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The total population of Willacy County is estimated to be 20,308 with 11,047 males (54.40%) and 9,261 females (45.60%). There are 1,786 less females than males in Willacy County.
The median household income in Willacy County was $42,589 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 364(0.85%) from $42,953 in 2020. This income is 57.09% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Willacy County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $51,967. Overall, the median household income for the county of Willacy County stands at $42,589.
In Willacy County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $27,686 for males and $15,905 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $49,049 for males and $30,116 for females.
In Willacy County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Some Other Race households report a median household income of $84,862, followed by White households at $43,156, and Two or More Races households with a median household income of $39,608.
In 2022, the population of Willacy County was 20,143, a 0.72% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Willacy County's population was 20,290, an increase of 0.69% compared to a population of 20,150 in 2020.
The median age in Willacy County, TX is 33.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.05% were under the age of 15, 24.54% aged 15 to 29, 41.60% aged 30 to 64, 11.92% aged 65 to 84, and 1.89% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Willacy County population: 79.51% are White, 0.63% are Black or African American, 0.58% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.69% are some other race and 16.59% are multiracial.