The Town FilesWinona County, Minnesota
49,779 people. The median home is worth $235,400 (typical Minnesota town: $301,800) and the median household earns $70,744.
Towns in Winona County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winona | 25,948 | $201,800 | $56,337 | 31.3 |
| Goodview | 4,158 | $254,200 | $74,712 | 40.0 |
| St. Charles | 3,990 | $256,600 | $96,200 | 39.5 |
| Lewiston | 1,533 | $213,600 | $91,875 | 38.1 |
| Homer | 1,298 | $332,200 | $93,750 | 53.2 |
| Wilson | 1,148 | $361,500 | $98,600 | 48.5 |
| New Hartford | 811 | $305,600 | $80,313 | 45.3 |
| Stockton | 809 | $258,100 | $86,042 | 35.1 |
| Hillsdale | 779 | — | $72,143 | 48.1 |
| Rollingstone | 759 | $229,300 | $70,521 | 48.6 |
| Rollingstone | 678 | $239,400 | $93,000 | 41.8 |
| St. Charles | 651 | $482,300 | $130,357 | 26.9 |
| Richmond | 636 | $276,900 | $69,375 | 55.3 |
| Saratoga | 618 | $420,800 | $105,568 | 23.7 |
| Warren | 586 | $304,700 | $131,719 | 44.2 |
| Utica | 574 | $321,400 | $78,750 | 41.2 |
| Pleasant Hill | 533 | $301,700 | $72,647 | 27.9 |
| Norton | 523 | $405,000 | $96,875 | 51.7 |
People and housing
| Winona County | Typical Minnesota town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $235,400 | $301,800 |
| Median rent | $907 | $991 |
| Median household income | $70,744 | $87,375 |
| Median age | 36.4 | 42.7 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.7% | 26.2% |
| Below the poverty line | 14.8% | 6.9% |
Jobs and pay
24,022 jobs in 2024, average pay $52,828 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 701 storm events in Winona County from 1996 to 2026, with 10 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Winona County has been included in 17 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| April 7, 2020 | Biological | DR-4531: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3453: Covid-19 |
| June 12, 2019 | Flood | DR-4442: Severe Winter Storm, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding |
| October 13, 2010 | Severe Storm | DR-1941: Severe Storms And Flooding |
| August 23, 2007 | Severe Storm | DR-1717: Severe Storms And Flooding |
| September 13, 2005 | Hurricane | EM-3242: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).