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Willmar, MN

21,136 Population
14.2 square miles 1,485.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.6 ±1.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Willmar, MN Micro Area: 39.8 ±0.5
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Minnesota: 38.6 ±0.2

Economics

$31,501 ±$2,588 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Willmar, MN Micro Area: $37,618 ±$1,507
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Minnesota: $46,957 ±$226
$63,368 ±$5,407 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Willmar, MN Micro Area: $75,097 ±$4,223
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Minnesota: $87,556 ±$396

15.2% ±2.7% (3,063  ±539) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Willmar, MN Micro Area: 10% † 4,260 (±1.3% / ±558)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Minnesota: 9.2% 514,300 (±0.2% / ±8,955)

12.9 minutes ±1.3 (120,950  ±14,223) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Willmar, MN Micro Area: 17.5 349,720 (±0.8 / ±17,713)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Minnesota: 23.1 57,023,716 (±0.1 / ±261,630)

Families

8,271 ±279 Number of households
  • the Willmar, MN Micro Area: 17,450 ±307
  • Minnesota: 2,282,967 ±5,281
2.4 ±0.1 (20,041  ±60) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Willmar, MN Micro Area: 2.4 42,486 (±0 / ±31)
  • about the same as the figure in Minnesota: 2.4 5,575,919

9.7% ±3.5% (474  ±174) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Willmar, MN Micro Area: 8.2% † 720 (±2% / ±177)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Minnesota: 5.6% 72,603 (±0.2% / ±1,945)

Housing

8,880 ±251 Number of housing units
  • the Willmar, MN Micro Area: 20,212 ±63
  • Minnesota: 2,519,538 ±958

$186,000 ±$7,532 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Willmar, MN Micro Area: $230,500 ±$6,716
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Minnesota: $305,500 ±$890

14.5% ±2.8% (3,001  ±579.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Willmar, MN Micro Area: 11.6% † 4,992 (±1.6% / ±680.1)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 12.7% 714,609 (±0.2% / ±9,441.2)

Social

85.7% ±5.1% (11,808  ±764.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Willmar, MN Micro Area: 90.8% 26,879 (±2.8% / ±852.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 93.9% 3,657,954 (±0.3% / ±12,837.3)
24.5% ±3.2% (3,374  ±444.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Willmar, MN Micro Area: 27.1% 8,019 (±1.6% / ±487.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Minnesota: 38.8% 1,513,374 (±0.2% / ±8,335.6)

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

16.9% ±2.8% (3,569  ±586) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in the Willmar, MN Micro Area: 9.3% 4,079
  • about double the rate in Minnesota: 8.6% 488,897

5.3% ±1.3% (833  ±211) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Willmar, MN Micro Area: 6.2% † 2,034 (±0.6% / ±212)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 6.1% 267,133 (±0.1% / ±2,994)
833 Total veterans ±211 825 Male ±211 8 Female ±14

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