Barbee vs Winona Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Barbee and Winona Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

Barbee and Winona Lake are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Winona Lake has the higher population (5,073 vs 1,298 in Barbee). Winona Lake has the higher median household income ($97,813 vs $65,625 in Barbee). Winona Lake has the higher median home value ($242,400 vs $202,100 in Barbee).

Population, income & housing

	Barbee	Winona Lake
Population	1,298	5,073
Median age	40.4 yrs	28.0 yrs
Median household income	$65,625	$97,813
Median home value	$202,100	$242,400
Median gross rent	$1,338	$1,074
Housing units	841	1,969
Homeownership rate	88.0%	65.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.7%	50.8%
Unemployment rate	9.2%	1.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Barbee	Winona Lake
Population	1,104 → 1,298 (+17.6%)	4,910 → 5,073 (+3.3%)
Median household income	$53,004 → $65,625 (+23.8%)	$62,813 → $97,813 (+55.7%)
Median home value	$168,500 → $202,100 (+19.9%)	$170,700 → $242,400 (+42.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,121 → $1,338 (+19.4%)	$900 → $1,074 (+19.3%)

Barbee

Population

1,1041,298

Median household income

$53,004$65,625

Median home value

$168,500$202,100

Median gross rent

$1,121$1,338

Winona Lake

Population

4,9105,073

Median household income

$62,813$97,813

Median home value

$170,700$242,400

Median gross rent

$900$1,074

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Barbee	Winona Lake
Under 5	5.9%	3.4%
5 to 17	24.6%	12.2%
18 to 24	1.9%	25.8%
25 to 34	10.2%	18.4%
35 to 44	11.9%	8.4%
45 to 54	11.7%	12.0%
55 to 64	13.6%	9.6%
65 to 74	13.6%	4.4%
75 and over	6.5%	5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Barbee	Winona Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	95.4%	78.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.6%	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	13.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Barbee	Winona Lake
No high school diploma	4.1%	6.8%
High school graduate	54.0%	18.5%
Some college or associate's	26.2%	23.9%
Bachelor's degree	10.5%	35.5%
Graduate or professional degree	5.2%	15.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Barbee	Winona Lake
Drove alone	94.2%	80.7%
Carpooled	5.0%	4.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	7.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	0.8%	6.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Barbee	Winona Lake
1-unit, detached	80.5%	77.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.3%
2 to 4 units	1.1%	11.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.7%
Mobile home & other	18.4%	1.1%

Poverty & households

	Barbee	Winona Lake
Poverty rate	6.2%	6.9%
Average household size	2.74	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	30	14
Median year structure built	1967	1982