Wright, Minnesota
Wright: city in Minnesota, USA
About
Wright is a city located in the county of Carlton in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 116 and a population density of 31 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 114 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Wright
| Population | 114 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Minnesota (United States) |
| County | Carlton County |
| Postal code | 55798 |
| Phone Area Codes | 218 |
| Area | 3.78 km2 |
| Official name | Wright |
| Latitude & Longitude | 46.6691,-93.0069 |
| Altitude | 1,306 feet / 398 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 17:56:20 (23rd April 2026) |
| Density | 30 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -1.75% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 71℉ Light Rain Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Wright is located at 46°40'9"N 93°0'25"W (46.6691100, -93.0068800).
Wright map
Weather
A slight chance of rain between 7am and 1pm, then rain likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind arou...
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Wright decreased by 1.75% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 116 | - | census |
| 2011 | 116 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 117 | 0.85% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 116 | -0.86% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 116 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 115 | -0.87% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 115 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 115 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 115 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 114 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 114 | 0% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Wright, MN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 380368 | Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College | Cloquet (MN) | 55720-2342 |
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Wright, MN. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUL | Duluth (Greyhound Station), Minnesota | 4426 Grand Ave. | BUS |
| DUU | Duluth (University of Minnesota), Minnesota | 175 Kirby Student Union | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Wright.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Wrigh Post Office | Wright (MN) | 55798 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Wright, Wyoming town in Campbell County, Wyoming with a population of 1,758 people.
- Wright, Michigan township in Ottawa County, Michigan with a population of 1,608 people.
- Wright, New York town in Schoharie County, New York with a population of 1,474 people.
Other cities in Carlton County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Carlton County , MN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Cloquet | 12,014 | City in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States |
| Thomson | 5,163 | City in Minnesota, USA |
| Barnum | 1,088 | Township in Carlton County, Minnesota |
| Carlton | 1,081 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Scanlon | 945 | City in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Blackhoof | 916 | Township in Carlton County, Minnesota |
| Mahtowa | 625 | Township in Carlton County, Minnesota |
| Kettle River | 518 | City in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Atkinson | 427 | Unincorporated community in Carlton County, Minnesota |
| Wrenshall | 395 | Township in Carlton County, Minnesota |
| Cromwell | 364 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Pleasant Valley | 317 | Unincorporated community in Carlton County, Minnesota |
| Holyoke | 188 | Township in Carlton County, Minnesota |
| Automba | 147 | Township in Carlton County, Minnesota |
| Moose Lake | 119 | City in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States of America |