Willow Springs, MO Population

Overview

2,263

Total Population

35.2

Median age

50.38%

Female population %

98.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

40-44 years

Largest age group

56.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

3

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Willow Springs is 35.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Willow Springs's population under 18 was 27.44%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Willow Springs's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.47% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Willow Springs, 20.72% were under the age of 15, 22.23% aged 15 to 29, 41.58% aged 30 to 64, 13.57% aged 65 to 84, and 1.90% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 17 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 50.38% females and 49.62% males in Willow Springs, MO.
The Willow Springs, MO gender ratio is 98.5:100 i.e. 98.5 men to 100 women (0.985).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 137.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 130.

Willow Springs's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Willow Springs population: 91.65% are White, 3.05% are Black or African American, 0.22% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.40% are Asian, 1.37% are some other race and 3.31% are multiracial.
Willow Springs's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,233 (98.67% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Willow Springs is White with a population of 2,074 (91.65% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,269 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Willow Springs's population decreased by 87 (3.83%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Willow Springs's population decreased by 3 (0.14%), 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 2019 at 2,096.