In 2022, Winston County, MS had a population of 17.7k people with a median age of 41.9 and a median household income of $45,516. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Winston County, MS declined from 17,846 to 17,741, a −0.588% decrease and its median household income grew from $39,725 to $45,516, a 14.6% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Winston County, MS are White (Non-Hispanic) (49.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (46.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.62%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.524%), and White (Hispanic) (0.423%).
None of the households in Winston County, 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.
99.9% of the residents in Winston County, MS are U.S. citizens.
In 2022, the median property value in Winston County, MS was $110,100, and the homeownership rate was 71.5%.
Most people in Winston County, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Winston County, MS was 2 cars per household.
Winston County, MS borders Attala County, MS, Choctaw County, MS, Kemper County, MS, Leake County, MS, Neshoba County, MS, Noxubee County, MS, and Oktibbeha County, MS.