Overview
5,520
Total Population
30.8
Median age
48.06%
Female population %
108.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
66.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4,725
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Williams's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Williams is 30.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Williams's population under 18 was 33.66%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Williams's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.45% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Williams, 28.32% were under the age of 15, 20.14% aged 15 to 29, 40.09% aged 30 to 64, 7.34% aged 65 to 84, and 4.11% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 214 less females than males in Williams:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.06% females and 51.94% males in Williams, CA.
- The Williams, CA gender ratio is 108.1:100 i.e. 108.1 men to 100 women (1.081).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 349.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 321.
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Race / Ethnicity
Williams's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Williams population: 70.02% are White, 0.16% are Black or African American, 1.68% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.53% are Asian, 0.34% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 14.71% are some other race and 12.55% are multiracial.
- Williams's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 4,725 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 795 (14.40% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Williams is White with a population of 3,865 (70.02% of the total population).
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Year by year
Williams's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 5,646 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Williams's population increased by 1,413 (38.24%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Williams's population increased by 454 (8.89%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Williams's population was lowest in year 2000 at 3,695.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)