Winton is a somewhat small town located in the state of California. With a population of 11,709 people and two associated neighborhoods, Winton is the 398th largest community in California.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Winton is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 60.26% of the Winton workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Winton is a town of farmers, fishers, or foresters, service providers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Winton who work in farm management occupations (18.50%), sales jobs (7.51%), and maintenance occupations (6.83%). Being a small town, Winton does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The population of Winton has one of the lowest overall levels of education in the country: only 4.40% of people over 25 hold a college degree. The national average for all municipalities is 21.84%. The per capita income in Winton in 2022 was $20,873, which is low income relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $83,492 for a family of four. However, Winton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Winton is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Winton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Winton, accounting for 79.23% of the town’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Winton residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Winton include Portuguese, German, Irish, Italian, and English. In addition, Winton has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (34.01%). The most common language spoken in Winton is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Miao/Hmong.
