Willcox city, Arizona
City
Population: 3,236
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Arizona , Arizona
Census Bureau data for Willcox city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Willcox city
- What is the median household income in Willcox city?
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The median household income in Willcox city is $40,750 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Willcox city?
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The poverty rate in Willcox city is 18.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Willcox city?
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$155,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Willcox city?
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The median gross rent in Willcox city is $885 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Willcox city residents have a college degree?
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9.3% of adults in Willcox city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
3,236
Median Age
35.0
Female
48.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 60.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 35.9%
Black 0.4%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 22.8%
Other 10.0%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$40,750
±$10,709
-$36,122 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$46,722
Median Family Income
$55,170
Poverty Rate
18.5%
+9.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
32.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
23.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.8%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,444
Owner-Occupied
51.8%
Renter-Occupied
48.2%
Vacancy Rate
18.8%
Median Home Value
$155,000
-$203,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$885
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
18.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
56.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
80.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
9.3%
-23.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.4%
Some College / Associate
26.1%
Less Than High School
7.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
54.1%
Unemployment Rate
13.0%
+7.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
1.3%
Self-Employed
6.3%
Government Workers
18.0%
Private For-Profit
75.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.1 min
Drove Alone
91.9%
Carpool
4.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
1.3%
Walked
1.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,172
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
31.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
3.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 22.7%
Working age (18–64): 77.3%
65 and over: 18.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
11.4%
Naturalized Citizen
16.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
11.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
14.1%
With a Disability
15.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.7%
Uninsured
9.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
66.7%
Has a Computer
88.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023