Wrigley, Tennessee Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Wrigley, Tennessee had a total population of 50, the 495th largest community in Tennessee. The poverty rate is 44.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- More than 1 in 4 residents live below the poverty line (44.0%), well above the national average of 12.4%.
Wrigley Quick Facts
How Wrigley Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 114 | 50 | -56.1% |
How Wrigley Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.
State average: 46 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Wrigley Rankings in Tennessee
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Other Cities in Hickman County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centerville | 3,535 | $59,167 | 9.6% | $213,400 |
| Bon Aqua Junction | 1,586 | $43,586 | 12.7% | $187,500 |
| Lyles | 1,385 | $68,036 | 8.7% | $219,100 |
Cities Similar to Wrigley
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dancyville | 53 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Yuma | 54 | $49,250 | N/A | 9.6% | 42.6% |
| Sherwood | 43 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Cottage Grove | 60 | $36,250 | N/A | 21.4% | 14.0% |
| La Grange | 62 | $56,250 | $436,400 | 41.1% | 12.9% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 50, Wrigley's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Wrigley is a small community located in Tennessee, within Hickman County. The total population is 50. It ranks as the 495th most populous out of 502 Census-designated places in Tennessee.
Age Demographics
The median age in Wrigley is 59.8 years. This is 54% higher than the state median of 38.9 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 44.0%. This is 220% higher than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The survey records no unemployed residents in Wrigley, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 26.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 61% lower than the state average of 66.9%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Wrigley is White (non-Hispanic), making up 66.0% of the population. Black or African American residents account for 18.0%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (16.0% vs 7.4%).
Education
16.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 48% lower than the state rate of 31.1%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 34.0%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Wrigley, Tennessee is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Tennessee state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 502 Census-designated places in Tennessee. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Wrigley, Tennessee?
Wrigley, Tennessee has a population of 50 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Wrigley, TN?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Wrigley — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Wrigley, TN?
The poverty rate in Wrigley is 44.0%. This means approximately 22 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Wrigley, Tennessee?
Wrigley's population is 66.0% White, 18.0% Black, 16.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Wrigley, TN?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Wrigley — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Wrigley, Tennessee?
16.0% of adults (25+) in Wrigley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.