Census Bureau data for Williston city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Williston city
- What is the median household income in Williston city?
- The median household income in Williston city is $59,776 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Williston city?
- The poverty rate in Williston city is 13.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Williston city?
- $218,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Williston city?
- The median gross rent in Williston city is $961 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Williston city residents have a college degree?
- 19.5% of adults in Williston city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,055
Median Income
$59,776
Median Home Value
$218,900
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.5%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$18,202 (+43.8%)
Home Value:
+$98,400 (+81.7%)
Poverty Rate:
-9.5 pp (-40.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+7.1 pp (+57.3%)
Unemployment:
-4.3 pp (-74.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,055
Median Age
40.0
Female
52.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 58.1%
Black 28.5%
Asian 3.7%
Two or More 4.7%
Other 1.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
2.6%
Indian
1.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
3.9%
Mexican
2.7%
Cuban
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$59,776
±$7,871
-$11,935 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$82,370
Median Family Income
$67,566
Poverty Rate
13.9%
+5.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
24.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
21.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.2%
$10–15k
2.1%
$15–25k
5.0%
$25–35k
12.1%
$35–50k
10.5%
$50–75k
23.9%
$75–100k
7.8%
$100–150k
19.2%
$150–200k
5.3%
$200k+
6.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
999
Owner-Occupied
66.8%
Renter-Occupied
33.2%
Vacancy Rate
4.5%
Median Home Value
$218,900
-$106,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$961
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
25.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
51.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.7%
$50–100k
13.3%
$100–200k
13.8%
$200–300k
39.1%
$300–500k
12.9%
$500k–$1M
2.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.9%
$500–1k
56.1%
$1–1.5k
41.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.1%
1 vehicle
41.0%
2 vehicles
33.2%
3+
20.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.1%
Single-fam. att.
2.7%
2–4 units
2.2%
5–19 units
11.5%
20+ units
2.6%
Mobile home
10.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.5%
1940–1969
4.8%
1970–1999
21.4%
2000–2009
29.6%
2010+
8.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.5%
-13.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.3%
Some College / Associate
16.9%
Less Than High School
5.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.7%
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
-3.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.3%
Self-Employed
4.5%
Government Workers
13.6%
Private For-Profit
81.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.5%
Retail
20.6%
Arts/Entmt.
13.0%
Construction
8.4%
Finance
8.0%
Transportation
5.6%
Manufacturing
4.6%
Prof. Services
2.2%
Information
1.6%
Public Admin
1.3%
Agriculture
0.4%
Wholesale
0.3%
Occupation
Sales
30.9%
Management
30.0%
Food Prep
23.4%
Production
9.8%
Construction
5.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.7 min
Drove Alone
79.8%
Carpool
8.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.3%
Walked
3.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
954
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
46.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.6%
5–9
5.2%
10–14
7.8%
15–19
7.6%
20–24
5.8%
25–34
14.6%
35–44
11.5%
45–54
9.8%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
7.3%
75–84
9.3%
85+
7.7%
Under 18: 23.6%
Working age (18–64): 76.4%
65 and over: 19.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.0%
Naturalized Citizen
44.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
40.4%
Europe
30.6%
Latin America
29.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.5%
With a Disability
17.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.4%
Uninsured
11.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.9%
Has a Computer
91.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023