Winchester
City in Clark County, Kentucky

Winchester is a city in Clark County, Kentucky, with 19,134 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 994 ft (303 m) above sea level. The nearest town is North Middletown, 10.6 miles NE.
- 19,134residents (2020 Census)
- 994 ftelevation · 303 m
- 9.3 sq miland area · 24.0 km²
- 2,067 / sq mipopulation density
- 40391ZIP code
About Winchester
Winchester is a city in and the county seat of Clark County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 19,134 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Lexington-Fayette, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area. Winchester is located roughly halfway between Lexington and Mt. Sterling. Winchester is a home-rule class city under Kentucky law.
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Living in Winchester
- Median household income
- $54,378
- Median home value
- $188,300
- Median rent
- $916/mo
- Median age
- 40.1
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Winchester had 19,134 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 19,134 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,067 per sq mi (798 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Winchester at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Clark County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 19,134 (2020) |
| Land area | 9.26 sq mi (24.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km²) |
| Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.0024° N, 84.1906° W |
| ZIP code | 40391 |
| Official website | winchesterky.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2183676 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Winchester
- North Middletown10.6 mi NE
- Mount Sterling13.9 mi E
- Paris14.4 mi N
- Lexington-Fayette14.8 mi W
- Camargo16.4 mi E
- Clay City17.3 mi SE
- Richmond19.8 mi S
- Jeffersonville19.9 mi E
- Sharpsburg19.9 mi NE
- Millersburg21.0 mi N
- Stanton21.2 mi SE
- Nicholasville21.8 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Winchester
What county is Winchester in?
Winchester is in Clark County, Kentucky.
What is the population of Winchester, KY?
19,134 people lived in Winchester at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Winchester, KY?
The ZIP code of Winchester is 40391.
What is the elevation of Winchester?
994 feet (303 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Winchester?
North Middletown (10.6 mi), Mount Sterling (13.9 mi), Paris (14.4 mi), Lexington-Fayette (14.8 mi), Camargo (16.4 mi).
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