Georgia · Census place 1384512

Wrightsville, Georgia

Wrightsville is a city in Johnson County, Georgia with an estimated 3,543 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 182nd largest of 305 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
3,543
#182 of 305 in Georgia
Change since 2020
+2.2%
+77 people
Land area
3.7 sq mi
+ 0.08 sq mi water
Density
968 / sq mi
State median 1,234
Orange pin: Wrightsville. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Atlanta.

Wrightsville population, 2020 to 2024

Wrightsville added 77 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.2%. In the latest year it moved by -60.

3,46620203,32720213,51820223,60320233,5432024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,468. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Wrightsville covers 3.66 square miles of land and 0.08 of water, for 968 people per square mile of land. The median Georgia place of 5,000+ has 1,234, so Wrightsville is less dense than the typical town.

What county Wrightsville is in

All of Wrightsville's residents live in Johnson County, which had 9,178 residents in 2024. Wrightsville holds 38.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Wrightsville

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Wrightsville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 31096. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Wrightsville is

The Census internal point of Wrightsville is at 32.726800, -82.719100. Atlanta, the capital, is 119.5 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Dublin, GA (16,233 people), 18.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Macon-Bibb County, GA, 56.9 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
32.726800, -82.719100
DMS
32°43'36.48"N 82°43'8.76"W
UTM
17N 338905.6E 3622307.4N
Geohash
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Plus code
864VP7GJ+P9

Daylight in Wrightsville

At 32.73° N, Wrightsville gets about 14 h 19 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 00 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 19 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Wrightsville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Georgia, measured between internal points. The closest is East Dublin, 15.1 miles away, with 2,507 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Wrightsville, GA?

3,543 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 77 (2.2%) from 3,466 in July 2020.

What county is Wrightsville in?

Johnson County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Wrightsville?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 31096.

How far is Wrightsville from Atlanta?

119.5 miles (192.4 km) in a straight line, heading NW from Wrightsville.

What is the nearest larger city to Wrightsville?

Dublin, GA, with 16,233 residents, 18.0 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.