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Williams, California

Williams is a city located in Colusa County, California. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 3,670.

Geography

\nWilliams is located at 39°9'10" North, 122°8'56" West (39.152772, -122.148842)
1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 14.1 km² (5.4 mi²). 14.1 km² (5.4 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics

\nAs of the
census2 of 2000, there are 3,670 people, 924 households, and 745 families residing in the city. The population density is 260.5/km² (674.3/mi²). There are 968 housing units at an average density of 68.7/km² (177.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 45.45% White, 0.49% Black or African American, 1.14% Native American, 1.14% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 45.50% from other races, and 6.27% from two or more races. 71.20% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 924 households out of which 51.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.2% are married couples living together, 8.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 19.3% are non-families. 16.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 8.7% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 3.70 and the average family size is 4.18. In the city the population is spread out with 34.6% under the age of 18, 12.9% from 18 to 24, 28.0% from 25 to 44, 15.4% from 45 to 64, and 9.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 27 years. For every 100 females there are 106.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 105.7 males. The median income for a household in the city is $32,042, and the median income for a family is $36,389. Males have a median income of $29,625 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the city is $11,010. 19.2% of the population and 15.5% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 21.1% are under the age of 18 and 15.1% are 65 or older.