Willcox is a city located in Cochise County Arizona. Willcox has a 2020 population of 3,560. Willcox is currently growing at a rate of 0.25% annually but its population has decreased by -5.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,762 in 2010.
The average household income in Willcox is $48,398 with a poverty rate of 17.27%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $597 per month, and the median house value is $71,400. The median age in Willcox is 30.2 years, 30.3 years for males, and 30 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Willcoxwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 2,980 | 84.97% |
Black or African American | 52 | 1.48% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 99 | 2.82% |
Asian | 14 | 0.40% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 9 | 0.26% |
Some Other Race | 144 | 4.11% |
Two or More Races | 209 | 5.96% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 1,176 | 2.96 | 55.6 |
Married | 540 | 4.32 | 73.9 |
Male | 70 | 2.5 | 47.1 |
Female | 124 | 3.89 | 6.5 |
Non Family | 442 | 1.11 | 48.4 |
3.95
Average Family Size
2.96
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 44 | 2.03% |
9th to 12th Grade | 366 | 16.85% |
High School Graduate | 855 | 39.36% |
Some College | 457 | 21.04% |
Associates Degree | 278 | 12.80% |
Bachelors Degree | 86 | 3.96% |
Graduate Degree | 86 | 3.96% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Other Race | 111 | 100 | 35 |
Black | 52 | 52 | 11 |
2+ Races | 87 | 87 | 16 |
White | 980 | 873 | 74 |
Hispanic | 1,099 | 801 | 75 |
Islander | 9 | 9 | |
Native American | 82 | 63 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
54.90% of Willcox residents speak only English, while 45.10% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 44.13% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 1,157 | 175 | 15.13% |
Asian | 14 | 1 | 7.14% |
Other | 69 | NaN% | |
Hispanic | 2,231 | 426 | 19.09% |
Multiple | 209 | 2 | 0.96% |
17.27%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.49%
Male Poverty Rate
16.04%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Willcox is White, with 15.13% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Willcox is Multiple, with 0.96% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.62%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.23%.
50.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.1%
Male Marriage Rate
46.3%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 320 | 15.49% |
Native American | 17 | 17.17% |
Islander | 5 | 55.56% |
2+ Races | 6 | 6.90% |
Hispanic | 107 | 7.98% |
12.79%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.92%
Veteran Disability Rate
56.7%
Labor Force Participation
52.6%
Employment Rate
7.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
59.28%
Born in Willcox
92.16%
Native Born
7.84%
Foreign Born
6.24%
Non Citizen
1.60%
Naturalized
92.16% of Willcox residents were born in the United States, with 59.28% having been born in Arizona. 6.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1970 | 2,568 | 0.00% | |
1980 | 3,243 | 675 | 2.36% |
1990 | 3,122 | -121 | -0.38% |
2000 | 3,733 | 611 | 1.80% |
2010 | 3,762 | 29 | 0.08% |
2011 | 3,768 | 6 | 0.16% |
2012 | 3,712 | -56 | -1.49% |
2013 | 3,653 | -59 | -1.59% |
2014 | 3,612 | -41 | -1.12% |
2015 | 3,570 | -42 | -1.16% |
2016 | 3,509 | -61 | -1.71% |
2017 | 3,505 | -4 | -0.11% |
2018 | 3,524 | 19 | 0.54% |
2019 | 3,533 | 9 | 0.26% |
2020 | 3,542 | 9 | 0.25% |
2021 | 3,551 | 9 | 0.25% |
2022 | 3,560 | 9 | 0.25% |