CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Winder

Georgia · 7,384 residents · 14.4 sq mi

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With 7,384 people, Winder is a city in Georgia. The population has fallen 28% since 2000. Households here earn about 22% less than in Georgia as a whole. 20.3% of locals live below the federal poverty line. The typical home is worth $62,900. 58% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 34.4

US median: 33.0

Less educated

15% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 9%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

7,384

−28%vs 2000

vs 10,201 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

34.4

+2%vs 2000

vs 33.6 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

14.4 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202419K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 57.8%(574)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 95.3%(391)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 148%(589)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197.4%(549)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 246.9%(512)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3415.4%(1,139)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4412%(883)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5410.7%(792)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 649.2%(683)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 749.7%(716)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 846%(441)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.6%(115)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$22,567

−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $35,924 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$11,878

−31%vs 2000

vs $17,108 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

20.3%

+7.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 13.1% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$62,900

−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $90,900 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$332

−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $554 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

57.6%

+1.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 56.4% in 2000

42.4% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic75.5%(7,701)

Black17.9%(1,826)

Hispanic / Latino3.8%(385)

Asian1.2%(125)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic82.8%(6,115)

Black16.5%(1,217)

Hispanic / Latino0.9%(65)

Asian0.6%(43)

Other0.1%(9)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican7.9%(1,530)

Puerto Rican3.5%(689)

Central American1.9%(370)

Dominican1.2%(242)

Honduran1.2%(231)

Cuban0.7%(131)

South American0.5%(94)

Nicaraguan0.5%(88)

Guatemalan0.3%(51)

Colombian0.3%(51)

Peruvian0.1%(27)

Argentine0.1%(13)

+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data

Ecuadorian0%(3)

Asian origin

Hmong2%(395)

Vietnamese0.4%(76)

Filipino0.4%(75)

Indonesian0.1%(22)

Laotian0.1%(18)

Pacific Islander origin

Samoan0.1%(11)

Ancestry

English10.9%(2,115)

Irish9.8%(1,899)

German5.6%(1,080)

American5.5%(1,065)

Italian3%(578)

Scottish2.5%(483)

Subsaharan African2%(392)

French1.8%(349)

West Indian1.7%(324)

Ukrainian1.6%(312)

Scotch-Irish1%(185)

Polish0.8%(163)

+ 20 more ancestry groups with data

Trinidadian & Tobagonian0.4%(86)

British0.4%(81)

Russian0.4%(80)

Jamaican0.4%(78)

Norwegian0.4%(74)

Dutch0.3%(53)

Welsh0.2%(45)

Lithuanian0.2%(42)

Danish0.2%(34)

Hungarian0.2%(30)

Czech0.1%(23)

Portuguese0.1%(23)

French Canadian0.1%(21)

Romanian0.1%(19)

Austrian0.1%(14)

Slovene0.1%(13)

Latvian0.1%(12)

Brazilian0.1%(11)

Finnish0.1%(11)

Slovak0.1%(11)

RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

14.7%

+1.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 13.7% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

60.6%

−9.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 70.1% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

6.1%

+0.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 5.3% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

18.1 min

−17%vs 2000

vs 21.7 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married37.5%(2,727)

Married50.8%(3,692)

Widowed1.7%(125)

Divorced10%(730)

Women 15+

Never married27%(2,232)

Married43.8%(3,623)

Widowed8.2%(674)

Divorced21%(1,738)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

13.1%

−6.8 ptssince 2013

from 19.9% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

52.7%

+2.4 ptssince 2020

from 50.3% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

9.9%

−0.9 ptssince 2020

from 10.8% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

13.5%

−2.0 ptssince 2020

from 15.5% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

23.6%

+1.3 ptssince 2020

from 22.3% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.6%

−0.2 ptssince 2020

from 1.8% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

61.3%

+2.5 ptssince 2020

from 58.8% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

35.0%

−0.1 ptssince 2020

from 35.1% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)35.1%(311)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)26.8%(238)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era31.1%(276)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War2.4%(21)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 887 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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