Willow Springs, IL Population

Overview

5,874

Total Population

45.9

Median age

50.77%

Female population %

97:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

51.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

946

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Willow Springs's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Willow Springs is 45.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Willow Springs's population under 18 was 20.34%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Willow Springs's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.31% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Willow Springs, 13.55% were under the age of 15, 17.74% aged 15 to 29, 48.40% aged 30 to 64, 18.22% aged 65 to 84, and 2.09% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 90 more females than males in Willow Springs:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.77% females and 49.23% males in Willow Springs, IL.
The Willow Springs, IL gender ratio is 97:100 i.e. 97 men to 100 women (0.970).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 318.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 287.

Willow Springs's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Willow Springs population: 91.23% are White, 2.52% are Black or African American, 1.97% are Asian, 1.29% are some other race and 2.98% are multiracial.
Willow Springs's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 946 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,928 (83.90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Willow Springs is White with a population of 5,359 (91.23% of the total population).

Willow Springs's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 5,932 in the year 2003
From 2000 to 2010, Willow Springs's population increased by 713 (14.14%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Willow Springs's population increased by 84 (1.46%), 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 Springs's population was lowest in year 2000 at 5,044.