Williams County, Ohio

OH · FIPS 39171 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
36,719
Rank #1,297 of 3,222
60th %ile
Median Household Income
$61,048 −18.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,987 of 3,222
38th %ile
Poverty Rate
12.7% +1.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,459 of 3,222
55th %ile
Median Home Value
$150,000 −46.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,258 of 3,222
30th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13.7% −59.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,967 of 3,222
8th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.0% −23.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,343 of 3,222
58th %ile

At a Glance

76.3% Homeownership
95.2% Insured
13.7% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%27.2%54.5%81.7%90.8%5.4%2.3%0.7%0.6%0.2%0.0%0.0%

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.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.