Winterville, Clarke County, Georgia Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Winterville, Georgia, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in Winterville, Georgia. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Winterville, Georgia. The estimated population of Winterville, Georgia is 1,849 people, with a median age of 44.4.

We can look at the total population in Winterville over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
1,849
+6.82%
+78.30%
2020
1,731
+44.01%
-
2019
1,202
+7.03%
-
2018
1,123
+8.29%
-
2017
1,037
- -

Population of Winterville, Georgia by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
55.7%
76.9%
-27.57%
Black/African American
26.8%
14.8%
+81.08%
Native
0%
0%
0.00%
Hispanic
11.3%
1%
+1,030.00%
Asian
0%
1.8%
-100.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
6.2%
5.6%
+10.71%
Other
0.1%
0%
0.00%

This data can be very important for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of Winterville, Georgia by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 44.4 -14.78% 36.5 -11.19% 52.3 -1.13%
2020 52.1 +23.17% 41.1 +13.85% 52.9 +13.03%
2019 42.3 +1.44% 36.1 -1.63% 46.8 +3.08%
2018 41.7 -3.02% 36.7 -7.32% 45.4 -1.3%
2017 43 - 39.6 - 46 -

The median age of Winterville, Georgia gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 61 +74.49% 25 +138.23% 111 56
10 to 19 62 +177.99% 49 +111.06% 184 110
20 to 29 79 +27.67% 62 +120.7% 98 126
30 to 39 56 +33.16% 85 +28.58% 68 97
40 to 49 42 +65.17% 62 39.54% 71 62
50 to 59 94 +168.01% 84 +219.51% 231 259
60 to 69 78 -9.55% 111 0.72% 68 109
70+ 34 +77.99% 53 +119.04% 67 132

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Winterville, Georgia is $88,571.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less. The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for Winterville.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $82,917.00
  • 45 to 64
    $89,875.00
  • 65 and over
    $73,750.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in Winterville, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Winterville, and then dividing that number by the total number of households. This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of Winterville, Georgia is currently $103,038.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

4.64% of households in Winterville are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of Winterville against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    5.42%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    17.96%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    13.93%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    22.29%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    14.71%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    21.05%
  • $200,000 or more
    4.64%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Winterville is $34,018.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of Winterville by the total population of Winterville.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Winterville, Georgia, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Winterville to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    14.30%
  • Bachelor's degree
    38.88%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    8.45%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    34.46%
  • Less than high school diploma
    3.90%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in Winterville that are over the age of 16.

The total population of Winterville over the age of 16 is 1,509.

Of those people, a total of 61.80% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in Winterville is 59.90%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 121 7.40% 0.00%
20 to 24 years 55 72.70% 0.00%
25 to 29 years 169 51.50% 3.40%
30 to 34 years 105 95.20% 9.30%
35 to 44 years 152 81.60% 7.30%
45 to 54 years 301 84.10% 2.00%
55 to 59 years 230 82.20% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 97 86.60% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 167 26.90% 0.00%
75 years and over 112 1.80% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Winterville. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 979 66.20% 3.10%
Black or African American 416 55.30% 2.60%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 11 100.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 103 42.70% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 112 57.10% 14.10%
Not Hispanic or Latino 938 65.60% 1.80%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Winterville as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Winterville is 904, with median earnings of $46,469.00.

Women in Winterville, Georgia earning approximately 102.40% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 904 $46,469.00
Male 406 $45,417.00
Female 498 $46,528.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 75 $43,750.00
Business and Financial 136 $63,086.00
Computer and Mathematical 9 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 9 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 7 $0.00
Community and Social Service 100 $73,714.00
Legal 10 $0.00
Educational and Library 66 $63,000.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 5 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 56 $70,625.00
Healthcare Support 4 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 10 $0.00
Law Enforcement 6 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 15 $13,906.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 10 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 8 $0.00
Sales 135 $46,129.00
Office and Administrative Support 119 $31,641.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 27 $43,516.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 34 $38,750.00
Production 24 $38,833.00
Transportation and Material Moving 26 $30,789.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 29 $33,750.00 46 $63,000.00
Business and Financial 111 $63,410.00 25 $47,813.00
Computer and Mathematical 9 $0.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 9 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 3 $0.00 4 $0.00
Community and Social Service 5 $0.00 95 $73,804.00
Legal 7 $0.00 3 $0.00
Educational and Library 30 $71,250.00 36 $60,000.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00 5 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 20 $76,250.00 36 $59,038.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 4 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 10 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 6 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 7 $0.00 8 $0.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 2 $0.00 8 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 8 $0.00
Sales 17 $38,281.00 118 $46,262.00
Office and Administrative Support 32 $47,794.00 87 $31,328.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 27 $43,516.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 34 $38,750.00 0 $0.00
Production 16 $39,250.00 8 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 19 $0.00 7 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 646 households in Winterville, with an average household size of 2.83 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 522 families in Winterville with an average family size of 3.13 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 375 16 131 124
Average Household Size 3.41 2.56 2.63 1.32
Total Families 375 16 131 0
Average Household Size 3.38 2.56 2.49 0

Poverty

Of the 522 families in Winterville, 1.10% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Winterville:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 655 housing units in Winterville, Georgia.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 646 98.63%
Vacant 9 1.37%

14.96% of the total 655 housing units in Winterville are rental units. This is approximately 98 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 539 are occupied by the owner - or 82.29% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Winterville is $1,128.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Winterville that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    9
  • Less than $500
    0
  • $500 to $999
    30
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    51
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    0
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    10
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    7

Property Value

The median value of a property in Winterville is $199,400.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in Winterville that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    5
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    25
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    98
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    144
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    106
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    141
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    20
  • $1,000,000 or more
    0

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in Winterville. The chart below shows the number of properties in Winterville that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    62
  • 1940 to 1949
    13
  • 1950 to 1959
    27
  • 1960 to 1969
    20
  • 1970 to 1979
    64
  • 1980 to 1989
    154
  • 1990 to 1999
    283
  • 2000 to 2009
    10
  • 2010 to 2013
    19
  • 2014 or later
    3

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in Winterville that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    18
  • 1 vehicle available
    103
  • 2 vehicles available
    291
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    234

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in Winterville get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in Winterville that commute to work in a particular way.

24.1 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Winterville.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    19
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    39
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    93
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    195
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    158
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    121
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    61
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    43
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    2
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    84
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    17
  • 90 or more minutes
    18

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for Winterville, Georgia in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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