Willowick, OH Demographics

A map of Willowick's Population by Race

Willowick, Ohio has an estimated population of 14,162, a less than 1% change from the 14,204 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.7% White, 9.9% Black, 3.8% Multiracial, 2.0% Hispanic, 1.4% Native American/Other, and 0.2% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Willowick, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Willowick has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Willowick, that probability was 25.6% in 2020 and 30.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Willowick is ranked the 124th most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 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). Willowick was ranked the 124th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Willowick's White Population

11,716 residents of Willowick, or 82.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Willowick is higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Willowick ranks 977th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Willowick's White population has declined by an estimated 4.0%. White residents' share of Willowick's population has decreased from 85.9% to 82.7%.

Willowick is more White than neighboring Wickliffe (79.5% White), and Willoughby Hills (70.6% White). Willowick is less White than neighboring Lakeline (90.3% White), Timberlake (94.4% White), and Eastlake (87.2% White).

Willowick's Black Population

1,404 residents of Willowick, or 9.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Willowick is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Willowick ranks 168th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Willowick's Black population has grown by an estimated 65.8%. Black residents' share of Willowick's population has increased from 6.0% to 9.9%.

Willowick is more Black than neighboring Wickliffe (9.4% Black), Lakeline (1% Black), Timberlake (0.3% Black), and Eastlake (3.7% Black). Willowick is less Black than neighboring Willoughby Hills (22.4% Black).

Willowick's Asian Population

23 residents of Willowick, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Willowick is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Willowick ranks 335th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Willowick's Asian population has declined by an estimated 81.9%. Asian residents' share of Willowick's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.2%.

Willowick is more Asian than neighboring Timberlake (0% Asian). Willowick is less Asian than neighboring Wickliffe (1.4% Asian), Lakeline (1% Asian), Eastlake (0.4% Asian), and Willoughby Hills (4.2% Asian).

Willowick's Hispanic Population

285 residents of Willowick, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Willowick is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Willowick ranks 471st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Willowick's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 21.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Willowick's population has decreased from 2.6% to 2.0%.

Willowick is more Hispanic than neighboring Willoughby Hills (1.4% Hispanic). Willowick is less Hispanic than neighboring Wickliffe (3% Hispanic), Lakeline (2.4% Hispanic), Timberlake (3% Hispanic), and Eastlake (2.9% Hispanic).

Willowick's Native American/Other Population

196 residents of Willowick, or 1.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Willowick is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Willowick ranks 964th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Willowick's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 684.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Willowick's population has increased from 0.2% to 1.4%.

Willowick is more Native American/Other than neighboring Timberlake (0% Native American/Other), Eastlake (0.9% Native American/Other), and Willoughby Hills (0.2% Native American/Other). Willowick is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lakeline (3.4% Native American/Other).

Willowick's Multiracial Population

538 residents of Willowick, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Willowick is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Willowick ranks 406th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Willowick's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 16.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Willowick's population has decreased from 4.5% to 3.8%.

Willowick is more Multiracial than neighboring Lakeline (1.9% Multiracial), Timberlake (2.3% Multiracial), and Willoughby Hills (1.2% Multiracial). Willowick is less Multiracial than neighboring Wickliffe (5.3% Multiracial), and Eastlake (4.9% 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.