Winston, Oregon Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 4,613. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,764 (+3.3% change)
Males: 2,225 (48.2%), Females: 2,388 (51.8%)
Douglas County
Zip code: 97496
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.0 years
Median household income: $28,939
Median house value: $86,900
Population by Race
Races in Winston:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.2%)
- American Indian (2.9%)
- Hispanic (2.8%)
- Two or more races (2.1%)
- Other race (1.2%)
Ancestries: German (16.8%), English (11.4%), Irish (11.3%), United States (8.0%), Scottish (6.0%), French (5.1%).
Elevation: 534 feet
Land area: 2.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Winston
- High school or higher: 78.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
- Unemployed: 7.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Winston city
- Never married: 21.9%
- Now married: 57.1%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 7.5%
- Divorced: 12.0%
2.2% Foreign born (0.8% Latin America, 0.7% North America, 0.4% Asia, 0.3% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +646 (+16.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Winston:
- MERCY MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 9 miles; ROSEBURG, OR)
- THREE RIVERS COMM HOSP AND HEALTH CTR (about 46 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR)
- COTTAGE GROVE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 52 miles; COTTAGE GROVE, OR)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Winston:
- NORTH BEND MUNI (about 60 miles; NORTH BEND, OR; Abbreviation: OTH)
- ROGUE VALLEY INTERNATIONAL – MEDFORD (about 65 miles; MEDFORD, OR; Abbreviation: MFR)
- MAHLON SWEET FIELD (about 70 miles; EUGENE, OR; Abbreviation: EUG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Winston:
- GEORGE FELT (about 7 miles; ROSEBURG, OR; Abbreviation: 5S1)
- ROSEBURG REGIONAL (about 9 miles; ROSEBURG, OR; Abbreviation: RBG)
- MYRTLE CREEK MUNICIPAL (about 13 miles; MYRTLE CREEK, OR; Abbreviation: 16S)
Amtrak station near Winston:
- 8 miles: ROSEBURG (835 SE STEPHENS ST.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Winston:
- ROGUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
- LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; EUGENE, OR; Full-time enrollment: 5,853)
- UNIVERSITY OF OREGON (about 68 miles; EUGENE, OR; Full-time enrollment: 16,239)
- SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; ASHLAND, OR; Full-time enrollment: 4,424)
- OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 100 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 15,404)
- LINN-BENTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 107 miles; ALBANY, OR; Full-time enrollment: 3,057)
- WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 115 miles; MONMOUTH, OR; Full-time enrollment: 4,209)
Schools
Public high school in Winston:
- DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 549; Location: 1381 NW DOUGLAS; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Winston:
- BROCKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 328; Location: 2520 NW BROCKWAY RD; Grades: KG – 03)
- WINSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 271; Location: 330 SE THOMPSON; Grades: 07 – 08)
- MCGOVERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 248; Location: 600 NW ELWOOD; Grades: 04 – 06)