Wright is a very small town located in the state of Wyoming. With a population of 1,640 people and two associated neighborhoods, Wright is the 40th largest community in Wyoming.
The overall crime rate in Wright is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.
The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Wright has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Wright a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
In Wright, just 10.75% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Wright in 2022 was $36,492, which is upper middle income relative to Wyoming and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $145,968 for a family of four. However, Wright contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Wright is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Wright home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wright residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Wright also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 12.33% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Wright include German, Irish, Scandinavian, French, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Wright is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Native American languages.