Winchester is a medium-sized city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 19,254 people and ten associated neighborhoods, Winchester is the 20th largest community in Kentucky.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 9.76% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Winchester is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The population of Winchester overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Winchester, 21.04% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Winchester in 2022 was $35,099, which is upper middle income relative to Kentucky, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $140,396 for a family of four. However, Winchester contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Winchester is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Winchester home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Winchester residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Winchester include Irish, English, German, Scottish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Winchester is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.