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Willow Grove

Texas · 2,080 residents · 5.164 sq mi
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Willow Grove has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $89,036. Population has declined 11% since 2023. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $269,600.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,080
−11%since 2023
from 2,333 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
403 / sq mi
−11%since 2023
from 452 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
36.9
−9%since 2023
from 40.6 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K20202024Willow Grove
20242K
20202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 511.3%(236)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.4%(174)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.5%(93)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 192.2%(45)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.3%(89)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411.1%(231)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4417%(354)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.4%(217)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 648%(166)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 749.2%(192)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8410%(207)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over3.7%(76)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$89,036
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $86,250 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,232
+4%since 2023
from $34,826 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
61.8%
+6.3 ptssince 2023
from 55.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 5.1% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.371
+6%since 2023
from 0.352 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance12.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Retail trade11.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services10.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration10.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade9.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services9.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Information8.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing7.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$269,600
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $240,900 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
88.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 87.3% in 2023
11.9% rent
Vacancy rate
3.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 6.5% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
34.9%
+5.6 ptssince 2023
from 29.3% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−10.7 ptssince 2023
from 10.7% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.0
+8%since 2023
from 2.8 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic76.2%(1,777)
Black0.5%(12)
Hispanic / Latino19.4%(453)
Asian0.6%(13)
Other3.3%(78)
2024
White, non-Hispanic69.5%(1,445)
Black0.5%(10)
Hispanic / Latino25.5%(530)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.6%(95)
Diversity Score
56
+18%since 2023
from 48 in 2023
2021 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican23.8%(496)
Venezuelan1.6%(34)
Ancestry
German18.8%(390)
English14.7%(306)
Irish14.4%(299)
American4.8%(99)
Czech2.5%(52)
Scotch-Irish1.5%(31)
Italian1.3%(28)
Norwegian1.3%(26)
Welsh1.3%(26)
French1.1%(23)
Dutch0.6%(12)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 13.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 94.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 5.6% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.2 min
+16%since 2023
from 20.8 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2023
from 84.5% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 13.9% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 1.6% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.4% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 58.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 16.9% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
50.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2023
from 48.1% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 45.8% in 2023
Female
53.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 54.2% in 2023
Foreign born
1.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.6%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 8.6% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 10.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.3%
−3.8 ptssince 2023
from 16.1% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 93.3% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
86.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 89.1% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2023
from 8.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married20.6%(159)
Married69.6%(537)
Widowed6.1%(47)
Divorced3.8%(29)
Women 15+
Never married15.8%(127)
Married59.5%(479)
Widowed13.5%(109)
Divorced11.2%(90)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Willow Grove, Texas?

Willow Grove, Texas has about 2,080 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Willow Grove, Texas?

The typical household in Willow Grove, Texas earns about $89,036 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Willow Grove, Texas expensive?

In Willow Grove, Texas, the median home is worth about $269,600.

How educated are people in Willow Grove, Texas?

About 12.3% of adults age 25 and over in Willow Grove, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Willow Grove, Texas?

About 7.3% of people in Willow Grove, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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