Moving to Williams, California

Population: 3,670. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,755 (+29.6% change)
Males: 1,896 (51.7%), Females: 1,774 (48.3%)

Zip code: 95987

Demographics

Median resident age: 26.6 years
Median household income: $32,042
Median house value: $96,200

Population by Race

Races in Williams:

  • Hispanic (71.2%)
  • Other race (45.5%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (24.9%)
  • Two or more races (6.3%)
  • American Indian (2.3%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (3.4%), English (3.2%), Irish (2.4%), United States (1.5%), French (1.3%), Italian (1.1%).

Land area: 5.4 square miles

Map of Williams, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Williams

  • High school or higher: 43.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 15.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Williams city

  • Never married: 25.7%
  • Now married: 60.5%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 5.5%

49.6% Foreign born (47.5% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,394 (+61.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Williams:

  • COLUSA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; COLUSA, CA)
  • GLENN MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; WILLOWS, CA)
  • BIGGS GRIDLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; EAST GRIDLEY, CA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Williams:

  • CHICO MUNI (about 48 miles; CHICO, CA; Abbreviation: CIC)
  • BEALE AFB (about 50 miles; MARYSVILLE, CA; Abbreviation: BAB)
  • SACRAMENTO INTERNATIONAL (about 51 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; Abbreviation: SMF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Williams:

  • COLUSA COUNTY (about 12 miles; COLUSA, CA; Abbreviation: O08)
  • WILLOWS-GLENN COUNTY (about 25 miles; WILLOWS, CA; Abbreviation: WLW)
  • SUTTER COUNTY (about 39 miles; YUBA CITY, CA; Abbreviation: O52)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Williams:

  • YUBA COLLEGE (about 43 miles; MARYSVILLE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,593)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-CHICO (about 47 miles; CHICO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 14,658)
  • BUTTE COLLEGE (about 48 miles; Oroville, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,061)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-DAVIS (about 51 miles; DAVIS, CA; Full-time enrollment: 24,405)
  • NAPA VALLEY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; NAPA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 3,558)
  • SACRAMENTO CITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 10,762)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-SACRAMENTO (about 64 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 20,830)

Schools

Public high schools in Williams:

  • WILLIAMS HIGH (Students: 280; Location: 222 ELEVENTH ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • MID VALLEY HIGH (CONT.) (Students: 15; Location: 11TH & C STS.; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Williams:

  • WILLIAMS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 402; Location: 300 11TH STREET; Grades: 04 – 08)
  • WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY (Students: 358; Location: 1404 E. ST.; Grades: KG – 03)