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Winchester Bay

Oregon · 191 residents · 2.649 sq mi
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Winchester Bay has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $51,250. Population has fallen 61% since 2000, a loss of 297 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 54.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 31.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 38% less than the Oregon median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 54.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
191
−61%since 2000
from 488 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
72 / sq mi
−61%since 2000
from 184 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
54.5
+10%since 2000
from 49.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
1542453364275182000201020202024Winchester Bay
2024191
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,250
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,139 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,656
+60%since 2000
from $17,307 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
11.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
31.1%
+9.9 ptssince 2000
from 21.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.167
−57%since 2010
from 0.383 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
100.0%
+34.5 ptssince 2000
from 65.5% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
39.8%
−10.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(463)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(7)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.7%(23)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.3%(163)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other14.1%(27)
Diversity Score31.5%(60)
Diversity Score
31
+571%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.0%
−9.1 ptssince 2000
from 15.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.9%
+12.5 ptssince 2000
from 86.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
81.0%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 72.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.3%
+14.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−27.7 ptssince 2009
from 27.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
2.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
13.0%
+13.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
54.1%
+53.1 ptssince 2011
from 0.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
42.9%
−10.8 ptssince 2011
from 53.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
100.0%
+100.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
0.0%
−80.0 ptssince 2009
from 80.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
36.1%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
Female
63.9%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 56.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.5%
−34.4 ptssince 2009
from 39.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
54.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2012
from 56.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−99.3 ptssince 2013
from 99.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+14.1 ptssince 2017
from 85.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2016
from 99.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2016
from 0.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Winchester Bay, Oregon?

Winchester Bay, Oregon has about 191 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Winchester Bay, Oregon?

The typical household in Winchester Bay, Oregon earns about $51,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Winchester Bay, Oregon?

About 6.0% of adults age 25 and over in Winchester Bay, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Winchester Bay, Oregon?

About 31.1% of people in Winchester Bay, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

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