Wright, Minnesota

Wright
Welcome to Wright sign
Welcome to Wright sign
Location of the city of Wright within Carlton County, Minnesota
Location of the city of Wright
within Carlton County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 46°40′19″N 93°0′25″W / 46.67194°N 93.00694°W / 46.67194; -93.00694
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyCarlton
Area
 • Total1.46 sq mi (3.79 km2)
 • Land1.46 sq mi (3.79 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,306 ft (398 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total168
 • Density114.83/sq mi (44.32/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55798
Area code218
FIPS code27-71824[2]
GNIS feature ID0654393[3]

Wright is a city in Carlton County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 168 at the 2020 census.[4]

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.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Wright, Minnesota". Census. Retrieved June 1, 2024.