Winnie, Texas Winnie, Texas Location of Winnie, Texas Location of Winnie, Texas State Texas County Chambers Winnie is a census-designated place (CDP) in Chambers County, Texas, United States.
The East Chambers County Consolidated School District was established in 1931.
Winnie is positioned at 29 49 8 N 94 23 0 W (29.818891, -94.383462). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the CDP has a total region of 4.0 square miles (10 km2), all of it land.
There were 1,039 homeholds out of which 36.0% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 55.1% were married couples living together, 10.9% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 29.2% were non-families.
In the CDP, the populace was 27.4% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the CDP was $31,314, and the median income for a family was $33,816.
About 10.7% of families and 14.3% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 21.0% of those under age 18 and 6.8% of those aged 65 or over.
Winnie is the host of the Texas Rice Festival (TRF), which occurs amid the first weekend of October annually.
During the TRF, the farmers of Southeast Texas are appreciated, and there are live bands, singers, and a Beauty Pageant that takes place amid this time.
East Chambers Independent School District serves Winnie.
The Juanita Hargraves Memorial Branch Library in the Chambers County Library System is in Winnie. Chambers County-Winnie Stowell Airport, a general aviation airport in unincorporated Chambers County, serves Winnie and Stowell.
Texas State Historical Association.
Chambers County, Texas.
Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Winnie, Texas Winnie Area Chamber of Commerce Municipalities and communities of Chambers County, Texas, United States This populated place also has portions in an adjoining county or counties water surface only; territory in adjoining county
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Census-designated places in Chambers County, Texas - Census-designated places in Texas - Greater Houston
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