Health Profile of Winona, Minnesota
Winona Health Score
The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.
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B
Winona Around average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Winona | Minnesota Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 80.3 | 80.8 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 4.3% | 4.7% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 11.7% | 13.0% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Winona is 80.3 years, about 0.4 years shorter than the Minnesota average of 80.8 years. The uninsured rate is 4.3%, lower than the Minnesota average of 4.7%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 11.7% of residents, lower than the Minnesota average of 13.0%.
Population by Age
Older residents
6,667 residents in Winona are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 620 179 men · 441 women
- 75–84 1,140 477 men · 662 women
- 65–74 1,743 822 men · 922 women
- 50–64 3,165 1,526 men · 1,639 women
Younger residents
2,803 residents in Winona are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 760 427 boys · 333 girls
- 7–12 833 439 boys · 394 girls
- 3–7 695 322 boys · 373 girls
- 0–3 514 227 boys · 287 girls
About 1,085 residents in Winona (4.9% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 80.3 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Winona | Minnesota Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 7.6% | 9.9% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 5.3% | 7.4% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 5.2% | 7.0% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 33.5% | 34.5% | 34.3% |
The rate of cancer in Winona is about 28% lower than in Minnesota. The rate of heart disease in Winona is about 25% lower than in Minnesota. The rate of diabetes in Winona is about 24% lower than in Minnesota.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Winona | Minnesota Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 17.0% | 18.5% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 22.6% | 19.1% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 20.3% | 22.2% | 25.1% |
The rate of binge drinking in Winona is about 19% higher than in Minnesota.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 32,658 cigarettes a day, 979,733 a month, or 11.9 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 359,235 minutes a day and 131.1 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Winona is 80.3 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 3.11 lifetimes a year.
* Source: Shaw M, Mitchell R, Dorling D. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette reduces your life by 11 minutes." BMJ. 2000;320:53.
Illustrative only. This is not an estimate of how many people actually die from smoking each day or year - it's a rough, order-of-magnitude comparison meant to help grasp the scale of smoking in this area. We take no responsibility for any decisions made based on this figure.
Air Quality
| Metric | Winona | Minnesota Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 6.54 | 5.25 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 6.5 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Winona is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Winona, Minnesota has an overall health index grade of B, making it somewhat better than Minnesota, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Winona, Minnesota.
How healthy is Winona, Minnesota?
Winona, Minnesota has a Map AI Health Index grade of B, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; a B grade means residents are somewhat healthier than the U.S. average.
What is the average lifespan in Winona, Minnesota?
People in Winona, Minnesota can expect to live 80.3 years on average, about the same as the Minnesota average of 80.8.
How many people lack health insurance in Winona, Minnesota?
4.3% of residents in Winona, Minnesota have no health insurance, about 1 in 23 people, about the same as the Minnesota rate of 4.7%.
What is the obesity rate in Winona, Minnesota?
33.5% of adults in Winona, Minnesota are classified as obese, about 1 in 3, 1.0 points below the Minnesota rate of 34.5%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Winona, Minnesota go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 32,658 cigarettes a day, 979,733 a month, or 11.9 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 359,235 minutes a day and 131.1 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Winona is 80.3 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 3.11 lifetimes a year.
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