Guin vs Winfield

A side-by-side comparison of Guin and Winfield: population, income, housing, and more.

Guin and Winfield are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Winfield has the higher population (4,982 vs 2,469 in Guin). Winfield has the higher median household income ($71,078 vs $47,358 in Guin). Winfield has the higher median home value ($160,600 vs $111,400 in Guin).

Population, income & housing

	Guin	Winfield
Population	2,469	4,982
Median age	44.4 yrs	46.1 yrs
Median household income	$47,358	$71,078
Median home value	$111,400	$160,600
Median gross rent	—	$694
Housing units	1,041	2,284
Homeownership rate	68.6%	68.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.3%	14.4%
Unemployment rate	19.1%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Guin	Winfield
Population	2,684 → 2,469 (-8.0%)	4,539 → 4,982 (+9.8%)
Median household income	$24,444 → $47,358 (+93.7%)	$51,518 → $71,078 (+38.0%)
Median home value	$92,200 → $111,400 (+20.8%)	$126,400 → $160,600 (+27.1%)
Median gross rent	$338 → $612 (+81.1%)	$496 → $694 (+39.9%)

Guin

Population

2,6842,469

Median household income

$24,444$47,358

Median home value

$92,200$111,400

Median gross rent

$338$612

Winfield

Population

4,5394,982

Median household income

$51,518$71,078

Median home value

$126,400$160,600

Median gross rent

$496$694

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Guin	Winfield
Under 5	5.8%	3.5%
5 to 17	14.2%	16.0%
18 to 24	9.1%	2.6%
25 to 34	11.3%	15.1%
35 to 44	11.7%	12.4%
45 to 54	12.2%	9.1%
55 to 64	14.3%	16.4%
65 to 74	15.4%	11.6%
75 and over	6.0%	13.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Guin	Winfield
White (non-Hispanic)	82.7%	94.4%
Black or African American	13.4%	3.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.5%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	1.2%	0.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Guin	Winfield
No high school diploma	11.2%	9.9%
High school graduate	33.1%	40.4%
Some college or associate's	37.5%	35.3%
Bachelor's degree	14.3%	9.5%
Graduate or professional degree	3.9%	4.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Guin	Winfield
Drove alone	88.0%	91.8%
Carpooled	7.7%	5.6%
Public transit	0.5%	0.0%
Walked	1.2%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.7%	1.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Guin	Winfield
1-unit, detached	67.4%	82.0%
1-unit, attached	4.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	18.3%	10.9%
5 to 19 units	4.0%	0.9%
20 or more units	0.5%	2.3%
Mobile home & other	5.6%	4.0%

Poverty & households

	Guin	Winfield
Poverty rate	14.9%	10.6%
Average household size	2.63	2.56
Mean commute (minutes)	19	29
Median year structure built	1976	1980