Winfield

Cowley County, Kansas

Population 34K |Median income $57,878 |2 hospitals

Population

34,411

Cowley County

Median Income

$57,878

-15% vs avg

Median Home Value

$120,900

-47% vs avg

Median Age

39.2

years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024

Population

34K-5%

Median Income

$57,878+38%

Median Home Value

$120,900+50%

Poverty Rate

14.3%-19%

Unemployment

3.8%-54%

Economics

Median Rent

$809/mo

Poverty Rate

14.3%

Unemployment 3.8%

Bachelor's Degree+ 24.5%

Work From Home 4.9%

Public Transit 0.1%

Population

White 80.2%

Two or More Ethnicities 3.6%

African American 2.5%

Asian 1.5%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Obesity

40.9%

High Blood Pressure

37.6%

Short Sleep Duration

36.5%

Physical Inactivity

28.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.2%

Current Smoking

15.7%

Binge Drinking

14.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.2%

Diabetes

12.8%

Lack of Health Insurance

10.7%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 60.1%

Annual Checkup 76.3%

Other Measures

Current Asthma

10.2%

Coronary Heart Disease

7.4%

Stroke

3.7%

Hospitals 2 total

Rating Distribution

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Average Rating

2/5

Total Hospitals

With ER

WILLIAM NEWTON HOSPITAL

WINFIELD · Critical Access Hospitals · ER

★★☆☆☆

Alerts & News — Winfield Area 6

Air Quality

Air Quality Alert: Kansas City Reaches Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Level

EPA · 1d ago

Air Quality

Kansas City Air Quality Alert: PM10 Levels Reach Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

EPA · 2d ago

Flood Warnings

Flood Alert Issued for River Kennet and Tributaries Across Swindon and West Berkshire

Environment Agency · 2d ago

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Ashley County, AR and Morehouse Parish, LA

NOAA · 2d ago

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Chicot, Washington, and Bolivar Counties Until 8:45 PM CDT

NOAA · 2d ago

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southeast Arkansas and Northwest Mississippi

NOAA · 2d ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Winfield, KS? ▼

Winfield, KS has a population of 34,411 people, located in Cowley County, Kansas.

What is the median household income in Winfield? ▼

The median household income in Winfield, KS is $57,878 per year. The poverty rate is 14.3%.

What is the median home value in Winfield? ▼

The median home value in Winfield, KS is $120,900. Median rent is $809/month.

What are the top health concerns in Winfield? ▼

The top health indicators in Winfield include Obesity (40.9%), High Blood Pressure (37.6%), Short Sleep Duration (36.5%). Data from CDC PLACES.

How many hospitals are in Winfield? ▼

Winfield has 2 hospitals with an average rating of 2/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.

What is the median age in Winfield? ▼

The median age in Winfield, KS is 39.2 years. 24.5% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Winfield, KS is located in Cowley County, Kansas. With a population of 34K and a median household income of $57,878, the community faces health challenges including obesity and high blood pressure. Residents have access to 2 hospitals with an average rating of 2/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Winfield area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Cowley County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.