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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Winfield

Alabama · 3,764 residents · 17.782 sq mi
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Winfield has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,221. Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 776 residents. Median home value is $42,600. Households here earn about 27% less than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

3,764
−17%vs 2000
vs 4,540 in 2000
1990 – 2025
212 / sq mi
−17%vs 2000
vs 255 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.5
−5%vs 2000
vs 39.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$17,221
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,317 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,879
−31%vs 2000
vs $15,814 in 2000
US average: $14,340
16.5%
+2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$42,600
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $72,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$225
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $387 in 2000
US average: $450
66.2%
−7.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.7% in 2000
33.8% rent
2.5
+7%vs 2000
vs 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(4,253)
Black4.2%(191)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(54)
Asian0.2%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.4%(611)
1990
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(3,553)
Black5.4%(203)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(29)
Asian0.2%(8)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score15%(563)
15
+11%vs 2000
vs 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.3%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
56.9%
−15.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
7.8%
+2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.9 min
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Winfield, Alabama?

Winfield, Alabama has about 3,764 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Winfield, Alabama?

The typical household in Winfield, Alabama earns about $17,221 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Winfield, Alabama expensive?

In Winfield, Alabama, the median home is worth about $42,600, and the typical rent is about $225 a month.

How educated are people in Winfield, Alabama?

About 14.3% of adults age 25 and over in Winfield, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Winfield, Alabama?

About 16.5% of people in Winfield, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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