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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Williams

Arizona · 2,842 residents · 43.8 sq mi
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Williams is home to 2,842 people in Arizona. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. That trails the Arizona median by roughly 20%. 381 more people live here than in 1990. 60% of homes are owner-occupied. Households take in $32,455 at the median, 24% less than the US figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,842
+15%since 1990
from 2,461 in 1990
1990 – 2025
34.6
+3%since 1990
from 33.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
43.8 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K3K3K3K3K19902000201020202024Williams
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.7%(220)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98%(227)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.9%(254)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.5%(242)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.2%(149)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.3%(349)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416%(455)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5413.9%(396)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.2%(234)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.1%(174)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.9%(110)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.1%(32)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$32,455
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,293 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,223
+60%since 1990
from $10,121 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.8%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 11.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$97,700
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $64,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$466
+25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $284 in 1990
US average: $602
60.5%
−2.2 ptssince 1990
from 62.7% in 1990
39.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(2,208)
Black4.1%(100)
Hispanic / Latino25.7%(633)
Asian1%(25)
2000
White, non-Hispanic60.3%(1,713)
Black2.9%(82)
Hispanic / Latino32.3%(919)
Asian1.3%(38)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican19.1%(642)
Honduran10.3%(348)
Spaniard0.4%(13)
Asian origin
Filipino1%(33)
Japanese0.4%(13)
Korean0.1%(2)
Ancestry
English14.8%(499)
German13.8%(465)
Irish9.3%(312)
Italian5.1%(172)
French3.2%(109)
Swedish2.7%(92)
American2.7%(90)
Scottish2.4%(81)
Polish1.3%(45)
Norwegian1.2%(42)
Danish0.7%(23)
+ 13 more ancestry groups with data
Romanian0.5%(18)
Czech0.5%(17)
Dutch0.5%(17)
Welsh0.4%(13)
Finnish0.3%(10)
Portuguese0.3%(10)
Ukrainian0.3%(9)
Greek0.2%(8)
Russian0.2%(8)
Canadian0.2%(7)
Swiss0.2%(7)
Section 05

Education

15.8%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 14.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.1%
+16.7 ptssince 1990
from 64.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.1%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 3.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.3 min
−1%since 1990
from 13.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married30.3%(325)
Married56.4%(606)
Widowed1.1%(12)
Divorced12.2%(131)
Women 15+
Never married19.7%(211)
Married57.2%(612)
Widowed9.7%(104)
Divorced13.3%(142)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.7%
−17.1 ptssince 2013
from 24.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
55.0%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 48.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 16.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 21.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
17.6%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 23.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
73.0%
+10.1 ptssince 2020
from 62.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
39.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 38.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)8.4%(25)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)12.8%(38)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era58.7%(175)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3%(9)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II3%(9)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 298 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Williams, Arizona?

Williams, Arizona has about 2,842 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Williams, Arizona?

The typical household in Williams, Arizona earns about $32,455 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Williams, Arizona expensive?

In Williams, Arizona, the median home is worth about $97,700, and the typical rent is about $466 a month.

How educated are people in Williams, Arizona?

About 15.8% of adults age 25 and over in Williams, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Williams, Arizona?

About 12.8% of people in Williams, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Williams, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Williams, Arizona has grown since 1990. The population has added about 381 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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