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Wright County, MO: growth, migration and housing

Wright County has 19,671 residents, up 8.0% since 2020 (+0.7% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 540 households moved in and 469 moved out (+71 net), bringing in a net $4.9M of income. Median household income is $47,909, the median home $160,100 and median rent $625 a month.

Population (2025)19,671
5-year growth+8.0%
1-year growth+0.7%
Net households moving in+71
Per 1,000 residents+3.6
Net income moving in+$4.9M
Median household income$47,909
Median home value$160,100
Median rent$625/mo
Rent as share of income16%

In Missouri: 6th of 115 counties for 5-year population growth · 20th of 115 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 105th of 115 counties for median household income · 69th of 115 counties for median home value.

Where new residents came from

Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Wright County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

FromHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Douglas County, MO65$2.0M
Texas County, MO61$2.5M
Greene County, MO56$2.7M
Webster County, MO47$2.5M
Laclede County, MO31$1.6M

Where leavers went

Top counties by households leaving Wright County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

ToHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Greene County, MO90$3.2M
Texas County, MO63$2.8M
Douglas County, MO35$1.5M
Webster County, MO33$1.8M
Howell County, MO23$0.8M
Christian County, MO20$0.9M

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.