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Willow Creek

Alaska · 144 residents · 37.05 sq mi
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Willow Creek has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $79,519. Population has fallen 28% since 2000, a loss of 57 residents. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $448,400. With a median age of 70.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 70.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 214%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
144
−28%since 2000
from 201 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
4 / sq mi
−28%since 2000
from 5 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
70.5
+70%since 2000
from 41.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
0551111662212000201020202024Willow Creek
2024144
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$79,519
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,563 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$48,434
+166%since 2000
from $18,242 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
92.3%
+92.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−6.9 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.116
−59%since 2010
from 0.284 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade86.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food13.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$448,400
+214%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+13.8 ptssince 2000
from 86.3% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
23.5%
−31.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
5.6
+163%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
85
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.6%(170)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1%(2)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.7%(11)
2024
White, non-Hispanic83.3%(120)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other16.7%(24)
Diversity Score34.7%(50)
Diversity Score
35
+514%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
44.4%
+22.7 ptssince 2000
from 21.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.0%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 84.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.2%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
25.7%
−24.3 ptssince 2011
from 50.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
13.5%
−86.5 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.9%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 58.4% in 2009
Female
45.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 41.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
16.0%
−39.9 ptssince 2009
from 55.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
51.4%
+51.4 ptssince 2012
from 0.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−51.9 ptssince 2013
from 51.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2021
from 100.0% in 2021
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Willow Creek, Alaska?

Willow Creek, Alaska has about 144 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Willow Creek, Alaska?

The typical household in Willow Creek, Alaska earns about $79,519 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Willow Creek, Alaska expensive?

In Willow Creek, Alaska, the median home is worth about $448,400.

How educated are people in Willow Creek, Alaska?

About 44.4% of adults age 25 and over in Willow Creek, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Willow Creek, Alaska?

About 0.0% of people in Willow Creek, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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