Williams, OR

Census Place

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2023 Population
1,030
12.2% 1-year decline
US Senator
Ron Wyden
Democratic Party
US Senator
Jeff Merkley
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
43.2
0% 1-year change
2023 Poverty Rate
8.86%
12.9% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$76,875
5.45% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$541,400
44% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
274
48.4% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Williams, OR had a population of 1.03k people with a median age of 43.2 and a median household income of $76,875. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Williams, OR declined from 1,173 to 1,030, a −12.2% decrease and its median household income declined from $81,310 to $76,875, a −5.45% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Williams, OR are White (Non-Hispanic) (94.5%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (5.53%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

N/A of the households in Williams, OR 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.

98.8% of the residents in Williams, OR are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Williams, OR was $541,400, and the homeownership rate was 85.6%.

Most people in Williams, OR worked at home, and the average commute time was 12.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Williams, OR was 2 cars per household.

United StatesOregonJosephine County, ORGrants Pass, ORJosephine, Coos & Curry Counties PUMA, OR

Population & Diversity

Williams, OR is home to a population of 1.03k people, from which 98.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.17% of Williams, OR residents were born outside of the country (12 people).

In 2023, there were 17.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (973 people) in Williams, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 57 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.8%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.8% of Williams, OR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Williams, OR was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Williams, OR
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    973 ± 295
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    57 ± 46
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 13

In 2023, there were 17.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (973 people) in Williams, OR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 57 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Williams, OR as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.17%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
12 people

As of 2023, 1.17% of Williams, OR residents (12 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Williams, OR was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    44 ± 42
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    40 ± 66
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    22 ± 29

Williams, OR has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.1 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Williams, OR employs 274 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Williams, OR were Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (97 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (80 people), and Information (35 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($70,224), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($70,224), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($28,958).

Employment

Occupations

274
2023 Value
± 134
−48.4%
1 Year decline
± 124%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Williams, OR declined at a rate of −48.4%, from 531 employees to 274 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Williams, OR, are Management Occupations (80 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (58 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (39 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Williams, OR.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

274
2023 Value
± 134
−48.4%
1 Year decline
± 124%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Williams, OR declined at a rate of −48.4%, from 531 employees to 274 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Williams, OR, are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (97 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (80 people), and Information (35 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Williams, OR, though some of these residents may live in Williams, OR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$58,558
Median earning men ± $31,074
$50,142
Median earning women ± $3,436

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($70,288), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($28,958), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.87%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.97M people employed in Oregon. This represents a 2.87% 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 13.1%.

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

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oregon went to Kamala Harris with 55.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.5%).

Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are the senators currently representing the state of Oregon. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Oregon is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (55.3%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (41%)
    Republican Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1.5%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oregon went to Kamala Harris with 55.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.5%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Oregon for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Oregon

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Ron Wyden
Senator from Oregon3
Assumed office on February 5, 1996
Elected to the seat following the resignation of Bob Packwood.
Jeff Merkley
Senator from Oregon2
Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are the senators currently representing Oregon.

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

The following chart shows elected senators in Oregon over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Oregon

Oregon is currently represented by 6 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 Oregon have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.986% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.93% 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 2023 were Some college (850k), High School or Equivalent (811k), and Bachelors Degree (711k).

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, OR was $541,400 in 2023, which is 1.78 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $376,000 to $541,400, a 44% increase. The homeownership rate in Williams, OR is 85.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Williams, OR have an average commute time of 12.4 minutes, and they worked at home. Car ownership in Williams, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$541,400
Median Property Value 2023
±$86,715
$351
Median Property Taxes
±$118

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, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

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Rent vs Own

85.6%
Homeownership
2023
73.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 85.6% of the housing units in Williams, OR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.1%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$76,875
Median Household Income
± $7,729
410
Number of Households
± 134

In 2023, the median household income of the 410 households in Williams, OR declined from $76,875 from the previous year's value of $81,310.

The following chart displays the households in Williams, OR 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, OR is from Williams, OR.
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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Worked At Home (31%)
  2. Carpooled (30.3%)
  3. Walked (29.2%)

In 2023, 31% of workers in Williams, OR worked at home, followed by those who carpooled to work (30.3%) and those who walked to work (29.2%).

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

12.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Williams, OR have a shorter commute time (12.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Williams, OR 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, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Williams, OR have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.86% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Williams, OR (89 out of 1.01k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

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

99.1% of the population of Williams, OR has health coverage, with 16.8% on employee plans, 41.3% on Medicaid, 20.6% on Medicare, 19.2% on non-group plans, and 1.26% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Oregon see 1,064 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.188% increase from the previous year (1,062 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1177 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 148 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.9% under 18 years, 13.1% between 18 and 34 years, 25.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 32.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

0.874%
Uninsured
16.8%
Employer Coverage
41.3%
Medicaid
20.6%
Medicare
19.2%
Non-Group
1.26%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Williams, OR declined by 90.4% from 9.12% to 0.874%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Williams, OR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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