Back 19 19. Back 21 21. During calender year 1999, the average daily population of the Wright County Jail was 72 persons, with an average length of stay of approximately 7 days. There were slightly fewer than 3,717 bookings in 1999. Back 22 22.
Wright County experiences many of the same problems as occur in other counties of the state.
The continued growth of the County has also brought with it an increased number of drug-related crimes. While the percentage of persons involved with illegal drugs has not changed dramatically, the numbers have risen in step with our increasing population. Back 23 23. Marijuana has shown a dramatic increase in use during the last two to three years with juvenile users being the most affected group. Back 24 24.