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Population (year 2000): 1,532. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,440 (+59.3% change)
Males: 747 (48.8%), Females: 785 (51.2%)
Warren County
Zip code:
63390
Median resident age: 30.6 years
Median household income: $30,179 (year 2000)
Median house value: $72,700 (year 2000)
Races in Wright City:
- White Non-Hispanic (85.8%)
- Black (6.3%)
- Hispanic (6.2%)
- Other race (2.7%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- American Indian (1.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (28.1%), Irish (11.2%),
United States (10.5%), English (5.7%), French (3.7%), Italian
(3.7%).
Elevation: 727 feet
Land area: 2.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Wright City
- High school or higher: 74.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
- Unemployed: 5.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Wright City city
- Never married: 24.5%
- Now married: 51.3%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 7.8%
- Divorced: 14.3%
5.2% Foreign born (4.9% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +253 (+19.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Wright City:
- CROSSROADS REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles;
WENTZVILLE, MO)
- LINCOLN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; TROY,
MO)
- ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL WEST (about 17 miles; LAKE SAINT
LOUIS, MO)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Wright City:
- SPIRIT OF ST LOUIS (about 29 miles; ST LOUIS, MO;
ID: SUS)
- LAMBERT-ST LOUIS INTL (about 48 miles; ST LOUIS, MO;
ID: STL)
- ST LOUIS REGIONAL (about 69 miles; ALTON/ST LOUIS,
IL; ID: ALN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wright City:
- GREENSFIELD (about 8 miles; MOSCOW MILLS, MO; ID:
M71)
- WASHINGTON MEMORIAL (about 18 miles; WASHINGTON, MO;
ID: MO6)
- MONTGOMERY-WEHRMAN (about 30 miles; MONTGOMERY CITY,
MO; ID: 4MO)
Amtrak station near Wright City:
- 19 miles: WASHINGTON (FRONT & ELM STS.). Services:
call for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Wright City:
- ST CHARLES COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles;
ST PETERS, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,301)
- LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; ST CHARLES,
MO; FT enrollment: 5,116)
- MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY OF SAINT LOUIS (about 42 miles;
ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 2,094)
- SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MERAMEC (about 46
miles; KIRKWOOD, MO; FT enrollment: 7,507)
- WEBSTER UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT
enrollment: 8,252)
- WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; ST LOUIS, MO;
FT enrollment: 10,939)
- SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY
(about 51 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,749)
Public high school in Wright City:
- WRIGHT CITY HIGH (Students: 402; Location:
520 WESTWOODS RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Wright City:
- WRIGHT CITY ELEM. (Students: 647; Location:
100 WILDCAT DR; Grades: PK - 05)
- WRIGHT CITY MIDDLE (Students: 379; Location:
100 BELL RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
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