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Williams

South Carolina · 98 residents · 0.847 sq mi
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Williams has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $61,250. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 18 residents. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $77,300. With a median age of 44.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
98
−16%since 2000
from 116 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
116 / sq mi
−16%since 2000
from 137 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.0
−7%since 2000
from 47.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
621011391772161990201020202024Williams
2024100
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,250
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,563 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2023
Per capita income
$22,734
+29%since 2000
from $17,691 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
27.3%
+13.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
36.1%
+29.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade20.8%
US avg: 10%
Other services11.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services3.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$77,300
−46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $95,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2023
Owner-occupied
75.0%
−8.3 ptssince 2000
from 83.3% in 2000
25.0% rent
Afford Score
1.3
−58%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic53.4%(62)
Black44.8%(52)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score63.1%(73)
2020
White, non-Hispanic61.2%(60)
Black24.5%(24)
Hispanic / Latino10.2%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score64.5%(63)
Diversity Score
65
+2%since 2000
from 63 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 18.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
83.2%
+10.1 ptssince 2000
from 73.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
15.1%
+10.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
42.6 min
+126%since 2000
from 18.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
79.2%
+24.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
23.2%
+14.4 ptssince 2011
from 8.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
50.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2011
from 54.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
32.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 34.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Female
51.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.3%
−74.7 ptssince 2013
from 85.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Williams, South Carolina?

Williams, South Carolina has about 98 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Williams, South Carolina?

The typical household in Williams, South Carolina earns about $61,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Williams, South Carolina expensive?

In Williams, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $77,300.

How educated are people in Williams, South Carolina?

About 19.3% of adults age 25 and over in Williams, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Williams, South Carolina?

About 36.1% of people in Williams, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Williams, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Williams, South Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 103 residents, a change of about -51 percent over that period.

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

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