Willoughby

County:: Lake County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 10.237
State:: Ohio

Willoughby is a city located in Lake County, Ohio. Willoughby has a 2025 population of 24,357. Willoughby is currently growing at a rate of 0.4% annually and its population has increased by 2.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 23,871 in 2020.

The average household income in Willoughby is $88,407 with a poverty rate of 8.89%. The median age in Willoughby is 45.5 years: 43.4 years for males, and 47.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Willoughby includes 86.95% White, 7.25% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	20,811	86.95%
Black or African American	1,735	7.25%
Two or more races	1,008	4.21%
Asian	228	0.95%
Other race	152	0.64%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Willoughby Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Willoughby's average per capita income is $51,637. Household income levels show a median of $70,884. The poverty rate stands at 8.89%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$118,287	-
Families	$91,351	$115,649
Households	$70,884	$88,407
Non Families	$51,828	$59,992

$51,637

Average Income

$70,884

Median Household Income

8.89%

Poverty Rate