WASHINGTON – The 2020 census found Winona County lost 1,790 people in the preceding 10 years. It was a 0.3% drop, from 51,461 to 49,671.
Southeast Minnesota counties
> Olmsted County: 162,847 in 2020, up 18,599.
> Winona: 49,671, down 1,790.
> Mower: 40,029, up 866.
> Goodhue: 21,387, down 289.
> Fillmore: 21,228, up 332.
> Dodge: 20,367, ip 780.
> Houston: 18,843, down 184.
Across the Mississippi in Wisconsin
> LaCrosse County: 120,784 in 2020, up 16, 154.
> Eau Claire: 105,710, up 6,974.
>Trempealeau: 30,760, down 1,944.
> Jackson: 21,135, up 696.
> Buffalo: 13.317, down 370.
> Pepin: 7,318, down 151.