Winder is a somewhat small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 10,042 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Winder is the 96th largest community in Georgia.

Winder is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Winder is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Winder who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.80%), sales jobs (10.57%), and management occupations (8.19%).

Winder is a small city, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Winder, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 98.28% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.

Winder Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, the citizens of Winder rank slightly lower than the national average. 13.66% of adults 25 and older in Winder have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 14.96% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.

The per capita income in Winder in 2000 was $17,108, which is upper middle income relative to Georgia, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $68,432 for a family of four.

Winder is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Winder home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Winder is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Winder include English, Irish, and German.

The most common language spoken in Winder is English. Some people also speak Spanish.