Winona, Missouri

Winona is a city in Shannon County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,335 at the 2010 census.

Winona, Missouri
Location of Winona, Missouri
Coordinates: 37°0′25″N 91°19′44″W
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyShannon
TownshipWinona
Government
  MayorGary Shane Plunk
Area
  Total3.81 sq mi (9.86 km2)
  Land3.81 sq mi (9.86 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
932 ft (284 m)
Population
  Total1,335
  Estimate 
(2019)[3]
1,293
  Density339.64/sq mi (131.12/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP code
65588
Area code(s)573
FIPS code29-80512[4]
GNIS feature ID0752941[5]

History

A post office called Winona has been in operation since 1888.[6] The community was named after Winona, Minnesota, the native home of an area lumberman. The name is also a Sioux word meaning 'first born.' [7]

Geography

Winona is located at 37°0′25″N 91°19′44″W (37.006927, -91.328795).[8]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.81 square miles (9.87 km2), all land.[9]

Climate

Winona is characterized by four distinct seasons and is located in a humid continental climate, as defined by the Köppen climate classification system. Winona tends to be exceptionally humid in the late summer. The monthly daily average temperature ranges from 13 °F (−11 °C) in January to 77 °F (25 °C) in July. On average, there are 41 days with highs over 90 °F (32 °C), three with highs over 100 °F (38 °C), 68 days where the temperature does not rise above freezing, and 19 nights of sub-0 °F (−18 °C) lows.

Climate data for Winona, Missouri, 1969–present normals
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 56
(13)
65
(18)
82
(28)
91
(33)
95
(35)
102
(39)
108
(42)
105
(41)
97
(36)
90
(32)
74
(23)
64
(18)
108
(42)
Average high °F (°C) 24.0
(−4.4)
29.5
(−1.4)
48.9
(9.4)
61.5
(16.4)
71.5
(21.9)
84.2
(29.0)
89.1
(31.7)
89.4
(31.9)
78.5
(25.8)
65.3
(18.5)
42.8
(6.0)
25.7
(−3.5)
43.8
(6.6)
Average low °F (°C) 2.3
(−16.5)
6.2
(−14.3)
24.0
(−4.4)
33.3
(0.7)
42.7
(5.9)
61.1
(16.2)
65.7
(18.7)
64.5
(18.1)
48.3
(9.1)
36.6
(2.6)
24.5
(−4.2)
4.9
(−15.1)
20.1
(−6.6)
Record low °F (°C) −38
(−39)
−29
(−34)
−16
(−27)
−2
(−19)
19
(−7)
38
(3)
51
(11)
40
(4)
17
(−8)
−2
(−19)
−13
(−25)
−33
(−36)
−38
(−39)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 1.48
(38)
1.36
(35)
1.41
(36)
3.55
(90)
4.84
(123)
3.76
(96)
3.38
(86)
3.30
(84)
4.04
(103)
3.01
(76)
2.87
(73)
1.29
(33)
34.29
(871)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 15.5
(39)
14.4
(37)
14.6
(37)
8.6
(22)
1.5
(3.8)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
1.3
(3.3)
4.3
(11)
8.5
(22)
13.5
(34)
82.2
(209)
Source: NOAA (extremes 1948–present)[10]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
1890602
1900495−17.8%
1910444−10.3%
1920359−19.1%
193044223.1%
19404808.6%
1950473−1.5%
196056218.8%
197097373.1%
19801,0507.9%
19901,0813.0%
20001,29019.3%
20101,3353.5%
Est. 20191,293[3]−3.1%
U.S. Decennial Census[11]

2010 census

As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 1,335 people, 529 households, and 358 families living in the city. The population density was 350.4 inhabitants per square mile (135.3/km2). There were 595 housing units at an average density of 156.2 per square mile (60.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.93% White, 0.07% Black or African American, 0.82% Native American, 0.07% Asian, 0.15% from other races, and 1.95% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.50% of the population.

There were 529 households of which 38.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.7% were married couples living together, 14.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.3% were non-families. 27.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.02.

The median age in the city was 34.1 years. 30% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.8% were from 25 to 44; 24.1% were from 45 to 64; and 13% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.6% male and 50.4% female.

2000 census

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 1,290 people, 525 households, and 343 families living in the city. The population density was 342.4 people per square mile (132.1/km2). There were 587 housing units at an average density of 155.8 per square mile (60.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.96% White, 1.94% Native American, and 3.10% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.39% of the population.

There were 525 households out of which 35.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.3% were married couples living together, 13.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.5% were non-families. 30.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.09.

In the city the population was spread out with 30.4% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 14.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 87.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $18,640, and the median income for a family was $24,000. Males had a median income of $21,912 versus $15,865 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,564. About 28.4% of families and 34.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 47.3% of those under age 18 and 20.9% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Public education in Winona is administered by Winona R-III School District.[12]

Winona has a lending library, the Winona Public Library.[13]

References

  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
  3. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  6. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
  7. Eaton, David Wolfe (1918). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 364.
  8. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  9. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
  10. "NowData – NOAA Online Weather Data". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved 2013-06-04.
  11. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  12. "Homepage". Winona R-Iii School District. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  13. "Missouri Public Libraries". PublicLibraries.com. Archived from the original on 10 June 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
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