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Willow Park

Texas · 4,936 residents · 6.433 sq mi
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Willow Park is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $101,048. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 73% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $257,600. Households here earn about 58% more than the Texas median.

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

Total population
4,936
+73%since 2000
from 2,849 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
767 / sq mi
+73%since 2000
from 443 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
41.1
+2%since 2000
from 40.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K4K5K6K1990201020202024Willow Park
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$101,048
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,155 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
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

Median home value
$257,600
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $136,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,044
+96%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $695 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
87.6%
−8.3 ptssince 2000
from 95.9% in 2000
12.4% rent
Afford Score
2.5
+38%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(2,687)
Black0.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(101)
Asian0.5%(13)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.5%(298)
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.8%(4,187)
Black0.8%(41)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(438)
Asian0.9%(43)
Other1.7%(85)
Diversity Score28.5%(1,409)
Diversity Score
29
+173%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
12.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.8 min
+50%since 2000
from 19.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 88.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2011
from 4.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.3%
−4.5 ptssince 2011
from 70.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
60.4%
−11.9 ptssince 2009
from 72.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.9%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
Female
57.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
Foreign born
4.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
13.4%
−79.4 ptssince 2013
from 92.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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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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