Willow, AK

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Willow Overview

1,952
TOTAL POPULATION
1,046
MALE POPULATION
906
FEMALE POPULATION
115.45
MALES / 100 FEMALES
86.62
FEMALES / 100 MALES
46.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$35,847
PER CAPITA INCOME
$95,341
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$71,536
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
50.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
49.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.40
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
681
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
45.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Willow Zip Codes

Willow Area Codes

Race in Willow

The most populous races in Willow are White / Caucasian (1,689 | 86.5%), Two or more Races (158 | 8.1%), and Native / Alaskan (95 | 4.9%).
Race in Willow
Race# Population% Population
Asian100.5%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino291.5%
Native / Alaskan954.9%
White / Caucasian1,68986.5%
Two or more Races1588.1%
Some other Race00.0%
Total1,952100.0%

Ancestry in Willow

The most populous ancestries reported in Willow are German (281 | 14.4%), Irish (232 | 11.9%), English (138 | 7.1%), Swedish (96 | 4.9%), and Norwegian (95 | 4.9%), together accounting for 43.2% of all Willow residents.
Ancestry in Willow
Ancestry# Population% Population
Alaska Native583.0%
Alaskan Athabascan472.4%
Aleut10.1%
American261.3%
Austrian50.3%
Bhutanese211.1%
British160.8%
Central American30.2%
Cherokee50.3%
Choctaw90.5%
Czech130.7%
Danish211.1%
Dutch211.1%
English1387.1%
French341.7%
French Canadian160.8%
German28114.4%
Indian (Asian)150.8%
Inupiat482.5%
Irish23211.9%
Italian834.3%
Laotian50.3%
Lithuanian60.3%
Mexican170.9%
Norwegian954.9%
Polish934.8%
Russian120.6%
Salvadoran30.2%
Scotch-Irish191.0%
Scottish794.1%
Swedish964.9%
Swiss110.6%
Tlingit-Haida201.0%
Welsh321.6%
Yup'ik40.2%
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Immigrants in Willow

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Willow came from Europe (25 | 1.3%), Latin America (16 | 0.8%), Eastern Europe (13 | 0.7%), Asia (10 | 0.5%), and Germany (10 | 0.5%), together accounting for 3.8% of all Willow residents.
Immigrants in Willow
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Argentina70.4%
Asia100.5%
Canada40.2%
Central America90.5%
Czechoslovakia80.4%
Eastern Asia50.3%
Eastern Europe130.7%
Europe251.3%
Germany100.5%
Indonesia50.3%
Japan50.3%
Latin America160.8%
Mexico90.5%
Northern Europe20.1%
Russia50.3%
South America70.4%
South Eastern Asia50.3%
Western Europe100.5%
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Sex and Age in Willow

Sex and Age in Willow

The most populous age groups in Willow are 60 to 64 Years (122 | 11.7%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (80 | 8.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Willow
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years85 (8.1%)69 (7.6%)
5 to 9 Years97 (9.3%)50 (5.5%)
10 to 14 Years58 (5.5%)41 (4.5%)
15 to 19 Years34 (3.3%)80 (8.8%)
20 to 24 Years15 (1.4%)28 (3.1%)
25 to 29 Years27 (2.6%)34 (3.7%)
30 to 34 Years67 (6.4%)44 (4.9%)
35 to 39 Years47 (4.5%)62 (6.8%)
40 to 44 Years45 (4.3%)51 (5.6%)
45 to 49 Years72 (6.9%)72 (8.0%)
50 to 54 Years65 (6.2%)40 (4.4%)
55 to 59 Years61 (5.8%)69 (7.6%)
60 to 64 Years122 (11.7%)76 (8.4%)
65 to 69 Years85 (8.1%)75 (8.3%)
70 to 74 Years80 (7.6%)34 (3.7%)
75 to 79 Years41 (3.9%)35 (3.9%)
80 to 84 Years25 (2.4%)26 (2.9%)
85 Years and over20 (1.9%)20 (2.2%)
Total1,046 (100.0%)906 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Willow

Median Family Size in Willow

The median family size in Willow is 3.00 persons per family, with single female/mother families (41 | 8.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.17 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (428 | 85.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.89 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Willow
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple428 (85.6%)2.89
Single Male/Father31 (6.2%)2.97
Single Female/Mother41 (8.2%)4.17
Total Families500 (100.0%)3.00

Median Household Size in Willow

The median household size in Willow is 2.30 persons per household, with single female/mother households (41 | 4.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.59 persons per household. non-family households (345 | 40.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.18 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Willow
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple428 (50.6%)2.91
Single Male/Father31 (3.7%)3.45
Single Female/Mother41 (4.9%)4.59
Non-family345 (40.8%)1.18
Total Households845 (100.0%)2.30

Household Size by Marriage Status in Willow

Out of a total of 845 households in Willow, 500 (59.2%) are family households, while 345 (40.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 234, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 293.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Willow
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-293 (34.7%)
2-Person Households234 (27.7%)52 (6.1%)
3-Person Households94 (11.1%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households74 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households42 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households24 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households32 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total500 (59.2%)345 (40.8%)

Female Fertility in Willow

Fertility by Age in Willow

Average fertility rate in Willow is 32.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 57.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 50.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Willow
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years6 (50.0%)57.0
35 to 50 years6 (50.0%)31.0
Total12 (100.0%)32.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Willow

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Willow
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Willow

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Willow
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School6 (50.0%)55.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree6 (50.0%)77.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total12 (100.0%)32.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Willow

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Willow
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Willow

Income Overview in Willow

Per Capita Income in Willow is $35,847, while median incomes of families and households are $95,341 and $71,536 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,952$35,847
Median Family Income500$95,341
Mean Family Income500$99,443
Median Household Income845$71,536
Mean Household Income845$82,747
Income Deficit500$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,95250.59%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,95249.41¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,9520.40

Earnings by Sex in Willow

Average Earnings in Willow are $44,115, $62,796 for men and $31,029 for women, a difference of 50.6%.
Earnings by Sex in Willow
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male429 (56.7%)$62,796
Female328 (43.3%)$31,029
Total757 (100.0%)$44,115

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Willow

The most common earnings brackets in Willow are $100,000+ for men (102 | 23.8%) and $10,000 to $12,499 for women (46 | 14.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Willow
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less22 (5.1%)22 (6.7%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)13 (4.0%)
$5,000 to $7,49913 (3.0%)17 (5.2%)
$7,500 to $9,9997 (1.6%)7 (2.1%)
$10,000 to $12,4995 (1.2%)46 (14.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)11 (3.4%)
$15,000 to $17,4997 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99924 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99918 (4.2%)23 (7.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99918 (4.2%)18 (5.5%)
$30,000 to $34,99923 (5.4%)17 (5.2%)
$35,000 to $39,99913 (3.0%)2 (0.6%)
$40,000 to $44,99919 (4.4%)42 (12.8%)
$45,000 to $49,99920 (4.7%)18 (5.5%)
$50,000 to $54,9996 (1.4%)15 (4.6%)
$55,000 to $64,99953 (12.3%)18 (5.5%)
$65,000 to $74,99926 (6.1%)14 (4.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99953 (12.3%)31 (9.5%)
$100,000+102 (23.8%)14 (4.3%)
Total429 (100.0%)328 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Willow

Average earnings in Willow are $63,026 for men and $41,042 for women, a difference of 34.9%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $76,250, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $62,500. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $45,417, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $30,938.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Willow
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$62,500$43,750
College or Associate's Degree$63,359$45,417
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree$76,250$0
Total$63,026$41,042

Family Income in Willow

Family Income Brackets in Willow

According to the Willow family income data, there are 156 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 31.2% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Willow
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,999193.8%
$15,000 to $24,999234.6%
$25,000 to $34,999183.6%
$35,000 to $49,9997314.6%
$50,000 to $74,9997014.0%
$75,000 to $99,9996613.2%
$100,000 to $149,99915631.2%
$150,000 to $199,9995711.4%
$200,000+183.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Willow

4-person families (74 | 14.8%) account for the highest median family income in Willow with $103,333 per family, while 2-person families (257 | 51.4%) have the highest median income of $50,446 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Willow
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families257 (51.4%)$100,893
3-Person Families71 (14.2%)$93,125
4-Person Families74 (14.8%)$103,333
5-Person Families58 (11.6%)$97,344
6-Person Families8 (1.6%)$0
7+ Person Families32 (6.4%)$0
Total500 (100.0%)$95,341

Family Income by Number of Earners in Willow

The median family income in Willow is $95,341, with families comprising 2 earners (118) having the highest median family income of $122,500, while families with 3+ earners (39) have the lowest median family income of $41,950, accounting for 23.6% and 7.8% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Willow
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners130 (26.0%)$66,111
1 Earner213 (42.6%)$87,361
2 Earners118 (23.6%)$122,500
3+ Earners39 (7.8%)$41,950
Total500 (100.0%)$95,341

Household Income in Willow

Household Income Brackets in Willow

With 207 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Willow, accounting for 24.5% of all households. In contrast, only 19 households (2.2%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Willow
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000425.0%
$10,000 to $14,999192.2%
$15,000 to $24,999758.9%
$25,000 to $34,999586.9%
$35,000 to $49,99911013.0%
$50,000 to $74,99915117.9%
$75,000 to $99,99910112.0%
$100,000 to $149,99920724.5%
$150,000 to $199,999546.4%
$200,000+283.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Willow

The median household income in Willow is $71,536, with the highest median household income of $95,313 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 200 households (23.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 7 households (0.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Willow
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years7 (0.8%)$0
25 to 44 Years200 (23.7%)$95,313
45 to 64 Years349 (41.3%)$50,625
65+ Years289 (34.2%)$71,344
Total845 (100.0%)$71,536

Poverty in Willow

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Willow

With 13.1% poverty level for males and 15.7% for females among the residents of Willow, 12 to 14 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 17 males (54.8%) and 16 females (69.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Willow
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years7 (8.2%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)11 (57.9%)
6 to 11 Years24 (30.8%)10 (15.9%)
12 to 14 Years17 (54.8%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)23 (53.5%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)16 (69.6%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)10 (12.8%)
35 to 44 Years7 (7.6%)33 (29.2%)
45 to 54 Years45 (32.9%)32 (28.6%)
55 to 64 Years26 (14.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years11 (6.7%)7 (6.4%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total137 (13.1%)142 (15.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Willow

According to the poverty statistics in Willow, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Willow
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years78 (91.8%)69 (100.0%)
5 Years46 (100.0%)8 (42.1%)
6 to 11 Years54 (69.2%)53 (84.1%)
12 to 14 Years14 (45.2%)9 (100.0%)
15 Years10 (100.0%)20 (46.5%)
16 and 17 Years1 (100.0%)7 (30.4%)
18 to 24 Years38 (100.0%)42 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years94 (100.0%)68 (87.2%)
35 to 44 Years85 (92.4%)80 (70.8%)
45 to 54 Years92 (67.1%)80 (71.4%)
55 to 64 Years157 (85.8%)145 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years154 (93.3%)102 (93.6%)
75 Years and over86 (100.0%)81 (100.0%)
Total909 (86.9%)764 (84.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Willow

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Willow show that 10.1% or 43 of the total 428 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 25 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Willow
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children269 (97.1%)8 (2.9%)
1 or 2 Children79 (88.8%)10 (11.2%)
3 or 4 Children37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Total385 (89.9%)43 (10.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Willow

According to the poverty data in Willow, 16.1% or 5 single-father households and 14.6% or 6 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 5 households (38.5%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 households (50.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Willow
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children5 (38.5%)6 (50.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (16.1%)6 (14.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Willow

The poverty data for Willow shows that 43 of the married-couple family households (10.1%) and 11 of the single-parent households (15.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 25 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 11 household (44.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Willow
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children8 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children10 (11.2%)11 (44.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total43 (10.1%)11 (15.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Willow

Employment by Class of Employer in Willow

Among the 597 employed individuals in Willow, private company employees (411 | 68.8%), state government employees (46 | 7.7%), and not-for-profit organizations (43 | 7.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Willow
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees41168.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)183.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)284.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations437.2%
Local Government Employees335.5%
State Government Employees467.7%
Federal Government Employees183.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total597100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Willow

According to the labor force statistics for Willow, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,499), 45.4% or 681 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.9% or 54 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 43 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 27.3% or 6 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Willow
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years22 (36.1%)6 (27.3%)
20 to 24 Years43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years51 (83.6%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years82 (73.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years143 (69.8%)10 (7.0%)
45 to 54 Years126 (50.6%)25 (19.8%)
55 to 59 Years79 (60.8%)6 (7.6%)
60 to 64 Years83 (41.9%)7 (8.4%)
65 to 74 Years39 (14.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over12 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total681 (45.4%)54 (7.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Willow

According to labor force statistics for Willow, 59.1% of individuals (564) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (954) are in the labor force, with 8.5% or 48 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of high school diploma, with 65.1% or 188 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 22.6% or 30 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Willow
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School28 (35.0%)14 (17.9%)
High School Diploma188 (65.1%)20 (6.9%)
College / Associate Degree215 (58.7%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher133 (60.7%)49 (22.6%)
Total564 (59.1%)81 (8.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Willow

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Willow are Management (81 | 12.9%), Computers, Engineering & Science (40 | 6.4%), Community & Social Service (30 | 4.8%), Education Instruction & Library (30 | 4.8%), and Architecture & Engineering (22 | 3.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Willow

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Willow, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Community & Social Service (80.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (80.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Willow
OccupationMaleFemale
Management44 (54.3%)37 (45.7%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 6 (20.0%)24 (80.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library6 (20.0%)24 (80.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating9 (52.9%)8 (47.1%)
Health Technologists9 (69.2%)4 (30.8%)
Total (Category)99 (53.8%)85 (46.2%)
Total (Overall)376 (60.1%)250 (39.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Willow are Cleaning & Maintenance (30 | 4.8%), Food Preparation & Serving (20 | 3.2%), Security & Protection (17 | 2.7%), Firefighting & Prevention (17 | 2.7%), and Healthcare Support (15 | 2.4%).
Services Occupations in Willow

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Willow, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (65.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (60.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (35.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Willow
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Security & Protection17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving13 (65.0%)7 (35.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance12 (40.0%)18 (60.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)42 (51.2%)40 (48.8%)
Total (Overall)376 (60.1%)250 (39.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Willow are Office & Administration (79 | 12.6%), and Sales & Related (59 | 9.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Willow

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Willow
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related19 (32.2%)40 (67.8%)
Office & Administration17 (21.5%)62 (78.5%)
Total (Category)36 (26.1%)102 (73.9%)
Total (Overall)376 (60.1%)250 (39.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Willow are Construction & Extraction (100 | 16.0%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (26 | 4.2%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (15 | 2.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Willow

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Willow
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry7 (46.7%)8 (53.3%)
Construction & Extraction93 (93.0%)7 (7.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair24 (92.3%)2 (7.7%)
Total (Category)124 (87.9%)17 (12.1%)
Total (Overall)376 (60.1%)250 (39.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Willow are Transportation (56 | 8.9%), Production (18 | 2.9%), and Material Moving (7 | 1.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Willow

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Willow
OccupationMaleFemale
Production18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation50 (89.3%)6 (10.7%)
Material Moving7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)75 (92.6%)6 (7.4%)
Total (Overall)376 (60.1%)250 (39.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Willow

Employment Industries in Willow

The major employment industries in Willow include Retail Trade (125 | 20.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (78 | 12.5%), Construction (61 | 9.7%), Educational Services (53 | 8.5%), and Transportation & Warehousing (52 | 8.3%).
Employment Industries in Willow

Employment Industries by Sex in Willow

The Willow industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Manufacturing (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Accommodation & Food Services (82.9%), Health Care & Social Assistance (79.5%), and Administrative & Support (70.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Willow
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction39 (76.5%)12 (23.5%)
Construction54 (88.5%)7 (11.5%)
Manufacturing14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade80 (64.0%)45 (36.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing33 (63.5%)19 (36.5%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific14 (53.8%)12 (46.2%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support6 (30.0%)14 (70.0%)
Educational Services17 (32.1%)36 (67.9%)
Health Care & Social Assistance16 (20.5%)62 (79.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services6 (17.1%)29 (82.9%)
Public Administration34 (91.9%)3 (8.1%)
Total376 (60.1%)250 (39.9%)

Education in Willow

School Enrollment in Willow

The most common levels of schooling among the 409 students in Willow are elementary school (112 | 27.4%), high school (112 | 27.4%), and middle school (71 | 17.4%).
School Enrollment in Willow
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool6716.4%
Kindergarten143.4%
Elementary School11227.4%
Middle School7117.4%
High School11227.4%
College / Undergraduate204.9%
Graduate / Professional133.2%
Total409100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Willow

Out of a total of 409 students who are enrolled in schools in Willow, 36 (8.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 373 (91.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 4 (30.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 32 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Willow
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old136 (92.5%)11 (7.5%)
10 to 14 Year Olds80 (85.1%)14 (14.9%)
15 to 17 Year Olds77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds19 (73.1%)7 (26.9%)
20 to 24 Year Olds13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over9 (69.2%)4 (30.8%)
Total373 (91.2%)36 (8.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Willow

Education (62 | 19.1%), engineering (51 | 15.7%), bio, nature & agricultural (45 | 13.9%), literature & languages (39 | 12.0%), and science & technology (35 | 10.8%) are the most common fields of study among 324 individuals in Willow who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Willow
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural4513.9%
Physical & Health Sciences164.9%
Psychology61.8%
Social Sciences226.8%
Engineering5115.7%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology3510.8%
Business268.0%
Education6219.1%
Literature & Languages3912.0%
Liberal Arts & History20.6%
Visual & Performing Arts20.6%
Communications113.4%
Arts & Humanities72.2%
Total324100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Willow

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Willow

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Willow are males with 2 vehicles (133, accounting for 35.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (105, making up 58.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Willow
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle14 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle70 (18.9%)32 (14.1%)
2 Vehicles133 (35.9%)105 (46.3%)
3 Vehicles87 (23.5%)63 (27.8%)
4 Vehicles48 (13.0%)23 (10.1%)
5 or more Vehicles18 (4.9%)4 (1.8%)
Total370 (100.0%)227 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Willow

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Willow are 90 or more minutes (117 commuters, 21.3%), 60 to 89 minutes (107 commuters, 19.5%), and 45 to 59 minutes (74 commuters, 13.5%).
Commute Time in Willow
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes397.1%
5 to 9 Minutes264.7%
10 to 14 Minutes71.3%
15 to 19 Minutes468.4%
20 to 24 Minutes478.6%
25 to 29 Minutes366.6%
30 to 34 Minutes234.2%
35 to 39 Minutes61.1%
40 to 44 Minutes203.6%
45 to 59 Minutes7413.5%
60 to 89 Minutes10719.5%
90 or more Minutes11721.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Willow

The most common commute times in Willow are 60 to 89 minutes (101 commuters, 30.2%) for males and 45 to 59 minutes (39 commuters, 18.2%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Willow
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes32 (9.6%)7 (3.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes20 (6.0%)6 (2.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)7 (3.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes9 (2.7%)37 (17.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes13 (3.9%)34 (15.9%)
25 to 29 Minutes13 (3.9%)23 (10.7%)
30 to 34 Minutes17 (5.1%)6 (2.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)6 (2.8%)
40 to 44 Minutes7 (2.1%)13 (6.1%)
45 to 59 Minutes35 (10.5%)39 (18.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes101 (30.2%)6 (2.8%)
90 or more Minutes87 (26.1%)30 (14.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Willow

The most frequent times of departure to work in Willow are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (74, 22.2%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (62, 29.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Willow
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM55 (16.5%)6 (2.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM25 (7.5%)12 (5.6%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM37 (11.1%)7 (3.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM6 (1.8%)13 (6.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM29 (8.7%)23 (10.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM74 (22.2%)32 (14.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM17 (5.1%)62 (29.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM27 (8.1%)22 (10.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM39 (11.7%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM8 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)20 (9.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM8 (2.4%)17 (7.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM9 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total334 (100.0%)214 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Willow

Occupancy by Ownership in Willow

Of the total 845 dwellings in Willow, owner-occupied units account for 751 (88.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 94 (11.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Willow
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units75188.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units9411.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units845100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Willow

Occupancy by Household Size in Willow
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household29334.7%
2-Person Household28633.9%
3-Person Household9411.1%
4+ Person Household17220.4%
Total Housing Units845100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Willow

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Willow
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household237 (80.9%)56 (19.1%)
2-Person Household268 (93.7%)18 (6.3%)
3-Person Household88 (93.6%)6 (6.4%)
4+ Person Household158 (91.9%)14 (8.1%)
Total Housing Units751 (88.9%)94 (11.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Willow

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Willow
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School44 (74.6%)15 (25.4%)
High School Diploma233 (87.6%)33 (12.4%)
College/Associate Degree297 (88.4%)39 (11.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher177 (96.2%)7 (3.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Willow

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Willow
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years748.8%
35 to 44 Years13315.7%
45 to 54 Years13516.0%
55 to 64 Years21425.3%
65 to 74 Years18121.4%
75 to 84 Years8910.5%
85 Years and Over192.2%
Total845100.0%

Housing Finances in Willow

Median Income by Occupancy in Willow

Median Income by Occupancy in Willow
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied751 (88.9%)$72,474
Renter-Occupied94 (11.1%)$61,000
Average845 (100.0%)$71,536

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Willow

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Willow
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00024 (3.2%)18 (19.2%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99913 (1.7%)6 (6.4%)
$15,000 to $19,99944 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99931 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99958 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99989 (11.8%)21 (22.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999131 (17.4%)20 (21.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99995 (12.7%)6 (6.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999184 (24.5%)23 (24.5%)
$150,000 or more82 (10.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total751 (100.0%)94 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Willow

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Willow
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30097 (12.9%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499123 (16.4%)5 (5.3%)
$500 to $799120 (16.0%)2 (2.1%)
$800 to $99941 (5.5%)10 (10.6%)
$1,000 to $1,499107 (14.2%)41 (43.6%)
$1,500 to $1,999145 (19.3%)7 (7.4%)
$2,000 to $2,49977 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99919 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more22 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total751 (100.0%)94 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Willow

Housing Structures in Willow

Housing Structures in Willow
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached81696.6%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments10.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments151.8%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other131.5%
Total845100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Willow

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Willow
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached739 (90.6%)77 (9.4%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other12 (92.3%)1 (7.7%)
Total751 (88.9%)94 (11.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Willow

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Willow
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room13 (1.7%)16 (17.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms261 (34.7%)26 (27.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms346 (46.1%)52 (55.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms111 (14.8%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms20 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total751 (100.0%)94 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Willow

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Willow
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas5 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity18 (2.4%)7 (7.4%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene503 (67.0%)55 (58.5%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)5 (5.3%)
All other Fuels225 (30.0%)27 (28.7%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total751 (100.0%)94 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Willow

Household Vehicle Usage in Willow
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle21 (2.8%)6 (6.4%)
1 Vehicle214 (28.5%)47 (50.0%)
2 Vehicles250 (33.3%)25 (26.6%)
3 or more Vehicles266 (35.4%)16 (17.0%)
Total751 (100.0%)94 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Willow

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Willow

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units372379
Median Property Value$239,200$274,400
Median Household Income$66,667$55
Monthly Housing Costs$438$22
Real Estate Taxes$1,443$51

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Willow

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Willow
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00021 (5.7%)6 (1.6%)
$50,000 to $99,99954 (14.5%)7 (1.8%)
$100,000 to $299,999159 (42.7%)216 (57.0%)
$300,000 to $499,99998 (26.3%)128 (33.8%)
$500,000 to $749,99940 (10.7%)11 (2.9%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)11 (2.9%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total372 (100.0%)379 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Willow

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Willow
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00024 (6.5%)14 (3.7%)
$10,000 to $24,99953 (14.2%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99919 (5.1%)35 (9.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99952 (14.0%)39 (10.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99965 (17.5%)37 (9.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99937 (10.0%)66 (17.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99995 (25.5%)58 (15.3%)
$150,000 or more27 (7.3%)89 (23.5%)
Total372 (100.0%)379 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Willow

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Willow
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x72 (19.4%)81,083 (21,393.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x56 (15.0%)48 (12.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x73 (19.6%)147 (38.8%)
4.0x or more164 (44.1%)76 (20.1%)
Total372 (100.0%)379 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Willow

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Willow
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80070 (18.8%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49951 (13.7%)44 (11.6%)
$800 to $1,499116 (31.2%)56 (14.8%)
Total372 (100.0%)379 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Willow

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Willow

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Willow
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years212 (96.8%)7 (3.2%)
6 to 18 Years260 (95.6%)12 (4.4%)
19 to 25 Years47 (71.2%)19 (28.8%)
26 to 34 Years132 (76.7%)40 (23.3%)
35 to 44 Years128 (62.4%)77 (37.6%)
45 to 54 Years198 (79.5%)51 (20.5%)
55 to 64 Years250 (76.2%)78 (23.8%)
65 to 74 Years274 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older167 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,668 (85.5%)284 (14.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Willow

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Willow
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born212 (96.8%)7 (3.2%)
Foreign Born, Citizen260 (95.6%)12 (4.4%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen47 (71.2%)19 (28.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Willow

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Willow
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000156 (76.1%)49 (23.9%)
$25,000 to $49,999313 (85.5%)53 (14.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999250 (79.9%)63 (20.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999251 (85.7%)42 (14.3%)
$100,000 and over693 (90.0%)77 (10.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Willow

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Willow
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6116 (53.0%)96 (43.8%)
6 to 18 Years151 (55.5%)116 (42.6%)
19 to 25 Years12 (18.2%)35 (53.0%)
25 to 34 Years37 (21.5%)95 (55.2%)
35 to 44 Years66 (32.2%)76 (37.1%)
45 to 54 Years111 (44.6%)105 (42.2%)
55 to 64 Years70 (21.3%)190 (57.9%)
65 to 74 Years274 (100.0%)161 (58.8%)
75 Years and over167 (100.0%)89 (53.3%)
Total1,004 (51.4%)963 (49.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Willow

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Willow
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years115 (27.9%)43 (11.6%)
65 to 74 Years24 (14.5%)9 (8.3%)
75 Years and over52 (60.5%)41 (50.6%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Willow

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Willow: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years57 (13.8%)1 (0.3%)
65 to 74 Years9 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over50 (58.1%)12 (14.8%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Willow: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years14 (3.4%)12 (3.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over6 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Willow: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years20 (4.9%)6 (1.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over8 (9.3%)24 (29.6%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Willow: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years50 (12.1%)30 (8.1%)
65 to 74 Years15 (9.1%)9 (8.3%)
75 Years and over32 (37.2%)41 (50.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Willow: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years16 (3.9%)11 (3.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (3.5%)19 (23.5%)

Technology Access in Willow

Computing Device Access in Willow

Computing Device Access in Willow
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop61272.4%
Smartphone68080.5%
Tablet49158.1%
No Computing Device8810.4%
Total845100.0%

Internet Access in Willow

Internet Access in Willow
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet91.1%
Broadband Home47856.6%
Cellular Data Only15718.6%
Satellite Internet192.2%
No Internet17821.1%
Total845100.0%

Willow Summary

Willow is a small unincorporated community located in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough of Alaska. It is located about 50 miles north of Anchorage and is home to about 1,700 people. The community is located in the Matanuska Valley, which is known for its agricultural production and is the largest agricultural producing area in Alaska.

History

Willow was first settled in the early 1900s by homesteaders who were attracted to the area by its fertile soil and abundant wildlife. The first settlers were mostly of Scandinavian descent, and the community was named after the willow trees that grew in the area. The first post office was established in 1915, and the first school was built in 1916.
In the 1920s, the Alaska Railroad was built through the area, and the community began to grow. The railroad brought more settlers to the area, and the population increased to over 500 by the 1930s. During this time, the community was known for its agricultural production, and the area was home to several dairy farms.
In the 1950s, the Alaska Highway was built through the area, and the community began to grow again. The highway brought more tourists to the area, and the population increased to over 1,000 by the 1960s. During this time, the community was known for its recreational activities, and the area was home to several fishing lodges.

Geography

Willow is located in the Matanuska Valley, which is known for its fertile soil and abundant wildlife. The valley is surrounded by mountains, and the community is located at the base of the Chugach Mountains. The area is known for its mild climate, and the average temperature in the summer is around 60 degrees Fahrenheit.
The community is located on the banks of the Matanuska River, which is a popular destination for fishing and rafting. The area is also home to several lakes, including Lake Lucille, which is a popular destination for swimming and boating.

Economy

Willow is a small community, and the economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The area is known for its agricultural production, and the community is home to several dairy farms and other agricultural businesses. The area is also home to several fishing lodges, which attract tourists from all over the world.
The community is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, stores, and other services. The area is also home to several small manufacturing businesses, which produce items such as furniture and clothing.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Willow was 1,711. The racial makeup of the community was 95.3% White, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 0.1% Black or African American, and 3.4% from other races. The median household income was $50,938, and the median family income was $58,938. The per capita income was $22,938.
Willow is a small community, and the population is largely made up of families. The community is home to several churches, and the area is known for its strong sense of community. The area is also home to several schools, including Willow Elementary School and Willow High School.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Willow?
Total Population of Willow is 1,952.
What is the Total Male Population of Willow?
Total Male Population of Willow is 1,046.
What is the Total Female Population of Willow?
Total Female Population of Willow is 906.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Willow?
There are 115.45 Males per 100 Females in Willow.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Willow?
There are 86.62 Females per 100 Males in Willow.
What is the Median Population Age in Willow?
Median Population Age in Willow is 46.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Willow
Average Family Size in Willow is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Willow
Average Household Size in Willow is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Willow?
Per Capita income in Willow is $35,847.
What is the Median Family Income in Willow?
Median Family Income in Willow is $95,341.
What is the Median Household income in Willow?
Median Household Income in Willow is $71,536.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Willow?
Income or Wage Gap in Willow is 50.6%.
Women in Willow earn 49.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Willow?
Inequality or Gini Index in Willow is 0.40.
How Large is the Labor Force in Willow?
There are 681 People in the Labor Forcein in Willow.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Willow?
45.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Willow.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Willow?
Unemployment Rate in Willow is 7.9%.