Moving to Winlock, Washington
Population: 1,166. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,209 (+3.7% change)
Males: 569 (48.8%), Females: 597 (51.2%)
Lewis County
Zip code: 98596
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.3 years
Median household income: $30,000
Median house value: $89,200
Population by Race
Races in Winlock:
- White Non-Hispanic (87.0%)
- Hispanic (8.6%)
- Other race (6.2%)
- Two or more races (3.9%)
- American Indian (2.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (24.4%), English (18.4%), Irish (11.5%), United States (9.8%), Norwegian (4.5%), French (3.9%).
Elevation: 309 feet
Land area: 1.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Winlock
- High school or higher: 80.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
- Unemployed: 11.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Winlock city
- Never married: 23.2%
- Now married: 58.1%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 6.4%
- Divorced: 10.4%
5.6% Foreign born (4.0% Latin America, 0.6% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +103 (+9.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Winlock:
- PROVIDENCE CENTRALIA HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; CENTRALIA, WA)
- HOSPICE CARE CENTER HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; LONGVIEW, WA)
- PEACEHEALTH ST JOHN MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; LONGVIEW, WA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Winlock:
- OLYMPIA (about 33 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Abbreviation: OLM)
- GRAY AAF (about 48 miles; FORT LEWIS/TACOMA, WA; Abbreviation: GRF)
- MCCHORD AFB (about 55 miles; TACOMA, WA; Abbreviation: TCM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Winlock:
- TOLEDO-WINLOCK ED CARLSON MEMORIAL FIELD (about 10 miles; TOLEDO, WA; Abbreviation: TDO)
- CHEHALIS-CENTRALIA (about 13 miles; CHEHALIS, WA; Abbreviation: CLS)
- R & K SKYRANCH (about 25 miles; ROCHESTER, WA; Abbreviation: 8W9)
Amtrak station near Winlock:
- 16 miles: CENTRALIA (210 RAILROAD AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Winlock:
- LOWER COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 24 miles; LONGVIEW, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,237)
- SOUTH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,908)
- EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 40 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,749)
- PIERCE COLLEGE AT FORT STEILACOOM (about 53 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; Full-time enrollment: 5,921)
- CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 56 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,819)
- TACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; TACOMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,710)
- CLARK COLLEGE (about 62 miles; VANCOUVER, WA; Full-time enrollment: 5,106)
Schools
Public high schools in Winlock:
- WINLOCK SENIOR HIGH (Students: 222; Location: 241 NORTH MILITARY ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
- APOLO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 48; Location: 241 NORTH MILITARY ROAD; Grades: 08 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Winlock:
- WINLOCK MILLER ELEMENTARY (Students: 359; Location: 405 NW BENTON; Grades: KG – 06)
- WINLOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 132; Location: 241 NORTH MILITARY ROAD; Grades: 07 – 08)
- EVALINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 36; Location: 111 SCHOOLHOUSE RD; Grades: KG – 06)