Winchester, Indiana

Winchester: City in White River Township, Randolph County, Indiana, United States

About

Winchester is a township located in the county of Randolph in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,935 and a population density of 551 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,566 inhabitants.

Winchester locator map
Location of Winchester on Indiana map.

Quick Facts about Winchester

Population : 4,566 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Indiana (United States)
County : Randolph County
Postal code : 47394
Phone Area Codes : 765
Area : 8.95 km2
Altitude : 1,089 feet / 332 meters
Capital city : Winchester is capital of Randolph County
Time Zone : America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Local time : 16:38:51 (3rd December 2024)
Density : 510 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -8.08% (2010-2020)
Randolph County Courthouse and monument image
Randolph County Courthouse and monument
Randolph County Courthouse and monument image

Geography

Winchester is located at 40°10'19"N 84°58'53"W (40.1719900, -84.9813500).

Winchester map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Winchester decreased by 8.08% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 4,935 - census
2011 4,925 -0.2% estimation process
2012 4,895 -0.61% estimation process
2013 4,848 -0.97% estimation process
2014 4,796 -1.08% estimation process
2015 4,761 -0.74% estimation process
2016 4,753 -0.17% estimation process
2017 4,714 -0.83% estimation process
2018 4,694 -0.43% estimation process
2019 4,665 -0.62% estimation process
2020 4,566 -2.17% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 5,104
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 4,922
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 3.7%
April 1, 2020 Population : 5,049
April 1, 2010 Population : 5,023
People under 5 years old, percentage : 11.8%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 30.9%
People over 65 (%) : 7.3%
Female persons, % : 51.6%
White only, percent : 86.8%
Black or African American alone, percent : 5.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.9%
Asians alone % : 0.0%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 5.0%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 10.2%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 83.1%
2015-2019 Veterans : 221
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 2.9%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 87.3%

Winchester zip code is 47394. County name: Randolph, County fips: 18135

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 87.3%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $159,900
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,490
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $688
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,625
2015-2019 Households : 1,626
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 3.24
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 90.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 5.6%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 94.5%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 89.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 96.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 28.8%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 7.7%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 1.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 69.5%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 70.3%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 2,009
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 826
2012 total retail sales per capita : NA
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 31.2
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $75,815
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $35,722
Percentage of people living in poverty : 9.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 411
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 154
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 202
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 59
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 349
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 381
2010 population per square mile : 625.6
2010 land area in square miles : 8.03

People born in Winchester (5)

People born in Winchester, including politician James Eli Watson, baseball player Troy Puckett, judge Leander Monks, .

List

  • Frances Peacock (African American educator) she was born in 01/01/1903
  • Robert Wise (American film director, film producer and film editor) he was born in 10/09/1914

Schools in Winchester

College & universities near Winchester, IN

Code Name City ZIP
151388 Indiana University-East Richmond (IN) 47374-1289

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Winchester, IN

Code Name Address Type
COI Connersville station 1012 Eastern Avenue RAIL
IND Indianapolis Union Station 350 South Illinois Street RAIL

Post offices near Winchester

Post Office Name City ZIP
Winchester Post Office Winchester (IN) 47394

Other places with the same name (15)

Other cities in Randolph County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Randolph County , IN.

City Name Population Title
Randolph 4,201 Human settlement in Indiana, United States of America
Union City 3,440 City in Indiana, United States
Parker City 1,319 City in Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America
Farmland 1,224 Town in Indiana
Lynn 1,006 Town in Randolph County, Indiana, United States
Ridgeville 734 Town in Indiana, United States
Saratoga 232 Human settlement in Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America
Losantville 220 Human settlement in Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America
Modoc 174 Human settlement in Randolph County, Indiana, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Winchester distances to largest Indiana cities