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Winside

Nebraska · 367 residents (2025 est.) · 0.261 sq mi
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Winside has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $66,667. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $104,200. At a median age of 32.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
485
+4%since 2000
from 468 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,858 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 1,793 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
32.1
−9%since 2000
from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:367 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3594204815416021990201020202024Winside
2024485
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$66,667
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,208 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,434
+100%since 2000
from $14,707 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.4%
+25.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.4%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.345
+2%since 2010
from 0.339 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade10.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Information10.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade7.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance7.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction5%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$104,200
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$788
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $414 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
67.2%
−5.8 ptssince 2000
from 73.0% in 2000
32.8% rent
Vacancy rate
7.9%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
23.1%
−14.4 ptssince 2009
from 37.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.6
−9%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
36
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(462)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.6%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.7%(12)
2024
White, non-Hispanic86%(417)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino7.2%(35)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.6%(32)
Diversity Score31.4%(152)
Diversity Score
31
+1083%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.5%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 19.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.9%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 88.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.6 min
+51%since 2000
from 13.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
91.7%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 84.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.8%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.3%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% 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
5.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2011
from 2.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
75.0%
+4.6 ptssince 2011
from 70.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.4%
−22.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
Female
54.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
Foreign born
1.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.2%
−38.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2012
from 10.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.8%
−84.9 ptssince 2013
from 92.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.4%
+16.2 ptssince 2017
from 72.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2016
from 97.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2016
from 1.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Winside, Nebraska?

Winside, Nebraska has about 485 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Winside, Nebraska?

The typical household in Winside, Nebraska earns about $66,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Winside, Nebraska expensive?

In Winside, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $104,200, and the typical rent is about $788 a month.

How educated are people in Winside, Nebraska?

About 23.5% of adults age 25 and over in Winside, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Winside, Nebraska?

About 8.4% of people in Winside, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Winside, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Winside, Nebraska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 48 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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