Welcome to Wright County ...
Time Zone: Wright County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Hartville is the Seat for Wright County.
Wright County was founded in 1841 and was created by taking area from Pulaski County.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Wright had a population of 18,289 people. This is a decrease of 2.61% since the last Census (which gave a population of 18,779 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Wright represented 0.31% of the total population of Missouri.
Below are some of the communities located in Wright County:
- Hartville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Mansfield
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Mountain Grove
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to Missouri
- Websites specific to Wright County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Douglas County
- Laclede County
- Texas County
- Webster County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
Footnotes ...
<1> | On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census. |
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