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Wright County, Minnesota

MN · population 148,269 · GEOID 27171

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Median gross rent is better than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

148,269

2.58% of Minnesota · 148,269 of 5,739,445

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment

4.0%

+0.0 pts above the United States

2024-012026-09

This placeUnited States

Table, 32 periods
Unemployment, against United States
PeriodThis placeUnited StatesMargin
2024-013.6%4.1%—
2024-023.8%4.2%—
2024-033.6%3.9%—
2024-042.8%3.5%—
2024-052.6%3.7%—
2024-063.4%4.3%—
2024-073.4%4.5%—
2024-083.2%4.4%—
2024-092.5%3.9%—
2024-102.3%3.9%—
2024-112.6%4.0%—
2024-123.0%3.8%—
2025-014.1%4.4%—
2025-024.4%4.5%—
2025-034.3%4.2%—
2025-043.4%3.9%—
2025-053.1%4.0%—
2025-063.8%4.4%—
2025-073.8%4.6%—
2025-083.8%4.5%—
2025-093.1%4.3%—
2025-113.8%4.3%—
2025-124.4%4.1%—
2026-015.6%4.7%—
2026-025.6%4.7%—
2026-035.3%4.3%—
2026-044.1%4.0%—
2026-053.8%4.1%—
2026-064.6%4.4%—
2026-074.5%4.4%—
2026-084.5%4.3%—
2026-094.0%4.0%—

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Local Area Unemployment Statistics · LAUCN271710000000003 · 2026-09 · pulled 2026-10-31

Median gross rent

$1,288

better than the United States

This place $1,288
Minnesota $1,280
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output

$7.3B

+6.5% vs 2023

20162024
Table, 9 periods
Output
PeriodOutputMargin
2016$4.7B—
2017$4.7B—
2018$5.0B—
2019$5.2B—
2020$5.4B—
2021$6.0B—
2022$6.5B—
2023$6.9B—
2024$7.3B—

Minnesota $507.7B · this place is 1.44% of the state

This measure has no national series.

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · BEA Regional, CAGDP2 · CAGDP2-1 · 2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Federal obligations

$7.9M

−21.0% vs FY2025

FY2021FY2026
Table, 6 periods
Federal obligations
PeriodFederal obligationsMargin
FY2021$4.2M—
FY2022$3.0M—
FY2023$3.9M—
FY2024$6.1M—
FY2025$9.9M—
FY2026$7.9M—

This measure has no state or national series.

Receipt USAspending.gov · Federal award obligations by county · spending_by_geography · FY2026 · pulled 2026-10-31

More about this place

Median age 37.6 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 34.4% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 5.2% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 72.8% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $358,900 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $107,209 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 2.7% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of Minnesota 2.58% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024