Winthrop, WA

Census Place

2024 Population

423

US Senator

Patty Murray

Democratic Party

US Senator

Maria Cantwell

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

35.1

7.14% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

2.88%

18% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$66,908

4.95% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$475,000

Population & Diversity

Winthrop, WA is home to a population of 423 people, from which 97.6% are citizens.

As of 2024, 6.62% of Winthrop, WA residents were born outside of the country (28 people).

In 2024, there were 5.96 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (304 people) in Winthrop, WA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 51 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 34 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.6%

2024 Citizenship

97.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.6% of Winthrop, WA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Winthrop, WA was 97.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Winthrop, WA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Winthrop, WA

White (Non-Hispanic)
304 ± 125
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
51 ± 52
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic)
34 ± 57

22.2%

Hispanic Population

94 people

22.2% of the people in Winthrop, WA are hispanic (94 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Washington.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
247,954 ± 12,030 people
India
116,227 ± 8,308 people
China
94,449 ± 7,500 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Washington was Mexico, the natal country of 247,954 Washington residents, followed by India with 116,227 and China with 94,449.

Foreign-Born Population

6.62%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

28 people

8.66%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

35 people

As of 2024, 6.62% of Winthrop, WA residents (28 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 Winthrop, WA was 8.66%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Winthrop, WA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
9 ± 21
Korea
8 ± 18
Vietnam
2 ± 19

Winthrop, WA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.13 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Winthrop, WA.

Economy

The economy of Winthrop, WA employs 206 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Winthrop, WA were Retail Trade (44 people), Accommodation & Food Services (31 people), and Construction (25 people), and the highest paying industries were Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($58,929), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($58,750), and Construction ($54,519).

Employment

Occupations

206

2024 Value

± 89

26.4%

1 Year growth

± 54.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Winthrop, WA grew at a rate of 26.4%, from 163 employees to 206 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Winthrop, WA, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (29 people), Sales & Related Occupations (26 people), and Material Moving Occupations (25 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Winthrop, WA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Washington (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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

Industries

Employment by Industries

206

2024 Value

± 89

26.4%

1 Year growth

± 54.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Winthrop, WA grew at a rate of 26.4%, from 163 employees to 206 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Winthrop, WA, are Retail Trade (44 people), Accommodation & Food Services (31 people), and Construction (25 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Winthrop, WA, though some of these residents may live in Winthrop, WA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$54,038

Median earning men ± $11,376

$37,083

Median earning women ± $38,575

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($59,464), Construction ($54,519), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($33,125).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,250) and Retail Trade ($36,458).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Winthrop, WA was $475,000 in 2024, which is 1.43 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $471,000 to $475,000, a 0.849% increase. The homeownership rate in Winthrop, WA is 54.1%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Winthrop, WA have an average commute time of 12 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Winthrop, WA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$475,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$61,419

$100

Median Property Taxes

±$52

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 Winthrop, WA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

54.1%

Homeownership

2024

65.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 54.1% of the housing units in Winthrop, WA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 62.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Winthrop, WA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$66,908

Median Household Income

± $19,507

185

Number of Households

± 64

In 2024, the median household income of the 185 households in Winthrop, WA grew to $66,908 from the previous year's value of $63,750.

The following chart displays the households in Winthrop, WA 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Winthrop, WA is from Washington.

0.469

2024 Wage GINI in Washington

0.468

2023 Wage GINI in Washington

In 2024, the income inequality in Washington was 0.469 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0979% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Washington was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Washington in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Washington across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (83.5%)
Carpooled (11.4%)
Worked At Home (3.41%)

In 2024, 83.5% of workers in Winthrop, WA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.4%) and those who worked at home (3.41%).

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.

Commute Time

12 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Winthrop, WA have a shorter commute time (12 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Winthrop, WA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.88% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Winthrop, WA (12 out of 416 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 65 - 74, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Winthrop, WA is White, followed by Other and Two Or More.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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