Hamilton City vs Willows

A side-by-side comparison of Hamilton City and Willows: population, income, housing, and more.

Hamilton City and Willows are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Willows has the higher population (6,239 vs 2,295 in Hamilton City). Willows has the higher median household income ($78,179 vs $70,665 in Hamilton City). Willows has the higher median home value ($286,200 vs $278,800 in Hamilton City).

Population, income & housing

	Hamilton City	Willows
Population	2,295	6,239
Median age	25.0 yrs	35.0 yrs
Median household income	$70,665	$78,179
Median home value	$278,800	$286,200
Median gross rent	$865	$1,149
Housing units	708	2,465
Homeownership rate	62.4%	54.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.3%	19.7%
Unemployment rate	9.8%	9.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hamilton City	Willows
Population	2,113 → 2,295 (+8.6%)	6,013 → 6,239 (+3.8%)
Median household income	$55,444 → $70,665 (+27.5%)	$43,220 → $78,179 (+80.9%)
Median home value	$166,500 → $278,800 (+67.4%)	$220,600 → $286,200 (+29.7%)
Median gross rent	$715 → $865 (+21.0%)	$775 → $1,149 (+48.3%)

Hamilton City

Population

2,1132,295

Median household income

$55,444$70,665

Median home value

$166,500$278,800

Median gross rent

$715$865

Willows

Population

6,0136,239

Median household income

$43,220$78,179

Median home value

$220,600$286,200

Median gross rent

$775$1,149

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hamilton City	Willows
Under 5	2.7%	3.2%
5 to 17	22.0%	19.2%
18 to 24	25.2%	8.5%
25 to 34	12.2%	19.0%
35 to 44	10.4%	12.5%
45 to 54	8.1%	10.7%
55 to 64	6.1%	13.4%
65 to 74	6.7%	7.3%
75 and over	6.7%	6.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hamilton City	Willows
White (non-Hispanic)	4.7%	50.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	3.9%	6.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	3.3%	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	88.1%	37.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hamilton City	Willows
No high school diploma	36.7%	20.4%
High school graduate	34.1%	30.4%
Some college or associate's	24.9%	29.5%
Bachelor's degree	4.3%	15.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	4.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hamilton City	Willows
Drove alone	72.4%	70.9%
Carpooled	27.6%	12.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	4.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	6.2%
Other means	0.0%	6.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hamilton City	Willows
1-unit, detached	64.5%	56.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.4%	2.5%
5 to 19 units	16.2%	25.5%
20 or more units	2.3%	11.8%
Mobile home & other	13.6%	3.8%

Poverty & households

	Hamilton City	Willows
Poverty rate	7.5%	15.3%
Average household size	3.39	2.75
Mean commute (minutes)	26	21
Median year structure built	1975	1977