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Winnfield

Louisiana · 4,153 residents · 3.642 sq mi
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Winnfield has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,458. Population has fallen 28% since 2000, a loss of 1,596 residents. 15% 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 $67,000. Households here earn about 38% less than the Louisiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% 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
4,153
−28%since 2000
from 5,749 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,140 / sq mi
−28%since 2000
from 1,579 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.8
+10%since 2000
from 34.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K5K6K6K1990201020202024Winnfield
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,458
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,342 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,316
+139%since 2000
from $10,180 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
14.2%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
19.5%
−12.2 ptssince 2000
from 31.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade14%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction9.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance6.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3%
US avg: 6.7%
Information2.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services2.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing1.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$67,000
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$622
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $336 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
51.8%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 55.8% in 2000
48.2% rent
Afford Score
2.1
+10%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic47.5%(2,732)
Black49.7%(2,857)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(66)
Asian0.2%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score64.1%(3,685)
2020
White, non-Hispanic39.4%(1,636)
Black53.2%(2,210)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(128)
Asian0.1%(4)
Other0.3%(14)
Diversity Score65.6%(2,723)
Diversity Score
66
+2%since 2000
from 64 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.1%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
76.9%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 65.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.2 min
+61%since 2000
from 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
83.7%
+11.4 ptssince 2009
from 72.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
15.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.3%
−7.5 ptssince 2011
from 11.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
52.8%
+12.9 ptssince 2011
from 40.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
34.1%
−21.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
Female
57.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.0%
−65.5 ptssince 2013
from 75.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Winnfield, Louisiana?

Winnfield, Louisiana has about 4,153 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Winnfield, Louisiana?

The typical household in Winnfield, Louisiana earns about $31,458 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Winnfield, Louisiana expensive?

In Winnfield, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $67,000, and the typical rent is about $622 a month.

How educated are people in Winnfield, Louisiana?

About 15.1% of adults age 25 and over in Winnfield, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Winnfield, Louisiana?

About 19.5% of people in Winnfield, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Winnfield, Louisiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Winnfield, Louisiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,985 residents, a change of about -32 percent over that period.

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