Time Zone: Winona County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Winona is the Seat for Winona County.
Winona County was founded in 1854. Winona was created by taking area from Fillmore and Counties.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Winona had a population of 49,436 people. This is a decrease of 1.1% since the last Census (which gave a population of 49,985 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Winona represented 1.02% of the total population of Minnesota, making it the state's 18th most populous county (out of 87 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 51,461 | +2.95% | +4.1% since 2009 |
2009 | 49,436 | -1.1% | -0.31% since 2008 |
2008 | 49,590 | -0.79% | -0.22% since 2007 |
2007 | 49,699 | -0.57% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 49,985 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Winona County Census Page for Winona County. .
Below are some of the communities located in Winona County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page for Winona County):
Community | 2009 Population | 2000 Population | Change (2009vs. 2000) |
Winona | 26,502 | 27,069 | 2.09% decrease |
Goodview | 3,733 | 3,373 | 10.67% increase |
Saint Charles | 3,543 | 3,295 | 7.53% increase |
Lewiston | 1,464 | 1,484 | 1.35% decrease |
Stockton | 823 | 682 | 20.67% increase |
Websites for Winona County
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