Winchester town is located in Middlesex County Massachusetts. Winchester town has a 2024 population of 22,913. Winchester town is currently growing at a rate of 0.33% annually but its population has decreased by -0.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 22,927 in 2020.
The average household income in Winchester town is $283,632 with a poverty rate of 3.35%. The median age in Winchester town is 42.3 years: 41.6 years for males, and 43.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Winchester town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17,075 | 74.86% |
| Asian | 3,600 | 15.78% |
| Two or more races | 1,228 | 5.38% |
| Black or African American | 557 | 2.44% |
| Other race | 266 | 1.17% |
| Native American | 77 | 0.34% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.03% |
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 8,066 | 2.79 | 83.3 | 16.7 |
| Married | 5,223 | 3.35 | 92 | 8 |
| Non Family | 2,016 | 1.19 | 59.6 | 40.4 |
| Female | 612 | 2.76 | 88.2 | 11.8 |
| Male | 215 | 4.2 | 79.5 | 20.5 |
3.3
Average Family Size
2.79
Average Household Size
83.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 213 | 1.39% |
| Associates Degree | 485 | 3.16% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4,322 | 28.2% |
| Graduate Degree | 7,522 | 49.08% |
| High School Graduate | 1,396 | 9.11% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 184 | 1.2% |
| Some College | 1,204 | 7.86% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 11,612 | 11,346 | 8,794 |
| Asian | 2,392 | 2,326 | 2,095 |
| 2+ Races | 562 | 542 | 381 |
| Black | 418 | 389 | 309 |
| Hispanic | 388 | 359 | 298 |
| Other Race | 110 | 101 | 91 |
| Native American | 56 | 49 | 25 |
| Islander | 6 | 6 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 87.58%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $103,294 | $118,185 | $87,500 |
| Graduate Degree | $159,129 | $207,938 | $108,750 |
| High School Graduate | $47,375 | $63,523 | $39,712 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $56,250 | $0 | $44,267 |
| Overall | $112,672 | $163,150 | $89,453 |
| Some College | $68,009 | $67,500 | $68,065 |
$112,672
Average Earnings
$163,150
Average Male
$89,453
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
75% of Winchester town residents speak only English, while 25% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 12.57% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 16,599 | 570 | 3.43% |
| Asian | 3,600 | 136 | 3.78% |
| Native | 77 | 25 | 32.47% |
| Other | 247 | 14 | 5.67% |
| Multiple | 1,228 | 9 | 0.73% |
| Hispanic | 567 | 5 | 0.88% |
3.35%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.25%
Male Poverty Rate
3.43%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Winchester town is Native, with 32.47% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Winchester town is Multiple, with 0.73% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.77%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 43.22% |
| High School | 9.79% |
| Some College | 4.27% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.23% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 9.4% |
| Female Unemployed | 6.87% |
| Female Employed | 1.16% |
| Male Employed | 1.05% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $250,001 | $339,808 |
| Households | $208,531 | $283,632 |
| Married Families | $250,001 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $73,047 | $111,297 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
62.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
68.0%
Male Marriage Rate
57.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
654
Number of Veterans
635
Male Veterans
19
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 264 |
| Korea | 152 |
| Second Gulf War | 126 |
| World War II | 73 |
| First Gulf War | 34 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 334 |
| 65 to 74 | 128 |
| 35 to 54 | 67 |
| 18 to 34 | 65 |
| 55 to 64 | 60 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 628 | 4.96% |
| 2+ Races | 22 | 3.16% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 1.52% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.16% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.7%
Labor Force Participation
65.4%
Employment Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
50.83%
Born in Winchester town
80.37%
Native Born
19.63%
Foreign Born
6.62%
Non Citizen
13.01%
Naturalized
80.37% of Winchester town residents were born in the United States, with 50.83% having been born in Massachusetts. 6.62% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 23,293 | 76 | 0.33% |
| 2028 | 23,217 | 76 | 0.33% |
| 2027 | 23,141 | 76 | 0.33% |
| 2026 | 23,065 | 76 | 0.33% |
| 2025 | 22,989 | 76 | 0.33% |
| 2024 | 22,913 | 76 | 0.33% |
| 2023 | 22,837 | 76 | 0.33% |
| 2022 | 22,761 | 27 | 0.12% |
| 2021 | 22,734 | -193 | -0.84% |
| 2020 | 22,927 | 130 | 0.57% |
| 2019 | 22,797 | -8 | -0.04% |
| 2018 | 22,805 | -9 | -0.04% |
| 2017 | 22,814 | 123 | 0.54% |
| 2016 | 22,691 | 112 | 0.5% |
| 2015 | 22,579 | 122 | 0.54% |
| 2014 | 22,457 | 172 | 0.77% |
| 2013 | 22,285 | 248 | 1.13% |
| 2012 | 22,037 | 310 | 1.43% |
| 2011 | 21,727 | 254 | 1.18% |
| 2010 | 21,473 | 0 | 0% |