Winona Lake, Indiana Population 2024

5,112
3K3.5K4K4.5K5K197019751980198519901995200020052010201520202025YearPopulation

Winona Lake Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Winona Lake was:

  • White: 80.52%
  • Other race: 11.37%
  • Two or more races: 6.56%
  • Black or African American: 1.01%
  • Asian: 0.37%
  • Native American: 0.16%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
3.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,732.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.05% (53)
The current population of Winona Lake, Indiana is 5,112 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,059.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,08580.52%
Other race57711.37%
Two or more races3336.56%
Black or African American511.01%
Asian190.37%
Native American80.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
80.52%11.37%6.56%Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Winona Lake Population by Race

Winona Lake Population Pyramid 2024

01020304050607080600550500450400350300250200150100500050100150200250300350400450500550600MaleFemale

Winona Lake Median Age

28

Total

30.2

Male

26.8

Female

Winona Lake Adults

There are 4,281 adults, (513 of whom are seniors) in Winona Lake.

Winona Lake Age Dependency

34.6

Age Dependency Ratio

13.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

21

Child Dependency Ratio

Winona Lake Sex Ratio

Female2,79655.12%
Male2,27744.88%

Winona Lake Population by Age

Winona Lake Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7102.4865.634.4
Married9272.789.510.5
Non Family5001.5125.674.4
Female1633.9126.473.6
Male1202.941000

2.69

Average Family Size

2.48

Average Household Size

65.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

54.21%7.02%9.53%29.24%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MaleMarriedAllFemaleNon Family00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Winona Lake Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree0100200300400500

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade983.3%
Associates Degree2317.78%
Bachelors Degree1,05535.52%
Graduate Degree45515.32%
High School Graduate54818.45%
Less Than 9th Grade1033.47%
Some College48016.16%
18.45%16.16%7.78%35.52%15.32%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Winona Lake Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Winona Lake Educational Attainment by Race

BlackNative AmericanWhiteHispanicOther Race2+ Races0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,3262,2591,295
Hispanic422338166
Other Race387303158
2+ Races18413426
Black424231
Native American440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 73.81%.

Winona Lake Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000$100,000$120,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$78,672$111,776$45,787
Graduate Degree$0$0$50,379
High School Graduate$50,880$55,417$0
Less Than 9th Grade$35,278$0$0
Overall$57,099$66,804$44,929
Some College$56,805$60,469$0

$57,099

Average Earnings

$66,804

Average Male

$44,929

Average Female

Winona Lake Earnings by Educational Attainment

Winona Lake Language by Age

86.46%10.66%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Winona Lake Language

86.46% of Winona Lake residents speak only English, while 13.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.66% of the population.

Winona Lake Language

Winona Lake Poverty by Race

OtherHispanicWhiteMultiple0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%10%11%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,3412206.58%
Other5776110.57%
Hispanic612619.97%
Multiple258103.88%

6.86%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.06%

Male Poverty Rate

11.27%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Winona Lake

The race most likely to be in poverty in Winona Lake is Other, with 10.57% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Winona Lake is Multiple, with 3.88% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.37%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.52%.

Winona Lake Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%0.5%1%1.5%2%2.5%3%3.5%4%4.5%5%5.5%6%6.5%7%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater6.72%
Some College3.19%
High School1.78%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Winona Lake Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0.52%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed9.26%

Winona Lake Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Winona Lake Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k051015202530

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$126,786$175,376
Households$97,813$145,135
Married Families$114,063$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,069$57,507
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families050,000100,000150,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Winona Lake Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

40.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.3%

Male Marriage Rate

35.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Winona Lake Married by Age and Sex

55-6445-54Over 6535-4420-34020406080100

male

female

Winona Lake Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Winona Lake Marital Status by Race

BlackOtherRaceWhiteNonHispanicWhiteHispanicTwoOrMoreRacesIndianAsian0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Winona Lake Marital Status

10.2%10.2%51.02%28.57%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

89

Number of Veterans

84

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam25
Korea14
Second Gulf War5
First Gulf War5
World War II0

Winona Lake Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+051015202530354045

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6445
75+23
65 to 7416
35 to 545
18 to 340

Winona Lake Veterans by Age

WhiteNative American0102030405060708090

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White852.48%
Native American450%

Winona Lake Veterans by Race

Winona Lake Veterans by Education

48.31%14.61%37.08%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

11.39%

Veteran Disability Rate

Winona Lake Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

70.5%

Labor Force Participation

69.6%

Employment Rate

1%

Unemployment Rate

Winona Lake Employment by Age

BlackOther RaceHispanic2+ RacesWhite Non-HispanicWhiteNative AmericanAsian0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Winona Lake Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Winona Lake Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

95.51%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

26.64%73.36%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

58.09%

Born in Winona Lake

93.44%

Native Born

6.56%

Foreign Born

1.75%

Non Citizen

4.81%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.44% of Winona Lake residents were born in the United States, with 58.09% having been born in Indiana. 1.75% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Winona Lake Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,178130.25%
20285,165130.25%
20275,152140.27%
20265,138130.25%
20255,125130.25%
20245,112130.25%
20235,09960.12%
20225,093300.59%
20215,06340.08%
20205,0591643.35%
20194,895-27-0.55%
20184,92200%
20174,92270.14%
20164,91500%
20154,915-14-0.28%
20144,929340.69%
20134,895-4-0.08%
20124,89910.02%
20114,898-10-0.2%
20104,90800%
20003,987-66-1.63%
19904,0531,22643.37%
19802,827160.57%
19702,811-2,367-45.71%

Winona Lake Population by Year