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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Willow City

North Dakota · 221 residents · 0.468 sq mi
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Willow City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,313. Population has fallen 19% since 1990, a loss of 51 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $15,900. With a median age of 45.9, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 27% less than the North Dakota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 45.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

221
−19%since 1990
from 272 in 1990
1990 – 2025
472 / sq mi
−19%since 1990
from 581 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
45.9
+13%since 1990
from 40.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
731271822362901990201020202024Willow City
2024238
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,313
+46%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $13,125 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,909
+49%since 1990
from $8,000 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.8%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 12.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$15,900
−20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$288
−17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $263 in 1990
US average: $602
87.0%
+10.2 ptssince 1990
from 76.8% in 1990
13.0% rent
0.6
−45%since 1990
from 1.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(268)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score3.6%(10)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.3%(204)
Black0.9%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.4%(5)
2
−34%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.2%
−2.4 ptssince 1990
from 10.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
73.0%
+12.4 ptssince 1990
from 60.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.6%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 1.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.6 min
−47%since 1990
from 23.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Willow City, North Dakota?

Willow City, North Dakota has about 221 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Willow City, North Dakota?

The typical household in Willow City, North Dakota earns about $25,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Willow City, North Dakota expensive?

In Willow City, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $15,900, and the typical rent is about $288 a month.

How educated are people in Willow City, North Dakota?

About 8.2% of adults age 25 and over in Willow City, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Willow City, North Dakota?

About 11.8% of people in Willow City, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Willow City, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Willow City, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 51 residents, a change of about -19 percent over that period.

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

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