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Winfield

West Virginia · 2,301 residents · 2.358 sq mi
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Winfield is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $65,368. Population has grown 24% since 2000. Median home value is $149,300. Poverty is rare here, at 3.7% of residents. Households here earn about 70% more than the West Virginia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.2
US median: 37.2
Average education
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,301
+24%since 2000
from 1,858 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
976 / sq mi
+24%since 2000
from 788 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.2
+6%since 2000
from 38.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
9662K2K3K3K1990201020202024Winfield
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,368
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,023 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,392
+12%since 2000
from $23,564 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
38.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 35.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.330
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade12.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance7.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services5.1%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing4.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services2.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$149,300
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $114,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$600
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $536 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
53.7%
−34.9 ptssince 2000
from 88.6% in 2000
21.3% rent
Vacancy rate
5.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
10.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
20.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
+2%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(1,835)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(8)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.1%(40)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95%(2,185)
Black1%(24)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(26)
Asian0.7%(15)
Other0.5%(11)
Diversity Score8.2%(190)
Diversity Score
8
+284%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 27.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 90.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.1 min
+45%since 2000
from 17.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
89.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 87.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
36.8%
−28.4 ptssince 2009
from 65.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Female
51.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.0%
−34.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Winfield, West Virginia?

Winfield, West Virginia has about 2,301 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Winfield, West Virginia?

The typical household in Winfield, West Virginia earns about $65,368 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Winfield, West Virginia expensive?

In Winfield, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $149,300, and the typical rent is about $600 a month.

How educated are people in Winfield, West Virginia?

About 28.4% of adults age 25 and over in Winfield, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Winfield, West Virginia?

About 3.7% of people in Winfield, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Winfield, West Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Winfield, West Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,137 residents, a change of about 98 percent over that period.

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