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Willow Valley

Arizona · 1,059 residents · 4.936 sq mi
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Willow Valley has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,781. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 81% since 2000. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $126,600. With a median age of 58.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 50% less than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 58.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,059
+81%since 2000
from 585 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
215 / sq mi
+81%since 2000
from 119 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
58.8
+5%since 2000
from 56.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2636851K2K2K1990201020202024Willow Valley
2024981
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,781
−48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,221
+96%since 2000
from $16,956 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
11.3%
−35.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
23.2%
+23.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade17.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance15%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical11.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services10.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Education & health services3.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$126,600
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$586
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $525 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
81.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 84.3% in 2000
18.4% rent
Afford Score
4.1
+100%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(524)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(39)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score17.3%(101)
2020
White, non-Hispanic77.5%(821)
Black0.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino13.3%(141)
Asian0.6%(6)
Other4.2%(45)
Diversity Score40.8%(432)
Diversity Score
41
+136%since 2000
from 17 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.2%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 82.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.4 min
−21%since 2000
from 19.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
91.4%
+17.9 ptssince 2009
from 73.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.3%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
15.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2011
from 10.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
33.4%
−12.0 ptssince 2011
from 45.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
6.7%
−17.2 ptssince 2009
from 23.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.5%
−9.7 ptssince 2009
from 63.2% in 2009
Female
46.5%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 36.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.9%
−61.5 ptssince 2013
from 72.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Willow Valley, Arizona?

Willow Valley, Arizona has about 1,059 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Willow Valley, Arizona?

The typical household in Willow Valley, Arizona earns about $30,781 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Willow Valley, Arizona expensive?

In Willow Valley, Arizona, the median home is worth about $126,600, and the typical rent is about $586 a month.

How educated are people in Willow Valley, Arizona?

About 3.1% of adults age 25 and over in Willow Valley, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Willow Valley, Arizona?

About 23.2% of people in Willow Valley, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Willow Valley, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Willow Valley, Arizona has grown since 1990. The population has added about 655 residents, a change of about 162 percent over that period.

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