Winterville is a medium-sized town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 10,821 people and three associated neighborhoods, Winterville is the 93rd largest community in North Carolina. Much of the housing stock in Winterville was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Winterville economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Winterville, where the median household income is $82,783.00.

Also of interest is that Winterville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 12.93% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Because of many things, Winterville is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Winterville really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Winterville perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.

Winterville is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 42.40% of adults in Winterville have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher.

The per capita income in Winterville in 2022 was $38,994, which is upper middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $155,976 for a family of four. However, Winterville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Winterville is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Winterville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Winterville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Winterville include English, German, Irish, European, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Winterville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.