Williams, Minnesota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 210. Estimated population in July 2024: 202 (-3.8% change)
Males: 101 (48.1%), Females: 109 (51.9%)

Lake of the Woods County

Zip code: 56686

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.5 years
Median household income: $26,364
Median house value: $38,100

Population by Race

Races in Williams:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • Black (1.4%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (31.4%), Norwegian (19.5%), Swedish (19.0%), Irish (9.5%), Polish (7.6%), Scottish (5.7%).

Elevation: 1150 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Williams

  • High school or higher: 73.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Williams city

  • Never married: 20.2%
  • Now married: 49.2%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 16.4%
  • Divorced: 13.1%

0.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -3 (-1.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Williams:

  • LAKEWOOD HEALTH CENTER (about 29 miles; BAUDETTE, MN)
  • ROSEAU AREA HOSPITAL AND HOMES INC (about 56 miles; ROSEAU, MN)
  • RED LAKE HOSPITAL (about 64 miles; REDLAKE, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Williams:

Other public-use airports nearest to Williams:

  • BAUDETTE INTL (about 25 miles; BAUDETTE, MN; Abbreviation: BDE)
  • WARROAD INTL-SWEDE CARLSON FIELD (about 29 miles; WARROAD, MN; Abbreviation: RRT)
  • ROSEAU MUNI/RUDY BILLBERG FIELD (about 51 miles; ROSEAU, MN; Abbreviation: ROX)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Williams:

  • NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 88 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,761)
  • BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,562)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 158 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Full-time enrollment: 9,935)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 168 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,400)
  • CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 168 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,771)
  • CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 175 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,364)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 188 miles; FARGO, ND; Full-time enrollment: 8,836)