Williams
Census-designated place in Josephine County, Oregon

Williams is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Josephine County, Oregon, with 1,102 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,381 ft (421 m) above sea level. The nearest town is New Hope, 10.9 miles N.
- 1,102residents (2020 Census)
- 1,381 ftelevation · 421 m
- 11.3 sq miland area · 29.3 km²
- 97 / sq mipopulation density
- 97544ZIP code
About Williams
Williams is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Josephine County, Oregon, United States. As of the 2020 census, Williams had a population of 1,102.
There were three different post offices in the area named for their proximity to Williams Creek: Williams, Williamsburg and Williams Creek (in Jackson County). Williams Creek, which flows into the Applegate River, was named for Captain Robert Williams, who fought against Rogue River Indians along the creek during the Rogue River Wars of 1855–6. Williams post office was established in 1881 and is about six miles upstream from Provolt on Williams Creek, and two miles west of the Jackson-Josephine county line. The community is served by the Three Rivers School District; Williams Elementary School is located in the community.
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Living in Williams
- Median household income
- $78,094
- Median home value
- $592,000
- Median age
- 58.2
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Williams had 1,102 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,102 |
|---|---|
| Density | 97 per sq mi (38 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Williams at a glance
| State | Oregon (OR) |
|---|---|
| County | Josephine County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,102 (2020) |
| Land area | 11.32 sq mi (29.3 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,381 ft (421 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.2194° N, 123.2922° W |
| ZIP code | 97544 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4182450 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Williams
- New Hope10.9 mi N
- Ruch12.9 mi E
- Foots Creek14.0 mi NE
- Grants Pass14.8 mi N
- Redwood14.8 mi N
- Rogue River16.2 mi N
- Selma17.0 mi W
- Jacksonville17.7 mi E
- Kerby18.1 mi W
- Cave Junction18.6 mi W
- Gold Hill19.3 mi NE
- Takilma20.9 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Williams
What county is Williams in?
Williams is in Josephine County, Oregon.
What is the population of Williams, OR?
1,102 people lived in Williams at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Williams, OR?
The ZIP code of Williams is 97544.
What is the elevation of Williams?
1,381 feet (421 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Williams?
New Hope (10.9 mi), Ruch (12.9 mi), Foots Creek (14.0 mi), Grants Pass (14.8 mi), Redwood (14.8 mi).
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