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CITY · 2020 ACS

Winchester

Nevada · 36,403 residents · 4.96 sq mi
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Winchester is a city of 36,403 people in Nevada. Owners hold 33% of the housing stock. 36% of locals were born outside the United States. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Households here earn about 37% less than in Nevada as a whole. 9,445 more people live here than in 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
18% 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

36,403
+35%since 2000
from 26,958 in 2000
1990 – 2024
37.6
−5%since 2000
from 39.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
4.96 sq mi
Population, 19902024
22K26K31K35K39K19902000201020202024Winchester
202437K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.8%(2,121)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.7%(2,089)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.6%(2,400)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.1%(2,217)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.5%(2,366)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415.3%(5,559)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4414.1%(5,116)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.3%(4,852)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.8%(4,649)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 748.6%(3,133)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.1%(1,486)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.1%(415)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$39,368
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,251 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$24,831
+20%since 2000
from $20,615 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
22.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
21.5%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 14.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information12.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade9%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services4.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade3.2%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$172,300
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $101,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$919
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $662 in 2000
US average: $1,124
33.4%
−7.8 ptssince 2000
from 41.1% in 2000
66.6% rent
2.50 people
+9%since 2009
from 2.29 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
4.4
−23%since 2009
from 5.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic54.9%(14,790)
Black6.7%(1,811)
Hispanic / Latino29%(7,820)
Asian5.3%(1,428)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic26.2%(9,520)
Black12.8%(4,648)
Hispanic / Latino47.9%(17,421)
Asian7.7%(2,793)
Other4.5%(1,654)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican29.2%(10,593)
Central American8.4%(3,036)
Cuban7.3%(2,649)
Salvadoran4.5%(1,630)
Guatemalan2.3%(833)
Honduran1.4%(514)
Peruvian0.6%(220)
Colombian0.5%(182)
Venezuelan0.5%(165)
Spaniard0.3%(127)
+ 7 more hispanic origin groups with data
Uruguayan0.2%(68)
Chilean0.1%(44)
Ecuadorian0.1%(36)
Costa Rican0.1%(31)
Asian origin
Filipino2.8%(1,019)
Chinese1.9%(686)
Laotian1%(375)
Korean0.7%(268)
Pakistani0.4%(158)
Japanese0.4%(133)
Thai0.2%(83)
Vietnamese0.2%(75)
Cambodian0.1%(49)
Asian Indian0.1%(49)
Burmese0.1%(32)
Indonesian0.1%(22)
+ 4 more asian origin groups with data
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.7%(246)
Chamorro0.1%(22)
Fijian0%(8)
Ancestry
German6%(2,175)
American4.8%(1,752)
Irish4.8%(1,734)
English2.6%(945)
Italian2.6%(935)
French0.9%(342)
Polish0.8%(294)
Scottish0.8%(275)
West Indian0.6%(217)
Dutch0.5%(195)
Russian0.5%(195)
+ 33 more ancestry groups with data
British0.4%(138)
Canadian0.4%(138)
Haitian0.3%(126)
Czech0.3%(116)
Iranian0.3%(115)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(112)
Welsh0.3%(105)
Swedish0.2%(90)
Greek0.2%(89)
Croatian0.2%(85)
Ukrainian0.2%(82)
Norwegian0.2%(67)
Brazilian0.2%(59)
Danish0.2%(57)
Serbian0.2%(57)
Ethiopian0.1%(52)
Hungarian0.1%(50)
Lithuanian0.1%(50)
Portuguese0.1%(46)
Swiss0.1%(45)
Slovene0.1%(29)
Turkish0.1%(23)
Moroccan0.1%(22)
Austrian0.1%(22)
Jamaican0.1%(19)
Finnish0%(15)
Arab0%(4)
Section 05

Education

17.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 15.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
73.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 74.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
7.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.4 min
+83%since 2000
from 13.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
69.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 68.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
16.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.2%
−4.9 ptssince 2011
from 12.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
65.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2011
from 62.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
70.2%
US average: 73.3%
18.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

53.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
46.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
36.1%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 30.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
21.7%
−6.4 ptssince 2013
from 28.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
86.1%
US average: 91.9%
77.7%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married47.1%(7,783)
Married36%(5,940)
Widowed2.5%(406)
Divorced14.4%(2,378)
Women 15+
Never married39.2%(5,487)
Married38.7%(5,422)
Widowed7.8%(1,088)
Divorced14.3%(1,999)
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Section 09

Health coverage

21.7%
−6.4 ptssince 2013
from 28.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
36.4%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
8.8%
US average: 13.7%
14.2%
US average: 17.6%
28.5%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.2%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
45.5%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
39.7%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)20.6%(337)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)12.4%(202)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era41.5%(678)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War8.3%(136)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0.1%(1)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 1,634 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Winchester, Nevada?

Winchester, Nevada has about 36,403 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Winchester, Nevada?

The typical household in Winchester, Nevada earns about $39,368 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Winchester, Nevada expensive?

In Winchester, Nevada, the median home is worth about $172,300, and the typical rent is about $919 a month.

How educated are people in Winchester, Nevada?

About 17.7% of adults age 25 and over in Winchester, Nevada hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Winchester, Nevada?

About 21.5% of people in Winchester, Nevada live below the federal poverty line.

Has Winchester, Nevada grown since 1990?

Yes, Winchester, Nevada has grown since 1990. The population has added about 13,038 residents, a change of about 56 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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