Winchester, NH

Census Place

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2024 Population
1,306
US Senator
Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic Party
US Senator
Maggie Hassan
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
48.4
13.1% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
10.7%
51.6% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$81,250
23.3% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$217,800
5.27% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
739
12.8% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Winchester, NH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.6% of the residents in Winchester, NH are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Winchester, NH was $217,800, and the homeownership rate was 62.3%.

Most people in Winchester, NH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Winchester, NH was 2 cars per household.

United StatesNew HampshireCheshire County, NHKeene, NHSouthwestern New Hampshire--Cheshire & Hillsborough (Western) Counties PUMA, NH

Population & Diversity

Winchester, NH is home to a population of 1.31k people, from which 96.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.45% of Winchester, NH residents were born outside of the country (45 people).

In 2024, there were 7.58 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.08k people) in Winchester, NH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 143 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 63 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.6%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.6% of Winchester, NH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Winchester, NH was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Winchester, NH
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.08k ± 312
  2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    143 ± 135
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    63 ± 63
4.82%
Hispanic Population
63 people

In 2024, there were 7.58 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.08k people) in Winchester, NH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 143 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 63 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.82% of the people in Winchester, NH are hispanic (63 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Winchester, NH as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New Hampshire.
Most Common Origin
  1. Canada
    8,457 ± 2,251 people
  2. India
    7,313 ± 2,094 people
  3. Dominican Republic
    6,580 ± 1,987 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Hampshire was Canada, the natal country of 8,457 New Hampshire residents, followed by India with 7,313 and Dominican Republic with 6,580.

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Foreign-Born Population

3.45%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
45 people

As of 2024, 3.45% of Winchester, NH residents (45 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Winchester, NH was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    39 ± 47
  2. Vietnam
    29 ± 32
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    14 ± 25

Winchester, NH has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.34 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Winchester, NH employs 739 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Winchester, NH were Retail Trade (214 people), Manufacturing (133 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (109 people), and the highest paying industries were Retail Trade ($54,907), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($48,419), and Manufacturing ($48,173).

Employment

Occupations

739
2024 Value
± 225
12.8%
1 Year growth
± 37.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Winchester, NH grew at a rate of 12.8%, from 655 employees to 739 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Winchester, NH, are Sales & Related Occupations (122 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (99 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (90 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Winchester, NH.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Hampshire.

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

739
2024 Value
± 225
12.8%
1 Year growth
± 37.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Winchester, NH grew at a rate of 12.8%, from 655 employees to 739 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Winchester, NH, are Retail Trade (214 people), Manufacturing (133 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (109 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Winchester, NH, though some of these residents may live in Winchester, NH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$58,049
Median earning men ± $12,688
$39,472
Median earning women ± $11,664

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Retail Trade ($68,481), Manufacturing ($60,179), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($48,419).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($52,546), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,750), and Manufacturing ($9,831).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Hampshire.
Y-Axis
2.71%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 693k people employed in New Hampshire. This represents a 2.71% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 16.3%.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Winchester, NH was $217,800 in 2024, which is 0.655 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $206,900 to $217,800, a 5.27% increase. The homeownership rate in Winchester, NH is 62.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Winchester, NH have an average commute time of 28.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Winchester, NH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$217,800
Median Property Value 2024
±$17,154
$411
Median Property Taxes
±$140

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Winchester, NH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Winchester, NH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

62.3%
Homeownership
2024
57.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 62.3% of the housing units in Winchester, NH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 51.8%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$81,250
Median Household Income
± $22,469
660
Number of Households
± 180

In 2024, the median household income of the 660 households in Winchester, NH grew to $81,250 from the previous year's value of $65,893.

The following chart displays the households in Winchester, NH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Winchester, NH is from New Hampshire.
0.451
2023 Wage GINI in New Hampshire
0.454
2022 Wage GINI in New Hampshire

In 2023, the income inequality in New Hampshire was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.771% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New Hampshire was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in New Hampshire in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (75%)
  2. Carpooled (15.8%)
  3. Worked At Home (5.82%)

In 2024, 75% of workers in Winchester, NH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.8%) and those who worked at home (5.82%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

28.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Winchester, NH have a longer commute time (28.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.74% of the workforce in Winchester, NH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Winchester, NH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Winchester, NH have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Winchester, NH (140 out of 1.31k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Males 16 - 17.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Winchester, NH is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

97.3% of the population of Winchester, NH has health coverage, with 51.5% on employee plans, 22.1% on Medicaid, 16.3% on Medicare, 6.97% on non-group plans, and 0.459% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New Hampshire see 1,149 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,149 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1302 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 250 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 60.9% were men and 39.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.3% under 18 years, 22.8% between 18 and 34 years, 41.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 60.9% were men and 39.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.68%
Uninsured
51.5%
Employer Coverage
22.1%
Medicaid
16.3%
Medicare
6.97%
Non-Group
0.459%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Winchester, NH declined by 57.1% from 6.24% to 2.68%.

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