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Winthrop

Iowa · 742 residents · 0.791 sq mi
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Winthrop has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $26,198. Population has declined 4% since 2000. Median home value is $33,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
742
−4%vs 2000
vs 772 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
938 / sq mi
−4%vs 2000
vs 976 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
33.7
−11%vs 2000
vs 37.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
7088109121K1K1990201020202024Winthrop
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,198
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,136 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,541
−40%vs 2000
vs $19,183 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
8.9%
+3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$33,500
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $63,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$286
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $348 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
82.5%
+1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.3% in 2000
17.5% rent
Afford Score
1.3
−27%vs 2000
vs 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(764)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1%(8)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(736)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.5%(4)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2%(15)
Diversity Score
2
+106%vs 2000
vs 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.0%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
83.4%
−7.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
3.5%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.8 min
+57%vs 2000
vs 15.2 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.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Winthrop, Iowa?

Winthrop, Iowa has about 742 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Winthrop, Iowa?

The typical household in Winthrop, Iowa earns about $26,198 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Winthrop, Iowa expensive?

In Winthrop, Iowa, the median home is worth about $33,500, and the typical rent is about $286 a month.

How educated are people in Winthrop, Iowa?

About 16.0% of adults age 25 and over in Winthrop, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Winthrop, Iowa?

About 8.9% of people in Winthrop, Iowa 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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