Winona, Mississippi Population 2024

3,950

Winona Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Winona was:

  • Black or African American: 58.64%
  • White: 41.02%
  • Two or more races: 0.34%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
13.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
292.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-11.55% (-516)
The current population of Winona, Mississippi is 3,950 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,466.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American2,59358.64%
White1,81441.02%
Two or more races150.34%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Winona Population by Race

Winona Population Pyramid 2024

Winona Median Age

33.7

Total

32

Male

36.1

Female

Winona Adults

There are 3,060 adults, (759 of whom are seniors) in Winona.

Winona Age Dependency

92.2

Age Dependency Ratio

33

Old Age Dependency Ratio

59.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Winona Sex Ratio

Female2,49256.35%
Male1,93043.65%

Winona Population by Age

Winona Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5692.7446.153.9
Female5403.5928.371.7
Non Family5301.2641.958.1
Married4513.2569.830.2
Male484.6968.831.3

3.44

Average Family Size

2.74

Average Household Size

46.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Winona Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade61023.79%
Associates Degree2228.66%
Bachelors Degree2037.92%
Graduate Degree1857.22%
High School Graduate62524.38%
Less Than 9th Grade26510.34%
Some College45417.71%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Winona Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Winona Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black1,282729192
White1,258947195
2+ Races1541
Hispanic990

The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.5%.

Winona Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$16,436$0$16,514
High School Graduate$40,194$41,500$19,917
Less Than 9th Grade$28,829$29,279$0
Overall$26,129$35,368$16,512
Some College$25,323$0$22,841

$26,129

Average Earnings

$35,368

Average Male

$16,512

Average Female

Winona Earnings by Educational Attainment

Winona Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Winona Language

99.73% of Winona residents speak only English, while 0.27% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.27% of the population.

Winona Language

Winona Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black2,5681,13244.08%
White1,71149929.16%

37.9%

Overall Poverty Rate

34.07%

Male Poverty Rate

40.92%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Winona

The race most likely to be in poverty in Winona is Black, with 44.08% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Winona is White, with 29.16% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.38%. Among those working part-time, it was 61.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.48%.

Winona Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater54.37%
Less Than 9th Grade39.13%
Some College21.29%
High School10.7%

Winona Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed52.94%
Female Unemployed48%
Female Employed37.76%
Male Employed7.05%

Winona Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Winona Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$27,670$41,961
Households$26,250$37,843
Married Families$49,219$-999,999,999
Non Families$18,622$27,749

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Winona Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

27.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

39.9%

Male Marriage Rate

19.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Winona Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Winona Marriage

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 55-64.

Winona Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Winona Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

101

Number of Veterans

101

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam32
Korea24
First Gulf War13
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Winona Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7461
75+28
35 to 547
55 to 645
18 to 340

Winona Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White523.52%
Black493.13%

Winona Veterans by Race

Winona Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

23.76%

Veteran Poverty Rate

64.36%

Veteran Disability Rate

Winona Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

45.4%

Labor Force Participation

41.5%

Employment Rate

8.6%

Unemployment Rate

Winona Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Winona Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Winona Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

85.62%

Born in Winona

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Winona residents were born in the United States, with 85.62% having been born in Mississippi. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Winona Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,305-129-3.76%
20283,434-129-3.62%
20273,563-129-3.49%
20263,692-129-3.38%
20253,821-129-3.27%
20243,950-129-3.16%
20234,079-95-2.28%
20224,174-164-3.78%
20214,338-128-2.87%
20204,46651913.15%
20193,947-155-3.78%
20184,102-136-3.21%
20174,238-109-2.51%
20164,347-61-1.38%
20154,408-154-3.38%
20144,562-170-3.59%
20134,732-69-1.44%
20124,801-117-2.38%
20114,918-88-1.76%
20105,00600%
20005,482-223-3.91%
19905,705-472-7.64%
19806,17765611.88%
19705,5211,23928.94%
19604,28284124.44%
19503,44190935.9%
19402,532-75-2.88%
19302,607351.36%
19202,572602.39%
19102,512-793-23.99%

Winona Population by Year