Moving to Winfield, Tennessee

Population: 911. Estimated population in July 2024: 979 (+7.5% change)
Males: 441 (48.4%), Females: 470 (51.6%)

Scott County

Zip code: 37892

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.5 years
Median household income: $25,278
Median house value: $59,700

Population by Race

Races in Winfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • American Indian (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

Ancestries: United States (20.2%), Irish (8.7%), English (6.8%), German (4.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.7%).

Elevation: 1324 feet

Land area: 6.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Winfield

  • High school or higher: 61.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Winfield town

  • Never married: 21.9%
  • Now married: 55.7%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 15.5%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +279 (+44.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Winfield:

  • SCOTT COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; ONEIDA, TN)
  • JELLICO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; JELLICO, TN)
  • ST MARY’S MEDICAL CTR OF CAMPBELL CO (about 29 miles; LA FOLLETTE, TN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Winfield:

  • MC GHEE TYSON (about 62 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: TYS)
  • BLUE GRASS (about 102 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Abbreviation: LEX)
  • LOVELL FIELD (about 118 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Abbreviation: CHA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Winfield:

  • MC CREARY COUNTY (about 10 miles; PINE KNOT, KY; Abbreviation: 18I)
  • SCOTT MUNI (about 12 miles; ONEIDA, TN; Abbreviation: SCX)
  • CAMPBELL COUNTY (about 27 miles; JACKSBORO, TN; Abbreviation: JAU)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Winfield:

  • ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; HARRIMAN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,490)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE (about 52 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 23,333)
  • PELLISSIPPI STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,196)
  • CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE (about 74 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,073)
  • TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; COOKEVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 7,204)
  • EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; RICHMOND, KY; Full-time enrollment: 11,214)
  • WALTERS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 86 miles; MORRISTOWN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,893)

Public primary/middle school in Winfield:

  • WINFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 223; Location: 24728 SCOTT HW; Grades: KG – 08)

Libraries

Library in Winfield:

  • WINFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $10,162; Location: 24961 SCOTT HIGHWAY; 7,029 books; 81 audio materials; 457 video materials; 4 serial subscriptions)