Winnie

Population: 2,787
Median household income: $75,227
Median home value: $173,300

Located in Chambers County, Texas, Winnie is a community with a population of 2,787. At $75,227, its median household income sits below Chambers County's $108,114.

Between 2019 and 2023, Winnie's population held roughly steady from 2,788 to 2,787, while its median home value rose 42.9% from $121,300 to $173,300.

The median resident is 33.1 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 19.8% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,787
Median age: 33.1 yrs
Median household income: $75,227
Median home value: $173,300
Median gross rent: $1,449
Housing units: 999
Homeownership rate: 59.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%
Unemployment rate: 12.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,7882,787

Median household income

$50,938$75,227

Median home value

$121,300$173,300

Median gross rent

$859$1,449

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,788	$50,938	$121,300	$859
2020	2,677	$55,281	$132,100	$806
2021	2,366	$60,587	$132,800	$950
2022	2,416	$65,750	$143,500	$987
2023	2,787	$75,227	$173,300	$1,449

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

Age distribution

Under 58.5%

5 to 1719.8%

18 to 249.3%

25 to 3413.6%

35 to 445.6%

45 to 5416.5%

55 to 645.7%

65 to 7415.6%

75 and over5.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	237	8.5%
5 to 17	552	19.8%
18 to 24	259	9.3%
25 to 34	378	13.6%
35 to 44	156	5.6%
45 to 54	459	16.5%
55 to 64	159	5.7%
65 to 74	434	15.6%
75 and over	153	5.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,399	86.1%
Black or African American	121	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	12	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	255	9.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.5%

High school graduate24.7%

Some college or associate's54.5%

Bachelor's degree11.3%

Graduate or professional degree1.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	147	8.5%
High school graduate	429	24.7%
Some college or associate's	948	54.5%
Bachelor's degree	197	11.3%
Graduate or professional degree	18	1.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone63.7%

Carpooled18.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked13.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	653	63.7%
Carpooled	192	18.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	139	13.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	41	4.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	526	53.5%
15 to 29 min	167	17.0%
30 to 44 min	108	11.0%
45 to 59 min	134	13.6%
60+ min	49	5.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.07
Poverty rate: 18.9% (493 of 2,603)

	Count	Share
Family households	650	74.4%
Nonfamily households	224	25.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	874	87.5%
Vacant	125	12.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	520	59.5%
Renter-occupied	354	40.5%

1-unit, detached79.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units1.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units2.1%

Mobile home & other16.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	796	79.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	15	1.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	21	2.1%
Mobile home & other	167	16.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4879792
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.96 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 29.8167, -94.3807