Ohio · Census place 3985638

Willowick, Ohio

Willowick is a city in Lake County, Ohio with an estimated 14,159 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 123rd largest of 526 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
14,159
#123 of 526 in Ohio
Change since 2020
-0.5%
-66 people
Land area
2.5 sq mi
Density
5,574 / sq mi
State median 2,000
Orange pin: Willowick. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Columbus.

Willowick population, 2020 to 2024

Willowick lost 66 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.5%. In the latest year it moved by +19. Among 254 Ohio places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 129th; the median place changed by -0.4%. The median place of 5,000+ in Ohio has 13,905 people, so Willowick is 1.0 times that size.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 14,223. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Willowick covers 2.54 square miles of land, for 5,574 people per square mile of land. The median Ohio place of 5,000+ has 2,000, so Willowick is denser than the typical town.

What county Willowick is in

All of Willowick's residents live in Lake County, which had 232,360 residents in 2024. Willowick holds 6.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Willowick

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Willowick by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 44095. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Willowick is

The Census internal point of Willowick is at 41.634300, -81.467900. Columbus, the capital, is 140.6 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Eastlake, OH (17,423 people), 2.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Cleveland, OH, 15.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
41.634300, -81.467900
DMS
41°38'3.48"N 81°28'4.44"W
UTM
17N 461028.5E 4609280.0N
Geohash
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Plus code
86HWJGMJ+PR

Daylight in Willowick

At 41.63° N, Willowick gets about 15 h 12 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 09 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 03 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Willowick

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Ohio, measured between internal points. The closest is Wickliffe, 1.9 miles away, with 12,659 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Willowick, OH?

14,159 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 66 (0.5%) from 14,225 in July 2020.

What county is Willowick in?

Lake County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Willowick?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 44095.

How far is Willowick from Columbus?

140.6 miles (226.3 km) in a straight line, heading SW from Willowick.

What is the nearest larger city to Willowick?

Eastlake, OH, with 17,423 residents, 2.5 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.