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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Willow Park

Texas · 2,849 residents · 6.43 sq mi
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With 2,849 people, Willow Park is a city in Texas. That is roughly 86% ahead of the Texas median. 96% of homes are owner-occupied. Households take in $74,155 a year at the median, 74% more than the country as a whole. 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 24% nationally. At a median age of 40.4, this is an older place than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.4
US median: 35.2
More educated
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,849
+22%since 1990
from 2,328 in 1990
1990 – 2025
40.4
+9%since 1990
from 37.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
6.43 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K3K4K5K6K19902000201020202024Willow Park
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.2%(147)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.6%(216)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.7%(277)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198%(228)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 242.4%(69)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.1%(201)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4419.2%(546)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5418.9%(539)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6412.2%(348)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.8%(195)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.5%(70)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.5%(13)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$74,155
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $55,000 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$30,266
+49%since 1990
from $20,366 in 1990
US average: $21,522
1.9%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 1.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$136,600
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $103,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$695
−41%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $898 in 1990
US average: $602
95.9%
+2.7 ptssince 1990
from 93.2% in 1990
4.1% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(2,264)
Black0.6%(14)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(59)
Asian0.8%(19)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(2,687)
Black0.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(101)
Asian0.5%(13)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican6%(355)
Spaniard2.2%(132)
Puerto Rican0.3%(19)
Guatemalan0.2%(11)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German14.4%(846)
Irish11.4%(669)
English10.5%(618)
American5.6%(327)
French4.6%(268)
Czech1.9%(109)
Russian1.7%(100)
Scottish1.7%(98)
Polish1.5%(91)
Iranian1.3%(75)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(70)
Hungarian1.1%(64)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Italian0.8%(45)
Arab0.5%(32)
Syrian0.5%(32)
West Indian0.4%(25)
Haitian0.4%(25)
British0.4%(24)
Portuguese0.4%(24)
Swedish0.3%(16)
Croatian0.2%(14)
Dutch0.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

37.7%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 34.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
95.0%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 92.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
12.2%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 9.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.9 min
−22%since 1990
from 25.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married15.5%(167)
Married79.2%(851)
Widowed0.7%(7)
Divorced4.6%(49)
Women 15+
Never married15.2%(171)
Married76.2%(860)
Widowed4.7%(53)
Divorced3.9%(44)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.2%
−4.0 ptssince 2013
from 7.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
72.1%
+12.1 ptssince 2020
from 60.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
4.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
91.2%
+12.8 ptssince 2020
from 78.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
19.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 20.6% 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)40.8%(192)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)27.6%(130)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era20.8%(98)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War15.7%(74)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 471 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 Willow Park, Texas?

Willow Park, Texas has about 2,849 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Willow Park, Texas earns about $74,155 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Willow Park, Texas expensive?

In Willow Park, Texas, the median home is worth about $136,600, and the typical rent is about $695 a month.

How educated are people in Willow Park, Texas?

About 37.7% of adults age 25 and over in Willow Park, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Willow Park, Texas?

About 1.9% of people in Willow Park, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Willow Park, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Willow Park, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 521 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.

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

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