Williams County
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- Population
- 39,555
- Area
- 2,077.6 sq mi (5,380.96 km²), 70.21 sq mi water
- Median age
- 31.8
- Households
- 15,154
- Persons per household
- 2.6
- Median household income
- $85,595
- Median house value
- $284,800
Demographics: 2020–2024 ACS
Cities & Towns in Williams County
Local News
Effective 9/30/26 – CR 11 – 6-ton restriction
Effective 3:00pm (CST), 9/30/26 – CR 11 (129th Ave NW) from Hwy 50 (80th St NW) going north ¼ mile through the City of Alamo will be restricted to the 6-ton axle weight limit, 80,000 LBS GVW. Williams County Weight Restrictions Map
Effective 9/28/26 – 9:00am (CST) – CR 1 Re-opened
Effective immediately, 9:00am (CST), today, 9/28/26 – Williams County has eliminated the “no oversize travel and re-opened CR 1 (145th Ave NW) from CR 6 (56th St NW) north 8 miles to CR 8 (64th St NW) to regular travel of by legal weight. ———————-Post below no longer in effect as…
Road Closure – CR 8 (60th St NW) – 9/26/2026
Effective Saturday, 9/26/26, 8:00am (CST) – Williams County will be closing CR 8 (60TH St NW) from 112TH Ave NW (CR 17A) east 3 miles to 109th Ave NW (CR 19) for bridge construction. There will be detour signs in place. This road will be closed until further notice. Williams…
Effective 10:15am (CST) 9/23/26 – CR 9 Restriction Update
Effective immediately, 10:15am (CST), Wednesday, 9/23/26 – beginning 1/2 mile south of Hwy 2 on CR 9 (133rd Ave NW) going south 7 miles to CR 6 (57th St NW) is restricted to the 6-ton axle weight limit, 80,000 LBS GVW. This will be until further notice. Williams County Weight…
Effective 9:10am (CST) 9/22/26 – 124th Ave NW – Re-opened
Effective immediately, 9:10am (CST) Tuesday, 9/22/26 – Springbrook Township has re-opened 124th Ave NW from 56th St NW going north 1 mile to 57th St NW for travel as repairs are complete. Williams County Weight Restrictions Map