Williams County, Ohio

OH · FIPS 39171 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 36,719 #1,297 / 3,222
60th
Median Household Income $61,048 -18.8% #1,987 / 3,222
38th
Median Age 41.6 years +6.9% #1,629 / 3,222
49th
Median Home Value $150,000 -46.8% #2,258 / 3,222
30th
Median Gross Rent $791 -32.0% #2,167 / 3,222
33th
Poverty Rate 12.7% +1.2% #1,459 / 3,222
55th

Demographics

Williams County has a population of 36,719, making it the #1,297 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.6 years, which is 6.9% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.6%
Native Born
1.4%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Williams County is $61,048, ranking #1,987 out of 3,222 counties — 18.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 12.7% and unemployment stands at 4.0%.

Median Household Income
$61,048 −18.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,987 of 3,222
38th percentile
Per Capita Income
$32,405 −21.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,039 of 3,222
37th percentile
Poverty Rate
12.7% +1.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,459 of 3,222
55th percentile
Unemployment Rate
4.0% −23.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,343 of 3,222
58th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13.7% −59.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,967 of 3,222
8th percentile
Mean Commute Time
21.8 min −21.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,567 of 3,222
20th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Williams County is $150,000 (-46.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $791/mo and the homeownership rate is 76.3%.

Median Home Value
$150,000 −46.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,258 of 3,222
30th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$791 −32.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,167 of 3,222
33th percentile
Homeownership Rate
76.3% +18.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,317 of 3,222
59th percentile
76.3% Homeownership

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Health

95.2% of residents in Williams County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.8% above the national rate.

95.2% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
95.2% +3.8% vs nat'l
Rank #547 of 3,222
83th percentile

About Williams County, Ohio

Williams County, Ohio has a total population of 36,719, making it the 1,297th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Williams County is 41.6 years, which is 6.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Williams County is $61,048, which ranks #1,987 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 18.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.7%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0%.

The median home value in Williams County is $150,000, 46.8% below the national median. Renters in Williams County pay a median gross rent of $791 per month. The homeownership rate is 76.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Williams County, 13.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 59.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 21.8 min.

Williams County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 90.8% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (5.4%) and Two or More Races (2.3%).

All data for Williams County, Ohio comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.