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Winston

Missouri · 259 residents · 0.308 sq mi
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Winston has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,583. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $78,300. Households here earn about 25% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 68%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
259
+5%since 2000
from 247 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
841 / sq mi
+5%since 2000
from 802 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
35.5
−3%since 2000
from 36.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1421742062382701990201020202024Winston
2024192
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,583
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,125 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,308
+23%since 2000
from $13,283 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.3%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
18.7%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 8.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.405
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information20.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance9.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade7.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade6.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$78,300
+68%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$625
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $465 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
42.1%
−28.0 ptssince 2000
from 70.1% in 2000
31.6% rent
Vacancy rate
19.8%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 22.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.4%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 29.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
11.1%
−18.9 ptssince 2009
from 30.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
+85%since 2000
from 1.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(238)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.1%(10)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(252)
Black1.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.6%(4)
Diversity Score8.6%(22)
Diversity Score
9
+112%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.3%
+19.9 ptssince 2000
from 75.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.1 min
+34%since 2000
from 19.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.9%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 75.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
16.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
16.0%
−53.3 ptssince 2009
from 69.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 40.3% in 2009
Female
58.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 59.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
17.2%
−20.9 ptssince 2009
from 38.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Winston, Missouri?

Winston, Missouri has about 259 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Winston, Missouri?

The typical household in Winston, Missouri earns about $34,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Winston, Missouri expensive?

In Winston, Missouri, the median home is worth about $78,300, and the typical rent is about $625 a month.

How educated are people in Winston, Missouri?

About 10.7% of adults age 25 and over in Winston, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Winston, Missouri?

About 18.7% of people in Winston, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Winston, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Winston, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 17 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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