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CITY · 2020 ACS

Willowick

Ohio · 14,204 residents · 2.54 sq mi
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With 14,204 people, Willowick is a city in Ohio. 76% of homes are owner-occupied. About 21% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $122,200. The foreign-born share is 3%. The median age is 41.9, about 3 years above the US median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

14,204
−1%since 2000
from 14,361 in 2000
1990 – 2025
41.9
+2%since 2000
from 40.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.54 sq mi
Population, 19902024
14K14K15K15K15K19902000201020202024Willowick
202414K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.8%(682)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.3%(750)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.9%(831)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.6%(797)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.2%(744)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.5%(2,064)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.1%(1,717)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.7%(1,797)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415.2%(2,166)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410%(1,415)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.7%(809)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over3%(432)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$64,381
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,107 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$33,167
+50%since 2000
from $22,053 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
37.4%
+10.9 ptssince 2009
from 26.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
7.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade17.6%
US avg: 10%
Information9.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration6.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$122,200
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $109,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$874
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $644 in 2000
US average: $1,124
76.3%
−6.9 ptssince 2000
from 83.2% in 2000
23.7% rent
2.31 people
−2%since 2009
from 2.36 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
1.9
−34%since 2009
from 2.9 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-Hispanic97.2%(13,963)
Black0.7%(106)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(102)
Asian0.6%(88)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic85.9%(12,199)
Black6%(847)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(365)
Asian0.9%(127)
Other2.2%(307)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.4%(197)
Mexican0.5%(65)
Spaniard0.1%(15)
Cuban0.1%(8)
Asian origin
Chinese0.6%(79)
Ancestry
German27.1%(3,820)
Italian20.1%(2,832)
Irish15.1%(2,127)
Polish11.5%(1,623)
Slovene6.8%(952)
English5.6%(786)
Hungarian3.4%(475)
Croatian3.2%(452)
American2.9%(416)
Scottish2.5%(356)
Slovak2.1%(294)
French1.7%(237)
+ 24 more ancestry groups with data
Russian1.6%(221)
Czech1.2%(174)
Lithuanian1.1%(157)
Greek0.7%(104)
Welsh0.7%(103)
Dutch0.7%(100)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(93)
Austrian0.7%(92)
Finnish0.6%(84)
Swedish0.3%(49)
Norwegian0.3%(45)
British0.3%(43)
Swiss0.2%(29)
Serbian0.2%(28)
West Indian0.2%(24)
Jamaican0.2%(24)
Canadian0.2%(22)
Romanian0.2%(22)
Belgian0.1%(14)
Lebanese0.1%(11)
Latvian0.1%(8)
Danish0%(7)
Section 05

Education

21.3%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 14.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.6%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 84.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
7.1%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.6 min
+56%since 2000
from 13.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
85.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 88.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
6.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2011
from 7.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
69.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2011
from 67.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
86.8%
US average: 73.3%
33.6%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 27.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
51.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
3.1%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
4.1%
−4.2 ptssince 2013
from 8.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
87.9%
US average: 91.9%
92.1%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married38.6%(2,340)
Married45.5%(2,758)
Widowed5.3%(322)
Divorced10.5%(637)
Women 15+
Never married31.2%(1,946)
Married45.3%(2,820)
Widowed8.8%(548)
Divorced14.7%(915)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.1%
−4.2 ptssince 2013
from 8.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
66.5%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
12.9%
US average: 13.7%
19.9%
US average: 17.6%
12.4%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.6%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
77.3%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
30.7%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)12.7%(104)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)12.7%(104)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era27.9%(228)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War12.5%(102)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II4.9%(40)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 817 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 Willowick, Ohio?

Willowick, Ohio has about 14,204 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Willowick, Ohio?

The typical household in Willowick, Ohio earns about $64,381 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Willowick, Ohio expensive?

In Willowick, Ohio, the median home is worth about $122,200, and the typical rent is about $874 a month.

How educated are people in Willowick, Ohio?

About 21.3% of adults age 25 and over in Willowick, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Willowick, Ohio?

About 7.4% of people in Willowick, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Willowick, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Willowick, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,065 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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

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