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Winn, MI

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Overview


Winn is a tiny town located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 166 people and just one neighborhood, Winn is the 655th largest community in Michigan.

Occupations and Workforce

Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Winn is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 78.69% of the Winn workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Winn is a town of construction workers and builders, transportation and shipping workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Winn who work in computer science and math (14.75%), healthcare suport services (6.56%), and office and administrative support (0.00%).

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

Setting & Lifestyle

Overall, Winn’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.

The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Winn has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Winn a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

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

Demographics

The population of Winn has one of the lowest overall levels of education in the country: only 0.00% of people over 25 hold a college degree. The national average for all municipalities is 21.84%.

The per capita income in Winn in 2022 was $28,687, which is middle income relative to Michigan, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $114,748 for a family of four. However, Winn contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Winn also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 34.33% of its population below the federal poverty line.

The people who call Winn home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Winn residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Winn include German, Irish, Italian, Yugoslavian, and Other West Indian.

The most common language spoken in Winn is English. Other important languages spoken here include German/Yiddish and Polish.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Winn, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more Dutch ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 3.9% of this neighborhood's residents have Dutch ancestry.

is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 5.7% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak German/Yiddish at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 99.2% of the neighborhoods in America.

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 Winn are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 44.2% of the neighborhoods in America. With 22.3% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 72.2% of U.S. neighborhoods.

A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.

In the neighborhood, 32.5% 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 29.5% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (20.4%), and 16.0% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 93.2% of households. Other important languages spoken here include German/Yiddish, Polish and Italian.

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is shared learned behavior. We learn it from our parents, their parents, our houses of worship, and much of our culture – our learned behavior – comes from our ancestors. That is why ancestry and ethnicity can be so interesting and important to understand: places with concentrations of people of one or more ancestries often express those shared learned behaviors and this gives each neighborhood its own culture. Even different neighborhoods in the same city can have drastically different cultures.

In the neighborhood in Winn, MI, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (26.5%). There are also a number of people of English ancestry (16.7%), and residents who report Irish roots (11.8%), and some of the residents are also of Dutch ancestry (3.9%), along with some Polish ancestry residents (3.0%), among others.

Getting to Work

How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (52.0% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (84.8%) 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 (5.9%) . 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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