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Winona County, Minnesota

Winona County, Minnesota · ZIP 55910, 55925, 55943

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 49,973 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 20,288Households
  • $70,198Median household income
  • $222,900Median home value
  • 33Towns with a page
  • 12ZIP codes

Winona County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−0.6%
49k50k51k52k2000: 49,98520002010: 51,46120102020: 49,671202049,98549,671
Population of Winona County at each census
CensusPopulation
200049,985
201051,461
202049,671

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Winona County
Under $50k36.4%
$50k to $100k31.2%
$100k to $150k18.3%
$150k to $200k7.9%
$200k and over6.3%

Median household income $70,198 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Winona County
Owner occupied
13,948 units
Renter occupied
6,340 units
Vacancy rate
6.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Winona County2023
Manufacturing5,606
Management of companies and enterprises3,213
Health care and social assistance3,160
Retail trade2,895
Accommodation and food services2,121
Educational services1,640
Transportation and warehousing1,199
Other services (except public administration)794

23,937 employees in 1,145 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Winona County compared with its state
Winona County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureWinona CountyMinnesota
Population49,7055,713,716
Median household income$70,198$87,556
Median age36.138.6
Median home value$222,900$305,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher32.1%38.8%
Foreign-born residents3.0%8.6%
Owner-occupied homes68.8%72.4%
Mean commute to work17.6 minutes23.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Winona County33 with a page · sort by any column

Type
WinonaCity26,17319.0 sq mi
GoodviewCity4,0882.20 sq mi
St. CharlesCity4,0573.75 sq mi
LewistonCity1,5121.27 sq mi
Homer TownshipTownship1,31035.3 sq mi
Wilson TownshipTownship1,14034.4 sq mi
StocktonCity8291.70 sq mi
New Hartford TownshipTownship81535.2 sq mi
Hillsdale TownshipTownship78816.0 sq mi
Rollingstone TownshipTownship77929.7 sq mi
RollingstoneCity6820.44 sq mi
St. Charles TownshipTownship65031.9 sq mi
Richmond TownshipTownship64516.2 sq mi
Saratoga TownshipTownship62635.7 sq mi
Warren TownshipTownship59235.5 sq mi
Utica TownshipTownship57633.7 sq mi
Pleasant Hill TownshipTownship53735.7 sq mi
Norton TownshipTownship52832.6 sq mi
AlturaCity4652.98 sq mi
Dresbach TownshipTownship4137.87 sq mi
Wiscoy TownshipTownship35435.7 sq mi
Elba TownshipTownship33233.5 sq mi
Fremont TownshipTownship31435.8 sq mi
Hart TownshipTownship29835.6 sq mi
DakotaCity2900.55 sq mi
Mount Vernon TownshipTownship27835.1 sq mi
UticaCity2660.99 sq mi
DresbachCensus designated place2650.95 sq mi
Whitewater TownshipTownship20735.2 sq mi
HomerCensus designated place1891.19 sq mi
Minnesota CityCity1830.26 sq mi
PickwickCensus designated place1530.64 sq mi
ElbaCity1271.94 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 27 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.