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West Winfield

New York · 724 residents (2025 est.) · 0.911 sq mi
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West Winfield has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $76,667. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $151,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% 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
837
−3%since 2000
from 862 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
919 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 946 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.6
−4%since 2000
from 41.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:724 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
7117557998438871990201020202024West Winfield
2024837
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$76,667
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,947 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,395
+103%since 2000
from $16,465 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.6%
+23.9 ptssince 2009
from 26.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.421
−8%since 2010
from 0.459 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade17.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade11.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services4.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance0.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$151,300
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $69,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$679
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $390 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
74.7%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 69.6% in 2000
25.3% rent
Vacancy rate
11.5%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.7%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.0
−4%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
47
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(858)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.9%(7)
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.3%(672)
Black0.5%(4)
Hispanic / Latino15.5%(130)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.7%(31)
Diversity Score41.2%(345)
Diversity Score
41
+4647%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 23.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.2%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 84.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
37.1 min
+140%since 2000
from 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
69.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 66.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
18.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.7%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.1%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% 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
1.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.9%
−3.9 ptssince 2011
from 5.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.3%
+4.5 ptssince 2011
from 60.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.7%
−36.6 ptssince 2009
from 71.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.6% in 2009
Female
49.8%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
Foreign born
8.4%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.7%
−36.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2012
from 13.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.0%
−75.8 ptssince 2013
from 85.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.9%
+12.4 ptssince 2017
from 76.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
87.1%
−12.8 ptssince 2016
from 99.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.9%
+12.8 ptssince 2016
from 0.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in West Winfield, New York?

West Winfield, New York has about 837 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in West Winfield, New York?

The typical household in West Winfield, New York earns about $76,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West Winfield, New York expensive?

In West Winfield, New York, the median home is worth about $151,300, and the typical rent is about $679 a month.

How educated are people in West Winfield, New York?

About 22.0% of adults age 25 and over in West Winfield, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West Winfield, New York?

About 10.4% of people in West Winfield, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has West Winfield, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, West Winfield, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 34 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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

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