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Willow Lake city, South Dakota: commercial real estate data.
Willow Lake city is a Census city of 433 people across 0.37 square miles of land, in Clark County. Median household income is $72,875, 62.2 percent of occupied homes are owned.
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Willow Lake
What Willow Lake is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.37 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,163 plus or minus 505
- County holding the largest share of its areaClark County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Willow Lake
How many people live in Willow Lake
- Population433 plus or minus 188
- Median age17.5 plus or minus 6.9
- Population under 18221 plus or minus 89
- Share under 1851.0 percent plus or minus 30.2
- Population 65 and over38 plus or minus 20
- Share 65 and over8.8 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Households111 plus or minus 37
- Family households75 plus or minus 31
- Share of households that are families67.6 percent plus or minus 16.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Willow Lake
- Median household income$72,875 plus or minus $18,641
- Per capita income$19,581 plus or minus $5,993
- Civilian labor force140 plus or minus 50
- Employed140 plus or minus 50
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over171 plus or minus 60
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.9 percent plus or minus 43.4
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher18.7 percent plus or minus 11.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Willow Lake
- Housing units122 plus or minus 37
- Occupied units111 plus or minus 37
- Vacant units11 plus or minus 12
- Vacancy rate9.0 percent plus or minus 9.4
- Owner occupied69 plus or minus 28
- Renter occupied42 plus or minus 28
- Ownership rate62.2 percent plus or minus 14.4
- Median owner-occupied home value$149,000 plus or minus $51,858
- Median gross rent, monthly$815 plus or minus $256
- Annual rent as a share of median income13.4 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Single family units110 plus or minus 35
- Share single family90.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more12 plus or minus 14
- Share in buildings of two or more9.8 percent plus or minus 11.2
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1949
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Willow Lake gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute108 plus or minus 36
- Commuting under 15 minutes49 plus or minus 28
- Share commuting under 15 minutes45.4 percent plus or minus 20.8
- Commuting 30 minutes or more42 plus or minus 24
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more38.9 percent plus or minus 17.6
- Drove alone71.9 percent
- Carpooled10.9 percent plus or minus 10.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.6 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Worked from home15.6 percent plus or minus 18.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Willow Lake (504)
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$2,300,000
- Average approval$1,150,000
- Median approval$1,224,000
- Largest approval$1,224,000
- Jobs supported20
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Clark County, not Willow Lake
Clark County context, not Willow Lake figures
These are Clark County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Willow Lake measurements.
- Establishments in Clark County125
- Employment at those establishments, Clark County738
- Covered employment, Clark County1,194
- Average annual pay, Clark County$46,772
- Average weekly wage, Clark County$899
- Housing units permitted, Clark County13
- Of those, single family, Clark County11
- County product, 2024, Clark County$337,406,000
- County product change over the prior year, Clark County-7.2 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Clark County$51,195
Every figure in this section is published for Clark County as a whole and is not a measurement of Willow Lake. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Willow Lake questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Willow Lake, South Dakota?
433, in 111 households. Willow Lake city covers 0.37 square miles of land, which is 1,163 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Willow Lake in?
Clark County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Willow Lake?
$72,875. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $149,000. Median gross rent is $815 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Willow Lake figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Clark County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Willow Lake.
Is zoning published for Willow Lake?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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