Wright County, Missouri Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Wright County, Missouri
Wright County, Missouri Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
18,965
Median Age
41.1
Male Median
39.1
Female Median
41.9
Wright County, Missouri Population Growth

Wright County, Missouri Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by +1.2%%.
+1.2%% Growth
Wright County, Missouri Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Wright County, Missouri Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 41.1 | 18,965 |
| 2023 | 41.2 | 18,722 |
| 2022 | 41.1 | 18,475 |
| 2021 | 41.3 | 18,244 |
| 2020 | 41.5 | 18,256 |
| 2019 | 41.7 | 18,203 |
| 2018 | 42.0 | 18,293 |
| 2017 | 42.0 | 18,304 |
| 2016 | 41.9 | 18,378 |
| 2015 | 41.7 | 18,449 |
| 2014 | 41.2 | 18,565 |
| 2013 | 40.5 | 18,643 |
| 2012 | 40.6 | 18,732 |
| 2011 | 40.8 | 18,764 |
| 2010 | 40.8 | 18,731 |
Wright County, Missouri Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 6.7% |
| 5–17 | 19.1% |
| 18–24 | 7.9% |
| 25–34 | 11.0% |
| 35–54 | 22.3% |
| 55–64 | 13.3% |
| 65+ | 19.7% |
Dependency Ratios for Wright County, Missouri
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 83.7
- Youth Dependency:
- 47.5
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 36.2
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Wright County, Missouri
The median age in Wright County, Missouri is 41.1 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Wright County, Missouri is 18,965.
In Wright County, Missouri, seniors (ages 65+) make up 19.7% of the population, while children under 18 represent 19.1%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Wright County, Missouri has remained stable.