Winchester, Arkansas Facts for Kids

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Town
Location of Winchester in Drew County, Arkansas.
Country	United States
State	Arkansas
County	Drew
Area
• Total	0.50 sq mi (1.29 km²)
• Land	0.50 sq mi (1.29 km²)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Elevation	148 ft (45 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	137
• Density	275.65/sq mi (106.37/km²)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	71677
Area code(s)	870
FIPS code	05-76010
GNIS feature ID	2406896

Winchester is a small town in northeast Drew County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 167 at the 2010 census, declining from its 20th-century high of 279 in 1980.

Geography
Demographics
- 2020 Census
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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.5 mi² (1.3 km²), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
1920	217	—
1930	221	1.8%
1940	171	−22.6%
1950	198	15.8%
1960	185	−6.6%
1970	234	26.5%
1980	279	19.2%
1990	239	−14.3%
2000	191	−20.1%
2010	167	−12.6%
2020	137	−18.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 Census

**Winchester, Arkansas – Racial and ethnic composition**
*Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.*
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2000	Pop 2010	Pop 2020	% 2000	% 2010	% 2020
White alone (NH)	56	45	20	29.32%	26.95%	14.60%
Black or African American alone (NH)	124	115	110	64.92%	68.86%	80.29%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	2	1	2	1.05%	0.60%	1.46%
Asian alone (NH)	0	2	0	0.00%	1.20%	0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0	0	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	0	0	0	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)	2	4	1	1.05%	2.40%	0.73%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	7	0	4	3.66%	0.00%	2.92%
Total	191	167	137	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%