Willowick is a medium-sized city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 14,159 people and five associated neighborhoods, Willowick is the 123rd largest community in Ohio.Unlike some cities, Willowick isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Willowick are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Willowick is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Willowick who work in office and administrative support (17.10%), sales jobs (8.78%), and management occupations (8.52%). Also of interest is that Willowick has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 17.12% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The overall education level of Willowick is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 26.14% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Willowick in 2022 was $43,955, which is wealthy relative to Ohio, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $175,820 for a family of four. However, Willowick contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Willowick is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Willowick home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Willowick residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Willowick include German, Irish, Italian, Polish, and English. The most common language spoken in Willowick is English. Other important languages spoken here include Serbo-Croatian and Italian.
