Winchester, NV Demographics
A map of Winchester's Population by Race
Winchester, Nevada has an estimated population of 37,081, a slight increase from the 36,403 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 52.3% Hispanic, 22.0% White, 11.9% Black, 7.1% Asian, 5.4% Multiracial, and 1.2% 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 less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Nevada 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 67.9% in 2020 and 65.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Winchester is ranked the 13th most populous place in Nevada, out of 132 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 13th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Winchester's White Population
8,173 residents of Winchester, or 22.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Winchester is significantly lower than in Nevada overall, where 44.8% of the population is White. Winchester ranks 125th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Winchester's White population has declined by an estimated 14.1%. White residents' share of Winchester's population has decreased from 26.2% to 22.0%.
Winchester is more White than neighboring Sunrise Manor (19.9% White). Winchester is less White than neighboring Paradise (34.2% White), Whitney (24% White), Spring Valley (35.9% White), and Nellis AFB (53.3% White).
Winchester's Black Population
4,414 residents of Winchester, or 11.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Winchester is slightly higher than in Nevada overall, where 9% of the population is Black. Winchester ranks 5th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Winchester's Black population has declined by an estimated 5.0%. Black residents' share of Winchester's population has decreased from 12.8% to 11.9%.
Winchester is more Black than neighboring Paradise (10.3% Black). Winchester is less Black than neighboring Sunrise Manor (13.4% Black), Whitney (14.6% Black), Spring Valley (12.3% Black), and Nellis AFB (12.1% Black).
Winchester's Asian Population
2,642 residents of Winchester, or 7.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Winchester is comparable to the share in Nevada overall, where 8.8% of the population is Asian. Winchester ranks 7th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Winchester's Asian population has declined by an estimated 5.4%. Asian residents' share of Winchester's population has decreased from 7.7% to 7.1%.
Winchester is more Asian than neighboring Sunrise Manor (5.1% Asian), and Nellis AFB (3.5% Asian). Winchester is less Asian than neighboring Paradise (10.7% Asian), Whitney (10.7% Asian), and Spring Valley (21.1% Asian).
Winchester's Hispanic Population
19,390 residents of Winchester, or 52.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Winchester is significantly higher than in Nevada overall, where 29.6% of the population is Hispanic. Winchester ranks 6th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Winchester's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 11.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Winchester's population has increased from 47.9% to 52.3%.
Winchester is more Hispanic than neighboring Paradise (36.8% Hispanic), Whitney (42.4% Hispanic), Spring Valley (22.7% Hispanic), and Nellis AFB (26.6% Hispanic). Winchester is less Hispanic than neighboring Sunrise Manor (55.8% Hispanic).
Winchester's Native American/Other Population
444 residents of Winchester, or 1.2% 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 Nevada overall, where 1.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Winchester ranks 76th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Winchester's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 26.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Winchester's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.2%.
Winchester is more Native American/Other than neighboring Nellis AFB (0.2% Native American/Other). Winchester is less Native American/Other than neighboring Paradise (2.2% Native American/Other), Sunrise Manor (1.6% Native American/Other), Whitney (1.6% Native American/Other), and Spring Valley (1.8% Native American/Other).
Winchester's Multiracial Population
2,018 residents of Winchester, or 5.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Winchester is comparable to the share in Nevada overall, where 6% of the population is Multiracial. Winchester ranks 86th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Winchester's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 42.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Winchester's population has increased from 3.9% to 5.4%.
Winchester is more Multiracial than neighboring Sunrise Manor (4.2% Multiracial), and Nellis AFB (4.4% Multiracial). Winchester is less Multiracial than neighboring Paradise (5.8% Multiracial), Whitney (6.8% Multiracial), and Spring Valley (6.2% 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.