The History of Willow Spring, North Carolina is very confusing. The original town center, located in Wake County has an expanse that is 98% in Wake County and 2% in Johnston County based on the US Census demographics.
● The one in Wake County at 35.596 degrees N, 78.732 degrees W.
● The one in Johnston County is at 35.552 degrees N, 78.528 degrees W.
There is only one spring in Willow Spring. Zip code 27592. Officially the US Government uses 27592
(WILLOW SPRINGS, NC IS NOT ACCEPTABLE - USE WILLOW SPRING)
Many people say there are two: Willow Spring (Wake County) and Willow Springs (Johnston County). This is just part of the confusion caused by rumor, county government that populates the confusion by having signs, schools, etc with Willow Springs vs. Willow Spring in both locations.
In Wake county, Willow Spring was an incorporated entity but that changed many years ago and is now part of Rural Wake County. The Johnston County location is an unincorporated and unrecognized community at the far east end of the 27592 Zip code.
Willow Spring (27592), NC, gets 47 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 6 inches. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 111.
On average, there are 217 sunny days per year in Willow Spring (27592), NC. The July high is around 88 degrees. The January low is 32. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 35 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable.
The January 2007 Willow Spring (27592), NC, population is 11,576. There are 275 people per square mile (population density). The median age is 33.8. The US median is 37.6. 65.75% of people in Willow Spring (27592), NC, are married. 7.95% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.7 people. 34.73% of people are married, with children. 6.77% have children, but are single. 84.46% of people are white, 9.06% are black, 0.52% are Asian, 0.73% are native American, and 5.23% claim 'Other'. 6.54% of the people in Willow Spring (27592), NC, claim Hispanic ethnicity
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