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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Winston

Oregon · 4,613 residents · 2.761 sq mi
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Winston has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,939. Population has grown 22% since 1990. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $83,700. Households here earn about 29% less than the Oregon median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,613
+22%since 1990
from 3,773 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,671 / sq mi
+22%since 1990
from 1,367 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
34.0
+15%since 1990
from 29.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K5K6K1990201020202024Winston
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,939
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,286 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,299
+31%since 1990
from $10,134 in 1990
US average: $21,522
16.9%
−9.1 ptssince 1990
from 26.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$83,700
+36%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $46,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$425
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $335 in 1990
US average: $602
61.8%
+7.6 ptssince 1990
from 54.2% in 1990
38.2% rent
2.9
+25%since 1990
from 2.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(3,625)
Black0.4%(15)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(89)
Asian0.7%(25)
Diversity Score14.7%(555)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(4,300)
Black0.2%(7)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(131)
Asian0.5%(24)
Diversity Score8.8%(406)
9
−40%since 1990
from 15 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.3%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 7.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
78.1%
+11.8 ptssince 1990
from 66.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.8%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 2.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

9.8 min
−35%since 1990
from 14.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Winston, Oregon?

Winston, Oregon has about 4,613 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Winston, Oregon?

The typical household in Winston, Oregon earns about $28,939 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Winston, Oregon expensive?

In Winston, Oregon, the median home is worth about $83,700, and the typical rent is about $425 a month.

How educated are people in Winston, Oregon?

About 7.3% of adults age 25 and over in Winston, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Winston, Oregon?

About 16.9% of people in Winston, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Winston, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Winston, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 840 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.

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

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