Moving to Willard, New Mexico

Population: 240. Estimated population in July 2024: 253 (+5.4% change)
Males: 126 (52.5%), Females: 114 (47.5%)

Torrance County

Zip code: 87063

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.0 years
Median household income: $20,833
Median house value: $29,400

Population by Race

Races in Willard:

• Hispanic (83.3%)
• Other race (45.8%)
• White Non-Hispanic (14.6%)
• Two or more races (1.7%)
• American Indian (1.3%)
• Black (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: English (3.8%), United States (3.3%), German (2.5%), Irish (2.1%).

Elevation: 6107 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Willard

• High school or higher: 57.1%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
• Unemployed: 10.8%
• Mean travel time to work: 25.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Willard village

• Never married: 27.6%
• Now married: 46.4%
• Separated: 1.1%
• Widowed: 11.0%
• Divorced: 13.8%

7.5% Foreign born (7.5% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +57 (+31.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Willard:

• LOVELACE HEALTH SYSTEMS INC (about 51 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
• KASEMAN PRESBY HOSP (about 52 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM)
• PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 53 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Willard:

• ALBUQUERQUE INTL SUNPORT (about 50 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Abbreviation: ABQ)
• SIERRA BLANCA REGIONAL (about 87 miles; RUIDOSO, NM; Abbreviation: SRR)
• HOLLOMAN AFB (about 121 miles; ALAMOGORDO, NM; Abbreviation: HMN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Willard:

• ESTANCIA MUNI (about 11 miles; ESTANCIA, NM; Abbreviation: E92)
• MOUNTAINAIR MUNI (about 14 miles; MOUNTAINAIR, NM; Abbreviation: Q04)
• MORIARTY (about 27 miles; MORIARTY, NM; Abbreviation: 0E0)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Willard:

• ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 53 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 9,188)
• UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 54 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 3,261)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 54 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Full-time enrollment: 18,780)
• NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,278)
• NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 167 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; Full-time enrollment: 12,562)
• NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-DONA ANA (about 167 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,380)
• EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 189 miles; PORTALES, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,955)