Wright City, Oklahoma Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 848. Estimated population in July 2024: 814 (-4.0% change)
Males: 406 (47.9%), Females: 442 (52.1%)

McCurtain County

Zip code: 74766

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.4 years
Median household income: $29,196
Median house value: $26,500

Population by Race

Races in Wright City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (45.9%)
  • American Indian (45.3%)
  • Black (7.3%)
  • Two or more races (7.1%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)

Ancestries: United States (22.1%), Irish (3.4%), German (2.9%), Italian (1.5%), Dutch (1.4%).

Elevation: 399 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Wright City

  • High school or higher: 65.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wright City town

  • Never married: 21.7%
  • Now married: 56.2%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +52 (+6.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Wright City:

  • MCCURTAIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; IDABEL, OK)
  • EAST TEXAS MED CENTER – CLARKSVILLE (about 31 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TX)
  • CHOCTAW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 36 miles; HUGO, OK)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wright City:

  • COX FLD (about 43 miles; PARIS, TX; Abbreviation: PRX)
  • TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 83 miles; TEXARKANA, AR; Abbreviation: TXK)
  • FORT SMITH REGIONAL (about 98 miles; FORT SMITH, AR; Abbreviation: FSM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Wright City:

  • MC CURTAIN COUNTY RGNL (about 16 miles; IDABEL, OK; Abbreviation: 4O4)
  • IDABEL (about 17 miles; IDABEL, OK; Abbreviation: IBO)
  • BROKEN BOW (about 19 miles; BROKEN BOW, OK; Abbreviation: 90F)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wright City:

  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 85 miles; COMMERCE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,998)
  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 94 miles; FT SMITH, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,472)
  • SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; DURANT, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,165)
  • TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 109 miles; TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,872)
  • GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 111 miles; DENISON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,082)
  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 116 miles; KILGORE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,814)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 122 miles; TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,433)

Schools

Public high school in Wright City:

  • WRIGHT CITY HS (Students: 133; Location: WEST 8TH & SCHOOL STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Wright City:

  • WRIGHT CITY ES (Students: 265; Location: 8TH & SCHOOL STREET; Grades: PK – 06)
  • WRIGHT CITY JHS (Students: 65; Location: WEST 8TH AND SCHOOL STREET; Grades: 07 – 08)