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Winkelman

Arizona · 296 residents · 0.769 sq mi
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Winkelman has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,591. Population has fallen 33% since 2000, a loss of 147 residents. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $52,300. With a median age of 47.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 41% less than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 47.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
296
−33%since 2000
from 443 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
385 / sq mi
−33%since 2000
from 576 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
47.5
+30%since 2000
from 36.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1392944496047591990201020202024Winkelman
2024191
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,591
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,455 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,798
+50%since 2000
from $10,506 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−12.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
29.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 27.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing17.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing17.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade9.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade8.5%
US avg: 10%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$52,300
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
81.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 82.5% in 2000
18.6% rent
Afford Score
1.4
+9%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic23.7%(105)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino74.7%(331)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score46.1%(204)
2020
White, non-Hispanic16.6%(49)
Black1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino80.1%(237)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other5.6%(17)
Diversity Score46.8%(138)
Diversity Score
47
+1%since 2000
from 46 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
81.6%
+19.9 ptssince 2000
from 61.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.2 min
−1%since 2000
from 18.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
71.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 69.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
12.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
20.4%
+11.8 ptssince 2011
from 8.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
35.4%
−16.0 ptssince 2011
from 51.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
37.8%
−20.1 ptssince 2009
from 57.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.3%
−14.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
Female
60.7%
+14.9 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
Foreign born
2.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
12.4%
−79.4 ptssince 2013
from 91.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Winkelman, Arizona?

Winkelman, Arizona has about 296 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Winkelman, Arizona?

The typical household in Winkelman, Arizona earns about $36,591 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Winkelman, Arizona expensive?

In Winkelman, Arizona, the median home is worth about $52,300.

How educated are people in Winkelman, Arizona?

About 5.1% of adults age 25 and over in Winkelman, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Winkelman, Arizona?

About 29.9% of people in Winkelman, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Winkelman, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Winkelman, Arizona has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 411 residents, a change of about -58 percent over that period.

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