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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2000 CENSUS

Willmar Micro

Willmar, MN · 1 counties · 41,203 residents · 797.365 sq mi
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Willmar has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $39,772. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $91,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% 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

41,203
+6%since 1990
from 38,761 in 1990
1990 – 2025
52 / sq mi
+6%since 1990
from 49 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.9
+12%since 1990
from 33.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
38K40K41K43K45K1990201020202024Willmar
202444K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$39,772
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,368 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,627
+70%since 1990
from $11,574 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.2%
−4.6 ptssince 1990
from 13.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$91,700
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $56,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$435
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $315 in 1990
US average: $602
75.6%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 72.9% in 1990
24.4% rent
2.3
+3%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(37,797)
Black0.2%(73)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(1,251)
Asian0.3%(117)
Diversity Score13.3%(5,150)
2000
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(37,212)
Black0.4%(173)
Hispanic / Latino8%(3,295)
Asian0.4%(152)
Diversity Score20.4%(8,390)
20
+53%since 1990
from 13 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.3%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 15.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.5%
+7.2 ptssince 1990
from 76.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.2%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 4.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.5 min
−38%since 1990
from 20.0 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 Willmar, MN?

Willmar, MN has about 41,203 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Willmar, MN?

The typical household in Willmar, MN earns about $39,772 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Willmar, MN expensive?

In Willmar, MN, the median home is worth about $91,700, and the typical rent is about $435 a month.

How educated are people in Willmar, MN?

About 18.3% of adults age 25 and over in Willmar, MN hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Willmar, MN?

About 9.2% of people in Willmar, MN live below the federal poverty line.

Has Willmar, MN grown since 1990?

Yes, Willmar, MN has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,442 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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