Willis

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  4. Willis Employment Information
  5. Willis Family Information
  6. Willis Education Information
  7. Willis Public Benefits Information
  8. Willis Criminal Information
  9. Willis Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Willis Zip Codes


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Willis Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 21,282
  • Land Area (2000): 297.603 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 28.223 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 8,728
Willis Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 10,764 50.64%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 292 1.37%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 10,200 47.99%

Willis Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Willis Employment Information Back to top
Willis Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 991 17.90%
2. Public Administration 245 4.43%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 229 4.14%
4. Metal Manufactuing 200 3.61%
5. Repair and Maintenance 199 3.59%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 188 3.40%
7. Truck Transportation 187 3.38%
8. Educational Services 178 3.22%
9. Machinery Manufacturing 161 2.91%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 160 2.89%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 154 2.78%
12. Air Transportation 131 2.37%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 125 2.26%
14. Lumber and Construction Materials, Wholesale 120 2.17%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 116 2.10%
16. Wood Manufacturing 109 1.97%
17. Health Care 106 1.91%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 96 1.73%
19. Mining 91 1.64%
20. Other Transportation 91 1.64%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 741 17.80%
2. Health Care 376 9.03%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 237 5.69%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 233 5.60%
5. Public Administration 203 4.88%
6. Finance and Insurance 188 4.52%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 186 4.47%
8. Social Assistance 171 4.11%
9. Construction 144 3.46%
10. Department and Other General Stores 124 2.98%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 111 2.67%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 108 2.59%
13. Other Transportation 94 2.26%
14. Air Transportation 81 1.95%
15. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 80 1.92%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 77 1.85%
17. Repair and Maintenance 59 1.42%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 57 1.37%
19. Utilities 56 1.35%
20. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 53 1.27%

Willis Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 476 8.60%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 374 6.76%
3. Other Production Occupations 276 4.99%
4. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 268 4.84%
5. Other Management Occupations 261 4.71%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 247 4.46%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 220 3.97%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 192 3.47%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 186 3.36%
10. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 181 3.27%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 173 3.12%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 165 2.98%
13. Construction Laborers 138 2.49%
14. Carpenters 137 2.47%
15. Operations Managers Non Finance 121 2.19%
16. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 121 2.19%
17. Top Executives 102 1.84%
18. Law Enforcement Workers 94 1.70%
19. Electricians 93 1.68%
20. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 88 1.59%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 346 8.31%
2. Secretaries and Admins 283 6.80%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 261 6.27%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 223 5.36%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 176 4.23%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 173 4.16%
7. Other Management Occupations 171 4.11%
8. Cashiers 169 4.06%
9. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 155 3.72%
10. Registered Nurses 129 3.10%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 110 2.64%
12. Child Care Workers 105 2.52%
13. Other Production Occupations 103 2.47%
14. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 99 2.38%
15. Personal Appearance Workers 88 2.11%
16. Business Operations Specialists 78 1.87%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 78 1.87%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 76 1.83%
19. Customer Service Representatives 66 1.59%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 66 1.59%

Willis Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9,283 58.21%
15-35 hours 1,388 8.70%
1-14 hours 361 2.26%
No regular hours 4,916 30.83%

Willis Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 538 5.76%
5 AM-5:29 AM 513 5.49%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 583 6.24%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,249 13.37%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 994 10.64%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,521 16.29%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,155 12.37%
8 AM-8:29 AM 845 9.05%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 465 4.98%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 314 3.36%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 139 1.49%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 41 0.44%
Noon-3:59 PM 468 5.01%
4 PM-11:59 PM 514 5.50%

Willis Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 210 2.25%
5-9 399 4.27%
10-14 863 9.24%
15-19 1,453 15.56%
20-24 1,685 18.04%
25-29 289 3.09%
30-34 1,242 13.30%
35-39 237 2.54%
40-44 260 2.78%
45-59 1,099 11.77%
60-89 1,080 11.56%
At least 90 522 5.59%

Willis Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 4,899 52.46%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,739 18.62%
45-59 16 0.17% 1,083 11.60%
At least 60 0 0.00% 1,602 17.15%

Willis Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.08%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,268 13.23%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,917 82.63%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 43 0.45%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 16 0.17%
Color 6 Box Walked 87 0.91%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 242 2.53%

Willis Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Willis Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 7,592 (21,102 people)
Families (2000): 5,954 (18,564 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,136
People at same address in 1995: 9,149
Willis Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 620 8.17%
$10,000-$14,999 345 4.54%
$15,000-$19,999 490 6.45%
$20,000-$24,999 420 5.53%
$25,000-$29,999 432 5.69%
$30,000-$34,999 524 6.90%
$35,000-$39,999 585 7.71%
$40,000-$44,999 447 5.89%
$45,000-$49,999 369 4.86%
$50,000-$59,999 689 9.08%
$60,000-$74,999 882 11.62%
$75,000-$99,999 856 11.28%
$100,000-$124,999 303 3.99%
$125,000-$149,999 245 3.23%
$150,000-$199,999 229 3.02%
$200,000 or more 156 2.05%

Willis Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,306 17.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,526 33.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 275 3.62%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,331 17.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 36 0.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,135 14.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 12 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 594 7.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 8 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 211 2.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 154 2.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.03%

Willis Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,251 31.73%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,186 11.09%
Public Assistance 158 0.80%
Retirement 1,247 6.33%
Self Employment 991 5.03%
Social Security 1,896 9.62%
Supplemental Security 253 1.28%
Wage / Salary 5,889 29.89%
Other 832 4.22%

Willis Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,558 53.89%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,189 46.11%

Willis Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 874 10.85%
Color 1 Box Married 5,245 65.09%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,749 21.71%
Color 3 Box Widowed 190 2.36%

Willis Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 952 11.52%
Color 1 Box Married 5,410 65.44%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,212 14.66%
Color 3 Box Widowed 693 8.38%

Willis Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Willis Education Information Back to top
Willis Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 883 5.76%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,584 16.86%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,600 36.53%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,759 24.52%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 522 3.41%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,495 9.75%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 487 3.18%

Willis Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 215 1.01% 190 0.89% 405 1.90%
Kindergarten 332 1.56% 56 0.26% 388 1.82%
Grades 1-4 1,281 6.02% 8 0.04% 1,289 6.06%
Grades 5-8 1,313 6.17% 46 0.22% 1,359 6.39%
Grades 9-12 1,082 5.08% 54 0.25% 1,136 5.34%
Undergrad college 393 1.85% 64 0.30% 457 2.15%
Graduate or professional school 86 0.40% 14 0.07% 100 0.47%
Total 4,702 22.09% 432 2.03% 5,134 24.12%

Willis Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Willis Public Benefits Information Back to top
Willis Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 18,926 89.86%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,136 10.14%

Willis Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Willis Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 53
Willis Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2005 7.968 1.172 0.234 0.937 10.312 0.000 9.843 35.154 3.047 48.043
2006 4.196 0.233 0.000 1.865 6.294 0.000 12.587 33.333 5.828 51.748
2007 4.421 0.465 0.233 3.490 8.609 0.233 11.401 32.108 2.094 45.603

Willis Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 0
2005 2 12
2006 2 13
2007 2 14

Willis Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Willis Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Willis Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,163 14.86%
10-19 Years 3,359 15.78%
20-29 Years 2,435 11.44%
30-39 Years 3,005 14.12%
40-49 Years 3,411 16.03%
50-59 Years 2,682 12.60%
60-69 Years 1,808 8.50%
70-79 Years 1,055 4.96%
80-89 Years 316 1.48%
90+ Years 48 0.23%

Willis Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 10,658 50.08%
Color 1 Box Female 10,624 49.92%

Willis Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 16,996 79.86%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,625 12.33%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,262 5.93%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 184 0.86%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 116 0.55%
Color 2 Box Asian 64 0.30%
Color 6 Box Other Race 28 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 7 0.03%

Willis Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,491 23.90%
2. Irish 2,455 16.81%
3. United States Or American 2,447 16.75%
4. English 1,815 12.43%
5. French Non-Basque 715 4.90%
6. Italian 642 4.40%
7. Polish 543 3.72%
8. Scotch Irish 446 3.05%
9. Scottish 362 2.48%
10. Dutch 295 2.02%

Willis Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 17,059 86.82%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,382 12.12%
3. German 93 0.47%
4. French 31 0.16%
5. Italian 17 0.09%
6. Greek 10 0.05%
7. Other Pacific Island 10 0.05%
8. Other Native North American 10 0.05%
9. Arabic 9 0.05%
10. Japanese 8 0.04%

Willis Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 19,968 93.94%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 450 2.12%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 838 3.94%

Willis Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Willis Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Willis Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
77318 77378