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Winfield, IN


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Winfield, Indiana

Winfield has a population of 2,298.

The People and Families of Winfield

In Winfield, about 65% of adults are married. Lots of Winfield people are married off. Large households are normal in the town. Be careful driving in Winfield, since the town is home to many young children.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Winfield had a median family income of $70,489. People in Winfield generally have good earning power. The town has a large middle class. Poverty is less common in Winfield than most places. The town enjoys an educated population. In Winfield, try going next door to borrow a cup of sugar or an inkjet printer cartridge -- home offices are quite common in Winfield. This town has lots of successful singles.

Winfield Housing

Owners occupy 90% of the housing units in Winfield. The average age of the housing in the town is relatively low. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.

Commuting

In Winfield, 94% of commuters drive to work. If you visit or move to the town, try the public transportation system.

High Points

Winfield strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):

CategoryTrophy
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyWinfield People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Winfield Median Family Income
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Winfield Low Rate of Poverty
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 7%Winfield College Educated Adults
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Winfield Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Winfield Well-Paid Single Women
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 15%Winfield Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Winfield, IN

Comparing Winfield to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Well-Paid Single Men1010
Well-Paid Single Women99
Racial Diversity78
Male Share of the Population66
Female Share of the Population55
Senior Citizens45
Age of the Population35

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married1010
Average Household Size1010

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better1010
People Above Poverty1010
Median Family Income1010
College Educated Adults910

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use99
Working at Home910
Walking and Biking to Work76
Short Commute Times21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing22
Affordability of Property Taxes21
People Living Alone21
Affordability of Rents21
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
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