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Willow Park

Texas · 4,936 residents · 6.43 sq mi
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With 4,936 people, Willow Park is a city in Texas. Since 2000 the city has risen by half, up 2,087 people. Owners hold 88% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 58% more than in Texas as a whole. Renters pay $2,044 a month at the median. Households take in $101,048 a year at the median, 52% more than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.1
US median: 38.8
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

4,936
+73%since 2000
from 2,849 in 2000
1990 – 2025
41.1
+2%since 2000
from 40.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
6.43 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K3K4K5K6K19902000201020202024Willow Park
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.1%(302)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.2%(357)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.3%(362)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.9%(340)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.9%(194)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.4%(466)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.9%(687)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.4%(660)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.4%(659)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.3%(559)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.6%(275)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.5%(75)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$101,048
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,155 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$42,117
+39%since 2000
from $30,266 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
67.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 69.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
9.3%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade18.9%
US avg: 10%
Information11.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing0.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$257,600
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $136,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$2,044
+96%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $695 in 2000
US average: $1,124
87.6%
−8.3 ptssince 2000
from 95.9% in 2000
12.4% rent
2.99 people
+1%since 2009
from 2.96 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.5
+42%since 2009
from 1.8 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-Hispanic94.3%(2,687)
Black0.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(101)
Asian0.5%(13)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.8%(4,187)
Black0.8%(41)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(438)
Asian0.9%(43)
Other1.7%(85)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.1%(341)
Spaniard2.5%(137)
Asian origin
Korean1.8%(100)
Ancestry
Irish12.9%(720)
American10.3%(573)
German9.7%(539)
English8.9%(499)
French6%(333)
Scottish2.6%(148)
Italian2.4%(134)
Czech2.1%(120)
Dutch1.8%(102)
British1.7%(95)
Norwegian1.7%(95)
Polish1%(55)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Canadian0.8%(46)
Belgian0.8%(42)
Swedish0.8%(42)
Syrian0.6%(32)
Slovak0.6%(32)
Hungarian0.5%(27)
Welsh0.4%(24)
Finnish0.3%(15)
Russian0.3%(15)
Lebanese0.3%(14)
Section 05

Education

42.9%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 37.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 95.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
12.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.8 min
+50%since 2000
from 19.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
87.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 88.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2011
from 4.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
66.3%
−4.5 ptssince 2011
from 70.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
84.6%
US average: 73.3%
60.4%
+10.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

42.9%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
57.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
4.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
13.4%
+6.2 ptssince 2013
from 7.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
98.3%
US average: 91.9%
82.4%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26.8%(605)
Married68.6%(1,549)
Widowed1.2%(27)
Divorced3.4%(76)
Women 15+
Never married18.3%(454)
Married63.6%(1,580)
Widowed4.8%(120)
Divorced13.3%(331)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

13.4%
+6.2 ptssince 2013
from 7.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
60.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
8.8%
US average: 13.7%
18.2%
US average: 17.6%
1.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.4%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
78.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
20.6%
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)36.8%(189)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)33.3%(171)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era35.4%(182)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War20%(103)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 514 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 4,936 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Willow Park, Texas earns about $101,048 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 $257,600, and the typical rent is about $2,044 a month.

How educated are people in Willow Park, Texas?

About 42.9% 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 9.3% 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 2,608 residents, a change of about 112 percent over that period.

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

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