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Josephine County

Population in July 2007: 3,023.
Males: 1,517  (50.2%)
Females: 1,506  (49.8%)

Median resident age:  45.4 years
Oregon median age:  36.3 years

Zip code: 97544


Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,179 (it was $33,629 in 2000)
Williams:  $40,179
Oregon:  $48,730

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,826
Williams:  $25,826
Oregon:  $25,501

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $315,810 (it was $139,800 in 2000)
Williams:  $315,810
Oregon:  $257,300
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Races in Williams:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
  • Hispanic (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Other race (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Williams: 99.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 1380 feet

Land area: 77.8 square miles.

Population density: 39 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Williams

  • High school or higher: 86.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Williams CCD

  • Never married: 21.2%
  • Now married: 60.7%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.7%
Oregon:  8.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Williams:  0.6% ($833)
Oregon:  1.2% ($1,687)
Williams satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Medford, OR (22.6 miles , pop. 63,154).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (220.8 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (623.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Harbeck-Fruitdale, OR (3.5 miles ), Redwood, OR (3.6 miles ), Grants Pass, OR (3.7 miles ), Rogue River, OR (3.8 miles ), Southwest Jackson, OR (4.1 miles ), Jacksonville, OR (4.1 miles ), Gold Hill, OR (4.2 miles ), Wilderville, OR (4.3 miles ).

Latitude: 42.24 N, Longitude: 123.29 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 541

Williams household income distribution Williams home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Chemicals (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)



Williams-area historical earthquake activity is near Oregon state average. It is 44% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/8/1980 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 7.2 (6.2 MB, 7.2 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.0 ML, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 94.1 miles away from Williams center
On 9/21/1993 at 05:45:33, a magnitude 6.0 (5.6 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.0 MW, 6.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 61.6 miles away from the city center
On 9/21/1993 at 03:28:55, a magnitude 6.0 (5.7 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.0 MW, 5.9 ML, Depth: 6.6 mi) earthquake occurred 65.9 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 1 other deaths)
On 12/4/1993 at 22:15:19, a magnitude 5.4 (5.2 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.4 ML, Depth: 5.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 65.4 miles away from Williams center
On 4/30/2008 at 03:03:06, a magnitude 5.4 (5.4 MB, 4.9 MS, 5.4 MW, Depth: 18.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/21/1993 at 06:14:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 66.0 miles away from Williams center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Williams:
  • THREE RIVERS COMM HOSP AND HEALTH CTR (about 16 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR)
  • PROVIDENCE MEDFORD MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; MEDFORD, OR)
  • ROGUE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; MEDFORD, OR)

Political contributions by individuals in Williams, OR

Amtrak station near Williams:
  • 14 miles: GRANTS PASS (460 NE AGNESS AVE.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Williams:
  • ROGUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
  • SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; ASHLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 4,424)
  • OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 72 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; FT enrollment: 2,183)
  • COLLEGE OF THE REDWOODS (about 110 miles; EUREKA, CA; FT enrollment: 4,071)
  • SHASTA COLLEGE (about 118 miles; REDDING, CA; FT enrollment: 5,251)
  • HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 121 miles; ARCATA, CA; FT enrollment: 6,800)
  • LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 123 miles; EUGENE, OR; FT enrollment: 5,853)
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Notable locations in Williams: Williams Forest Service Facility (A), Williams Guard Station (B), Browns Mill (C), Thompson Creek Forest Camp (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Sparlin Cemetery (1), Hartley Cemetery (2), Gotcher Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Cedar Pond (A), Tobiason Reservoir (B), Kings Reservoir (C), Trader Reservoir (D), Miller Reservoir (E), Dunlop Reservoir (F), FS Reservoir (G), Fifer Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Murphy Creek (A), No Name Creek (B), North Fork Munger Creek (C), O'Brien Creek (D), Johnston Creek (E), Pennington Creek (F), Powell Creek (G), Lone Creek (H), Rock Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Williams Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Williams and their reported violations in the past:

WILLIAMS COUNTRY STORE (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 14 routine major monitoring violations
  • 6 regular monitoring violations
PROVOLT COMMUNITY CHURCH (Population served: 33, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
  • 6 regular monitoring violations
WILLIAMS COMMUNITY CHURCH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
WILLIAMS GRANGE #399 (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • 9 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Oregon:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  57.0%
Whole state:  65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.3%
Whole state:  6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  16.9%
Whole state:  11.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  8.1%
Whole state:  5.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Williams, OR



Williams compared to Oregon state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Josephine County Oregon:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Wood (45%)
  • Electricity (33%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Williams

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssemblies of GodSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents17.3%16.7%11.7%10.2%3.9%
Congregations4.8%11.1%6.3%9.5%3.2%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelOther religions
Adherents3.6%3.5%3.1%3.1%26.9%
Congregations1.6%4.8%4.8%1.6%52.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


7.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,065 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.49%
Oregon average:  8.89%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($141 average AGI)
Josephine County:  0.06%
Oregon average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Jackson County, OR  1.40% ($32,093 average AGI)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.32% ($49,764)
from Douglas County, OR  0.22% ($22,790)


6.23% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,791 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.23%
Oregon average:  7.91%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($204 average AGI)
Josephine County:  0.06%
Oregon average:  0.06%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Jackson County, OR  1.41% ($30,486 average AGI)
to Douglas County, OR  0.36% ($28,072)
to Lane County, OR  0.30% ($27,012)


Strongest AM radio stations in Williams:
  • KAJO (1270 AM; 10 kW; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KAGI (930 AM; 5 kW; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON STATE COLLEGE)
  • KAPL (1300 AM; 20 kW; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: APPLEGATE MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTMT (580 AM; 10 kW; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KGRV (700 AM; 25 kW; WINSTON, OR; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KRTA (610 AM; 5 kW; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: OPUS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KMED (1440 AM; 5 kW; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLVB (730 AM; 1 kW; MEDFORD, OR)
  • KCMX (880 AM; 1 kW; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Williams:
  • KROG (96.9 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: OPUS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KLDR (98.3 FM; HARBECK-FRUITDALE, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KLDZ (103.5 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRRM (94.7 FM; ROGUE RIVER, OR; Owner: SHIRLEY M. BELL)
  • K290AF (105.9 FM; ROGUE RIVER, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K266AC (101.1 FM; ROGUE RIVER, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K259AE (99.7 FM; WOLF CREEK, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K241AG (96.1 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K284AF (104.7 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K257BP (99.3 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K217BZ (91.3 FM; GRANTS PASS, ETC., OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY)
  • K208CC (89.5 FM; CAVE JUNCTION, OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY)
  • KCNA (102.7 FM; CAVE JUNCTION, OR; Owner: OPUS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • K280BK (91.7 FM; SELMA, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K218DP (91.5 FM; CAVE JUNCTION, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K267AD (101.3 FM; CAVE JUNCTION, ETC., OR; Owner: STEVEN R. PORTER)
  • K283AE (104.5 FM; CAVE JUNCTION, OR; Owner: GRANTS PASS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K203CI (88.5 FM; CAVE JUNCTION, OR; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • K249BS (97.7 FM; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KAKT (105.1 FM; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Williams:
  • K47GI (Channel 47; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: BETTER LIFE TELEVISION)
  • K02JJ (Channel 2; WILLIAMS, OR; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON PUBLIC TELEVISION)
  • K07HS (Channel 7; WILLIAMS, OR; Owner: CALIFORNIA OREGON BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KBLN (Channel 30; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: BETTER LIFE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K04JP (Channel 4; WILLIAMS, OR; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF OREGON, INC.)
  • K50FW (Channel 50; GRANTS PASS, OR; Owner: CALIFORNIA OREGON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K34BV (Channel 34; MURPHY, ETC., OR; Owner: CALIFORNIA OREGON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K54DM (Channel 54; GRANTS PASS, ETC., OR; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF OREGON, INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Williams, Oregon:
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: -1
Oregon average:
  • Fatal accident count: 103
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 151
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 40
  • Fatalities: 111
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 268
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 19

Williams fatal accident list:
Sep 28, 2005 09:15 AM, Watergap Rd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Peter M Connolly, 16220 Williams Hwy, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 50.3 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., Nw, Ste 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Email:
  • DON HOUGHTON, 211east Fork Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 27.4 m, Overall height: 29.8 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms-A3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • 211 E Fork Rd, Call Sign: KXC743
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.145 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/20/2004, Expiration Date: 06/15/2014
    Registrant: Universal Licensing Service, 3419 Via Lido 609, Newport Beach, CA 92663-3908, Phone: (877) 677-3639, Fax: (949) 515-2544, Email:
  • 19524 Williams Hwy, Call Sign: KJU547, Licensee ID: L00023712
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.145 MHz, 151.400 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/14/2004, Expiration Date: 11/21/2014
    Registrant: State Of Dba Department Of Forestry Oregon, 2600 State St, Salem, OR 97310, Phone: (503) 945-7326, Fax: (503) 945-7320, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 35 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Williams)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 7
  • Aircraft: CHAMPION 7ECA (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1811G , Serial Number: 584, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 02/02/1968
    Registrant (Individual): Dean J Shutt, Po Box 170, Williams, OR 97544
  • Aircraft: SILVA MICHAEL KITFOX MODEL 1 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 2138Q , Serial Number: 131
    Registrant (Individual): Dennis E Crawford, 300 Glenlyn Dr, Williams, OR 97544
    Deregistered: Yes
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 310 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 167 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2672C , Serial Number: 35072, Year manufactured: 1955, Airworthiness Date: 09/15/1955
    Registrant (Individual): John C Campbell, Po Box 468, Williams, OR 97544
  • Aircraft: AVERYT H D/AVERYT B T RV-10 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 278RA , Serial Number: 40278
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Howell D Averyt, 1220 Caves Camp Rd, Williams, OR 97544, Other Owners: Betty T Averyt
  • Aircraft: TAPLIN F G/ TAPLIN M E AVID FLYER (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 537MF , Serial Number: 965, Year manufactured: 1992, Airworthiness Date: 09/12/1992
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 17112 Williams Hwy, Williams, OR 97544
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 733XL , Serial Number: 17268630, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 02/14/1977
    Registrant (Individual): Charles E Rogers, 360 Saint Parris Dr, Williams, OR 97544
  • Aircraft: BEECH J35 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8322D , Serial Number: D-5459, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 01/30/1958
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Michael Joseph Letteriello, 13345 Watergap Rd, Williams, OR 97544, Other Owners: Joseph Patrick Letteriello


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 16

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Williams, OR

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