Willowick, Ohio | |
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City | |
Lake Erie shoreline looking west from Lakefront Lodge Metropark
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Motto: "Great Living on a Great Lake" | |
Location of Willowick, Ohio |
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Location of Willowick in Lake County |
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Coordinates: 41°38′6″N 81°28′6″W / 41.63500°N 81.46833°WCoordinates: 41°38′6″N 81°28′6″W / 41.63500°N 81.46833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Lake |
Government | |
• Mayor | Rich Regovich |
Area | |
• Total | 2.54 sq mi (6.58 km2) |
• Land | 2.54 sq mi (6.58 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 620 ft (189 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 14,171 |
• Estimate (2012) | 14,082 |
• Density | 5,579.1/sq mi (2,154.1/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP codes | 44092, 44094, 44095 |
Area code(s) | 440 |
FIPS code | 39-85638 |
GNIS feature ID | 1049332 |
Website | http://www.cityofwillowick.com/ |
Willowick is a city in Lake County, Ohio, United States. The population was 14,171 at the 2010 census. A suburb of Cleveland, Willowick is served by a branch of the Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library. The city's name is a portmanteau of two adjacent cities in Lake County: Willoughby and Wickliffe. The current mayor of Willowick is Rich Regovich. Residents can be informed about city issues and important dates via the Willowick Community Channel available on Public-access television cable TV.
Willowick is located at 41°38′6″N 81°28′6″W / 41.63500°N 81.46833°W (41.635080, -81.468290).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.54 square miles (6.58 km2), all land.
94% spoke English, 1.9% Croatian, 1.0% Slovene, and 1.0% Spanish.
As of the census of 2010, there were 14,171 people, 6,110 households, and 3,859 families residing in the city. The population density was 5,579.1 inhabitants per square mile (2,154.1/km2). There were 6,476 housing units at an average density of 2,549.6 per square mile (984.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.0% White, 2.5% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.8% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.