Willow, Alaska Population 2022
Willow is a city located in Matanuska-Susitna County Alaska. With a 2020 population of 2,214, it is the 42nd largest city in Alaska and the 10399th largest city in the United States. Willow is currently growing at a rate of 0.41% annually and its population has increased by 0.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,196 in 2020. Spanning over 699 miles, Willow has a population density of 3 people per square mile.
The average household income in Willow is $63,542 with a poverty rate of 20.12%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Willow is 40.9 years, 40 years for males, and 42.9 years for females.
Willow Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Willowwas:
- White: 88.39%
- Native American: 5.62%
- Two or more races: 5.37%
- Asian: 0.41%
- Black or African American: 0.20%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Willow Population Pyramid 2022
Willow Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type
Willow Household Types
84.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
3.59
Average Family Size
2.72
Average Household Size
Willow Educational Attainment by Race
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%.
$29,773
Average Earnings
$26,324
Average Male
$34,250
Average Female
Willow Language by Age
Willow Language
91.91% of Willow residents speak only English, while 8.09% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.70% of the population.
Willow Poverty by Race
20.12%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.24%
Male Poverty Rate
18.61%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Willow
The race most likely to be in poverty in Willow is Multiple, with 36.19% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Willow is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.84%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.85%.
Willow Income by Household Type
Willow Marital Status
Marriage Rates
51.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.5%
Male Marriage Rate
55.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Willow Married by Age and Sex
Willow Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Willow Marital Status by Race
198
Number of Veterans
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
Willow Veterans by Education
10.10%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.82%
Veteran Disability Rate
49.6%
Labor Force Participation
44.9%
Employment Rate
9.6%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
45.09%
Born in Willow
98.16%
Native Born
1.84%
Foreign Born
1.02%
Non Citizen
0.82%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.16% of Willow residents were born in the United States, with 45.09% having been born in Alaska. 1.02% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.