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Willowick

Ohio · 14,204 residents · 2.537 sq mi
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Willowick has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $64,381. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $122,200.

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

Total population
14,204
−1%since 2000
from 14,361 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
41.9
+2%since 2000
from 40.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
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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

Median household income
$64,381
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,107 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
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

Median home value
$122,200
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $109,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$874
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $644 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
76.3%
−6.9 ptssince 2000
from 83.2% in 2000
23.7% rent
Afford Score
1.9
−34%since 2009
from 2.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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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)

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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)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Italian population · Largest Irish population · Largest Polish population · Largest Slovene population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
7.1%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.6 min
+56%since 2000
from 13.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 88.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2011
from 7.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
69.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2011
from 67.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.6%
−26.6 ptssince 2009
from 60.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Female
51.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Foreign born
3.1%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.1%
−87.6 ptssince 2013
from 91.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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)
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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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