Winona, MS

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    4,183
    2024 Median Age
    40.4
    4.94% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    32.1%
    19.2% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $31,932
    16.2% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $123,000
    31.6% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    1,538
    3.78% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Winona, MS 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.

    100% of the residents in Winona, MS are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Winona, MS was $123,000, and the homeownership rate was 62%.

    Most people in Winona, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Winona, MS was 2 cars per household.

    United States

    Population & Diversity

    Winona, MS is home to a population of 4.18k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Winona, MS residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

    In 2024, there were 1.1 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.18k people) in Winona, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.98k White (Non-Hispanic) and 17 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    100%
    2024 Citizenship
    100%
    2023 Citizenship

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

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Winona, MS
    1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      2.18k ± 283
    2. White (Non-Hispanic)
      1.98k ± 282
    3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      17 ± 23
    0.0956%
    Hispanic Population
    4 people

    In 2024, there were 1.1 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.18k people) in Winona, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.98k White (Non-Hispanic) and 17 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    0.0956% of the people in Winona, MS are hispanic (4 people).

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

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      56 ± 63
    2. Vietnam
      43 ± 38
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      27 ± 33

    Winona, MS has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.3 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Winona, MS.

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    Health

    88.9% of the population of Winona, MS has health coverage, with 26.5% on employee plans, 34.8% on Medicaid, 12.4% on Medicare, 12.8% on non-group plans, and 2.36% on military or VA plans.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.7% were men and 54.3% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 32% under 18 years, 12.3% between 18 and 34 years, 36.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.4% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.7% were men and 54.3% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    11.1%
    Uninsured
    26.5%
    Employer Coverage
    34.8%
    Medicaid
    12.4%
    Medicare
    12.8%
    Non-Group
    2.36%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Winona, MS declined by 14.3% from 13% to 11.1%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Winona, MS changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Winona, MS employs 1.54k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Winona, MS were Educational Services (239 people), Accommodation & Food Services (233 people), and Retail Trade (221 people), and the highest paying industries were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($127,125), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($127,125), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($84,821).

    Employment

    Occupations

    1.54k
    2024 Value
    ± 339
    3.78%
    1 Year growth
    ± 31.2%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Winona, MS grew at a rate of 3.78%, from 1.48k employees to 1.54k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Winona, MS, are Sales & Related Occupations (291 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (197 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (168 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Winona, MS.

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    1.54k
    2024 Value
    ± 339
    3.78%
    1 Year growth
    ± 31.2%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Winona, MS grew at a rate of 3.78%, from 1.48k employees to 1.54k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Winona, MS, are Educational Services (239 people), Accommodation & Food Services (233 people), and Retail Trade (221 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Winona, MS, though some of these residents may live in Winona, MS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $50,848
    Median earning men ± $19,768
    $19,114
    Median earning women ± $3,645

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($127,125), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($84,821), and Public Administration ($44,851).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($40,764), Retail Trade ($30,205), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($19,914).

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in the states of United States went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.2%), followed by Jill Stein (0.556%).

    are the senators currently representing the state of the United States. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Winona, MS. Showing the available data for the states of United States.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (49.9%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (48.2%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Jill Stein (0.556%)
      Green Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in the states of United States went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.2%), followed by Jill Stein (0.556%).

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Winona, MS was $123,000 in 2024, which is 0.37 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $93,500 to $123,000, a 31.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Winona, MS is 62%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Winona, MS have an average commute time of 17.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Winona, MS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $123,000
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$20,262
    $1,040
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$231

    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 Winona, MS the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    62%
    Homeownership
    2024
    71.2%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 62% of the housing units in Winona, MS were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 54.5%.

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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.
    $31,932
    Median Household Income
    ± $12,892
    1.68k
    Number of Households
    ± 308

    In 2024, the median household income of the 1.68k households in Winona, MS grew to $31,932 from the previous year's value of $27,486.

    The following chart displays the households in Winona, MS 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 $15k - $20k range.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (73.4%)
    2. Carpooled (10.6%)
    3. Walked (8.62%)

    In 2024, 73.4% of workers in Winona, MS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.6%) and those who walked to work (8.62%).

    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

    17.5 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Winona, MS have a shorter commute time (17.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.877% of the workforce in Winona, MS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Winona, MS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    32.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Winona, MS (1.31k out of 4.08k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 18 - 24.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Winona, MS is Black, followed by White and Native American.

    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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