Colusa vs Williams

A side-by-side comparison of Colusa and Williams: population, income, housing, and more.

Colusa and Williams are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Colusa has the higher population (6,439 vs 5,569 in Williams). Williams has the higher median household income ($93,138 vs $68,750 in Colusa). Colusa has the higher median home value ($357,400 vs $339,900 in Williams).

Population, income & housing

	Colusa	Williams
Population	6,439	5,569
Median age	36.6 yrs	30.5 yrs
Median household income	$68,750	$93,138
Median home value	$357,400	$339,900
Median gross rent	$1,130	$1,296
Housing units	2,386	1,721
Homeownership rate	59.8%	49.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.8%	15.0%
Unemployment rate	9.7%	15.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Colusa	Williams
Population	6,106 → 6,439 (+5.5%)	5,228 → 5,569 (+6.5%)
Median household income	$51,364 → $68,750 (+33.8%)	$65,580 → $93,138 (+42.0%)
Median home value	$255,900 → $357,400 (+39.7%)	$229,500 → $339,900 (+48.1%)
Median gross rent	$839 → $1,130 (+34.7%)	$925 → $1,296 (+40.1%)

Colusa

Population

6,1066,439

Median household income

$51,364$68,750

Median home value

$255,900$357,400

Median gross rent

$839$1,130

Williams

Population

5,2285,569

Median household income

$65,580$93,138

Median home value

$229,500$339,900

Median gross rent

$925$1,296

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Colusa	Williams
Under 5	6.3%	10.2%
5 to 17	24.5%	21.2%
18 to 24	5.7%	9.9%
25 to 34	10.7%	19.1%
35 to 44	15.9%	13.4%
45 to 54	10.9%	11.1%
55 to 64	9.7%	6.3%
65 to 74	10.0%	4.0%
75 and over	6.4%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Colusa	Williams
White (non-Hispanic)	35.4%	14.3%
Black or African American	1.7%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.7%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.8%	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino	58.6%	85.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Colusa	Williams
No high school diploma	19.9%	33.7%
High school graduate	33.0%	31.7%
Some college or associate's	33.3%	19.6%
Bachelor's degree	9.6%	14.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.2%	0.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Colusa	Williams
Drove alone	83.8%	85.5%
Carpooled	9.3%	10.9%
Public transit	0.9%	0.0%
Walked	1.6%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.9%	1.7%
Other means	0.6%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Colusa	Williams
1-unit, detached	73.8%	89.9%
1-unit, attached	6.0%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	8.7%	4.6%
5 to 19 units	7.3%	0.4%
20 or more units	1.7%	3.3%
Mobile home & other	2.5%	1.0%

Poverty & households

	Colusa	Williams
Poverty rate	16.3%	5.9%
Average household size	2.69	3.30
Mean commute (minutes)	21	28
Median year structure built	1973	1995