CITY · 1990 CENSUS

West Winfield

New York · 871 residents · 0.91 sq mi

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West Winfield is home to 871 people in New York. The median age is 38.1, about 5 years above the US median. That trails the New York median by roughly 23%. The typical home is worth $59,000. Owners hold 72% of the housing stock. Median rent is $319 a month.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 38.1

US median: 33.0

More educated

25% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

871

+1%vs 2000

vs 862 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

38.1

−8%vs 2000

vs 41.3 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

0.91 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024837

Age distribution, 1990

Under 57.5%(65)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 96.3%(55)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.7%(58)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197.9%(69)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.6%(49)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3412.2%(106)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4413%(113)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5411.7%(102)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6411.3%(98)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 749%(78)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 846.8%(59)

US avg: 4%

85 and over2.2%(19)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$25,313

−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $33,947 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$11,908

−28%vs 2000

vs $16,465 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

8.9%

−0.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.1% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$59,000

+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $69,600 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$319

+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $390 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

72.2%

+2.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 69.6% in 2000

27.8% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic99.5%(858)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)

Asian0.2%(2)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.1%(863)

Black0.1%(1)

Hispanic / Latino0.5%(4)

Asian0.5%(4)

Other0.3%(3)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Central American14.3%(120)

Guatemalan14.3%(120)

Dominican0.7%(6)

Puerto Rican0.2%(2)

South American0.2%(2)

Chilean0.2%(2)

Ancestry

German19.8%(166)

Irish16.8%(141)

English11.9%(100)

Welsh8%(67)

Dutch6.1%(51)

Polish4.7%(39)

Italian4.2%(35)

Scottish3.6%(30)

French3.1%(26)

Swedish3%(25)

American2.4%(20)

French Canadian1.8%(15)

+ 6 more ancestry groups with data

Greek0.5%(4)

Scotch-Irish0.5%(4)

Ukrainian0.5%(4)

Slovak0.4%(3)

Russian0.2%(2)

Hungarian0.1%(1)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Central American population · Largest Guatemalan population · Largest English population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

24.9%

+1.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 23.2% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

80.0%

−4.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 84.8% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

11.5%

+1.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.7% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

26.8 min

+73%vs 2000

vs 15.5 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married28.3%(89)

Married52.7%(166)

Widowed6.7%(21)

Divorced12.4%(39)

Women 15+

Never married27%(93)

Married54.4%(187)

Widowed9.9%(34)

Divorced8.7%(30)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

10.0%

−4.2 ptssince 2013

from 14.2% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

47.1%

−9.7 ptssince 2020

from 56.8% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

17.5%

+0.7 ptssince 2020

from 16.8% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

22.4%

−2.6 ptssince 2020

from 25.0% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

24.2%

−3.7 ptssince 2020

from 27.9% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.6%

+1.0 ptssince 2020

from 1.6% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

61.6%

−6.5 ptssince 2020

from 68.1% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

42.7%

−2.5 ptssince 2020

from 45.2% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

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, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)44.6%(25)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era44.6%(25)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 56 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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