Williams Bay

Population: 2,967
Median household income: $70,568
Median home value: $397,600

Located in Walworth County, Wisconsin, Williams Bay is a community with a population of 2,967. At $70,568, its median household income sits below Walworth County's $77,359.

From 2019 to 2023, Williams Bay's population grew 13.9% from 2,604 to 2,967, while its median home value rose 44.0% from $276,200 to $397,600.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 86.8% of the population. 78.6% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,967
Median age: 45.8 yrs
Median household income: $70,568
Median home value: $397,600
Median gross rent: $799
Housing units: 2,032
Homeownership rate: 75.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.2%
Unemployment rate: 2.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,6042,967

Median household income

$58,447$70,568

Median home value

$276,200$397,600

Median gross rent

$1,199$799

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,604	$58,447	$276,200	$1,199
2020	2,607	$59,306	$289,900	$1,093
2021	2,935	$60,524	$294,200	$830
2022	2,947	$71,250	$354,200	$793
2023	2,967	$70,568	$397,600	$799

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.1%

5 to 1714.4%

18 to 245.4%

25 to 346.7%

35 to 4413.2%

45 to 549.7%

55 to 6413.1%

65 to 7416.8%

75 and over11.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	270	9.1%
5 to 17	426	14.4%
18 to 24	161	5.4%
25 to 34	200	6.7%
35 to 44	391	13.2%
45 to 54	289	9.7%
55 to 64	388	13.1%
65 to 74	499	16.8%
75 and over	343	11.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,575	86.8%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	39	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	35	1.2%
Two or more races	81	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	237	8.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.1%

High school graduate19.1%

Some college or associate's33.7%

Bachelor's degree28.2%

Graduate or professional degree18.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	23	1.1%
High school graduate	402	19.1%
Some college or associate's	711	33.7%
Bachelor's degree	594	28.2%
Graduate or professional degree	380	18.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone78.6%

Carpooled4.1%

Public transit2.3%

Walked0.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home14.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	965	78.6%
Carpooled	50	4.1%
Public transit	28	2.3%
Walked	9	0.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	175	14.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	302	28.7%
15 to 29 min	359	34.1%
30 to 44 min	207	19.7%
45 to 59 min	59	5.6%
60+ min	125	11.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.44
Poverty rate: 8.9% (259 of 2,907)

	Count	Share
Family households	733	61.5%
Nonfamily households	459	38.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1980

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,192	58.7%
Vacant	840	41.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	898	75.3%
Renter-occupied	294	24.7%

1-unit, detached69.6%

1-unit, attached1.8%

2 to 4 units15.0%

5 to 19 units7.3%

20 or more units6.3%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,414	69.6%
1-unit, attached	36	1.8%
2 to 4 units	305	15.0%
5 to 19 units	149	7.3%
20 or more units	128	6.3%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5587200
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 2.78 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.5788, -88.5457