Williams County is home to 40,950 people in North Dakota. The population has more than doubled since 2000, adding 21,189 people. This skews young, with a median age of 31.6. 48% of homes are owner-occupied. Getting to work takes 16 minutes on average. Households here earn about 22% more than in North Dakota as a whole.
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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)42.6%(1,060)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)22.8%(568)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era17.5%(437)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War2.7%(68)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II2.1%(53)
US avg: 2.9%
Share of the 2,491 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.
How many people live in Williams County, North Dakota?
Williams County, North Dakota has about 40,950 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Williams County, North Dakota?
The typical household in Williams County, North Dakota earns about $79,508 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Williams County, North Dakota expensive?
In Williams County, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $254,800, and the typical rent is about $1,005 a month.
How educated are people in Williams County, North Dakota?
About 25.6% of adults age 25 and over in Williams County, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Williams County, North Dakota?
About 5.8% of people in Williams County, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.
Has Williams County, North Dakota grown since 1990?
Yes, Williams County, North Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 19,821 residents, a change of about 94 percent over that period.
