Winona, Mississippi Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 5,482. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,934 (-10.0% change)
Males: 2,404 (43.9%), Females: 3,078 (56.1%)

Montgomery County

Zip code: 38967

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.0 years
Median household income: $25,160
Median house value: $51,000

Population by Race

Races in Winona:

  • Black (50.7%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (47.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)

Ancestries: United States (15.0%), English (4.6%), Irish (3.5%), German (2.0%), Scotch-Irish (1.3%), Subsaharan African (1.2%).

Elevation: 392 feet

Land area: 13.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Winona

  • High school or higher: 63.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 9.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Winona city

  • Never married: 29.2%
  • Now married: 41.8%
  • Separated: 4.9%
  • Widowed: 14.5%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

0.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -561 (-9.3%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Winona:

  • TYLER HOLMES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (409 TYLER HOLMES DRIVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Winona:

  • KILMICHAEL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; KILMICHAEL, MS)
  • GRENADA LAKE MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; GRENADA, MS)
  • UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL – DURANT,THE (about 29 miles; DURANT, MS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Winona:

  • UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 63 miles; OXFORD, MS; Abbreviation: UOX)
  • GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGIONAL (about 80 miles; COLUMBUS/W POINT/STARKVILL, MS; Abbreviation: GTR)
  • JACKSON INTERNATIONAL (about 85 miles; JACKSON, MS; Abbreviation: JAN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Winona:

  • WINONA-MONTGOMERY COUNTY (about 3 miles; WINONA, MS; Abbreviation: 5A6)
  • GRENADA MUNI (about 23 miles; GRENADA, MS; Abbreviation: GNF)
  • GREENWOOD-LEFLORE (about 25 miles; GREENWOOD, MS; Abbreviation: GWO)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Winona:

  • HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; GOODMAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,485)
  • MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,297)
  • MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; MOORHEAD, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,486)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS (about 62 miles; UNIVERSITY, MS; Full-time enrollment: 11,068)
  • MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 14,613)
  • DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,288)
  • NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; SENATOBIA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,842)

Schools

Public high schools in Winona:

  • WINONA SECONDARY SCHOOL (Students: 626; Location: 301 FAIRGROUND STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)
  • WINONA VOC COMPLEX (Location: 300 NORTH APPLEGAGE STREET; Grades: 10 – 12)

Private high school in Winona:

  • WINONA ACADEMY (Students: 216; Location: 1014 SOUTH APPLEGATE; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Winona:

  • WINONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 618; Location: 513 SOUTH APPLEGATE; Grades: KG – 06)