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A town of 987, settled in 1888.
Winona Ranger Station Historic District is on the National Register of Historic Places. Winona has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
1,335 counted in 2010 and 950 in 2020; an estimated 987 in 2025.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025
The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 1958.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Winona, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Winona.
In the year to September 2026, typical home values climbed 3.1%. The share of households in Winona who are owner-occupiers is 70%, against 64% in Missouri’s towns and 73% across U.S. towns.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Its two schools are below. Winona R-III runs its public schools. 2 public schools serve Winona, with 437 students in all.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winona Elem.Largest public elementary schoolGrades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 | 306 | B |
| Winona HighLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 131 | C+ |
NCES · EDFacts
FEMA expects more storm and flood damage in Winona than in 80% of U.S. communities. Households here have drawn federal disaster aid in 6 declared disasters, most recently in 2024. Since 1979, 9 flood insurance claims have been paid out in the town.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A winter brings about 6 inches of snow, with January nights at 24° and July afternoons at 89°.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
In Winona, the average trip to work is 15 minutes, where Missouri’s towns sit at 22 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. 19% of Winona residents live below the poverty line. Jobs in the town fell by 156 from 2013 to 2023, to 230. For most workers, Winona is a place to come home to: only 6% work in town.
| Winona | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 15 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $31,000 | $62,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 19% | 14% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 5.7% | 13% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown. 13 crimes were reported in Winona in 2025: 5 property and 8 violent.
Winona is small, so we show counts rather than rates.
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police
The share of adults in Winona who smoke cigarettes: 20%. 17% of adults report frequent physical distress here.
| Winona | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 17% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 30% | 25% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 37% | 35% |
| What stands out | Winona | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 23.4% | 15.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.1% | 8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.8% | 6.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Winona; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Winona residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
City in Shannon County, Missouri, United States
Winona is a city in southeast Shannon County, Missouri, United States. The population was 950 at the 2020 census.
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Winona has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.