Willow Springs, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Cook County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
5,871
Population
1,415/sq mi density
$103,429
Median Income
$57,082 per capita
$370,900
Home Value
$405,828 Zillow
$1,328
Median Rent
37.5% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$103,429 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$370,900 home value, $1,328/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
39.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
5,871
Census 2023
Population Density
1,415
per square mile
Land Area
4.2
square miles (10.7 km²)
Median Age
45.4 yrs
17% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.4%
Male
48.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 13.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.8% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
88.6%
Black
0.8%
Hispanic
13.7%
Asian
0.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 75.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 28.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
75.8%
Spanish
28.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
15.1%
Veterans
5.0%
17% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.0%
23% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.1%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.9%
66% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.505
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 5,871 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,415 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 45.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.4% |
| Female | 48.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.7% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
Language
| English Only | 75.8% |
| Spanish | 28.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 15.1% |
| Veterans | 5.0% |
| Disability | 10.0% |
| Health Insurance | 97.1% |
| Uninsured | 2.9% |
| Broadband Access | 92.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.505 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |