Willard, Kentucky Population 2024

4,304

Willard Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Willard was:

  • White: 95.35%
  • Two or more races: 4.65%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
89.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
47.90/sq mi
The current population of Willard, Kentucky is 4,304 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024).

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,10495.35%
Two or more races2004.65%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Willard Population by Race

Willard Population Pyramid 2024

Willard Median Age

46.1

Total

45.6

Male

46.2

Female

Willard Adults

There are 3,462 adults, (955 of whom are seniors) in Willard.

Willard Age Dependency

71.7

Age Dependency Ratio

38.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Willard Sex Ratio

Female2,12449.35%
Male2,18050.65%

Willard Population by Age

Willard Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,6952.5483.816.2
Married9973.1284.715.3
Non Family4501.1579.120.9
Male1332.6879.720.3
Female1152.751000

2.97

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

83.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Willard Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade36011.29%
Associates Degree2688.4%
Bachelors Degree3189.97%
Graduate Degree1103.45%
High School Graduate1,17436.81%
Less Than 9th Grade3039.5%
Some College65620.57%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Willard Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Willard Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,9912,328428
2+ Races1981980

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 14.31%.

Willard Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,500$0$0
Graduate Degree$68,125$0$0
High School Graduate$24,756$30,722$15,875
Less Than 9th Grade$31,518$35,921$0
Overall$31,865$38,828$26,471
Some College$36,528$63,342$25,673

$31,865

Average Earnings

$38,828

Average Male

$26,471

Average Female

Willard Earnings by Educational Attainment

Willard Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Willard Language

100% of Willard residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Willard Language

Willard Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,10482019.98%

19.05%

Overall Poverty Rate

21.1%

Male Poverty Rate

16.95%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Willard

The race most likely to be in poverty in Willard is White, with 19.98% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Willard is White, with 19.98% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.62%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.69%.

Willard Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade47.96%
High School14.22%
Some College12.34%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Willard Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Male Employed12.5%
Female Employed5.22%
Female Unemployed0%

Willard Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Willard Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$51,454$65,590
Households$46,616$56,972
Married Families$69,306$-999,999,999
Non Families-$33,102

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Willard Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.5%

Male Marriage Rate

59.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Willard Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Willard Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Willard Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Willard Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

133

Number of Veterans

119

Male Veterans

14

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam70
First Gulf War20
Second Gulf War6
Korea0
World War II0

Willard Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+84
65 to 7423
35 to 5410
55 to 6410
18 to 346

Willard Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1334.07%

Willard Veterans by Race

Willard Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.02%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.55%

Veteran Disability Rate

Willard Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

39.3%

Labor Force Participation

38.3%

Employment Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

Willard Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Willard Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Willard Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73.7%

Born in Willard

99.4%

Native Born

0.6%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.6%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.4% of Willard residents were born in the United States, with 73.7% having been born in Kentucky. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Willard Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20244,30400%

Willard Population by Year