Winona, MS Population

Overview

4,512

Total Population

34.6

Median age

63.01%

Female population %

58.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

63.3

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Winona's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Winona is 34.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Winona's population under 18 was 28.59%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Winona's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.36% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Winona, 22.41% were under the age of 15, 21.72% aged 15 to 29, 39.52% aged 30 to 64, 14.34% aged 65 to 84, and 2.02% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,174 more females than males in Winona:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 63.01% females and 36.99% males in Winona, MS.
The Winona, MS gender ratio is 58.7:100 i.e. 58.7 men to 100 women (0.587).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 185.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 389.

Winona's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Winona population: 36.92% are White, 58.05% are Black or African American and 5.03% are multiracial.
Winona's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the city.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,512 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Winona is Black or African American with a population of 2,619 (58.05% of the total population).

Winona's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 5,382 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Winona's population decreased by 376 (6.99%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Winona's population decreased by 540 (10.79%), 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, Winona's population was lowest in year 2019 at 3,947.