Reserve vs Willis

A side-by-side comparison of Reserve and Willis: population, income, housing, and more.

Reserve and Willis are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Reserve has the higher population (85 vs 40 in Willis). Since 2019, Reserve's population has grown faster (+70.0% vs +42.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Reserve	Willis
Population	85	40
Median age	32.7 yrs	60.5 yrs
Median household income	—	$78,750
Median home value	—	$47,500
Median gross rent	$433	—
Housing units	45	24
Homeownership rate	58.8%	92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1.9%	3.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	7.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Reserve	Willis
Population	50 → 85 (+70.0%)	28 → 40 (+42.9%)
Median household income	$33,750 → $39,375 (+16.7%)	$41,250 → $78,750 (+90.9%)
Median home value	—	$41,700 → $47,500 (+13.9%)
Median gross rent	$325 → $433 (+33.2%)	—

Reserve

Population

5085

Median household income

$33,750$39,375

Median gross rent

$325$433

Willis

Population

2840

Median household income

$41,250$78,750

Median home value

$41,700$47,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Reserve	Willis
Under 5	0.0%	2.5%
5 to 17	38.8%	17.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	5.0%
25 to 34	23.5%	2.5%
35 to 44	1.2%	5.0%
45 to 54	15.3%	7.5%
55 to 64	11.8%	22.5%
65 to 74	4.7%	5.0%
75 and over	4.7%	32.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Reserve	Willis
White (non-Hispanic)	72.9%	65.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	7.1%	35.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	15.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Reserve	Willis
No high school diploma	25.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	61.5%	56.7%
Some college or associate's	11.5%	40.0%
Bachelor's degree	1.9%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Reserve	Willis
Drove alone	92.5%	84.0%
Carpooled	2.5%	16.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.5%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Reserve	Willis
1-unit, detached	66.7%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	20.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	13.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Reserve	Willis
Poverty rate	3.5%	2.5%
Average household size	2.50	2.86
Mean commute (minutes)	17	17
Median year structure built	1943	1960