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Willow, AK

1,769 Population
690.4 square miles 2.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.7 ±4.6 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Anchorage, AK Metro Area: 35.4 ±0.1
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Alaska: 35.6 ±0.1

Economics

$41,053 ±$6,341 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Anchorage, AK Metro Area: $47,015 ±$869
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Alaska: $44,928 ±$605
$74,669 ±$9,365 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Anchorage, AK Metro Area: $95,918 ±$1,755
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Alaska: $89,336 ±$1,374

14.8% ±9.4% (261  ±172) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Anchorage, AK Metro Area: 9.6% 37,337 (±0.5% / ±2,284)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Alaska: 10.2% 72,978 (±0.3% / ±2,204)

59.9 minutes ±21.1 (30,565  ±7,608) Mean travel time to work
  • more than double the figure in the Anchorage, AK Metro Area: 22.8 4,021,035 (±0.4 / ±101,618)
  • more than double the figure in Alaska: 19.5 6,246,845 (±0.3 / ±110,673)

Families

811 ±90 Number of households
  • the Anchorage, AK Metro Area: 147,550 ±4,261
  • Alaska: 267,865 ±1,441
2.2 ±0.3 (1,764  ±298) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Anchorage, AK Metro Area: 2.6 389,852 (±0.1 / ±11,189)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Alaska: 2.6 703,871

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,922 ±98 Number of housing units
  • the Anchorage, AK Metro Area: 170,639 ±3,948
  • Alaska: 327,610 ±431

$285,100 ±$27,344 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Anchorage, AK Metro Area: $358,900 ±$4,200
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Alaska: $333,300 ±$3,665

8.1% ±3.9% (143  ±73) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in the Anchorage, AK Metro Area: 15.4% 60,869 (±1.1% / ±4,361.4)
  • about half the rate in Alaska: 14.8% 107,476 (±0.6% / ±4,009.5)

Social

94.1% ±17% (1,249  ±159.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Anchorage, AK Metro Area: 94.1% 249,878 (±1.4% / ±3,597.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Alaska: 93.5% 456,049 (±1% / ±4,750.6)
25.8% ±6% (343  ±90.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Anchorage, AK Metro Area: 34% 90,276 (±0.8% / ±2,157.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Alaska: 31.2% 152,432 (±0.6% / ±2,933.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.2% ±1.7% (38  ±30) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Anchorage, AK Metro Area: 8.7% 34,870
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Alaska: 7.8% 57,131

19.3% ±5.3% (265  ±80) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Anchorage, AK Metro Area: 12% 34,982 (±0.5% / ±1,901)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Alaska: 11% 58,910 (±0.4% / ±2,202)
265 Total veterans ±80 228 Male ±68 37 Female ±28

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