City

Williams, IA

1 ZIP code  ·  Hamilton County  ·  Iowa

👥594Population
💰$86,806Median HH Income▲ 14% above avg
🎂52.3Median Age
🏠$137,500Median Home Value▼ 51% below avg
🎓50.7%College Grads▲ 31% above avg
📊2.5%Unemployment▼ 48% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.3% Female 51.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.4%Hispanic: 1%Other: 5.6%Race
White93.4%
Hispanic1.0%
Other5.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
12%
18–24
4%
25–44
24%
45–64
37%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age52.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.19
Below Poverty5.1% ▼ 50% below avg
College Grads50.7% ▲ 31% above avg
Unemployment2.5% ▼ 48% below avg
HS Graduate88 (19%)
Some College58 (12.5%)
Associates83 (17.9%)
Bachelors166 (35.8%)
Graduate Degree69 (14.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 19%Some College: 12.5%Associates: 17.9%Bachelors: 35.8%Graduate: 14.9%Edu
HS Grad19.0%
Some College12.5%
Associates17.9%
Bachelors35.8%
Graduate14.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.2%Renter: 18.8%Tenure
Owner81.2%
Renter18.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
32%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
1%
$300k–$500k
30%

Financials

Median HH Income$86,806 ▲ 14% above avg
Median Home Value$137,500 ▼ 51% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$660/mo
Total Housing Units336
Vacant Units65

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
18%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
70%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
25%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
22%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
24%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
68%
About Williams, IA

Williams is a city in Iowa, located in Hamilton County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 594 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 52.3 years.

Economically, Williams is a middle-income community. The median household income of $86,806 is near the national average. Approximately 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.5%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Williams is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $137,500, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $660 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Williams is well-educated. 50.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (93.43%).

Williams, IA offers residents above-average earning potential within Iowa.

ZIP Codes in Williams
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
50271 594 $86,806 $137,500 $660 2.5% 50.7% 81.2%