Wrightsville, AR

Census Place

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2024 Population
1,484
US Senator
John Boozman
Republican Party
US Senator
Tom Cotton
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
44.5
5.72% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
16.4%
33.2% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$45,417
0.694% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$62,900
0.801% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
191
17.2% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Wrightsville, AR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.7% of the residents in Wrightsville, AR are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Wrightsville, AR was $62,900, and the homeownership rate was 83.6%.

Most people in Wrightsville, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Wrightsville, AR was 2 cars per household.

United StatesArkansasPulaski County, ARLittle Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, ARPulaski County (Outer)--North Little Rock, Sherwood & Jacksonville Cities PUMA, AR

Population & Diversity

Wrightsville, AR is home to a population of 1.48k people, from which 97.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.43% of Wrightsville, AR residents were born outside of the country (36 people).

In 2024, there were 1.24 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (723 people) in Wrightsville, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 581 White (Non-Hispanic) and 84 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.7%
2024 Citizenship
97.5%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.7% of Wrightsville, AR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Wrightsville, AR was 97.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Wrightsville, AR
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    723 ± 145
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    581 ± 106
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    84 ± 59
5.19%
Hispanic Population
77 people

In 2024, there were 1.24 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (723 people) in Wrightsville, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 581 White (Non-Hispanic) and 84 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.19% of the people in Wrightsville, AR are hispanic (77 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Wrightsville, AR as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Arkansas.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    66,711 ± 6,271 people
  2. El Salvador
    16,390 ± 3,135 people
  3. India
    10,242 ± 2,480 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Arkansas was Mexico, the natal country of 66,711 Arkansas residents, followed by El Salvador with 16,390 and India with 10,242.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.43%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
36 people
2.48%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
35 people

As of 2024, 2.43% of Wrightsville, AR residents (36 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Wrightsville, AR was 2.48%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    41 ± 32
  2. Vietnam
    34 ± 38
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    20 ± 33

Wrightsville, AR has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.21 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Wrightsville, AR employs 191 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Wrightsville, AR were Health Care & Social Assistance (29 people), Construction (24 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (24 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,328), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,938).

Employment

Occupations

191
2024 Value
± 100
17.2%
1 Year growth
± 68.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Wrightsville, AR grew at a rate of 17.2%, from 163 employees to 191 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wrightsville, AR, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (44 people), Transportation Occupations (30 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (24 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wrightsville, AR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

191
2024 Value
± 100
17.2%
1 Year growth
± 68.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Wrightsville, AR grew at a rate of 17.2%, from 163 employees to 191 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wrightsville, AR, are Health Care & Social Assistance (29 people), Construction (24 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (24 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wrightsville, AR, though some of these residents may live in Wrightsville, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$46,667
Median earning men ± $11,074
$40,774
Median earning women ± $3,719

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($24,375).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,938), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($36,250), and Public Administration ($29,500).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arkansas.
Y-Axis
2.24%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.35M people employed in Arkansas. This represents a 2.24% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.69%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Arkansas.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arkansas went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.6%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

John Boozman and Tom Cotton are the senators currently representing the state of Arkansas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Arkansas is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Wrightsville, AR. Showing the available data for Arkansas.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (64.2%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (33.6%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1.12%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arkansas went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.6%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Arkansas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Arkansas

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John Boozman
Senator from Arkansas3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Tom Cotton
Senator from Arkansas2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015

John Boozman and Tom Cotton are the senators currently representing Arkansas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Arkansas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Wrightsville, AR was $62,900 in 2024, which is 0.189 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $62,400 to $62,900, a 0.801% increase. The homeownership rate in Wrightsville, AR is 83.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Wrightsville, AR have an average commute time of 24.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Wrightsville, AR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$62,900
Median Property Value 2024
±$15,229
$214
Median Property Taxes
±$71

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Wrightsville, AR the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Wrightsville, AR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

83.6%
Homeownership
2024
72.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 83.6% of the housing units in Wrightsville, AR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 84.6%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$45,417
Median Household Income
± $9,396
256
Number of Households
± 73

In 2024, the median household income of the 256 households in Wrightsville, AR grew to $45,417 from the previous year's value of $45,104.

The following chart displays the households in Wrightsville, AR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $10k - $15k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Wrightsville, AR is from Arkansas.
0.448
2023 Wage GINI in Arkansas
0.452
2022 Wage GINI in Arkansas

In 2023, the income inequality in Arkansas was 0.448 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.73% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Arkansas was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Arkansas in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (90.6%)
  2. Carpooled (4.71%)
  3. Other (4.71%)

In 2024, 90.6% of workers in Wrightsville, AR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (4.71%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (4.71%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

24.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Wrightsville, AR have a shorter commute time (24.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Wrightsville, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Wrightsville, AR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Wrightsville, AR have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wrightsville, AR (74 out of 452 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 16 - 17.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Wrightsville, AR is Black, followed by Two Or More and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

95% of the population of Wrightsville, AR has health coverage, with 28.9% on employee plans, 25.7% on Medicaid, 21% on Medicare, 16% on non-group plans, and 3.46% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Arkansas see 1,478 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,478 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2044 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 368 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.1% were men and 49.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 14.7% under 18 years, 5.18% between 18 and 34 years, 44.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 35.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.1% were men and 49.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

4.97%
Uninsured
28.9%
Employer Coverage
25.7%
Medicaid
21%
Medicare
16%
Non-Group
3.46%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Wrightsville, AR declined by 7.06% from 5.35% to 4.97%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Wrightsville, AR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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