Overview
3,234
Total Population
35.1
Median age
57.02%
Female population %
75.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
101.1
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
94
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Winnsboro's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Winnsboro is 35.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Winnsboro's population under 18 was 30.02%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Winnsboro's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.75% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Winnsboro, 26.53% were under the age of 15, 18.12% aged 15 to 29, 31.60% aged 30 to 64, 20.28% aged 65 to 84, and 3.46% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 454 more females than males in Winnsboro:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.02% females and 42.98% males in Winnsboro, SC.
- The Winnsboro, SC gender ratio is 75.4:100 i.e. 75.4 men to 100 women (0.754).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 201.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 211.
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Race / Ethnicity
Winnsboro's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Winnsboro population: 30.33% are White and 69.67% are Black or African American.
- Winnsboro's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 94 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,14 (97.09% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Winnsboro is Black or African American with a population of 2,253 (69.67% of the total population).
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Year by year
Winnsboro's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 3,952 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Winnsboro's population decreased by 404 (10.22%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Winnsboro's population decreased by 303 (8.54%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Winnsboro's population was lowest in year 2022 at 3,162.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)