United States › Winona MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2020 ACS
Winona Micro Winona, MN · 1 counties · 49,671 residents · 626 sq mi
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The short version
Winona is home to 49,671 people. 3% of people across the metro were born outside the United States. The average commute runs 18 minutes. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $173,200. Renters pay $694 a month at the median. Owners hold 68% of the housing stock.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 37.2
US median: 38.8
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01
Population & growth from 32.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
47K 49K 50K 51K 52K 1990 2000 2010 2020 2024 Winona Age distribution, 2020
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Section 02
Income & economy $60,020
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,700 in 2000
US average: $66,278
from $18,077 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
from 12.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing 3.6%
Transportation & warehousing 3.2%
Professional, scientific, technical 2.8%
Public administration 2.4%
Arts, entertainment, food 1.6%
Education & health services 0.2%
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$173,200
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $96,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
$694
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $425 in 2000
US average: $1,124
from 70.8% in 2000
31.9% rent
from 2.33 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
from 3.7 in 2009
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity 2000
White, non-Hispanic 95.1%(47,522)
Hispanic / Latino 1.4%(686)
2020
White, non-Hispanic 88.9%(44,178)
Hispanic / Latino 3.8%(1,889)
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry Asian origin
+ 1 more asian origin group with data Ancestry
+ 35 more ancestry groups with data from 23.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
from 84.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06
Commute & transportation from 12.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
from 73.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07
Work & employment from 7.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
from 71.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
US average: 73.3%
from 32.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08
People & community from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
from 9.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
US average: 91.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married 42.1%(8,839)
Women 15+
Never married 38.2%(8,191)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09
Health coverage from 9.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Direct-purchase
US average: 13.7%
VA health care
US average: 2.3%
Any private
US average: 68.1%
Any public
US average: 35.2%
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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later) 18.8%(584)
Gulf War (1990s) 16.5%(515)
Share of the 3,114 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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Frequently asked
How many people live in Winona, MN? Winona, MN has about 49,671 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Winona, MN? The typical household in Winona, MN earns about $60,020 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 $173,200, and the typical rent is about $694 a month.
How educated are people in Winona, MN? About 31.3% 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 13.3% of people in Winona, MN live below the federal poverty line.
Has Winona, MN grown since 1990? Yes, Winona, MN has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,843 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.
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