Williamson County, TX

Guide to Williamson County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Williamson County in Texas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Williamson County map. The county has a population of 617,396, a median home value of $370,100, and a median household income of $102,851. 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, TX county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Williamson County is 617,396, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population417,463
Black or African American Population41,744
American Indian and Alaska Native2,633
Asian Population50,370
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander776
Other Race Population26,254
Two or More Races78,156

Household Information

In Williamson County, the median gross rent is $1,597 per month and the median home value is $370,100. Out of the total number of households in the city, 68% are owner-occupied, while 32% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 71% have a mortgage, with the remaining 29% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied155,568
Renter-Occupied74,338
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage110,836
Homes without Mortgage44,732

Employment & Occupation

In Williamson County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.4%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 27.7 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 80% work for private companies, while 14% hold government jobs. Additionally, 6% 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 Mining1,930
Construction20,910
Manufacturing29,757
Wholesale Trade6,500
Retail Trade39,116
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities13,597
Information7,533
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing25,993
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services56,168
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance65,943
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services24,213
Other Services, except Public Administration15,168
Public Administration18,180

Education

In Williamson County, education levels show that 18.1% of residents have completed high school, 29.9% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 16.4% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 46.3% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Williamson County, TX.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 12,919
High School Graduate 75,113
Some College 86,188
Associate’s Degree 36,949
Bachelor’s Degree 123,988
Graduate or Professional Degree 67,884
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 11,243
Enrolled in Elementary School 69,654
Enrolled in High School 35,665
Enrolled in College 34,593

*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.