Wrightsville

Population: 2,188
Median household income: $72,727
Median home value: $164,800

Wrightsville is a community in York County, Pennsylvania, home to 2,188 residents. The median household income of $72,727 is below the York County median ($82,238).

Between 2019 and 2023, Wrightsville's population declined 9.5% from 2,419 to 2,188, while its median home value rose 36.9% from $120,400 to $164,800.

The median resident is 36.0 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 17.6% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,188
Median age: 36.0 yrs
Median household income: $72,727
Median home value: $164,800
Median gross rent: $1,029
Housing units: 864
Homeownership rate: 69.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
Unemployment rate: 3.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,4192,188

Median household income

$54,205$72,727

Median home value

$120,400$164,800

Median gross rent

$842$1,029

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,419	$54,205	$120,400	$842
2020	2,045	$54,655	$124,000	$804
2021	2,133	$59,036	$142,600	$915
2022	2,204	$70,179	$159,400	$1,056
2023	2,188	$72,727	$164,800	$1,029

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.5%

5 to 1717.6%

18 to 249.7%

25 to 3412.3%

35 to 4417.1%

45 to 549.6%

55 to 6411.4%

65 to 748.3%

75 and over5.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	185	8.5%
5 to 17	385	17.6%
18 to 24	212	9.7%
25 to 34	269	12.3%
35 to 44	374	17.1%
45 to 54	211	9.6%
55 to 64	249	11.4%
65 to 74	182	8.3%
75 and over	121	5.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,746	79.8%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	36	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	17	0.8%
Two or more races	267	12.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	122	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.3%

High school graduate48.6%

Some college or associate's26.1%

Bachelor's degree12.9%

Graduate or professional degree4.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	116	8.3%
High school graduate	683	48.6%
Some college or associate's	367	26.1%
Bachelor's degree	181	12.9%
Graduate or professional degree	59	4.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone80.7%

Carpooled5.9%

Public transit0.5%

Walked8.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	897	80.7%
Carpooled	66	5.9%
Public transit	5	0.5%
Walked	98	8.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	45	4.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	309	29.0%
15 to 29 min	471	44.2%
30 to 44 min	212	19.9%
45 to 59 min	30	2.8%
60+ min	44	4.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.78
Poverty rate: 7.9% (171 of 2,177)

	Count	Share
Family households	573	72.9%
Nonfamily households	213	27.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1940

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	786	91.0%
Vacant	78	9.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	542	69.0%
Renter-occupied	244	31.0%

1-unit, detached50.5%

1-unit, attached30.7%

2 to 4 units13.1%

5 to 19 units4.1%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	436	50.5%
1-unit, attached	265	30.7%
2 to 4 units	113	13.1%
5 to 19 units	35	4.1%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15	1.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4286640
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 0.66 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.0239, -76.5312