Winchester, Illinois
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 Scott County Courthouse
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| Country | United States |
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| State | Illinois |
| County | Scott |
| Coordinates | 39°37′48″N 90°27′21″W / 39.63000°N 90.45583°W |
| Area | 1.13 sq mi (3 km2) |
| - land | 1.13 sq mi (3 km2) |
| - water | 0.00 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Population | 1,650 (2000) |
| Density | 1,551.3/sq mi (599/km2) |
| Mayor | Rex L. McIntire (2013) |
| Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Postal code | 62694 |
| Area code | 217 |
 Location in Scott County and the state of Illinois.
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Winchester is a city in and the county seat of Scott County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,650 at the 2000 census. Winchester is part of the Jacksonville Micropolitan Statistical Area. Winchester is part of the Jacksonville Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Winchester is located at 39°37′48″N 90°27′21″W / 39.63000°N 90.45583°W (39.630046, -90.455848).
According to the 2010 census, Winchester has a total area of 1.13 square miles (2.93 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,650 people, 727 households, and 460 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,551.3 people per square mile (601.0/km²). There were 778 housing units at an average density of 731.5 per square mile (283.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.88% White and 0.12% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.18% of the population.
There were 727 households out of which 31.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.4% were married couples living together, 11.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.6% were non-families. 34.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.92.
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