Willard, Missouri Population 2024

6,652

Willard is a city located in Greene County Missouri. Willard has a 2024 population of 6,652. Willard is currently growing at a rate of 1.08% annually and its population has increased by 4.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,370 in 2020.

The average household income in Willard is $86,273 with a poverty rate of 11.49%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Willard is 31.1 years, 27.3 years for males, and 36.1 years for females.

Willard Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Willard was:

  • White: 94.94%
  • Two or more races: 2.93%
  • Other race: 1.92%
  • Asian: 0.13%
  • Native American: 0.05%
  • Black or African American: 0.03%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
6.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,100.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.43% (282)
The current population of Willard, Missouri is 6,652 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,370.

Willard, Missouri Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,02194.94%
Two or more races1862.93%
Other race1221.92%
Asian80.13%
Native American30.05%
Black or African American20.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Willard Population by Race

Willard Population Pyramid 2024

Willard Median Age

31.1

Total

27.3

Male

36.1

Female

Willard Adults

There are 4,256 adults, (644 of whom are seniors) in Willard.

Willard Age Dependency

75.6

Age Dependency Ratio

17.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

57.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Willard Sex Ratio

Female3,13849.48%
Male3,20450.52%

Willard Population by Age

Willard Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,1722.8969.830.2
Married1,3523.5382.517.5
Non Family4931.3961.738.3
Female2652.4533.266.8
Male622.6811.388.7

3.29

Average Family Size

2.89

Average Household Size

69.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Willard Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Willard Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Willard Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Willard Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$52,010

Average Earnings

$55,208

Average Male

$51,133

Average Female

Willard Earnings by Educational Attainment

Willard Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Willard Language

94.7% of Willard residents speak only English, while 5.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.03% of the population.

Willard Language

Willard Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,91770811.97%
Multiple186136.99%
Hispanic15995.66%
Asian8225%

11.49%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.21%

Male Poverty Rate

11.78%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Willard

The race most likely to be in poverty in Willard is Asian, with 25% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Willard is Hispanic, with 5.66% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.98%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.38%.

Willard Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College9.07%
High School7.92%
Bachelors or Greater0.71%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Willard Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed8.82%
Male Employed8.15%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Willard Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Willard Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Willard Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.7%

Male Marriage Rate

63.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Willard Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Willard Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Willard Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Willard Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

263

Number of Veterans

250

Male Veterans

13

Female Veterans

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Willard Veterans by War

count

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Willard Veterans by Age

count

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Willard Veterans by Race

Willard Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.1%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Willard Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.2%

Labor Force Participation

66.2%

Employment Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

Willard Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Willard Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Willard Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

68.73%

Born in Willard

96.67%

Native Born

3.33%

Foreign Born

1.7%

Non Citizen

1.62%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.67% of Willard residents were born in the United States, with 68.73% having been born in Missouri. 1.7% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Willard Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20297,004701.01%
20286,934711.03%
20276,863701.03%
20266,793711.06%
20256,722701.05%
20246,652711.08%
20236,581701.08%
20226,511931.45%
20216,418480.75%
20206,37073012.94%
20195,640500.89%
20185,5901412.59%
20175,449170.31%
20165,432-24-0.44%
20155,456-7-0.13%
20145,463-15-0.27%
20135,478611.13%
20125,417520.97%
20115,365581.09%
20105,30700%
20003,193-3,811-54.41%

Willard Population by Year