Demographics & People — Willow Springs, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 5,871 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~5,900 |
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| Median Age | 42.7 |
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| Total Households | 2,611 |
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| Family Households | 1,611 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.25 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2566 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5,203 |
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| Black or African American | 49 |
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| Asian | 48 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 807 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 1,245 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,234 |
| Polish | 1,190 |
| German | 1,157 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 1,016 |
| Italian | 902 |
| Irish | 754 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 648 |
| Lithuanian | 470 |
| English | 327 |
Language
| English Only | 4,324 |
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| Spanish | 443 |
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| Population 5+ | 5,702 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 256 |
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| Population 18+ | 4,818 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 27.5 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 13.3% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Willow Springs, Illinois.
