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Winfield

Missouri · 1,660 residents (2025 est.) · 0.849 sq mi
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Winfield has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $75,766. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 1,022 residents. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $208,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 81%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,745
+141%since 2000
from 723 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,055 / sq mi
+141%since 2000
from 852 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
38.0
+14%since 2000
from 33.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,660 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
5618841K2K2K1990201020202024Winfield
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$75,766
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,167 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,228
+70%since 2000
from $17,740 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
51.6%
+30.7 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
18.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 15.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.369
+3%since 2010
from 0.359 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade9%
US avg: 6.9%
Information8.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade6.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing6.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services6.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$208,100
+81%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$744
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $425 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
64.8%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 59.4% in 2000
35.2% rent
Vacancy rate
5.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.2%
−9.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
27.4%
−13.2 ptssince 2009
from 40.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
+57%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
47
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(711)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0.4%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.1%(15)
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(1,630)
Black1.7%(29)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(7)
Asian2.1%(37)
Other2.4%(42)
Diversity Score15.8%(275)
Diversity Score
16
+658%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.1%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.1%
+20.6 ptssince 2000
from 62.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.6 min
+41%since 2000
from 22.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 80.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.4%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.8%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.2%
+1.2 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
7.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.0%
−8.4 ptssince 2011
from 10.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2011
from 71.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.8%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.7%
−29.4 ptssince 2009
from 63.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Female
45.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.7%
−42.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2012
from 19.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.9%
−82.3 ptssince 2013
from 90.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.5%
+19.6 ptssince 2017
from 69.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.5%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 98.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2016
from 0.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Winfield, Missouri?

Winfield, Missouri has about 1,745 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Winfield, Missouri?

The typical household in Winfield, Missouri earns about $75,766 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Winfield, Missouri expensive?

In Winfield, Missouri, the median home is worth about $208,100, and the typical rent is about $744 a month.

How educated are people in Winfield, Missouri?

About 17.1% of adults age 25 and over in Winfield, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Winfield, Missouri?

About 18.0% of people in Winfield, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Winfield, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Winfield, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,076 residents, a change of about 161 percent over that period.

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