Quality of Life
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Demographics
Education
Health Care
Housing
Recreation
Climate
Demographics
Population 17,955
| By Age:
Median Age: |
|
0-10
11-19
20-34
35-59
60-74
75-over
37.7 |
|
2550
2824
2940
5767
2486
1388
|
Labor Force 7,834
Unemployment 464 (5.9%)
Employment
| By Industry:
Agriculture, forestry, mining
Construction
Manufacturing
Wholesale Trade
Retail Trade
Transportation, warehousing, utilities
FIRE
Education, Health, Social Services
Professional, management
Government
Other
|
|
735
550
1,419
223
874
529
242
1,484
278
221
815
|
Educational Attainment
|
High School graduate or higher
Bachelor's degree or higher |
| 71.1%
9.8% |
Households 7,081
|
Median Household Income | | $29,923 |
Education
School Districts
|
% Certified Staff
Student/Teacher Ratio
Graduation Rates
Avg. ACT
"A+" Designation
|
|
Hartville RII
100
13
92.2
20
yes |
|
Manes RII
87.5
8
87.3
20.1
N/A |
|
Mansfield RIV
98.6
13
90.4
19.9
yes |
|
Mountain Grove RIII
100
14
82.4
20.1
yes |
|
Norwood RI
100
10
90
20.8
yes |
Wright County is the only county in Missouri with all four of its school districts desginated as "A+ Schools"
Vocational Technical Schools
Colleges & Universities
Public Libraries
Health Care
The medical services available to Wright County citizens are continuing to expand.
The Mansfield Hospital Board is in the development stage of a 25-bed critical access
hospital that will provide 24-hour emergency services. Currently, Wright County offers
five outpatient clinics as well as chiropractic, physical therapy, Cancer treatment services.
The county is minutes away from two major hospital systems. Cox Health has more than 50
physician clinics in the region and two full-service care facilities in Springfield.
St. John's Health Systems is a 400-physician, 65-clinic health organization with an 866-bed
acute care facility in Springfield.
|
Outpatient Clinics
Medical Doctors
Dentists
Orthodontists
Chiropractors
Registered Nurses
Practical Nurses
Veterinarians
Residential Care Centers
| |
5
9
8
1
4
6
12
4
4
|
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