Wrights, Illinois

Wrights: Township in Greene County, Illinois

About

Wrights is a township located in the county of Greene in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 314 and a population density of 9 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 283 inhabitants.

Wrights locator map
Location of Wrights on Illinois map.

Quick Facts about Wrights

Population : 283 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Illinois (United States)
County : Greene County
Area : 35.93 km2
Altitude : 515 feet / 157 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 20:48:24 (26th December 2024)
Postal code : 62098
Density : 8 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -10.95% (2010-2020)
Map highlighting Wrights Township  Greene County  Illinois locator map image
Map highlighting Wrights Township Greene County Illinois
Map highlighting Wrights Township  Greene County  Illinois locator map image

Geography

Wrights is located at 39°22'33"N 90°17'39"W (39.3758800, -90.2942800).

Wrights map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Wrights decreased by 10.95% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 314 - census
2011 313 -0.32% estimation process
2012 309 -1.29% estimation process
2013 308 -0.32% estimation process
2014 304 -1.32% estimation process
2015 301 -1% estimation process
2016 294 -2.38% estimation process
2017 295 0.34% estimation process
2018 291 -1.37% estimation process
2019 289 -0.69% estimation process
2020 283 -2.12% estimation process

Wrights zip code is 62098. County name: Greene, County fips: 17061

Wrights, Wrightsville

Schools in Wrights

College & universities near Wrights, IL

Code Name City ZIP
143288 Blackburn College Carlinville (IL) 62626
443173 Mr John's School of Cosmetology & Nails-Jacksonville Jacksonville (IL) 62650
145691 Illinois College Jacksonville (IL) 62650-2299
146825 MacMurray College Jacksonville (IL) 62650-2590
146603 Lewis and Clark Community College Godfrey (IL) 62035

Stations (8)

Amtrak & bus stations near Wrights, IL

Code Name Address Type
CRV Carlinville 128 Alton Rd. RAIL
ALN Alton 3400 College Ave. RAIL
SPI Springfield station East Washington and North Third Sts. RAIL
STL Gateway Transportation Center 551 South 16th St. RAIL
KWD Kirkwood 110 West Argonne Dr. RAIL

Post offices near Wrights

Post Office Name City ZIP
Wrigh Post Office Wrights (IL) 62098
Greenfield Post Office Greenfield (IL) 62044
White Hall Post Office White Hall (IL) 62092
Carrollton Post Office Carrollton (IL) 62016
Rockbridg Post Office Rockbridge (IL) 62081

Other cities in Greene County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Greene County , IL.

City Name Population Title
Carrollton 2,352 Township in Greene County, Illinois
White Hall 2,269 City in Illinois
Roodhouse 1,646 City in Greene County, Illinois, United States
Greenfield 965 City in Greene County, Illinois, United State
Patterson 580 Township in Greene County, Illinois
Kane 500 Village in Illinois
Athensville 317 Township in Greene County, Illinois
Fayette 251 County in Illinois, United States
King 227 Township in Christian County, Illinois
Walkerville 210 Township in Greene County, Illinois
Eldred 183 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Hillview 175 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Rockbridge 154 Township in Greene County, Illinois