Baudette vs Williams

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

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

Baudette has the higher population (1,117 vs 219 in Williams). Baudette has the higher median home value ($171,000 vs $26,800 in Williams). Since 2019, Williams's population has grown faster (+114.7% vs +8.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Baudette	Williams
Population	1,117	219
Median age	39.5 yrs	43.0 yrs
Median household income	$71,042	—
Median home value	$171,000	$26,800
Median gross rent	$849	—
Housing units	593	110
Homeownership rate	67.0%	94.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.9%	2.2%
Unemployment rate	0.7%	14.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Baudette	Williams
Population	1,030 → 1,117 (+8.4%)	102 → 219 (+114.7%)
Median household income	$30,132 → $71,042 (+135.8%)	$45,000 → $27,059 (-39.9%)
Median home value	$94,200 → $171,000 (+81.5%)	$52,400 → $26,800 (-48.9%)
Median gross rent	$617 → $849 (+37.6%)	—

Baudette

Population

1,0301,117

Median household income

$30,132$71,042

Median home value

$94,200$171,000

Median gross rent

$617$849

Williams

Population

102219

Median household income

$45,000$27,059

Median home value

$52,400$26,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Baudette	Williams
Under 5	6.9%	0.9%
5 to 17	19.0%	16.4%
18 to 24	5.1%	0.0%
25 to 34	9.9%	14.6%
35 to 44	17.4%	24.2%
45 to 54	9.8%	9.1%
55 to 64	9.8%	15.5%
65 to 74	11.9%	17.4%
75 and over	10.3%	1.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Baudette	Williams
White (non-Hispanic)	87.6%	90.0%
Black or African American	0.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.0%
Asian	0.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.7%	10.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Baudette	Williams
No high school diploma	3.6%	16.6%
High school graduate	29.3%	68.5%
Some college or associate's	32.2%	12.7%
Bachelor's degree	23.6%	1.1%
Graduate or professional degree	11.3%	1.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Baudette	Williams
Drove alone	72.5%	69.6%
Carpooled	13.2%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.0%	30.4%
Other means	0.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Baudette	Williams
1-unit, detached	56.8%	74.5%
1-unit, attached	3.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	18.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.3%	25.5%

Poverty & households

	Baudette	Williams
Poverty rate	4.9%	10.5%
Average household size	2.24	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	11	28
Median year structure built	1981	1991