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Wills Point

Texas · 3,496 residents · 3.665 sq mi
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Wills Point has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,591. Population has grown 17% since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $57,800. Households here earn about 26% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% 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

3,496
+17%since 1990
from 2,986 in 1990
1990 – 2025
954 / sq mi
+17%since 1990
from 815 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.3
+1%since 1990
from 35.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K3K3K4K4K1990201020202024Wills Point
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$29,591
+26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,825 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,789
+65%since 1990
from $8,944 in 1990
US average: $21,522
17.7%
−10.3 ptssince 1990
from 28.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$57,800
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$502
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $344 in 1990
US average: $602
61.7%
−8.9 ptssince 1990
from 70.7% in 1990
38.3% rent
2.0
−16%since 1990
from 2.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic75.4%(2,252)
Black18.8%(560)
Hispanic / Latino6%(179)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score57%(1,703)
2000
White, non-Hispanic75%(2,621)
Black12.8%(446)
Hispanic / Latino10.9%(382)
Asian0.1%(3)
Diversity Score49.3%(1,724)
49
−14%since 1990
from 57 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.6%
+4.0 ptssince 1990
from 8.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
69.1%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 65.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.4%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 4.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.7 min
Unchangedsince 1990
from 28.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wills Point, Texas?

Wills Point, Texas has about 3,496 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Wills Point, Texas?

The typical household in Wills Point, Texas earns about $29,591 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wills Point, Texas expensive?

In Wills Point, Texas, the median home is worth about $57,800, and the typical rent is about $502 a month.

How educated are people in Wills Point, Texas?

About 12.6% of adults age 25 and over in Wills Point, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wills Point, Texas?

About 17.7% of people in Wills Point, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wills Point, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Wills Point, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 510 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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

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