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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 1990 CENSUS

Winona Micro

Winona, MN · 1 counties · 47,828 residents · 626 sq mi
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With 47,828 people, Winona is a metro area. Median home value sits at $54,600. 72% of homes are owner-occupied. Renters pay $323 a month at the median. Median household income is $25,937, under the $30,130 national median. Headcount has barely moved since 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.3
US median: 33.0
Average education
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

47,828
−4%vs 2000
vs 49,985 in 2000
1990 – 2025
76 / sq mi
−4%vs 2000
vs 80 / sq mi in 2000
30.3
−8%vs 2000
vs 32.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
626 sq mi
Population, 19902024
47K49K50K51K52K19902000201020202024Winona
202450K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.7%(3,182)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.4%(3,520)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.7%(3,214)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 1910%(4,761)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 2411.9%(5,707)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3414.3%(6,855)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4413.5%(6,447)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 548.4%(4,025)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 647.4%(3,558)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 746.9%(3,284)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 844.9%(2,347)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.9%(928)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$25,937
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $38,700 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,323
−37%vs 2000
vs $18,077 in 2000
US average: $14,340
12.8%
+0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$54,600
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $96,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$323
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $425 in 2000
US average: $450
72.1%
+1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.8% in 2000
27.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(47,522)
Black0.8%(384)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(686)
Asian1.9%(931)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(46,949)
Black0.4%(204)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(356)
Asian1%(488)
Other0.4%(187)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.6%(1,271)
Guatemalan0.3%(129)
Colombian0.2%(118)
Puerto Rican0.2%(107)
Peruvian0.1%(29)
Chilean0%(23)
Honduran0%(15)
Asian origin
Hmong0.5%(258)
Chinese0.4%(180)
Asian Indian0.3%(136)
Laotian0.2%(118)
Korean0.2%(91)
Cambodian0.1%(74)
Filipino0.1%(52)
Japanese0.1%(43)
Taiwanese0.1%(26)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German38.1%(18,988)
Norwegian13.9%(6,913)
Irish9.6%(4,800)
Polish8.9%(4,409)
American7.3%(3,610)
English5.8%(2,885)
Swedish2.8%(1,375)
French2.1%(1,059)
Italian1.5%(769)
Dutch1.2%(588)
Czech1.1%(546)
Scottish0.9%(459)
+ 36 more ancestry groups with data
Danish0.9%(440)
Finnish0.5%(265)
Swiss0.5%(256)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(226)
Ukrainian0.3%(134)
Russian0.3%(127)
Turkish0.2%(120)
Welsh0.2%(104)
West Indian0.2%(87)
British0.2%(79)
Haitian0.1%(70)
Guyanese0.1%(66)
Lithuanian0.1%(51)
Hungarian0.1%(49)
Greek0.1%(45)
Slovak0.1%(38)
Arab0.1%(34)
Austrian0.1%(28)
Armenian0%(16)
Romanian0%(14)
Iranian0%(13)
Belgian0%(12)
Bulgarian0%(11)
Somali0%(11)
Canadian0%(10)
Syrian0%(7)
Slovene0%(7)
Serbian0%(3)
Section 05

Education

19.7%
−3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 23.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
77.7%
−6.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
6.4%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.3 min
+59%vs 2000
vs 12.2 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 married42.1%(8,839)
Married45.3%(9,513)
Widowed2.5%(533)
Divorced10.2%(2,134)
Women 15+
Never married38.2%(8,191)
Married42.6%(9,142)
Widowed9%(1,938)
Divorced10.2%(2,198)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.2%
−3.9 ptssince 2013
from 9.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
63.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 63.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
15.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
76.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 77.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
32.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 30.7% 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)15.5%(367)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)20.1%(475)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era39.9%(944)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War7.9%(187)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.6%(14)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 2,364 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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How many people live in Winona, MN?

Winona, MN has about 47,828 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Winona, MN?

The typical household in Winona, MN earns about $25,937 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Winona, MN expensive?

In Winona, MN, the median home is worth about $54,600, and the typical rent is about $323 a month.

How educated are people in Winona, MN?

About 19.7% of adults age 25 and over in Winona, MN hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Winona, MN?

About 12.8% of people in Winona, MN live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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