It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Wrightsville has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Wrightsville has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Wrightsville than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Wrightsville may be for you.
Wrightsville is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The citizens of Wrightsville have a very low rate of college education: just 8.08% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 21.84% for all cities.
The per capita income in Wrightsville in 2022 was $15,531, which is low income relative to Georgia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $62,124 for a family of four. However, Wrightsville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Wrightsville also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 31.85% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Wrightsville is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Wrightsville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wrightsville residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Wrightsville include English, Irish, Welsh, German, and French.
The most common language spoken in Wrightsville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
