Winton
Census-designated place in Merced County, California

Winton is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Merced County, California, with 11,709 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 177 ft (54 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Atwater, 2.7 miles SE.
- 11,709residents (2020 Census)
- 177 ftelevation · 54 m
- 3.0 sq miland area · 7.9 km²
- 3,853 / sq mipopulation density
- 95388ZIP code
About Winton
Winton (formerly Merced Colony No. 1, Merced Colony No. 2, and Windfield) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Merced County, California, United States. Winton is located 2.5 miles (4 km) north of Atwater, California. and 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Merced, the county seat. Winton was established along the original Santa Fe Railroad. At one time, passenger trains would stop at this location.
As of the 2020 census, the population of Winton was 11,709, up from 10,613 in 2010.
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- Median household income
- $57,015
- Median home value
- $339,400
- Median rent
- $1,156/mo
- Median age
- 29.7
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Winton had 11,709 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 11,709 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,853 per sq mi (1,488 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Winton at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Merced County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 11,709 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.04 sq mi (7.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 177 ft (54 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.3854° N, 120.6174° W |
| ZIP code | 95388 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0686076 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Winton
- Atwater2.7 mi SE
- Cressey3.2 mi NW
- McSwain5.2 mi S
- Livingston5.9 mi W
- Franklin6.2 mi SE
- Ballico6.6 mi NW
- Delhi9.2 mi W
- Merced9.6 mi SE
- Bear Creek12.6 mi SE
- Hilmar-Irwin12.9 mi W
- Stevinson13.4 mi W
- Snelling13.8 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Winton
What county is Winton in?
Winton is in Merced County, California.
What is the population of Winton, CA?
11,709 people lived in Winton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Winton, CA?
The ZIP code of Winton is 95388.
What is the elevation of Winton?
177 feet (54 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Winton?
Atwater (2.7 mi), Cressey (3.2 mi), McSwain (5.2 mi), Livingston (5.9 mi), Franklin (6.2 mi).
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