Winona Lake, Indiana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 3,987. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,235 (+6.2% change)
Males: 1,949 (48.9%), Females: 2,038 (51.1%)
Kosciusko County
Zip code: 46590
Demographics
Median resident age: 32.4 years
Median household income: $42,454
Median house value: $96,300
Population by Race
Races in Winona Lake:
- White Non-Hispanic (89.2%)
- Hispanic (8.3%)
- Other race (5.7%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- Black (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (27.5%), United States (14.3%), English (12.0%), Irish (8.3%), Dutch (2.7%), Swiss (2.6%).
Elevation: 830 feet
Land area: 2.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Winona Lake
- High school or higher: 87.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 28.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 10.2%
- Unemployed: 0.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 16.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Winona Lake town
- Never married: 25.9%
- Now married: 56.5%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 7.6%
- Divorced: 9.3%
3.9% Foreign born (3.3% Latin America, 0.5% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: -126 (-3.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Winona Lake:
- KOSCIUSKO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; WARSAW, IN)
- OTIS R BOWEN CTR FOR HUMAN SVS INC (about 4 miles; WARSAW, IN)
- PARKVIEW WHITLEY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; COLUMBIA CITY, IN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Winona Lake:
- ELKHART MUNI (about 37 miles; ELKHART, IN; Abbreviation: EKM)
- GRISSOM ARB (about 47 miles; PERU, IN; Abbreviation: GUS)
- FORT WAYNE INTERNATIONAL (about 48 miles; FORT WAYNE, IN; Abbreviation: FWA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Winona Lake:
- WARSAW MUNI (about 4 miles; WARSAW, IN; Abbreviation: ASW)
- NAPPANEE MUNI (about 17 miles; NAPPANEE, IN; Abbreviation: C03)
- MENTONE (about 17 miles; MENTONE, IN; Abbreviation: C92)
Amtrak station near Winona Lake:
- 20 miles: NAPPANEE (252 S. MAIN ST.). Services: free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
Colleges and Universities
College/University in Winona Lake:
- GRACE COLLEGE AND THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY (Full-time enrollment: 1,138; Location: 200 SEMINARY DR; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.grace.edu; Offers Doctor’s degree)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Winona Lake:
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 42 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,725)
- UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 45 miles; NOTRE DAME, IN; Full-time enrollment: 10,633)
- INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; MARION, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,684)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-FORT WAYNE (about 49 miles; FT WAYNE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,385)
- KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,017)
- WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 23,132)
- BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 17,039)
Private high school in Winona Lake:
- LAKELAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 149; Location: 1300 WOOSTER RD; Grades: 7 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Winona Lake:
- JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 308; Location: 100 SEMINARY DR; Grades: KG – 06)