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Winterville

Georgia · 1,203 residents (2025 est.) · 2.64 sq mi
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Winterville is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $110,804. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 1,155 residents. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $297,000. With a median age of 45.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
52% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 71%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,223
+108%since 2000
from 1,068 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
842 / sq mi
+108%since 2000
from 405 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
45.5
+24%since 2000
from 36.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,203 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
6971K2K2K2K1990201020202024Winterville
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$110,804
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,727 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,943
+119%since 2000
from $18,693 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
71.3%
+40.9 ptssince 2009
from 30.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.2%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.310
−31%since 2010
from 0.448 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade8.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services4.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade4.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance3.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$297,000
+71%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $95,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,033
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $575 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
92.3%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 83.1% in 2000
7.7% rent
Vacancy rate
2.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
8.2%
−23.9 ptssince 2009
from 32.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
60.0%
+34.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
+34%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
88
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77.6%(829)
Black18.1%(193)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(19)
Asian1%(11)
Other0%
Diversity Score43.1%(460)
2024
White, non-Hispanic71.7%(1,593)
Black19.3%(428)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(121)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other3.4%(76)
Diversity Score55.7%(1,237)
Diversity Score
56
+29%since 2000
from 43 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
51.6%
+19.8 ptssince 2000
from 31.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.2%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 88.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
22.6%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.2 min
+88%since 2000
from 12.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.7%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 79.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.9%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.8%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 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
1.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.9%
−3.7 ptssince 2011
from 4.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.1%
−4.7 ptssince 2011
from 64.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
25.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
53.4%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 62.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.5%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
Female
56.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
Foreign born
1.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.6%
−33.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
26.7%
+10.0 ptssince 2012
from 16.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.8%
−87.0 ptssince 2013
from 90.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.4%
+12.1 ptssince 2017
from 83.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2016
from 96.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2016
from 3.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Winterville, Georgia?

Winterville, Georgia has about 2,223 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Winterville, Georgia?

The typical household in Winterville, Georgia earns about $110,804 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Winterville, Georgia expensive?

In Winterville, Georgia, the median home is worth about $297,000, and the typical rent is about $1,033 a month.

How educated are people in Winterville, Georgia?

About 51.6% of adults age 25 and over in Winterville, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Winterville, Georgia?

About 3.2% of people in Winterville, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Winterville, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Winterville, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,385 residents, a change of about 165 percent over that period.

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