Winchester, AR Demographics
A map of Winchester's Population by Race
Winchester, Arkansas has an estimated population of 122, a large decrease from the 137 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.5% Black, 6.6% White, 4.9% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Winchester, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Winchester has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Arkansas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Winchester, that probability was 33.3% in 2020 and 21.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Winchester is ranked the 504th most populous place in Arkansas, out of 625 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Winchester was ranked the 489th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Winchester's White Population
8 residents of Winchester, or 6.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Winchester is significantly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Winchester ranks 605th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Winchester's White population has declined by an estimated 60.0%. White residents' share of Winchester's population has decreased from 14.6% to 6.6%.
Winchester is more White than neighboring Reed (0% White), and Mitchellville (0.6% White). Winchester is less White than neighboring Tillar (93.3% White), Dumas (18.4% White), and McGehee (41.4% White).
Winchester's Black Population
108 residents of Winchester, or 88.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Winchester is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Winchester ranks 21st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Winchester's Black population has declined by an estimated 1.8%. Black residents' share of Winchester's population has increased from 80.3% to 88.5%.
Winchester is more Black than neighboring Tillar (4.2% Black), Dumas (68.9% Black), and McGehee (48.2% Black). Winchester is less Black than neighboring Reed (97.4% Black), and Mitchellville (99.4% Black).
Winchester's Asian Population
0 residents of Winchester, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Winchester is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Winchester ranks 341st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Winchester's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Winchester's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Winchester's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Winchester, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Winchester is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Winchester ranks 355th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Winchester's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Winchester's population has decreased from 2.9% to 0.0%.
Winchester is less Hispanic than neighboring Tillar (1.7% Hispanic), Dumas (11.9% Hispanic), and McGehee (8.3% Hispanic).
Winchester's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Winchester, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Winchester is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Winchester ranks 148th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Winchester's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Winchester's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.
Winchester is less Native American/Other than neighboring Dumas (0.5% Native American/Other), and McGehee (0.2% Native American/Other).
Winchester's Multiracial Population
6 residents of Winchester, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Winchester is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Winchester ranks 611th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Winchester's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Winchester's population has increased from 0.7% to 4.9%.
Winchester is more Multiracial than neighboring Tillar (0.8% Multiracial), Reed (2.6% Multiracial), Dumas (0.2% Multiracial), Mitchellville (0% Multiracial), and McGehee (1.9% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.