Overview
363
Total Population
39.2
Median age
43.80%
Female population %
128.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
50.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Willow River's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Willow River is 39.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Willow River's population under 18 was 17.63%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Willow River's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.01% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Willow River, 14.60% were under the age of 15, 15.43% aged 15 to 29, 50.96% aged 30 to 64, 18.46% aged 65 to 84, and 0.55% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 45 less females than males in Willow River:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 43.80% females and 56.20% males in Willow River, MN.
- The Willow River, MN gender ratio is 128.3:100 i.e. 128.3 men to 100 women (1.283).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 36.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 24.
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Race / Ethnicity
Willow River's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Willow River population: 97.80% are White and 2.20% are multiracial.
- Willow River's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 363 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Willow River is White with a population of 355 (97.80% of the total population).
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Year by year
Willow River's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 412 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Willow River's population increased by 82 (24.85%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Willow River's population decreased by 28 (6.80%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Willow River's population was lowest in year 2000 at 330.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)