Demographics & People — Winchester, Kentucky
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 19,133 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~19,400 |
| Median Age | 40.1 |
| Total Households | 8,272 |
| Family Households | 4,713 |
| Average Household Size | 2.27 |
| Diversity Index | 0.2275 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 16,492 |
| Black or African American | 1,383 |
| Asian | 298 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 675 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 7,437 |
| Other groups | 3,946 |
| Irish | 2,542 |
| English | 2,346 |
| German | 2,134 |
| American | 1,598 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 873 |
| European | 408 |
| Scottish | 403 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 383 |
Language
| English Only | 17,440 |
| Spanish | 216 |
| Population 5+ | 18,010 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 1,041 |
| Population 18+ | 14,868 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 21.9 minutes |
| Work from Home | 13.5% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Winchester, Kentucky.