Winchester is a medium-sized city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 10,251 people and two associated neighborhoods, Winchester is the 68th largest community in Tennessee.
A relatively large number of people in Winchester telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 11.01% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The city 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, Winchester has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Winchester a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Being a small city, Winchester does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of people in Winchester who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 25.60% of adults in Winchester have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Winchester in 2022 was $34,824, which is upper middle income relative to Tennessee, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $139,296 for a family of four. However, Winchester contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Winchester is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Winchester home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Winchester residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Winchester include English, Irish, German, French, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Winchester is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.