Willard, NM

Census Place

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2024 Population
248
US Senator
Martin Heinrich
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ben Ray Luján
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
44.9
16.9% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
6.85%
64.9% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$63,125
2024 Median Property Value
$98,500
2.28% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
92
8.91% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Willard, NM reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98% of the residents in Willard, NM are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Willard, NM was $98,500, and the homeownership rate was 94.6%.

Most people in Willard, NM drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 41 minutes. The average car ownership in Willard, NM was 5 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Willard, NM is home to a population of 248 people, from which 98% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.02% of Willard, NM residents were born outside of the country (5 people).

In 2024, there were 1.25 times more White (Hispanic) residents (90 people) in Willard, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 72 Other (Hispanic) and 71 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98% of Willard, NM residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Willard, NM was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Willard, NM
  1. White (Hispanic)
    90 ± 73
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    72 ± 65
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    71 ± 58
94%
Hispanic Population
233 people

In 2024, there were 1.25 times more White (Hispanic) residents (90 people) in Willard, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 72 Other (Hispanic) and 71 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

94% of the people in Willard, NM are hispanic (233 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Willard, NM as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New Mexico.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    124,411 ± 8,401 people
  2. Philippines
    6,498 ± 1,976 people
  3. Germany
    4,186 ± 1,587 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Mexico was Mexico, the natal country of 124,411 New Mexico residents, followed by Philippines with 6,498 and Germany with 4,186.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.02%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
5 people

As of 2024, 2.02% of Willard, NM residents (5 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Willard, NM was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    30 ± 50
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    2 ± 20

Willard, NM has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 15 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Willard, NM employs 92 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Willard, NM were Public Administration (43 people), Educational Services (20 people), and Information (8 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($85,708), Educational Services ($72,727), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,250).

Employment

Occupations

92
2024 Value
± 105
−8.91%
1 Year decline
± 172%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Willard, NM declined at a rate of −8.91%, from 101 employees to 92 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Willard, NM, are Business & Financial Operations Occupations (32 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (12 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (11 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Willard, NM.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Mexico.

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

92
2024 Value
± 105
−8.91%
1 Year decline
± 172%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Willard, NM declined at a rate of −8.91%, from 101 employees to 92 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Willard, NM, are Public Administration (43 people), Educational Services (20 people), and Information (8 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Willard, NM, though some of these residents may live in Willard, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$85,083
Median earning men ± $55,543
$72,727
Median earning women ± $71,372

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($86,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($73,295).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Mexico.
Y-Axis
2.72%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 860k people employed in New Mexico. This represents a 2.72% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Willard, NM was $98,500 in 2024, which is 0.296 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $96,300 to $98,500, a 2.28% increase. The homeownership rate in Willard, NM is 94.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Willard, NM have an average commute time of 41 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Willard, NM is higher than the national average, with an average of 5 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$98,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$69,737
$105
Median Property Taxes
±$78

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Willard, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Willard, NM compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

94.6%
Homeownership
2024
38.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 94.6% of the housing units in Willard, NM were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 96.3%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$63,125
Median Household Income
± $54,905
111
Number of Households
± 74

The following chart displays the households in Willard, NM distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Willard, NM is from New Mexico.
0.462
2023 Wage GINI in New Mexico
0.462
2022 Wage GINI in New Mexico

In 2023, the income inequality in New Mexico was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0654% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for New Mexico was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in New Mexico in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (97.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (2.17%)

In 2024, 97.8% of workers in Willard, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (2.17%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

41 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Willard, NM have a longer commute time (41 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 14.4% of the workforce in Willard, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

5 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Willard, NM distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Willard, NM have 5 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.85% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Willard, NM (17 out of 248 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Willard, NM is Two Or More, followed by Hispanic and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

83.5% of the population of Willard, NM has health coverage, with 41.5% on employee plans, 23.8% on Medicaid, 13.3% on Medicare, 4.03% on non-group plans, and 0.806% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New Mexico see 1,344 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,344 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1436 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 215 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 58.1% were men and 41.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 35.9% under 18 years, 6.45% between 18 and 34 years, 37.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 58.1% were men and 41.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

16.5%
Uninsured
41.5%
Employer Coverage
23.8%
Medicaid
13.3%
Medicare
4.03%
Non-Group
0.806%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Willard, NM grew by 1.67% from 16.3% to 16.5%.

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