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Winchester

Arkansas · 137 residents (2025 est.) · 0.497 sq mi
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Winchester has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $43,333. Population has fallen 36% since 2000, a loss of 69 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 59.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 4.9% of residents. Households here earn about 29% less than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 59.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
68% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
122
−36%since 2000
from 191 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
245 / sq mi
−36%since 2000
from 384 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
59.2
+64%since 2000
from 36.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:137 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
751221692162631990201020202024Winchester
2024122
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,333
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,375 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,394
+163%since 2000
from $10,397 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
22.7%
+22.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.9%
−12.1 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.379
+5%since 2010
from 0.362 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing24.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction24.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Information20.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade12.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance12.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical12.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade2%
US avg: 9.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
68.2%
−14.4 ptssince 2000
from 82.6% in 2000
31.8% rent
Vacancy rate
4.3%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.8%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 26.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.1%
+38.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic29.3%(56)
Black64.9%(124)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score58.7%(112)
2024
White, non-Hispanic6.6%(8)
Black88.5%(108)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.9%(6)
Diversity Score26.2%(32)
Diversity Score
26
−55%since 2000
from 59 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.6%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
80.6%
+34.7 ptssince 2000
from 45.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.0 min
+4%since 2000
from 19.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
55.8%
−29.9 ptssince 2009
from 85.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
39.5%
+25.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
42.4%
+39.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.9%
−14.3 ptssince 2011
from 18.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
42.9%
+15.8 ptssince 2011
from 27.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.2%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
12.2%
−19.3 ptssince 2009
from 31.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
64.8%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.2% in 2009
Female
35.2%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 42.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.6%
−44.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
45.1%
+15.3 ptssince 2012
from 29.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.8%
−68.2 ptssince 2013
from 69.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
56.1%
+21.7 ptssince 2017
from 34.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2016
from 99.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2016
from 0.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Winchester, Arkansas?

Winchester, Arkansas has about 122 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Winchester, Arkansas?

The typical household in Winchester, Arkansas earns about $43,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Winchester, Arkansas?

About 5.6% of adults age 25 and over in Winchester, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Winchester, Arkansas?

About 4.9% of people in Winchester, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Winchester, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Winchester, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 125 residents, a change of about -51 percent over that period.

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

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