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Winfield

Missouri · 1,518 residents · 0.849 sq mi
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Winfield has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $54,821. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 795 residents. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $129,800. At a median age of 33.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 33.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,518
+110%since 2000
from 723 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,788 / sq mi
+110%since 2000
from 852 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
33.2
Unchangedsince 2000
from 33.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5618841K2K2K1990201020202024Winfield
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,821
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,167 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,912
+24%since 2000
from $17,740 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
32.8%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
20.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 15.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade16.5%
US avg: 10%
Other services8.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration8.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Information7.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade6.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing6.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance3.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$129,800
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$663
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $425 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
66.7%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 59.4% in 2000
33.3% rent
Afford Score
2.4
+35%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.2%(1,323)
Black2.6%(39)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(35)
Asian0.7%(11)
Other0.8%(12)
Diversity Score16.4%(249)
Diversity Score
16
+687%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.8%
+12.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.2%
+21.7 ptssince 2000
from 62.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.6%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.8 min
+60%since 2000
from 22.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
88.7%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 80.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.9%
−8.4 ptssince 2011
from 10.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.3%
−9.7 ptssince 2011
from 71.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
25.4%
−37.8 ptssince 2009
from 63.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Female
50.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Foreign born
1.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.3%
−79.9 ptssince 2013
from 90.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Winfield, Missouri?

Winfield, Missouri has about 1,518 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Winfield, Missouri?

The typical household in Winfield, Missouri earns about $54,821 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 $129,800, and the typical rent is about $663 a month.

How educated are people in Winfield, Missouri?

About 19.8% 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 20.0% 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 849 residents, a change of about 127 percent over that period.

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