younger.