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Winchester, Missouri
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Location of Winchester, Missouri
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | St. Louis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2) |
| • Land | 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 620 ft (190 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,447 |
| • Density | 5,790/sq mi (2,226/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 29-80314 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0756912 |
Winchester is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,447 at the 2020 census.
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Geography
Winchester is located at 38°35′24″N 90°31′33″W / 38.59000°N 90.52583°W (38.590003, -90.525756).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.25 square miles (0.65 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1940 | 108 | — | |
| 1950 | 176 | 63.0% | |
| 1960 | 1,299 | 638.1% | |
| 1970 | 2,329 | 79.3% | |
| 1980 | 2,077 | −10.8% | |
| 1990 | 1,678 | −19.2% | |
| 2000 | 1,651 | −1.6% | |
| 2010 | 1,547 | −6.3% | |
| 2020 | 1,447 | −6.5% | |
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2020 census
As of the 2020 census, there were 1,447 people and 546 households living in the city. The racial makeup of the city was 80.6% White (78.9% non-Hispanic White), 3.8% African American, 0.3% Native American, 2.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.8% from other races, and 9.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.9%.
2010 census
At the 2010 census there were 1,547 people, 596 households, and 386 families living in the city. The population density was 6,188.0 inhabitants per square mile (2,389.2/km2). There were 608 housing units at an average density of 2,432.0 per square mile (939.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 92.6% White, 1.2% African American, 0.5% Native American, 1.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.6% from other races, and 2.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.4%.
Of the 596 households 31.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.6% were married couples living together, 13.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.2% were non-families. 29.2% of households were one person and 9.7% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 3.02.
The median age was 36.8 years. 22% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 32.5% were from 25 to 44; 22.1% were from 45 to 64; and 16.2% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.8% male and 52.2% female.
