Williamson County, TN

Guide to Williamson County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Williamson County in Tennessee with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Williamson County map. The county has a population of 248,897, a median home value of $611,100, and a median household income of $125,943. Below, the statistics for Williamson County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Williamson County

Below is the Williamson County, TN county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Williamson County is 248,897, with 49% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population210,242
Black or African American Population9,729
American Indian and Alaska Native497
Asian Population12,808
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander59
Other Race Population2,660
Two or More Races12,902

Household Information

In Williamson County, the median gross rent is $1,817 per month and the median home value is $611,100. Out of the total number of households in the city, 80% are owner-occupied, while 20% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 69% have a mortgage, with the remaining 31% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied70,530
Renter-Occupied17,708
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage48,610
Homes without Mortgage21,920

Employment & Occupation

In Williamson County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 2.1%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 28.1 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 81% work for private companies, while 10% hold government jobs. Additionally, 9% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Williamson County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining511
Construction5,902
Manufacturing9,663
Wholesale Trade3,585
Retail Trade13,627
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities3,960
Information2,999
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing14,314
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services20,169
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance31,362
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services11,484
Other Services, except Public Administration6,180
Public Administration3,731

Education

In Williamson County, education levels show that 13.6% of residents have completed high school, 39.2% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 22.7% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 62% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Williamson County, TN.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 3,637
High School Graduate 22,128
Some College 22,741
Associate’s Degree 10,645
Bachelor’s Degree 63,976
Graduate or Professional Degree 37,091
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 5,183
Enrolled in Elementary School 31,579
Enrolled in High School 17,722
Enrolled in College 11,424

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.