Williams County, OH

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2022 Population
36,973
0.143% 1-year decline
US Senator
Sherrod Brown
Democratic Party
US Senator
J. D. Vance
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
41.5
0.728% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
11.2%
4.13% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$60,632
10.2% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$131,100
17.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Williams County, OH had a population of 37k people with a median age of 41.5 and a median household income of $60,632. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Williams County, OH declined from 37,026 to 36,973, a −0.143% decrease and its median household income grew from $55,030 to $60,632, a 10.2% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Williams County, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.4%), White (Hispanic) (1.7%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.68%), Other (Hispanic) (1.5%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.39%).

None of the households in Williams County, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.1% of the residents in Williams County, OH are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Williams County, OH was $131,100, and the homeownership rate was 75.1%.

Most people in Williams County, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Williams County, OH was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Williams County, OH is home to a population of 37k people, from which 99.1% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.47% of Williams County, OH residents were born outside of the country (542 people).

In 2022, there were 53.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (33.8k people) in Williams County, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 628 White (Hispanic) and 621 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.1%
2022 Citizenship
99.1%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.1% of Williams County, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Williams County, OH was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Williams County, OH
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    33.8k ± 129
  2. White (Hispanic)
    628 ± 177
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    621 ± 187
5.03%
Hispanic Population
1.86k people

In 2022, there were 53.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (33.8k people) in Williams County, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 628 White (Hispanic) and 621 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.03% of the people in Williams County, OH are hispanic (1.86k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Williams County, OH as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.47%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
542 people
1.62%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
600 people

As of 2022, 1.47% of Williams County, OH residents (542 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Williams County, OH was 1.62%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    728 ± 125
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    355 ± 138
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    251 ± 106

Williams County, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.05 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Williams County, OH employs 17.7k people. The largest industries in Williams County, OH are Manufacturing (5,578 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,517 people), and Retail Trade (2,292 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($72,578), Public Administration ($58,412), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($56,204).

Occupations

17.7k
2022 Value
± 872
−0.124%
1 Year decline
± 6.94%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Williams County, OH declined at a rate of −0.124%, from 17.7k employees to 17.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Williams County, OH, are Production Occupations (3,144 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,681 people), and Management Occupations (1,551 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Williams County, OH.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

17.7k
2022 Value
± 872
−0.124%
1 Year decline
± 6.94%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Williams County, OH declined at a rate of −0.124%, from 17.7k employees to 17.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Williams County, OH, are Manufacturing (5,578 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,517 people), and Retail Trade (2,292 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Williams County, OH, though some of these residents may live in Williams County, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$46,131
Median earning men ± $1,844
$30,429
Median earning women ± $1,948

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($59,943), Public Administration ($58,578), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,188).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Construction ($70,833), Public Administration ($57,813), and Wholesale Trade ($53,110).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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1.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 5.51M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Ohio.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 526
    Manufacturing
  2. 251
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  3. 193
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Williams County, OH went to Donald J. Trump with 72.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (26%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.53%).

Sherrod Brown and J. D. Vance are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Ohio

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Sherrod Brown
Senator from Ohio1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
J. D. Vance
Senator from Ohio3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Sherrod Brown and J. D. Vance are the senators currently representing Ohio.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Ohio

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Ohio have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.724% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.686% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (3.05M), Some college (1.98M), and Bachelors Degree (1.63M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Williams County, OH was $131,100 in 2022, which is 0.465 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $111,500 to $131,100, a 17.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Williams County, OH is 75.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Williams County, OH have an average commute time of 18.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Williams County, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Williams County, OH is $60,632. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Williams County, OH was Census Tract 9502 with a value of $82,500, followed by Census Tract 9508 and Census Tract 9505, with respective values of $77,656 and $76,500.

Property

$131,100
Median Property Value 2022
±$4,986
$11,553
Median Property Taxes
±$660

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Williams County, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Williams County, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

75.1%
Homeownership
2022
62.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 75.1% of the housing units in Williams County, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 76.9%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 9502
  2. Census Tract 9508
  3. Census Tract 9505

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Williams County, OH was Census Tract 9502 with a value of $82,500, followed by Census Tract 9508 and Census Tract 9505, with respective values of $77,656 and $76,500.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Williams County, OH colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$60,632
Median Household Income
± $2,187
15.4k
Number of Households
± 816

In 2022, the median household income of the 15.4k households in Williams County, OH grew to $60,632 from the previous year's value of $55,030.

The following chart displays the households in Williams County, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Williams County, OH is from Ohio.
0.456
2022 Wage GINI in Ohio
0.456
2021 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2022, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0361% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (86.8%)
  2. Carpooled (7.21%)
  3. Worked At Home (2.14%)

In 2022, 86.8% of workers in Williams County, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.21%) and those who worked at home (2.14%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

18.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Williams County, OH have a shorter commute time (18.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.913% of the workforce in Williams County, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Williams County, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Williams County, OH have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

11.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Williams County, OH (4k out of 35.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Williams County, OH is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

94.6% of the population of Williams County, OH has health coverage, with 50.5% on employee plans, 18.1% on Medicaid, 15.9% on Medicare, 9.22% on non-group plans, and 0.843% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Williams County, OH see 2438 patients per year on average, which represents a 13% increase from the previous year (2158 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1836 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1184 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,438 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Williams County, OH

Primary care physicians in Williams County, OH see an average of 2,438 patients per year. This represents a 13% increase from the previous year (2,158 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Williams County, OH in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24% under 18 years, 18.3% between 18 and 34 years, 38.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 19% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.42%
Uninsured
50.5%
Employer Coverage
18.1%
Medicaid
15.9%
Medicare
9.22%
Non-Group
0.843%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Williams County, OH grew by 2.81% from 5.27% to 5.42%.

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Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 45.1 in Williams County, OH.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 40.1% in Williams County, OH.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 8.27% in Williams County, OH.

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