Wright
City in Carlton County, Minnesota

Wright is a city in Carlton County, Minnesota, with 168 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,306 ft (398 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Tamarack, 5.8 miles W.
- 168residents (2020 Census)
- 1,306 ftelevation · 398 m
- 1.5 sq miland area · 3.8 km²
- 115 / sq mipopulation density
- 55798ZIP code
About Wright
Wright is a city in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 168 at the 2020 census.
Minnesota State Highway 210 serves as a main route in Wright.
Wright is located 28 miles west of Cloquet. Wright is located 6 miles west of Cromwell; and 47 miles west-southwest of Duluth.
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Living in Wright
- Median household income
- $59,375
- Median home value
- $143,800
- Median rent
- $667/mo
- Median age
- 34.3
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Wright had 168 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 168 |
|---|---|
| Density | 115 per sq mi (44 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Wright at a glance
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
|---|---|
| County | Carlton County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 168 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.46 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,306 ft (398 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.6725° N, 93.0069° W |
| ZIP code | 55798 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2771824 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Wright
- Tamarack5.8 mi W
- Cromwell6.5 mi E
- Kettle River14.3 mi SE
- McGregor14.5 mi W
- Floodwood17.7 mi N
- Big Lake17.8 mi E
- Barnum19.0 mi SE
- Moose Lake19.3 mi SE
- Mahtowa19.5 mi SE
- Sturgeon Lake21.4 mi SE
- Denham21.7 mi S
- Palisade23.0 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Wright
What county is Wright in?
Wright is in Carlton County, Minnesota.
What is the population of Wright, MN?
168 people lived in Wright at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Wright, MN?
The ZIP code of Wright is 55798.
What is the elevation of Wright?
1,306 feet (398 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Wright?
Tamarack (5.8 mi), Cromwell (6.5 mi), Kettle River (14.3 mi), McGregor (14.5 mi), Floodwood (17.7 mi).
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