Willow Grove, TX Demographics
A map of Willow Grove's Population by Race
Willow Grove, Texas has an estimated population of 2,080, a less than 1% change from the 2,082 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 69.5% White, 25.5% Hispanic, 3.3% Multiracial, 1.3% Native American/Other, 0.5% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Willow Grove, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Willow Grove has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Willow Grove, that probability was 41.4% in 2020 and 45.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Willow Grove is ranked the 730th most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Willow Grove was ranked the 690th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Willow Grove's White Population
1,445 residents of Willow Grove, or 69.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Willow Grove is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Willow Grove ranks 466th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Willow Grove's White population has declined by an estimated 6.2%. White residents' share of Willow Grove's population has decreased from 74.0% to 69.5%.
Willow Grove is more White than neighboring Waco (44.2% White), Beverly Hills (16.7% White), and Hewitt (67.2% White). Willow Grove is less White than neighboring Woodway (81.3% White), and China Spring (71% White).
Willow Grove's Black Population
10 residents of Willow Grove, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Willow Grove is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Willow Grove ranks 793rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Willow Grove's Black population has declined by an estimated 75.6%. Black residents' share of Willow Grove's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.5%.
Willow Grove is more Black than neighboring China Spring (0% Black). Willow Grove is less Black than neighboring Woodway (2.9% Black), Waco (19.3% Black), Beverly Hills (11.5% Black), and Hewitt (6% Black).
Willow Grove's Asian Population
0 residents of Willow Grove, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Willow Grove is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Willow Grove ranks 866th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Willow Grove's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Willow Grove's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Willow Grove is less Asian than neighboring Woodway (2.1% Asian), Waco (2.1% Asian), Beverly Hills (0.3% Asian), and Hewitt (4.9% Asian).
Willow Grove's Hispanic Population
530 residents of Willow Grove, or 25.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Willow Grove is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Willow Grove ranks 1197th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Willow Grove's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 34.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Willow Grove's population has increased from 18.9% to 25.5%.
Willow Grove is more Hispanic than neighboring Woodway (10.1% Hispanic), and Hewitt (18.4% Hispanic). Willow Grove is less Hispanic than neighboring China Spring (29% Hispanic), Waco (30.6% Hispanic), and Beverly Hills (69.3% Hispanic).
Willow Grove's Native American/Other Population
27 residents of Willow Grove, or 1.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Willow Grove is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Willow Grove ranks 782nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Willow Grove's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 80.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Willow Grove's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.3%.
Willow Grove is more Native American/Other than neighboring Woodway (0.7% Native American/Other), China Spring (0% Native American/Other), Waco (0.5% Native American/Other), Beverly Hills (0.3% Native American/Other), and Hewitt (1.1% Native American/Other).
Willow Grove's Multiracial Population
68 residents of Willow Grove, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Willow Grove is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Willow Grove ranks 591st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Willow Grove's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 17.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Willow Grove's population has decreased from 3.9% to 3.3%.
Willow Grove is more Multiracial than neighboring Woodway (2.9% Multiracial), China Spring (0% Multiracial), Beverly Hills (2% Multiracial), and Hewitt (2.3% Multiracial). Willow Grove is less Multiracial than neighboring Waco (3.4% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.