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Winchester, KY Profile


Winchester, KY, population 16,766, is located in Kentucky's Clark county, about 15.7 miles from Lexington and 82.4 miles from Cincinnati.

Through the 90's Winchester's population has grown by about 6%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Winchester has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Winchester's population has grown by about 2%.

Winchester's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Kentucky's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Winchester tend to be about the same as Kentucky's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White89%
African American9%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200016,770N/A
200116,554-1.29%
200216,390-0.99%
200316,361-0.18%
200416,3740.08%
200516,4060.20%
200616,5200.69%
200716,6350.70%
200816,622-0.08%
200916,7660.87%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$31,254
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
2004267
2005260
2006367
2007182
2008248
2009175
2010454
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 ----
2003 ----
2004 021824
2005 071521
2006 071341
2007 13917
2008 251024
2009 031511
2010 242149

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
20045,082
20055,236
20065,420
20074,693
20083,890
20094,480
20105,020
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 - - -
2003 - - -
2004 159 624 55
2005 160 660 45
2006 221 633 47
2007 170 582 23
2008 117 517 10
2009 160 561 22
2010 200 622 19

Location

Land Area5.7 Square Miles



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