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Winfield, MO

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Overview


Winfield is a very small city located in the state of Missouri. With a population of 1,580 people and just one neighborhood, Winfield is the 316th largest community in Missouri.

Occupations and Workforce

Unlike some cities, Winfield isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Winfield are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Winfield is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Winfield who work in office and administrative support (13.89%), teaching (8.84%), and healthcare (7.95%).

Also of interest is that Winfield has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Setting & Lifestyle

One downside of living in Winfield is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Winfield, the average commute to work is 33.46 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Being a small city, Winfield does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Demographics

The citizens of Winfield are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 16.14% of adults in Winfield have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree

The per capita income in Winfield in 2018 was $27,002, which is middle income relative to Missouri, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $108,008 for a family of four. However, Winfield contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Winfield home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Winfield residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Winfield include German, English, Irish, Italian, and European.

The most common language spoken in Winfield is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

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The Neighbors

How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Winfield are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 50.4% of the neighborhoods in America. With 19.6% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 68.2% of U.S. neighborhoods.

The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.

In the neighborhood, 40.7% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 30.3% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (20.3%), and 8.6% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 99.1% of households. Some people also speak Italian (5.5%).

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.

In the neighborhood in Winfield, MO, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (27.0%). There are also a number of people of English ancestry (19.3%), and residents who report Irish roots (16.3%), and some of the residents are also of Norwegian ancestry (5.1%), along with some Italian ancestry residents (3.6%), among others.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 30 and 45 minutes commuting one-way to work (36.6% of working residents), which is at or a bit above the average length of a commute across all U.S. neighborhoods.

Here most residents (73.9%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (15.2%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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