Climax vs Winger

A side-by-side comparison of Climax and Winger: population, income, housing, and more.

Climax and Winger are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Both have a population of 184. Climax has the higher median household income ($48,750 vs $47,500 in Winger). Climax has the higher median home value ($111,300 vs $78,600 in Winger).

Population, income & housing

	Climax	Winger
Population	184	184
Median age	26.0 yrs	44.6 yrs
Median household income	$48,750	$47,500
Median home value	$111,300	$78,600
Median gross rent	$725	$725
Housing units	80	105
Homeownership rate	66.2%	66.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.0%	18.4%
Unemployment rate	2.1%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Climax	Winger
Population	248 → 184 (-25.8%)	192 → 184 (-4.2%)
Median household income	$52,143 → $48,750 (-6.5%)	$36,042 → $47,500 (+31.8%)
Median home value	$98,900 → $111,300 (+12.5%)	$73,300 → $78,600 (+7.2%)
Median gross rent	$590 → $725 (+22.9%)	$638 → $725 (+13.6%)

Climax

Population

248184

Median household income

$52,143$48,750

Median home value

$98,900$111,300

Median gross rent

$590$725

Winger

Population

192184

Median household income

$36,042$47,500

Median home value

$73,300$78,600

Median gross rent

$638$725

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Climax	Winger
Under 5	9.2%	2.7%
5 to 17	26.1%	22.8%
18 to 24	14.1%	6.5%
25 to 34	8.2%	13.6%
35 to 44	15.2%	6.5%
45 to 54	9.2%	23.9%
55 to 64	4.9%	7.1%
65 to 74	7.1%	7.1%
75 and over	6.0%	9.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Climax	Winger
White (non-Hispanic)	85.3%	85.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	3.3%
Asian	0.0%	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.1%	9.2%
Hispanic or Latino	13.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Climax	Winger
No high school diploma	4.3%	21.6%
High school graduate	25.8%	30.4%
Some college or associate's	41.9%	29.6%
Bachelor's degree	26.9%	13.6%
Graduate or professional degree	1.1%	4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Climax	Winger
Drove alone	82.0%	86.9%
Carpooled	12.4%	6.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.6%	3.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	4.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Climax	Winger
1-unit, detached	67.5%	78.1%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	1.0%
2 to 4 units	2.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	23.8%	14.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.0%	6.7%

Poverty & households

	Climax	Winger
Poverty rate	15.2%	5.4%
Average household size	2.59	2.04
Mean commute (minutes)	19	16
Median year structure built	1972	1938