Winfield
Town in Scott County, Tennessee

Winfield is a town in Scott County, Tennessee, with 947 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,325 ft (404 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Oneida, 4.9 miles SW.
- 947residents (2020 Census)
- 1,325 ftelevation · 404 m
- 6.8 sq miland area · 17.6 km²
- 139 / sq mipopulation density
- 37892ZIP code
About Winfield
Winfield is a town in Scott County, Tennessee, United States. Originally named Chitwood in the late 18th century for Revolutionary War hero Captain James Chitwood after his family settled the area extensively, the name was changed following the Civil War due to the family's mixed allegiances. The name Winfield was picked in honor of US army general Winfield Scott. The population was 947 at the 2020 census and 967 at the 2010 census.
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Living in Winfield
- Median household income
- $34,205
- Median home value
- $100,700
- Median rent
- $690/mo
- Median age
- 39.2
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Winfield had 947 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 947 |
|---|---|
| Density | 139 per sq mi (54 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Winfield at a glance
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
|---|---|
| County | Scott County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 947 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.79 sq mi (17.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,325 ft (404 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.5632° N, 84.4463° W |
| ZIP code | 37892 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4781280 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Winfield
- Oneida4.9 mi SW
- Pine Knot, KY7.1 mi N
- Stearns, KY9.3 mi N
- Huntsville10.7 mi S
- Helenwood10.7 mi SW
- Whitley City, KY11.1 mi N
- Robbins16.4 mi SW
- Jellico18.3 mi E
- Elgin18.6 mi SW
- Emlyn, KY19.3 mi NE
- Pleasant View, KY19.4 mi NE
- Williamsburg, KY19.7 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Winfield
What county is Winfield in?
Winfield is in Scott County, Tennessee.
What is the population of Winfield, TN?
947 people lived in Winfield at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Winfield, TN?
The ZIP code of Winfield is 37892.
What is the elevation of Winfield?
1,325 feet (404 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Winfield?
Oneida (4.9 mi), Pine Knot (7.1 mi), Stearns (9.3 mi), Huntsville (10.7 mi), Helenwood (10.7 mi).
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