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County overview

Wright County

Minnesota - aging-in-place demographics, contractor density, and accessibility insights for Wright County.

Census ACS 5-year estimates

Who lives in Wright County

Population
142,543
Age 65+
13.0%
Median age
37.4
Owner-occupied
83.2%
With disability
9.1%
Median home value
$310,900
Median income
$102,980
Residents 65+
18,550
How Wright County compares

vs. the U.S. average

% age 65+
-21.2%
% owner-occupied
+28.4%
% with disability
-29.5%
Median household income
+37%
Median home value
+10.3%
Median age
-2.9%

Comparison computed from the latest American Community Survey 5-year estimates. A positive number means this county is higher than the national average; negative means lower.

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1,270,787 residents
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547,202 residents
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439,179 residents
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363,985 residents
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268,651 residents
St. Louis County
200,122 residents
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162,307 residents
Stearns County
158,622 residents

Aging-in-place in Wright County

Wright County is home to roughly 142,543 residents, of whom about 18,531 are age 65 or older - a senior share of 13.0%, well below the U.S. average. For families planning aging-in-place modifications here, that population density translates directly into a deep bench of local contractors familiar with the needs of older homeowners.

Roughly 83.2% of homes in Wright County are owner-occupied at a median home value of $310,900. That's a higher-than-average ownership rate, which often correlates with longer tenures in the home and a stronger appetite for investment in accessibility upgrades. Older homes in established neighborhoods can require careful planning for grab-bar anchoring, walk-in shower conversions, and doorway widening - all standard work for the aging-in-place specialists listed below.

About 9.1% of Wright County residents report a disability, a rate below national levels. Demand for accessibility-focused remodelers - bathroom safety upgrades, non-slip flooring, ADA toilet installations, and lowered countertops - reflects that local population, not a one-size-fits-all national average.