Winchester city, Virginia Population 2024

27,373

Winchester city, Virginia's estimated 2024 population is 27,373 with a growth rate of -0.88% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Winchester city, Virginia is the 67th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 26,150 and has seen a growth of 4.68% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202926,153-244-0.92%
202826,397-244-0.92%
202726,641-244-0.91%
202626,885-244-0.9%
202527,129-244-0.89%
202427,373-244-0.88%
202327,617-244-0.88%
202227,861-231-0.82%
202128,092790.28%
202028,013-23-0.08%
201928,0361470.53%
201827,889-259-0.92%
201728,1483591.29%
201627,7892891.05%
201527,5001020.37%
201427,398700.26%
201327,3283161.17%
201227,0123491.31%
201126,6635131.96%
201026,15000%
199021,9471,7308.56%
198020,2175,57438.07%
197014,643-467-3.09%
196015,1101,2699.17%
195013,8411,74614.44%
194012,0951,24011.42%
193010,8553,97257.71%
19206,8831,01917.38%
19105,86470313.62%
19005,161-20,992-80.27%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.88% (-244)
2020 Population
28,013
Area
9 mi²
Density
3041 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-2.28% (-640)

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White19,31469.03%
Two or more races3,12111.15%
Black or African American2,5789.21%
Other race2,2528.05%
Asian6472.31%
Native American690.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Winchester city, Virginia Population by Race

Winchester city, Virginia Population Pyramid 2024

Winchester city, Virginia Median Age

36.7

Total

36.4

Male

37.3

Female

Winchester city, Virginia Adults

There are 21,705 adults, (4,788 of whom are seniors) in Winchester city, Virginia.

Winchester city, Virginia Age Dependency

65.4

Age Dependency Ratio

28.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Winchester city, Virginia Sex Ratio

Female14,03750.17%
Male13,94449.83%

Winchester city, Virginia Population by Age

Winchester city, Virginia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All11,2552.3941.958.1
Non Family5,2341.3327.572.5
Married3,9323.1969.430.6
Female1,5313.6924.175.9
Male5583.1231.468.6

3.16

Average Family Size

2.39

Average Household Size

41.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Winchester city, Virginia Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,4227.66%
Associates Degree1,1166.01%
Bachelors Degree3,34418.02%
Graduate Degree2,52813.62%
High School Graduate5,34928.82%
Less Than 9th Grade1,0765.8%
Some College3,72420.07%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Winchester city, Virginia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Winchester city, Virginia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White12,97211,9534,955
Hispanic2,6001,547280
Black1,9551,589176
2+ Races1,2261,114237
Other Race1,18755099
Asian446405301
Native American41414

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 67.49%.

Winchester city, Virginia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,449$59,009$43,750
Graduate Degree$86,780$100,960$79,318
High School Graduate$36,226$41,939$28,359
Less Than 9th Grade$33,548$41,845$16,930
Overall$42,479$47,383$36,892
Some College$42,617$48,054$38,750

$42,479

Average Earnings

$47,383

Average Male

$36,892

Average Female

Winchester city, Virginia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Winchester city, Virginia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Winchester city, Virginia Language

79.48% of Winchester city, Virginia residents speak only English, while 20.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.59% of the population.

Winchester city, Virginia Language

Winchester city, Virginia Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White16,6982,13812.8%
Hispanic5,4641,90834.92%
Multiple3,0191,29742.96%
Other2,22275834.11%
Black2,50254921.94%
Asian63511017.32%

19.3%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.71%

Male Poverty Rate

19.89%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Winchester city, Virginia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Winchester city, Virginia is Multiple, with 42.96% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Winchester city, Virginia is White, with 12.8% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.12%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.43%.

Winchester city, Virginia Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade29.19%
High School17.09%
Some College14.83%
Bachelors or Greater6.52%

Winchester city, Virginia Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed46.5%
Male Unemployed34.81%
Female Employed9.63%
Male Employed8.24%

Winchester city, Virginia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Winchester city, Virginia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$81,870$108,580
Households$64,648$86,816
Married Families$102,910$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,134$56,294

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Winchester city, Virginia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

40.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.4%

Male Marriage Rate

36.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Winchester city, Virginia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Winchester city, Virginia Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Winchester city, Virginia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Winchester city, Virginia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,080

Number of Veterans

956

Male Veterans

124

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam381
Second Gulf War269
First Gulf War252
Korea63
World War II0

Winchester city, Virginia Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+375
65 to 74278
55 to 64185
35 to 54137
18 to 34105

Winchester city, Virginia Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8205.2%
Black1346.14%
2+ Races714.19%
Asian387.45%
Hispanic290.86%
Other Race130.91%
Native American49.76%

Winchester city, Virginia Veterans by Race

Winchester city, Virginia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.44%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.07%

Veteran Disability Rate

Winchester city, Virginia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.2%

Labor Force Participation

62%

Employment Rate

5.9%

Unemployment Rate

Winchester city, Virginia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Winchester city, Virginia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Winchester city, Virginia 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

48.95%

Born in Winchester city, Virginia

87.41%

Native Born

12.59%

Foreign Born

9.12%

Non Citizen

3.47%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.41% of Winchester city, Virginia residents were born in the United States, with 48.95% having been born in Virginia. 9.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Winchester city, Virginia Place of Birth

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