Williams, SC

Census Place

2024 Population

100

US Senator

Lindsey Graham

Republican Party

US Senator

Tim Scott

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

50.3

0.199% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

48%

13.6% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$61,250

53.7% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$89,400

Population & Diversity

Williams, SC is home to a population of 100 people, from which 97% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3% of Williams, SC residents were born outside of the country (3 people).

In 2024, there were 3.33 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (70 people) in Williams, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97% of Williams, SC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Williams, SC was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Williams, SC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Williams, SC

White (Non-Hispanic)
70 ± 55
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
21 ± 21
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
4 ± 9

Hispanic Population

3 people

3% of the people in Williams, SC are hispanic (3 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for South Carolina.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
65,146 ± 6,228 people
India
21,511 ± 3,594 people
Colombia
15,785 ± 3,080 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of South Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 65,146 South Carolina residents, followed by India with 21,511 and Colombia with 15,785.

Foreign-Born Population

2024 Foreign-Born Population

3 people

As of 2024, 3% of Williams, SC residents (3 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Williams, SC was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Williams, SC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Gulf War (1990s)

Most Common Service Period

1 ± 14

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Williams, SC.

Economy

The economy of Williams, SC employs 33 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Williams, SC were Health Care & Social Assistance (12 people), Public Administration (9 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (6 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($88,750), Health Care & Social Assistance ($88,750), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($31,250).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 91

6.45%

1 Year growth

± 375%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Williams, SC grew at a rate of 6.45%, from 31 employees to 33 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Williams, SC, are Health Technologists & Technicians (9 people), Management Occupations (8 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (6 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Williams, SC.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for South Carolina.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in South Carolina (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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

Industries

Employment by Industries

2024 Value

± 91

6.45%

1 Year growth

± 375%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Williams, SC grew at a rate of 6.45%, from 31 employees to 33 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Williams, SC, are Health Care & Social Assistance (12 people), Public Administration (9 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (6 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Williams, SC, though some of these residents may live in Williams, SC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$72,083

Median earning men ± $27,041

$26,250

Median earning women ± $61,234

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($65,000).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Williams, SC was $89,400 in 2023, which is 0.269 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $94,400 to $89,400, a 5.3% decrease. The homeownership rate in Williams, SC is 86.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Williams, SC have an average commute time of 37 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Williams, SC is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$89,400

Median Property Value 2023

±$73,400

$33

Median Property Taxes

±$40

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, SC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

86.8%

Homeownership

2024

53.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 86.8% of the housing units in Williams, SC were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 87.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Williams, SC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$61,250

Median Household Income

± $45,332

Number of Households

± 42

In 2023, the median household income of the 38 households in Williams, SC grew to $61,250 from the previous year's value of $39,844.

The following chart displays the households in Williams, SC 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Williams, SC is from South Carolina.

0.462

2024 Wage GINI in South Carolina

0.464

2023 Wage GINI in South Carolina

In 2024, the income inequality in South Carolina was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.296% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for South Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in South Carolina in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in South Carolina across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (87.9%)
Walked (6.06%)
Carpooled (3.03%)

In 2024, 87.9% of workers in Williams, SC drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (6.06%) and those who carpooled to work (3.03%).

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.

Commute Time

37 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Williams, SC have a longer commute time (37 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 6.25% of the workforce in Williams, SC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Williams, SC compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Williams, SC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Williams, SC have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

48% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Williams, SC (48 out of 100 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males 45 - 54.

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

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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