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Winchester, KY is a small city in Clark County with a population of 18,993 according to the 2020 census. With a population density of 2,041 people per square mile it is much less dense than the US average of 93 people per square mile. The city offers many amenities and activities such as year-round outdoor activities like hiking trails at Red River Gorge and canoeing at Boonesborough State Park. There are also several local businesses such as Patsy's Pizzeria, Sorella's Italian Restaurant, and Gifford's Music Store. In addition to these businesses there are multiple organizations in Winchester including the Winchester Downtown Farmers Market and the Bluegrass Community & Technical College. Local sporting events include basketball games between Clark County high schools and football tournaments hosted by Winchester Recreation Park.

The population in Winchester is 18,993. There are 2,078 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Winchester is 36.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Winchester is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Winchester
- 45.1% are married
- 16.5% are divorced
- 27.8% are married with children
- 23.4% have children, but are single
Race in Winchester

- 86.2% are White
- 7.9% are Black
- 0.7% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleWinchester, KentuckyUnited States
  18,993.0329,725,481.0
  53.7%50.5%
  46.3%49.5%
  36.938.4
 
  18,520.0326,569,308.0
  18,364.0309,327,143.0
  16,724.0285,036,114.0
  15,799.0251,960,433.0
  11.6%15.6%
  18.1%30.8%
 
  2077.893.4
  9.1413531905.423
  0.103264836.791
 
  84.7%59.4%
  7.2%12.2%
  1.0%5.6%
  0.0%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.1%0.4%
  2.3%3.2%
  4.6%18.4%
 
  45.1%49.8%
  42.3%48.0%
  2.8%1.8%
  54.9%50.2%
  30.4%33.8%
  17.5%10.8%
  6.9%5.6%
 
  2.332.6
  8,031.0124,010,992.0
  4,826.080,755,759.0
  25.6%30.5%
  36.8%42.9%
  3,205.043,255,233.0
  29.8%15.8%
  7.8%10.8%
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Really bad drug and crime problem.High unemployment,High rent.Water company/city decided to shaft the citizens by quadrupling water bill for new water plant instead of  More

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Winchester has several different modes of public transportation. There is a local taxi service that is affordable and convenient. I have used it several times during  More

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Over 15 years ago

Winchester is hurting with unemployment/businesses closing/moving,crumbling roads/sidewalks,plenty of crime,illegals,LOTS of alcohol/drug use,loose dogs,kids running  More

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