Wright County, MO — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$47,304
Per Capita Income
$23,682
Poverty Rate
17.6%
SNAP Recipients
15.7%
Gini Index
0.425
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K24.3%
$25K–$50K30.3%
$50K–$75K18.8%
$75K–$100K9.4%
$100K–$150K14.0%
$150K–$200K1.5%
$200K+1.7%
The median household income in Wright County, MO is $47,304 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $23,682. 17.6% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 15.7% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.425 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).