City in Cowley County, Kansas · 11.1 sq mi · 1,053 people per sq mi
11,730 people live in Winfield. The typical household earns $56,656, and the median resident is 38.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 11,777 in 2020
Poverty rate 15.35%
Men 37 · Women 42.7
1870–2026
11,730
2026 projection
0.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1870–2026
11,730
2026 projection
0.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 11,730 | -15 | 0.13% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11,745 | +37 | 0.32% |
| 2024 | 11,708 | +21 | 0.18% |
| 2023 | 11,687 | -11 | 0.09% |
| 2022 | 11,698 | -86 | 0.73% |
| 2021 | 11,784 | +7 | 0.06% |
| 2020 | 11,777 | -65 | 0.55% |
| 2019 | 11,842 | -109 | 0.91% |
| 2018 | 11,951 | -85 | 0.71% |
| 2017 | 12,036 | -123 | 1.01% |
Showing 10 of 31 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Winfield has a population change higher than Cowley County, and lower than Kansas and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 117 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
38% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 38% | 37% | 39% |
| Never married | 35% | 42% | 28% |
| Divorced | 16% | 15% | 16% |
| Widowed | 10% | 5% | 15% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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