Population: 4,540. Estimated population in July 2020: 4,673 (+2.9% change)
Males: 2,119 (46.7%), Females: 2,421 (53.3%)
Marion County
Zip code: 35594
Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $31,317
Median house value: $77,200
Races in Winfield:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.7%)
- Black (4.2%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (32.2%), English (11.3%), Irish (6.9%), German (1.8%), French (1.5%), Scotch-Irish (1.1%).
Elevation: 468 feet
Land area: 16.2 square miles
Population
For population 25 years and over in Winfield
- High school or higher: 72.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
- Unemployed: 7.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Winfield city
- Never married: 15.0%
- Now married: 63.6%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 9.9%
- Divorced: 10.4%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +350 (+8.4%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Winfield:
- CARRAWAY NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER (1530 U S HIGHWAY 43)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Winfield:
- FAYETTE MED CTR AND LONG TERM CARE UNI (about 18 miles; FAYETTE, AL)
- MARION REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; HAMILTON, AL)
- CARRAWAY BURDICK WEST MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; HALEYVILLE, AL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Winfield:
- COLUMBUS AFB (about 48 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Abbreviation: CBM)
- TUSCALOOSA REGIONAL (about 51 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Abbreviation: TCL)
- NORTHWEST ALABAMA RGNL (about 58 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Abbreviation: MSL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Winfield:
- RICHARD ARTHUR FIELD (about 16 miles; FAYETTE, AL; Abbreviation: M95)
- MARION COUNTY-RANKIN FITE (about 18 miles; HAMILTON, AL; Abbreviation: HAB)
- LAMAR COUNTY (about 22 miles; VERNON, AL; Abbreviation: M55)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Winfield:
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 46 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Full-time enrollment: 17,453)
- ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; FULTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,673)
- MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (about 53 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,115)
- BEVILL STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; SUMITON, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,670)
- SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,635)
- NORTHWEST SHOALS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-MUSCLE SHOALS (about 59 miles; MUSCLE SHOALS, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,669)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA (about 66 miles; FLORENCE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 4,770)
Schools
Public high school in Winfield:
- WINFIELD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 380; Location: 232 PIRATE COVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Winfield:
- WINFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 513; Location: 601 COUNTY HIGHWAY 14; Grades: KG – 04)
- WINFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 415; Location: 481 APPLE AVE; Grades: 05 – 08)
Libraries
Libraries in Winfield:
- NORTHWEST REGIONAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $120,208; Location: 185 ASHWOOD DRIVE, P.O. BOX 1527; 80,098 books; 173 audio materials; 437 video materials; 10 serial subscriptions)
- WINFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $40,022; Location: 185 ASHWOOD DRIVE; 25,073 books; 197 audio materials; 459 video materials; 44 serial subscriptions)