Winthrop, Massachusetts
Winthrop: City in Massachusetts
About
Winthrop is a city located in the county of Suffolk in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 17,497 and a population density of 2,108 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 18,446 inhabitants.
The city was created 394 years ago in 1629.
Quick Facts about Winthrop
Population : | 18,446 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Massachusetts (United States) |
County : | Suffolk County |
Postal code : | 02152 |
Area : | 8.3 km2 |
Altitude : | 36 feet / 11 meters |
Establishment : | January 01, 1630 (394 years ago) |
Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
Local time : | 17:31:58 (9th December 2024) |
Density : | 2,222 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 5.14% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Winthrop is located at 42°22'30"N 70°58'58"W (42.3751000, -70.9828300).
Winthrop map
- Official Website
Official website of Winthrop
Demographics
The population of Winthrop increased by 5.14% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 17,497 | - | census |
2011 | 17,801 | 1.71% | estimation process |
2012 | 17,996 | 1.08% | estimation process |
2013 | 18,148 | 0.84% | estimation process |
2014 | 18,288 | 0.77% | estimation process |
2015 | 18,405 | 0.64% | estimation process |
2016 | 18,525 | 0.65% | estimation process |
2017 | 18,660 | 0.72% | estimation process |
2018 | 18,580 | -0.43% | estimation process |
2019 | 18,544 | -0.19% | estimation process |
2020 | 18,446 | -0.53% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 11,943 |
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 12,332 |
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -3.2% |
April 1, 2020 Population : | 11,777 |
April 1, 2010 Population : | 12,301 |
People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.7% |
People under 18 years old, percentage : | 23.0% |
People over 65 (%) : | 17.0% |
Female persons, % : | 48.2% |
White only, percent : | 84.5% |
Black or African American alone, percent : | 4.1% |
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.6% |
Asians alone % : | 4.0% |
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.3% |
% of people who have participated in two or more races : | 5.2% |
% of Hispanic or Latino : | 8.0% |
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 79.0% |
2015-2019 Veterans : | 805 |
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 3.3% |
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 57.5% |
Economic Facts
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 57.5% |
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $91,500 |
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $964 |
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $481 |
2015-2019 median gross rent : | $720 |
2015-2019 Households : | 4,260 |
Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.49 |
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 76.4% |
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 6.5% |
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 88.1% |
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 78.4% |
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 90.2% |
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 25.5% |
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 14.1% |
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 9.8% |
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 55.7% |
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.0% |
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 22,914 |
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 84,004 |
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 150,522 |
2012 total retail sales per capita : | $12,173 |
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 15.6 |
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $45,923 |
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $21,842 |
Percentage of people living in poverty : | 16.5% |
Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,042 |
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 570 |
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 335 |
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 133 |
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 852 |
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 30 |
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 959 |
2010 population per square mile : | 1,064.0 |
2010 land area in square miles : | 11.56 |
People born in Winthrop (35)
People born in Winthrop, including US ice hockey player Mike Eruzione, linguist Benjamin Lee Whorf, botanist Harold E. Moore, .
List
- Michael Goulian (American air racer) he was born in 04/09/1968
- Rick DiPietro (American ice hockey goaltender) he was born in 19/09/1981
- John Brendan McCormack (Catholic bishop) he was born in 12/08/1935
- Marshall Headle (test pilot) he was born in 21/03/1893
- Pat Woodell (TV Actor (1944-2015)) she was born in 12/07/1944
- Richard Whorf (American actor (1906-1966)) he was born in 04/06/1906
- Stanley Forman (American photographer) he was born in 10/07/1945
- Terry Driscoll (American basketball player, college athletics administrator) he was born in 28/08/1947
- Anthony Cortese (American health administrator) he was born in 26/01/1947
- Art Ditmar (American baseball player) he was born in 03/04/1929
- Bill Vinton (American baseball player) he was born in 27/04/1865
- Bob Walsh (American television director) he was born in 20/09/1940
- Dale Dunbar (American ice hockey player) he was born in 14/10/1961
- Dick McGrath (American football player and coach (1901-1965)) he was born in 30/06/1901
- Dick O'Connell (American baseball executive) he was born in 19/09/1914
- Ed Enos (Player of American and Canadian football) he was born in 30/06/1934
- Gaylord DuBois (writer) he was born in 24/08/1899
- Robert Ellis Orrall (American musician) he was born in 04/05/1955
Schools in Winthrop
College & universities near Winthrop, MA
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
166869 | MGH Institute of Health Professions | Boston (MA) | 02129-4557 |
Stations (19)
Amtrak & bus stations near Winthrop, MA
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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BOS | South Station | 2 South Station | RAIL |
BON | North Station | 100 Legends Way | RAIL |
BBY | Back Bay station | 145 Dartmouth St. | RAIL |
WOB | Anderson Regional Transportation Center | 100 Atlantic Ave. | RAIL |
RTE | Route 128 station | 50 University Ave | RAIL |
Post offices near Winthrop
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|
Winthr Post Office | Winthrop (MA) | 02152 |
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Other cities in Suffolk County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Suffolk County , MA.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Boston | 691,531 | The twenty-first most populous city in the United States and the center of the Boston metropolitan area. |
South Boston | 571,281 | Town in Halifax County, Virginia, United States |
City of Revere | 53,073 | A city in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. |
Revere | 52,375 | The most populous city in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. |
Chelsea | 39,230 | City in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States |
Jamaica Plain | 37,468 | Neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Winthrop distances to largest Massachusetts cities