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Williams, California: commercial real estate data.
Williams is a Census city of 5,585 people across 4.95 square miles of land, in Colusa County. Median household income is $90,761, 53.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 10 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $5.8 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Williams
What Williams is
- Census place typecity
- Land area4.95 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,129
- County holding the largest share of its areaColusa County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Williams
- Population5,585
- Median age30.4
- Population under 181,707
- Share under 1830.6 percent
- Population 65 and over544 plus or minus 169
- Share 65 and over9.7 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Households1,576
- Family households1,245
- Share of households that are families79.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Williams
- Median household income$90,761 plus or minus $22,136
- Per capita income$28,552
- Civilian labor force3,002
- Employed2,485
- Unemployed517 plus or minus 196
- Unemployment rate17.2 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Adults 25 and over3,182
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher65.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher14.5 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.4 percent plus or minus 3.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Williams
- Housing units1,685
- Occupied units1,576
- Vacant units109 plus or minus 96
- Vacancy rate6.5 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Owner occupied843 plus or minus 171
- Renter occupied733 plus or minus 167
- Ownership rate53.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$370,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,184 plus or minus $326
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.7 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Single family units1,481
- Share single family87.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more186 plus or minus 122
- Share in buildings of two or more11.0 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Mobile homes18 plus or minus 29
- Median year structure built1998
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Williams gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,285
- Commuting under 15 minutes625 plus or minus 258
- Share commuting under 15 minutes27.4 percent plus or minus 10.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more955 plus or minus 279
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more41.8 percent plus or minus 10.2
- Drove alone84.3 percent
- Carpooled11.6 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.4 percent plus or minus 0.7
- Worked from home2.0 percent plus or minus 2.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Williams (7(a))
- Approvals10
- Gross approval$5,761,300
- Average approval$576,130
- Median approval$140,050
- Largest approval$3,340,000
- Jobs supported72
- Jobs per approval7.2
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more40.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders7
- Distinct industries by NAICS7
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Williams, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Williams (504)
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$3,211,000
- Average approval$1,070,333
- Median approval$936,000
- Largest approval$2,038,000
- Jobs supported22
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Williams, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Williams
- NFIP communityCity of Williams
- NFIP community number060024
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date03/27/24
The City of Williams participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 060024 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Colusa County, not Williams
Colusa County context, not Williams figures
- Establishments in Colusa County417
- Covered employment, Colusa County9,354
- Average annual pay, Colusa County$60,337
- Housing units permitted, Colusa County53
Every figure in this section is published for Colusa County as a whole and is not a measurement of Williams.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Common questions
Williams questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Williams, California?
5,585, in 1,576 households. Williams city covers 4.95 square miles of land, which is 1,129 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Williams in?
Colusa County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Williams?
$90,761. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $370,000. Median gross rent is $1,184 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Williams businesses?
10 7(a) approvals totaling $5.8 m since FY2020, across 7 lenders, median approval $140,050, plus 3 504 approvals worth $3.2 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Williams, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Williams borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Williams. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Williams in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Williams appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Williams, city of, community 060024, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Williams figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Colusa County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Williams.
Is zoning published for Williams?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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