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Willards

Maryland · 958 residents · 1.14 sq mi
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Willards is a city of 958 people in Maryland. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Households here earn about 37% less than in Maryland as a whole. The median age is 32.6, younger than the US median of 37.2. The foreign-born share is 4%. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $162,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 59%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

958
+2%since 2000
from 938 in 2000
1990 – 2025
32.6
+1%since 2000
from 32.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.14 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6668341K1K1K19902000201020202024Willards
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 59.3%(89)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.1%(68)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.2%(79)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.3%(51)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.8%(75)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3416.1%(154)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.8%(123)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.1%(135)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.5%(101)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 744.3%(41)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.8%(27)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.6%(15)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$44,762
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,059 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$18,722
+47%since 2000
from $12,745 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
25.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 25.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
15.2%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.350
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information11.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade9.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade7.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance5.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5%
US avg: 7%
Education & health services3.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$162,900
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $81,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$745
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $502 in 2000
US average: $853
69.7%
−6.7 ptssince 2000
from 76.4% in 2000
30.3% rent
16.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.90 people
+11%since 2009
from 2.61 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
23.8%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
64.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 63.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.6
+19%since 2009
from 3.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.2%(818)
Black6.3%(59)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(26)
Asian3%(28)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic84.8%(812)
Black8.6%(82)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(34)
Asian0.7%(7)
Other4.8%(46)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.7%(40)
Ancestry
German20.5%(221)
Irish13.4%(144)
American12.5%(135)
English11.6%(125)
Italian6.1%(66)
Polish5%(54)
Scotch-Irish3.8%(41)
Hungarian2.2%(24)
Swedish1.6%(17)
Czech1.5%(16)
French1.1%(12)
Swiss1.1%(12)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Lithuanian0.6%(7)
Norwegian0.4%(4)
Scottish0.4%(4)
Austrian0.3%(3)
Dutch0.2%(2)
Section 05

Education

14.9%
+10.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
77.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 72.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
3.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.4 min
+79%since 2000
from 14.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
79.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 80.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
16.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
2.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

13.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
18.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
53.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
4.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34.6%(149)
Married48.7%(210)
Widowed1.6%(7)
Divorced15.1%(65)
Women 15+
Never married31%(178)
Married37.4%(215)
Widowed9.9%(57)
Divorced21.7%(125)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.8%
−8.0 ptssince 2013
from 15.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
36.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 38.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
14.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
42.5%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 36.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
46.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 49.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
54.9%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 48.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)18.5%(17)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)18.5%(17)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era27.2%(25)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.3%(4)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 92 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Willards, Maryland?

Willards, Maryland has about 958 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Willards, Maryland?

The typical household in Willards, Maryland earns about $44,762 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Willards, Maryland expensive?

In Willards, Maryland, the median home is worth about $162,900, and the typical rent is about $745 a month.

How educated are people in Willards, Maryland?

About 14.9% of adults age 25 and over in Willards, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Willards, Maryland?

About 15.2% of people in Willards, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Willards, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Willards, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 236 residents, a change of about 33 percent over that period.

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

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