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Winchester, Kentucky, in Clark county, is 16 miles E of Lexington, Kentucky. The city benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Lexington metropolitan area. Winchester contains a population of approximately 16,724.
In Winchester, about 52% of adults are married.
In 2000, Winchester had a median family income of $36,797.
Political donors in Winchester favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $6,600. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.
Winchester has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 54% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.
In Winchester, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Winchester to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kentucky (State):
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| Female Share of the Population |  |  |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
| Racial Diversity | |  |
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| Well-Paid Single Women | | |
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| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
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| People Above Poverty | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| College Educated Adults |  | |
| Median Family Income | | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Working at Home | | |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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