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Moving to Willard, Missouri

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Population: 3,193. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,330 (+4.3% change)
Males: 1,512 (47.4%), Females: 1,681 (52.6%)

Greene County

Zip code: 65781

Demographics

Median resident age: 31.5 years
Median household income: $39,565
Median house value: $82,100

Population by Race

Races in Willard:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (21.4%), United States (20.2%), Irish (13.1%), English (9.3%), Dutch (2.9%), French (2.2%).

Elevation: 1235 feet

Land area: 5.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Willard

  • High school or higher: 88.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Willard city

  • Never married: 18.9%
  • Now married: 63.9%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

1.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +930 (+41.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Willard:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Willard:

  • SPRINGFIELD-BRANSON REGIONAL (about 6 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Abbreviation: SGF)
  • JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 74 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Abbreviation: JLN)
  • LEE C FINE MEMORIAL (about 83 miles; KAISER LAKE OZARK, MO; Abbreviation: AIZ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Willard:

  • DOWNTOWN (about 15 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Abbreviation: 3DW)
  • BOLIVAR MUNICIPAL (about 21 miles; BOLIVAR, MO; Abbreviation: M17)
  • AIR PARK SOUTH (about 22 miles; OZARK, MO; Abbreviation: 2K2)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Willard:

  • OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
  • DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; Springfield, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,125)
  • SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 14,680)
  • SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; BOLIVAR, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,612)
  • MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 76 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,569)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 86 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; Full-time enrollment: 5,566)

Schools

Public high school in Willard:

  • WILLARD HIGH (Students: 985; Location: 205 MILLER RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Willard:

  • WILLARD MIDDLE (Students: 833; Location: 407 FARMER RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • WILLARD EAST ELEM. (Students: 464; Location: 518 KIME; Grades: KG – 05)
  • WILLARD NORTH ELEM. (Students: 381; Location: 409 FARMER RD; Grades: KG – 05)

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