Winnebago County Population

1860–2026

10,151

2026 projection

4.7% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Winnebago County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202610,151-1000.98%
202510,251-1000.97%
202410,351-1881.78%
202310,539-1201.13%
202210,659+80.08%
202110,651-20.02%
202010,653+2962.86%
201910,357-1981.88%
201810,555-270.26%
201710,582-170.16%

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Winnebago County Demographics

42.7median age

Median age

Female44 yrs
Male41.4 yrs

Adults

8,354
2,341 seniors (65+) · 28% of adults6,013 other adults

Sex

Female 48.3% · 5,116Male 51.7% · 5,467

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 106 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

Winnebago County Income

$67,642median household income

Median household income

$67,642

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$46,646

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

11.2%

About 1 in 9 residents

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

Winnebago County Marital Status

50% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married50%50%51%
Never married30%36%25%
Divorced12%12%12%
Widowed6%2%11%
Separated1%1%2%

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