Winchester city and County Population Charts

According to the most recent Winchester city and County Virginia demographics data available from the United States Census Bureau released in the American Community Survey in December of 2020, Figure 1 Winchester city and County depicts it has a Population 2019 of 27,897 which is less than most other counties in the metro area. The county with the highest population in the area is Berkeley County which shows a population of 115,329 (approximately 4.1 times bigger). Figure 3 uses the Winchester city and County population data for a comparison of the population growth/population change estimates from the years 2010 to 2019 and Winchester city and County Virginia depicts an increase of 1,694 (6%).

The total Winchester city and County Virginia greater area population percent change for all areas for the years from 2010 to 2019 is shown in Figure 4 and for Winchester city and County depicts it has a Population Change of 6.5% which is the third most population percent change of all other counties in the greater Winchester city and County region.

Looking at the Winchester city and County population density (measured as people per square mile) and providing comparisons to both the national and state average population density in Figure 5, Winchester city and County Virginia depicts it has 3,021 people per square mile which is the largest of all counties in the greater Winchester city and County region. The next lower population density is Berkeley County approximately an eigth the size with population density of 359. Figure 6 provides Winchester city and County demographics for the overall median age for all people in the region and Winchester city and County depicts it has a Median Age of 38.1 which is the smallest in terms of overall median age of all people of all the other counties in the local area. The county with the highest overall median age of all people in the area is Hampshire County which shows an age of 47.2 (23.9% larger). The Winchester city and County Virginia population data for median age broken out by gender for both men versus the median age of women is shown in Figure 7. Winchester city and County Virginia depicts a median age of men about 8.8% smaller as the median age of women.

The next demographic analysis (Figure 8) looks at large generational Winchester city and County population groups (and can be useful internet research for employment related research or identifying areas with retirees). Key findings in this chart includes that Winchester city and County Virginia has the largest proportion of people less than 20 years of age at 13.8% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the smallest proportion of people between 40 and 49 years old at 12.7% of the total. Third, it has the smallest proportion of people between 50 and 59 yeasr old at 11.0% of the total.

Figure 9 illustrates the overall diversity breakdown for Winchester city and County population and ethnicity groups in the area. (note: Hispanic/Latino is broken out separately in the next diagram and also the group denoted as Native ethnicity includes Native American, and Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander.) Winchester city and County Virginia has the largest proportion of White population at 10.1% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of Black population at 2.2% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of Native population at 5.4% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 10 shows the Winchester city and County Virginia Hispanic (including non Hispanic whites) population household ethnicity in the region and Winchester city and County depicts it has a Hispanic or Latino of 17.8% which is ranked #1 of all counties in the local area. Figure 11 compares the ratio of the amount of men to the amount of women and depicts total male population only about 3.7% smaller as the total female population.

Winchester city and County Marital Status and Families Charts

Figure 12 shows the detailed marriage characteristics broken down by %residents who are married, never married, single, divorced, and widowed. Winchester city and County has the largest proportion of total percent married at 37% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of never married percent at 14% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 14 compares the average household size using the average number of people in a family for Winchester city and County households. Winchester city and County shows it has a Family Size of 3.5 which is ranked #1 of all counties in the greater Winchester city and County region.

Figure 15 shows the overall ratio of Winchester city and County households for families to the total number of Winchester city and County households and that Winchester city and County depicts it has a Families of 57% which is the smallest when sorted by percent of people who are in a family of all the other counties in the area. The county with the highest percent of people who are in a family in the area is Frederick County which depicts a families percent of 75% (30.6% larger).

Looking at Winchester city and County households that are headed by a husband and wife as a percent of all families in Figure 16, Winchester city and County shows it has a Married-couple family of 65% which is the smallest when ranked by percent of people in a husband and wife family of all the other counties in the metropolitan area. The county with the highest percent of people in a husband and wife family in the area is Jefferson County which shows a husband and wife family percent of 80% (22.5% larger). Figure 17 shows Winchester city and County demographics for the head of household for each place using a breakdown of married-couple, male-headed alone, and female-headed alone. Winchester city and County Virginia has the largest proportion of households at 10.7% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of households at 23.8% of the total and is ranked #1.

Winchester city and County Mothers and Children Charts

The next section of charts provide a detailed look at mothers and baby births that occurred over the past 12 months. Figure 18 shows the rate of women aged 15 to 50 years old who have given birth. Winchester city and County depicts it has a Birth Rate of 6.5% which is the second most percent of women who have given birth of all the counties in the greater Winchester city and County region. The county with the highest percent of women who gave birth in the area is Berkeley County which indicates a birth rate of 6.8% (only about 4.9% larger). Figure 19 shows the breakdown of the mother's age for all baby births that occurred in the last 12 months and it has one of the largest proportions of percent of births to mothers aged 15 to 19 at 25% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger county being Hampshire County with 34%. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of births to mothers aged 20 to 24 at 49% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the smallest proportion of percent of births to mothers aged 25 to 29 at 18% of the total.

In Figure 21, the percentage of all births in the last 12 months to mothers that were unmarried is shown (unwed mothers.) Winchester city and County depicts it has a Unwed Births of 50% which is more than all other counties in the metro area.

Unwed mothers who have given birth in the last 12 months are also shown broken down by age group in Figure 24. Winchester city and County Virginia has the largest proportion of unwed mothers aged 15 to 19 at 100.0% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 25 shows the comparative demographic rate of unwed mothers who have given birth in the last 12 months are broken down by racial group (including the Hispanic birth rate.) Winchester city and County Virginia has the largest proportion of White unwed birth rate at 100.0% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of Black unwed birth rate at 90.8% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger county being Jefferson County with 100.0%.

Figure 26 shows unwed mothers in poverty (based on median household income definition) who have given birth in the last 12 months. Winchester city and County Virginia has the largest proportion of unwed births and living below poverty level at 44.3% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the second smallest when ranked by percent of unwed births to mothers living below the poverty level of all the other counties in the greater region in terms of unwed births and living between 100% and 199% of poverty level at 17.0% of the total.

For all births to unwed mothers, Figure 27 breaks down the education level of the mother by less than high school through college and post graduate attainment has the smallest proportion of percent of unwed mothers with less than high school education at 28% of the total. Second, it has the second smallest as measured by percent of unwed mothers with less than high school education of all the other counties in the local area when sorted by percent of unwed mothers who are a high school graduate or equivalent at 9% of the total.

Winchester city and County Marital Status Charts

The next set of demographic data looks at the marital status for Winchester city and County households which is useful for internet research. Figure 28 compares the total number of single people in each area. Winchester city and County shows it has a Total Single People of 58% which is more than all other counties in the greater region. Comparing percent of people who are single for any reason to the United States average of 50%, Winchester city and County is 15.6% larger. Also, benchmarked against the state of Virginia, percent of people who are single for any reason of 48%, Winchester city and County is 20.6% larger.

Figure 30 compares the single people in each area broken down by never married, divorced, and widowed. Winchester city and County Virginia has the largest proportion of percent never married at 14% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of percent divorced at 7% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Hampshire County (7%), and #1 Clarke County (8%) are larger. Figure 32 shows the number of single women adults in each area broken out by never married, divorced and widowed. Winchester city and County Virginia has the largest proportion of women who have never been married at 16% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 33 shows the Winchester city and County demographics for the ratio of the number of single men between the age of 18 and 65, in each area, broken down by age group for the Winchester city and County metro area. Winchester city and County Virginia has the largest proportion of single men 30 to 34 at 12% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of single men 40 to 44 at 9% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 34 shows the Winchester city and County population data for the ratio of the number of single women between the age of 18 and 65, in each area, broken down by age group for the Winchester city and County metro area. Winchester city and County Virginia has one of the largest proportions of single women 18 to 24 at 15% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger county being Warren County with 15%. Second, it has the largest proportion of single women 40 to 44 at 10% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the smallest proportion of single women 50 to 60 at 7% of the total.

Winchester city and County Citizenship Demographics Charts

The next section of demographic information provides detailed data Winchester city and County residents including: immigrants, citizenship, immigration, country of origin, non citizens and more. To start, Figure 35 shows a high level view of citizenship. Winchester city and County Virginia has the largest proportion of citizens born In US at 4% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of citizens by naturalization at 9% of the total and is ranked #1. The next chart (Figure 36) shows for all citizens what the original place of birth was for people who were born in a foreign country and has the percentage of birthplace in the Midwest less than most other counties in the greater region at 20% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of birthplace in the South at 6% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of birthplace in West at 2% of the total and is ranked #1.

In Figure 37, the demographic percentage of Winchester city and County residents who were not born in the United States is shown (i.e. percent foreign born.) Winchester city and County depicts it has a Percent Foreign Born of 13.2% which is the highest of all counties in the greater Winchester city and County region. Comparing percent of population who was born in another country to the United States average of 13.6%, Winchester city and County is only about 2.6% smaller. Also, in comparison with the state of Virginia, percent of population who was born in another country of 12.4%, Winchester city and County is 6.2% larger.

Figure 39 provides a detailed analysis of non citizens by breaking them into two age groups: Under 18 and over the age of 18. Winchester city and County Virginia depicts a percent of non citizens under 18 years old approximately a tenth the size as the percent of non citizens over 18 years old. Figure 40 provides further information for non citizen age by showing a comparison of the median age for all non citizens immigrants. it has a Non Citizen Median Age of 38.0 which is less than most other counties in the local area. The county with the highest median age of non citizens in the area is Clarke County which depicts a median age of 42.4 (11.6% larger). The next diagram (Figure 41) shows the year of entry that non citizens entered the United States. The year of entry can show the rate of flow at various points of time in the past for when they entered the U.S. has the percentage of non citizens who entered the US before 1990 the second smallest when sorted by percent of non citizens who entered the US after 2010 of all the other counties in the greater region at 6% of the total.

For all foreign born people who have gone through naturalization (the process of becoming a legal U.S. resident citizen), Figure 42 shows the year when they became fully naturalized U.S. citizens. it has the largest proportion of people naturalized 2015 or later at 12% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of people naturalized 2010 to 2014 at 32% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the second smallest in order of percent of people naturalized 2015 or later of all the other counties in the surrounding region when sorted by people naturalized 2000 to 2004 at 6% of the total. Also, it has less than most other counties in the greater region in terms of people naturalized 1995 to 1999 at 8% of the total. In addition, it has the second smallest as measured by percent of people naturalized 2015 or later of all the other counties in the greater region as measured by people naturalized before 1990 at 16% of the total.

Winchester city and County Birthplace Demographic Charts

Figure 43 displays a map of the globe and shows Winchester city and County demographic information for large regions of the world that people from this place originally came from. Winchester city and County Virginia has the smallest proportion of from Europe at 9% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of from Asia at 15% of the total. Third, it has in the middle range of other counties in the greater region in order of from Africa at 2% of the total. Also, it has the largest proportion of from the Americas at 74% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 44 categorizes the location for where foreign born people originally come from based on very large continental geographic areas. Winchester city and County Virginia has the smallest proportion of from Europe at 15% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of from Oceania at 74% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 45 is a table that breaks out all the people who were foreign born by which large geographic region where they were born. Winchester city and County Virginia has the smallest proportion of people who were born in Western Europe at 1.0% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of people who were born in Southern Europe at 1.9% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the smallest proportion of people who were born in Eastern Asia at 1.5% of the total. Also, it has the largest proportion of people who were born in Central America at 64.3% of the total and is ranked #1. In addition, it has the smallest proportion of people who were born in North America at 0.5% of the total.