Willows, California Population History 1990 - 2021

What is the current population of Willows?

Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Willows is 6,244. Willows, California is the 4,236th largest city in the US.

Willows Geography [top]

What county is Willows, California in?

Willows is located entirely in Glenn County.

What is the size of Willows, California in square miles?

Willows has an area of 2.9 square miles.

Willows Population Facts [top]

What was the peak population of Willows?

The peak population of Willows was in 2020, when its population was 6,283. In 2020, Willows was the 4,205th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 4,236th largest city in the US. Willows is currently 0.6% smaller than it was in 2020.

How quickly is Willows growing?

Willows has grown 0.4% since the 2000. Willows, California's growth is below average. 69% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the population density of Willows, California?

Willows has a population density of 2,165.8 people per square mile.

Willows Demographics [top]

What is the voting age population of Willows, California?

The total voting age population of Willows, California, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 3,609. The voting age population is 43.4% male and 56.6% female.

What percentage of Willows, California residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 17.5% of the residents of Willows are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Willows, California?

The racial demographics of Willows are 70.7% White, 10.9% Other, 9.9% Asian, 5.4% Two or more races, 1.8% Black and 1.2% American Indian. Additionally, 33.1% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Willows, California residents are below the poverty line?

In Willows, 19.7% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 20.4%. On a per-household basis, 18.0% of families are below the poverty line in Willows.

What percentage of Willows, California residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 50.8% of Willows residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Willows, California residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 78.8% of Willows residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 14.2% have a bachelor's degree and 3.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Willows, California residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Willows residents aged 5 and older, 36.6% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 27.4% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.8% speak an Indo-European language, and 8.5% speak an Asian language.

Willows Income & Labor Statistics [top]

What is the unemployment rate in Willows, California?

The unemployment rate in Willows is 7.5%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Willows, California residents work for the government?

In Willows, 24.4% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Willows, California?

The median household income in Willows is $43,220.

Willows Housing & Rent Statistics [top]

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Willows, California?

In Willows, 43.6% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Willows, California?

Renters occupy 56.4% of housing units in Willows.

What percentage of Willows, California housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Willows, 5.2% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Willows, California housing units were built after 2000?

In Willows, 4.5% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 110 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Willows, California?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Willows is $775.

What percentage of households in Willows, California have broadband internet?

In Willows, 70.2% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

Willows Population By Year

Year	Population	Rank in US
2021	6,244	4,236
2020	6,283	4,205
2019	6,072	4,262
2018	6,020	4,263
2017	6,041	4,246
2016	6,077	4,211
2015	6,069	4,207
2014	6,088	4,189
2013	6,100	4,163
2012	6,128	4,137
2011	6,158	4,108
2010	6,166	4,090
2000	6,215	3,858
1990	6,023	3,588