Moving to Winchester, Virginia

About Winchester, Virginia
Winchester

Winchester is the northwesternmost independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. It is the county seat of Frederick County, although the two are separate jurisdictions. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 28,120. It is the principal city of the Winchester metropolitan area with a population of just over 145,000 extending into West Virginia, which is a part of the Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area. Winchester is home to Shenandoah University and the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley.

Gender
Gender Winchester Virginia Country
Female 51.1% 50.8% 50.8%
Male 48.9% 49.2% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Winchester Virginia Country
Less than $10,000 3.3% 4.8% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.5% 3.3% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 8.8% 7% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.7% 7.1% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 15.4% 10.8% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 21.2% 16.3% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.9% 12.9% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 11.3% 17.2% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.5% 9% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 7.3% 11.6% 8.3%
Education


Education Winchester Virginia Country
< 9th Grade 8% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 7% 6% 7.0%
High School or GED 25% 24% 27.0%
Other College 20% 19% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 7% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 20% 22% 20.0%
Master's Degree 10% 13% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 3% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Winchester Virginia Country
White 64.9% 61.2% 60.1%
African American 9.9% 18.7% 12.2%
American Indian 0.2% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 1.9% 6.6% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.8% 0.3% 0.3%
Multiracial 4.4% 3.4% 2.8%
Hispanic 17.8% 9.5% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity