As is often the case in a small city, Winona doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The citizens of Winona are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 15.13% of adults in Winona have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Winona in 2022 was $14,769, which is low income relative to Mississippi and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $59,076 for a family of four. Winona also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 37.90% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Winona is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Winona home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Winona residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Winona include English, Irish, German, Scottish, and Yugoslavian.
The most common language spoken in Winona is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and African languages.
