Willmar, MN
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
19,728
Unemployment
5.3%
Poverty
15.3%
Median Home
$140,800
Median Income
$51,884
Median Rent
$727
Willmar SnackAbility
5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8
Diversity
9
Safety
4
Amenities
8.5
Education
6
Commute
10
Willmar, MN Crime Report
673
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
3,381.7
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
44.15%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Willmar / 100k People |
Minnesota / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 673 | 3,381.7 | 2,402.4 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 94 | 472.3 | 277.5 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 5 | 25.1 | 68.5 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 83 | 417.1 | 166.5 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 579 | 2,909.4 | 2,124.9 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 52 | 261.3 | 307.0 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 475 | 2,386.8 | 1,567.8 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 52 | 261.3 | 250.0 | 246.0 |
Willmar, MN Cost Of Living
95
Willmar's Overall Cost Of Living
Willmar's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Willmar | Minnesota | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 95 | 104 | 100 | |
| Services | 111 | 106 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 112 | 102 | 100 | |
| Health | 116 | 113 | 100 | |
| Housing | 69 | 101 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 99 | 102 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 101 | 98 | 100 | |
Willmar, MN Photos
Source: Wikipedia User Bobak Ha'Eri | CC BY 3.0
Source: Wikipedia User Bobak Ha'Eri | CC BY 3.0
Rankings for Willmar in Minnesota
Map Of Willmar, MN
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Population over time in Willmar
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 19,728 | 0.6% |
| 2019 | 19,618 | 0.1% |
| 2018 | 19,608 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 19,641 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 19,685 | 0.3% |
| 2015 | 19,626 | 0.1% |
| 2014 | 19,616 | 0.4% |
| 2013 | 19,541 | 0.4% |
| 2012 | 19,459 | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 19,335 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Willmar
| Race | Willmar | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 62.4% | 79.0% | 60.1% |
| African American | 9.9% | 6.3% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.5% | 4.9% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 1.9% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 24.0% | 5.5% | 18.2% |
Gender in Willmar
| Gender | Willmar | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.1% | 50.2% | 50.8% |
| Male | 46.9% | 49.8% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Willmar for adults over 25
| Education | Willmar | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 7.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 6.0% | 4.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 28.0% | 24.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 23.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 15.0% | 12.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 15.0% | 24.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 4.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Willmar, Minnesota
| Income | Willmar | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 8.3% | 4.1% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.7% | 3.4% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 13.4% | 7.0% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 10.0% | 7.5% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12.2% | 11.5% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.3% | 17.4% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 16.9% | 14.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 12.3% | 18.3% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.2% | 8.2% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.7% | 8.5% | 8.3% |
