Winthrop

Population: 1,275
Median household income: $67,375
Median home value: $157,400

Winthrop is a community in Sibley County, Minnesota, home to 1,275 residents. Its median household income of $67,375 runs below the Sibley County figure of $76,082.

Between 2019 and 2023, Winthrop's population declined 7.7% from 1,381 to 1,275, while its median home value rose 41.8% from $111,000 to $157,400.

19.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 78.6% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,275
Median age: 43.0 yrs
Median household income: $67,375
Median home value: $157,400
Median gross rent: $732
Housing units: 666
Homeownership rate: 78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%
Unemployment rate: 4.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,3811,275

Median household income

$55,450$67,375

Median home value

$111,000$157,400

Median gross rent

$648$732

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,381	$55,450	$111,000	$648
2020	1,317	$52,625	$116,600	$618
2021	1,380	$58,750	$121,700	$661
2022	1,296	$62,083	$152,100	$681
2023	1,275	$67,375	$157,400	$732

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.0%

5 to 1716.9%

18 to 246.7%

25 to 3410.6%

35 to 4413.3%

45 to 548.9%

55 to 6410.7%

65 to 7411.9%

75 and over17.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	51	4.0%
5 to 17	215	16.9%
18 to 24	86	6.7%
25 to 34	135	10.6%
35 to 44	169	13.3%
45 to 54	113	8.9%
55 to 64	136	10.7%
65 to 74	152	11.9%
75 and over	218	17.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,113	87.3%
Black or African American	19	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4	0.3%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	37	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	102	8.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.1%

High school graduate35.5%

Some college or associate's39.9%

Bachelor's degree16.7%

Graduate or professional degree2.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	47	5.1%
High school graduate	328	35.5%
Some college or associate's	368	39.9%
Bachelor's degree	154	16.7%
Graduate or professional degree	26	2.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone88.9%

Carpooled4.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	434	88.9%
Carpooled	21	4.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	9	1.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	24	4.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	172	37.1%
15 to 29 min	108	23.3%
30 to 44 min	109	23.5%
45 to 59 min	25	5.4%
60+ min	50	10.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.17
Poverty rate: 8.7% (109 of 1,248)

	Count	Share
Family households	291	50.6%
Nonfamily households	284	49.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	575	86.3%
Vacant	91	13.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	452	78.6%
Renter-occupied	123	21.4%

1-unit, detached83.3%

1-unit, attached3.6%

2 to 4 units1.7%

5 to 19 units4.1%

20 or more units5.6%

Mobile home & other1.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	555	83.3%
1-unit, attached	24	3.6%
2 to 4 units	11	1.7%
5 to 19 units	27	4.1%
20 or more units	37	5.6%
Mobile home & other	12	1.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2771122
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.28 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 44.5423, -94.3600