Williams County, North Dakota

Interactive maps and statistics for Williams County, North Dakota: income, age, education, housing, health and more, set beside North Dakota and the United States.

Williams County, North Dakota is among the lowest in the country for median age, and among the lowest in the country for homeownership rate.

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Key figures

Statistic	Williams County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States	Rank
Total Population	39,555	784,841	334,922,499	1220th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$85,595	$76,657	$80,734	408th of 3,221
Median Age	31.8	35.9	38.9	3140th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	24.4%	32.7%	35.7%	1313th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$284,800	$249,900	$332,700	703rd of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$1,123	$954	$1,413	668th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	8.6%	10.8%	12.5%	2740th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	4.4%	2.8%	5.2%	1671st of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	19.0	11.4	n/a	2355th of 3,222
Foreign Born	8.5%	4.7%	14.1%	520th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	78.0	n/a	n/a	756th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	53.0%	62.9%	65.2%	3139th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	18.7	17.9	26.4	2760th of 3,221
Worked from Home	4.0%	8.1%	15.1%	2918th of 3,222
Uninsured	12.0%	n/a	n/a	1240th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	48.0%	45.8%	46.9%	1851st of 3,222
Broadband Access	83.3%	n/a	n/a	1610th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Williams County, North Dakota

Statistic	Williams County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	75.7%	81.7%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	10.2%	4.7%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	4.7%	3.3%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	1.2%	1.6%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	5.2%	4.0%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	2.6%	4.2%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%
Diversity Index	41.1	32.5	61.4

Age in Williams County, North Dakota

Statistic	Williams County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Median Age	31.8	35.9	38.9
Under 18 %	30.2%	23.5%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	7.8%	11.1%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	16.8%	14.2%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	17.2%	13.2%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	18.0%	21.5%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	9.9%	16.5%	17.2%

Households and families in Williams County, North Dakota

Statistic	Williams County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Households	15,154	331,063	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.6	2.3	2.5
Family Households	63.3%	57.3%	64.2%
Households with Children	32.4%	27.4%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	15.3%	11.5%	17.3%
People Living Alone	30.4%	34.7%	28.7%
Never Married	29.0%	33.6%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Williams County, North Dakota

Statistic	Williams County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Per Capita Income	$44,320	$43,389	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	9.3%	14.4%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	16.5%	16.6%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	15.9%	18.6%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	14.0%	9.6%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	8.6%	10.8%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	21.8%	24.5%	28.2%
SNAP Households	6.0%	6.6%	n/a

Housing in Williams County, North Dakota

Statistic	Williams County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Housing Units	20,376	377,281	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	43.2%	56.7%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	37.9%	25.1%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	25.6%	12.3%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	2,001.0	1,982.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	47.0%	37.1%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	23.3%	25.0%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,939	$2,468	n/a

Education in Williams County, North Dakota

Statistic	Williams County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Less than High School	6.9%	6.0%	10.4%
High School Graduate	34.9%	25.5%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	33.7%	35.8%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	17.3%	23.0%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	7.1%	9.7%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Williams County, North Dakota

Statistic	Williams County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Labour Force Participation	73.4%	68.6%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	81.7%	77.9%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.3%	0.3%	3.2%
Walked to Work	3.7%	3.2%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	50.3%	51.1%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	7.6%	4.7%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	6.6%	5.9%	n/a

Origins and language in Williams County, North Dakota

Statistic	Williams County, North Dakota	North Dakota	United States
Born in State of Residence	42.9%	61.4%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	3.5%	1.9%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	5.1%	2.8%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	88.5%	93.3%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	7.1%	2.3%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	9.3%	6.3%	16.7%

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