Census Data for Wrights Corner

As far as we can tell, Wrights Corner<1> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Wrights Corner, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

Beecher City
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Beecher City is located in Effingham County
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Saint Elmo
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Saint Elmo is located in Fayette County
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Altamont
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Altamont is located in Effingham County
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Cowden
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Cowden is located in Shelby County
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Herrick
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Herrick is located in Shelby County
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Brownstown
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Brownstown is located in Fayette County
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Ramsey
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Ramsey is located in Fayette County
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Shumway
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Shumway is located in Effingham County
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Stewardson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
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Oconee
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Oconee is located in Shelby County
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Vandalia
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Vandalia is located in Fayette County
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Edgewood
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
- Edgewood is located in Effingham County
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- Effingham
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  - Effingham is located in Effingham County
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- Mason
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  - Mason is located in Effingham County
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- Watson
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  - Watson is located in Effingham County
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Fayette County ...

Wrights Corner is located in Fayette County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Fayette County.

Miscellaneous Information for Wrights Corner ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Fayette County or the community of Wrights Corner:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Wrights Corner:
- GNIS ID for Wrights Corner: 423339
- GNIS ID for Fayette County: 424227
- GNIS ID for State of Illinois: 1779784

The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 17 (Illinois)
- County Code: 051 (Fayette County)
- Place Code: 83609 (Wrights Corner)
- State & County Code: 17/051 (Illinois / Fayette County)
- State & Place Code: 17/83609 (Illinois / Wrights Corner)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Wrights Corner is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #3 (the East North-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Wrights Corner.

Footnotes ...

<1>	It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Wrights Corner may originally have been Wright's Corner. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Wrights Corner might be written as Wright Corner. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Wrights Corner.
<2>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>	If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Fayette, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.