Willow, AK Demographic Data
Willow, AK Summary
Willow is located in Matanuska Susitna Borough in Alaska
- Population: 2,019
- Area: 699.49 sq. miles
- Land Area: 690.90 sq. miles
- Water Area: 8.59 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2.88 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: NA
- Time Zone: Yukon Standard Time (GMT -9)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Willow, AK Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
907
44%
50.8
Male
1,174
56%
49.2
Total Population
2,081
323,128,000
Willow, AK Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
132
6.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
121
5.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
130
6.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
150
7.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
79
3.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
241
11.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
275
13.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
378
18.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
201
9.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
137
6.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
166
8.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
63
3.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
8
0.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,596
76.7%
77.2
Female
709
44.4%
51.3
Male
887
55.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,537
73.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
294
14.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
237
11.4%
15.2
Female
87
36.7%
55.8
Male
150
63.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
42
0.0%
0.0
Willow, AK Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,971
94.7%
96.8
White
1,871
89.9%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
87
4.2%
0.8
Asian
13
0.6%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
13
0.6%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
110
5.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
110
5.3%
17.8
Mexican
55
2.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
11
0.5%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
44
2.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,971
94.7%
82.2
Willow, AK Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
40
2.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
137
9.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
410
27.9%
27.2
Some college, no degree
413
28.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
129
8.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
265
18.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
75
5.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
177
12.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,292
87.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
340
23.1%
31.2
Willow, AK Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
487
28.7%
33.7%
Now Married
913
53.8%
47.5
Divorced
249
14.7%
11.0%
Separated
8
0.5%
2.0
Widowed
41
2.4
5.8%
Willow, AK Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,804
92.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
145
7.4%
21.6%
Spanish
59
3.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
35
1.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
9
0.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
42
2.2%
1.1%
Willow, AK Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
41
5.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
35
4.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
63
8.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
92
12.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
96
13.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
150
21.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
73
10.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
112
15.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
26
3.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
27
3.8%
6.4
Median household income
53,958
57,617
Per capita income
26,024
31,128
Willow, AK Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
56
6.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
58
6.7%
9.8
Construction
90
10.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
201
23.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
21
2.4%
6.6
Information
11
1.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
5
0.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
24
2.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
66
7.6%
11.4
Public administration
57
6.6%
4.6
Retail trade
194
22.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
58
6.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
26
3.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
158
18.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
216
24.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
102
11.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
229
26.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
162
18.7%
18.1%
Willow, AK Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
798
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
487
61.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
97
12.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
11
1.4%
2.7
Other means
121
15.2%
1.8
Worked at home
82
10.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
36.5
26.6
Willow, AK Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
0
0.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
274
38.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
228
31.9%
37.1
3 or more
213
29.8%
21.0
Willow, AK Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
715
37.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
607
84.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
108
15.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,193
62.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
12
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.5
Willow, AK Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,908
1 room
316
16.6%
2.4
2 rooms
456
23.9%
2.7
3 rooms
359
18.8%
9.1
4 rooms
237
12.4%
16.5
5 rooms
236
12.4%
19.8
6 rooms
157
8.2%
17.8
7 rooms
91
4.8%
12.0
8 rooms
22
1.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
34
1.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
3
0.0
Willow, AK Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,908
1-unit, detached
1,808
94.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
25
1.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
11
0.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
10
0.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
4
0.2%
4.4
20 or more units
15
0.8%
9.0
Mobile home
35
1.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Willow, AK Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
10
0.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
15
0.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
25
1.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
165
8.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
290
15.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
275
14.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
410
21.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
604
31.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
114
6.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Willow, AK Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
21
2.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
26
3.6%
4.7
Electricity
37
5.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
416
58.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
13
1.8%
0.1
Wood
202
28.3%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Willow, AK Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
331
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
5
1.5%
10.3%
Less than $500
26
7.9%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
32
9.7%
7.0%
$500 to $999
51
15.4%
20.4%
$2,000 to $2,499
54
16.3%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
62
18.7%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
101
30.5%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
125
37.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
36
10.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
46
13.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
31
9.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
93
28.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Willow, AK Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
67
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
5
7.5%
4.4%
Less than $500
5
7.5%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
8
11.9%
11.9%
$500 to $999
15
22.4%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
34
50.7%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
41
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,178
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
0
0.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
19
28.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
14
20.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
9
13.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
25
37.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
41
0.0%
0.0%
Willow, AK Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
607
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
66
10.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
120
19.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
117
19.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
68
11.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
114
18.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
86
14.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
24
4.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
12
2.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
150,300
205,000