Winston County, MS Demographic Data
Winston County, MS Summary
Winston County is located in Mississippi
- Population: 19,160
- Area: 610.09 sq. miles
- Land Area: 607.25 sq. miles
- Water Area: 2.84 sq. miles
- Population Density: 31.40 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 491.47 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Winston County, MS Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
9,473
51%
50.8
Male
9,046
49%
49.2
Total Population
18,519
323,128,000
Winston County, MS Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,072
5.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,377
7.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,215
6.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,045
5.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,092
5.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,251
12.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,187
11.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,417
13.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,138
6.1%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,439
7.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,913
10.3%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,056
5.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
317
1.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
14,126
76.3%
77.2
Female
7,366
52.1%
51.3
Male
6,760
47.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
13,633
73.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
4,174
22.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
3,286
17.7%
15.2
Female
1,904
57.9%
55.8
Male
1,382
42.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
41
0.0%
0.0
Winston County, MS Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
18,507
99.9%
96.8
White
9,476
51.2%
72.6
Black or African American
8,869
47.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
89
0.5%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
73
0.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
12
0.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
211
1.1%
17.8
Mexican
170
0.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
12
0.1%
1.7
Cuban
5
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
24
0.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
18,308
98.9%
82.2
Winston County, MS Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
873
6.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,921
15.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,243
33.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,427
19.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,059
8.3%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,500
11.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
695
5.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,794
22.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
9,924
78.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,195
17.3%
31.2
Winston County, MS Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
4,646
31.3%
33.7%
Now Married
6,986
47.0%
47.5
Divorced
1,563
10.5%
11.0%
Separated
402
2.7%
2.0
Widowed
1,258
8.5
5.8%
Winston County, MS Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
17,303
99.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
144
0.8%
21.6%
Spanish
102
0.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
42
0.2%
1.1%
Winston County, MS Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,054
13.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
765
10.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,281
16.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
833
10.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,082
14.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,308
17.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
481
6.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
556
7.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
134
1.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
140
1.8%
6.4
Median household income
32,820
57,617
Per capita income
21,943
31,128
Winston County, MS Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
376
5.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
752
10.4%
9.8
Construction
624
8.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,087
28.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
167
2.3%
6.6
Information
47
0.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,124
15.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
208
2.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
339
4.7%
11.4
Public administration
336
4.7%
4.6
Retail trade
652
9.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
376
5.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
123
1.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
955
13.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,171
30.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,442
20.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,172
16.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,471
20.4%
18.1%
Winston County, MS Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
7,124
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
5,613
78.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,131
15.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
43
0.6%
5.1
Walked
89
1.2%
2.7
Other means
188
2.6%
1.8
Worked at home
60
0.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
27.8
26.6
Winston County, MS Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
742
9.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
2,337
30.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,808
36.8%
37.1
3 or more
1,747
22.9%
21.0
Winston County, MS Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
7,634
87.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
5,188
68.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
2,446
32.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,135
12.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5
Winston County, MS Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
8,769
1 room
7
0.1%
2.4
2 rooms
74
0.8%
2.7
3 rooms
490
5.6%
9.1
4 rooms
1,698
19.4%
16.5
5 rooms
2,284
26.0%
19.8
6 rooms
2,096
23.9%
17.8
7 rooms
977
11.1%
12.0
8 rooms
740
8.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
403
4.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Winston County, MS Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
8,769
1-unit, detached
6,419
73.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
26
0.3%
5.9
2-units
227
2.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
247
2.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
166
1.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
11
0.1%
4.4
20 or more units
40
0.5%
9.0
Mobile home
1,633
18.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Winston County, MS Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
423
4.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
704
8.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
630
7.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,360
15.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,937
22.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,584
18.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,274
14.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
749
8.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
62
0.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
46
0.5%
1.4%
Winston County, MS Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,064
27.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2,043
26.8%
4.7
Electricity
3,195
41.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
25
0.3%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
287
3.8%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
20
0.3%
1.1
Winston County, MS Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,130
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
39
1.8%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
94
4.4%
11.8%
Less than $500
124
5.8%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
268
12.6%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
516
24.2%
28.8%
$500 to $999
1,089
51.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
964
45.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
314
14.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
168
7.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
162
7.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
522
24.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Winston County, MS Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,066
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
217
10.5%
28.3%
Less than $500
577
27.9%
10.7%
$500 to $999
1,272
61.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
380
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
630
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
341
16.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
130
6.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
153
7.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
238
11.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
310
15.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
858
42.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
416
0.0%
0.0%
Winston County, MS Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
5,188
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,350
26.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
2,002
38.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
672
13.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
514
9.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
376
7.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
173
3.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
67
1.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
34
0.7%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
80,400
205,000
