Moving to Willard, Ohio
Population: 6,806. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,818 (+0.2% change)
Males: 3,226 (47.4%), Females: 3,580 (52.6%)
Huron County
Zip codes: 44890.
Demographics
Median resident age: 31.6 years
Median household income: $28,911
Median house value: $75,900
Population by Race
Races in Willard:
- White Non-Hispanic (84.5%)
- Hispanic (12.5%)
- Other race (6.1%)
- Black (1.5%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (21.7%), United States (13.9%), English (10.7%), Irish (7.2%), Italian (3.8%), Dutch (3.3%).
Elevation: 955 feet
Land area: 3.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Willard
- High school or higher: 74.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
- Unemployed: 9.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Willard city
- Never married: 24.3%
- Now married: 51.9%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 8.6%
- Divorced: 13.4%
4.7% Foreign born (4.1% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +478 (+7.6%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Willard:
- MERCY HOSPITAL OF WILLARD (110 E HOWARD STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Willard:
- FISHER TITUS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; NORWALK, OH)
- BELLEVUE HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; BELLEVUE, OH)
- RICHLAND HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; MANSFIELD, OH)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Willard:
- MANSFIELD LAHM REGIONAL (about 23 miles; MANSFIELD, OH; Abbreviation: MFD)
- LORAIN COUNTY REGIONAL (about 44 miles; LORAIN/ELYRIA, OH; Abbreviation: LPR)
- CLEVELAND-HOPKINS INTL (about 67 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Abbreviation: CLE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Willard:
- WILLARD (about 2 miles; WILLARD, OH; Abbreviation: 8G1)
- SHELBY COMMUNITY (about 14 miles; SHELBY, OH; Abbreviation: 12G)
- NORWALK-HURON COUNTY (about 18 miles; NORWALK, OH; Abbreviation: 5A1)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Willard:
- ASHLAND UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; ASHLAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,404)
- OBERLIN COLLEGE (about 39 miles; OBERLIN, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,899)
- LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; ELYRIA, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,008)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF FINDLAY (about 64 miles; FINDLAY, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,508)
- BALDWIN-WALLACE COLLEGE (about 64 miles; BEREA, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,849)
- OTTERBEIN COLLEGE (about 67 miles; WESTERVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,226)
- BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 68 miles; BOWLING GREEN, OH; Full-time enrollment: 16,537)
Schools
Public high school in Willard:
- WILLARD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 711; Location: 123 DR. L.H. WHISLER AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Willard:
- WILLARD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 630; Location: 949 S MAIN ST; Grades: 05 – 08)
- CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 552; Location: 206 W PEARL ST; Grades: PK – 04)
- RICHMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 166; Location: 3565 SECTION LINE ROAD 30 S; Grades: KG – 06)
Private primary/middle schools in Willard:
- ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL (Students: 155; Location: 25 WEST PERRY STREET; Grades: KG – 6)
- CELERYVILLE CHRISTIAN ELEM SCH (Students: 79; Location: 4200 BROADWAY; Grades: KG – 8)
Libraries
Library in Willard:
- WILLARD MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $953,707; Location: 6 W. EMERALD ST.; 76,705 books; 2,242 audio materials; 6,480 video materials; 180 serial subscriptions)