Winchester, KY (Kentucky) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 16,572 (Urban population: 16,478 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 94 (all nonfarm))

Winchester, Kentucky Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 7,315 (6,845 occupied: 3,679 owner occupied, 3,166 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	46%
State:	29%

Housing density: 957 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $127,479.

Median contract rent in 2007: $473 (lower quartile is $312, upper quartile is $570)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $490

Median gross rent in Winchester, KY in 2007: $581

Housing units in Winchester with a mortgage: 1,991 (279 second mortgage, 291 home equity loan, 27 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,269

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $109,904 (it was $78,000 in 2000)

Winchester:	$109,904
Kentucky:	$114,300

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $77,457 - $138,378

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $125,146
Here: $125,146
State: $160,589

Townhouses or other attached units: $116,592
Here: $116,592
State: $163,962

In 2-unit structures: $195,745
Here: $195,745
State: $137,715

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $105,432
Here: $105,432
State: $141,483

Mobile homes: $18,799
Here: $18,799
State: $33,636

Household type by relationship

Households: 16,280

In family households: 13,503 (3,112 male householders, 1,417 female householders)
3,230 spouses, 4,679 children (4,350 natural, 81 adopted, 248 stepchildren), 399 grandchildren, 125 brothers or sisters, 102 parents, 197 other relatives, 242 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,777 (994 male householders (724 living alone)), 1,323 female householders (1,263 living alone)), 460 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 230 (175 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,929 2-persons, 1,323 3-persons, 831 4-persons, 318 5-persons, 85 6-persons, 43 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,987 1-person, 254 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 52 4-persons, 6 6-persons.

2,414 married couples with children.
1,270 single-parent households (152 men, 1,118 women).

96.6% of residents of Winchester speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (30% speak English very well, 57% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 196 (1.2%)
(42.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.9
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.3

Home Value Estimate
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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Winchester, Kentucky:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 19 3 rooms: 64 4 rooms: 271 5 rooms: 1,134 6 rooms: 837 7 rooms: 578 8 rooms: 430 9 or more rooms: 346

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Winchester, Kentucky:
	1 room: 113 2 rooms: 138 3 rooms: 486 4 rooms: 1,158 5 rooms: 720 6 rooms: 324 7 rooms: 97 8 rooms: 72 9 or more rooms: 58

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 239
1995 to 1998: 481
1990 to 1994: 470
1980 to 1989: 827
1970 to 1979: 1,294
1960 to 1969: 1,037
1950 to 1959: 1,040
1940 to 1949: 581
1939 or earlier: 1,346

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Winchester:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 87 2 bedrooms: 780 3 bedrooms: 2,179 4 bedrooms: 534 5 or more bedrooms: 99

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Winchester:
	no bedroom: 148 1 bedroom: 701 2 bedrooms: 1,498 3 bedrooms: 701 4 bedrooms: 118 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Winchester in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 251 1 vehicle: 1,200 2 vehicles: 1,482 3 vehicles: 634 4 vehicles: 87 5 or more vehicles: 25

Cars and other vehicles available in Winchester in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 675 1 vehicle: 1,408 2 vehicles: 846 3 vehicles: 231 4 vehicles: 6 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Winchester, KY:

Less than $10,000: 10
$10,000 to $14,999: 9
$15,000 to $19,999: 14
$20,000 to $24,999: 34
$25,000 to $29,999: 85
$30,000 to $34,999: 48
$35,000 to $39,999: 31
$40,000 to $49,999: 249
$50,000 to $59,999: 319
$60,000 to $69,999: 481
$70,000 to $79,999: 322
$80,000 to $89,999: 506
$90,000 to $99,999: 311
$100,000 to $124,999: 340
$125,000 to $149,999: 273
$150,000 to $174,999: 82
$175,000 to $199,999: 75
$200,000 to $249,999: 48
$250,000 to $299,999: 8
$300,000 to $399,999: 15
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Winchester rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Winchester:

Less than $100: 37 people
$100 to $149: 151
$150 to $199: 223
$200 to $249: 158
$250 to $299: 145
$300 to $349: 163
$350 to $399: 233
$400 to $449: 248
$450 to $499: 273
$500 to $549: 424
$550 to $599: 273
$600 to $649: 216
$650 to $699: 150
$700 to $749: 95
$750 to $799: 59
$800 to $899: 41
$900 to $999: 27
$1,000 to $1,249: 15
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 157

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 99 1990 to 1994: 20 1985 to 1989: 11 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 14 1970 to 1974: 7 1970 to 1974: 16 1965 to 1969: 29

Winchester, KY Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 58.0%
Number of people working at home: 104 (1.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 316
5 to 9 minutes: 1463
10 to 14 minutes: 1505
15 to 19 minutes: 601
20 to 24 minutes: 355
25 to 29 minutes: 333
30 to 34 minutes: 1058
35 to 39 minutes: 305
40 to 44 minutes: 280
45 to 59 minutes: 604
60 to 89 minutes: 157
90 or more minutes: 128

Winchester mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 5,736 (80%)
Carpooled: 1,138 (16%)
Bus or trolley bus: 10 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 22 (0%)
Taxi: 19 (0%)
Bicycle: 19 (0%)
Walked: 126 (2%)
Other means: 35 (0%)
Worked at home: 104 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 1042
$10,000 to $14,999: 666
$15,000 to $19,999: 657
$20,000 to $24,999: 452
$25,000 to $29,999: 456
$30,000 to $34,999: 493
$35,000 to $39,999: 478
$40,000 to $44,999: 386
$45,000 to $49,999: 402
$50,000 to $59,999: 500
$60,000 to $74,999: 733
$75,000 to $99,999: 294
$100,000 to $124,999: 189
$125,000 to $149,999: 48
$150,000 to $199,999: 33
$200,000 or more: 17

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 3944

Other groups: 2028

English: 1209

Irish: 1064

German: 799

Italian: 225

Scotch-Irish: 203

European: 156

Scottish: 133

French (except Basque): 109

British: 74

Dutch: 58

Welsh: 52

Hungarian: 47

Polish: 46

Israeli: 35

Danish: 26

Slovak: 23

Subsaharan African:: 23

African: 23

Swedish: 19

Norwegian: 15

Serbian: 14

Canadian: 10

Iranian: 10

Russian: 8

Greek: 7

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Mexico (41%)
Germany (23%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (15%)
Indonesia (12%)
Hungary (5%)
Japan (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 13655
Northeast: 229
Midwest: 1281
South: 875
West: 196

49% of Winchester residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Kentucky.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 78
Nursery to 4th grade: 54
5th and 6th grade: 146
7th and 8th grade: 295
9th grade: 239
10th grade: 240
11th grade: 174
12th grade, no diploma: 252
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,723
Less than 1 year of college: 287
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 562
Associate degree: 189
Bachelor's degree: 398
Master's degree: 104
Professional school degree: 54
Doctorate degree: 42

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 78
Nursery to 4th grade: 54
5th and 6th grade: 147
7th and 8th grade: 474
9th grade: 209
10th grade: 390
11th grade: 275
12th grade, no diploma: 180
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,067
Less than 1 year of college: 301
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 655
Associate degree: 283
Bachelor's degree: 419
Master's degree: 249
Professional school degree: 55
Doctorate degree: 31

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.5%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 12.5%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 4.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 41.2%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $37,907
Black householders: $22,986
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $9,854
Asian householders: $23,397
Some other race householders: $74,757
Two or more races householders: $37,098
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $44,614

Winchester household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Winchester household income for Black householders

Winchester household income for Asian householders

Winchester household income for Two or more races householders

Winchester household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Winchester marital status for males

Winchester marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $119,038
Black or African American householders: $87,160
Two or more races householders: $107,694

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 4,461
One, attached: 436
Two: 677
3 or 4: 465
5 to 9: 432
10 to 19: 234
20 to 49: 112
50 or more: 86
Mobile homes: 412

Median worth of mobile homes: $15,603

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Winchester:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (80%) Electricity (19%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (63%) Electricity (34%) No fuel used (1%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 124

Here:	7.0%
Kentucky:	11.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 74

Here:	8.1%
Kentucky:	10.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 64

Here:	15.2%
Kentucky:	18.1%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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