Willow Island, NE Demographics

A map of Willow Island's Population by Race

Willow Island, Nebraska has an estimated population of 0, a dramatic decrease from the 25 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 0.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Willow Island, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Willow Island has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Nebraska overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Willow Island, that probability was 33.3% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Willow Island is ranked the 584th most populous place in Nebraska, out of 593 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 Island was ranked the 567th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Willow Island's White Population

0 residents of Willow Island, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Willow Island is significantly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 75.3% of the population is White. Willow Island ranks 507th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Willow Island's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Willow Island's population has decreased from 80.0% to 0.0%.

Willow Island is less White than neighboring Cozad (75.2% White), Gothenburg (88.7% White), Eustis (91.2% White), Farnam (89.9% White), and Brady (84.7% White).

Willow Island's Black Population

0 residents of Willow Island, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Willow Island is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 4.6% of the population is Black. Willow Island ranks 271st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Willow Island's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Willow Island's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Willow Island is less Black than neighboring Cozad (1.1% Black), Eustis (0.7% Black), and Farnam (5.1% Black).

Willow Island's Asian Population

0 residents of Willow Island, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Willow Island is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Willow Island ranks 270th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Willow Island's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Willow Island's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Willow Island is less Asian than neighboring Cozad (0.9% Asian), and Gothenburg (1% Asian).

Willow Island's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Willow Island, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Willow Island is considerably lower than in Nebraska overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Willow Island ranks 50th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Willow Island's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Willow Island's population has decreased from 16.0% to 0.0%.

Willow Island is less Hispanic than neighboring Cozad (21.7% Hispanic), Gothenburg (6.1% Hispanic), Eustis (1.6% Hispanic), Farnam (1.2% Hispanic), and Brady (10.2% Hispanic).

Willow Island's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Willow Island, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Willow Island is comparable to the share in Nebraska overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Willow Island ranks 362nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Willow Island's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Willow Island's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Willow Island is less Native American/Other than neighboring Eustis (1.2% Native American/Other).

Willow Island's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Willow Island, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Willow Island is slightly lower than in Nebraska overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Willow Island ranks 154th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 593 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Willow Island's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Willow Island's population has decreased from 4.0% to 0.0%.

Willow Island is less Multiracial than neighboring Cozad (1.2% Multiracial), Gothenburg (4.1% Multiracial), Eustis (5.3% Multiracial), Farnam (3.9% Multiracial), and Brady (5.1% 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.