Wintersville Population

1850–2026

3,636

2026 projection

3.4% since 2020 (decrease)

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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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Population by year

Population estimates for Wintersville. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20263,636-240.66%
20253,660-50.14%
20243,665+100.27%
20233,655-120.33%
20223,667-621.66%
20213,729-360.96%
20203,765-140.37%
20193,779-70.18%
20183,786-190.50%
20173,805-330.86%

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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.

Growth since 2020, compared

Wintersville has a population change lower than Jefferson County, Ohio, and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Ohio+0.9%
  • Jefferson County−2.4%
  • Wintersville−2.7%

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.

Wintersville Demographics

49.5median age

Median age

Female54.7 yrs
Male44.7 yrs

Adults

3,030
838 seniors (65+) · 28% of adults2,192 other adults

Sex

Female 55.9% · 2,057Male 44.1% · 1,620

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 37 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

Wintersville Income

$76,768median household income

Median household income

$76,768

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$56,305

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

8.1%

About 1 in 12 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Wintersville Marital Status

44% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married44%50%40%
Never married29%36%23%
Divorced17%13%21%
Widowed10%2%17%
Separated0%0%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201