Economy & Jobs — Williams County, North Dakota

Employment

Total Establishments1,574
Total Employees19,978
Avg Annual Employment27,125
Avg Annual Pay$91,464
Total Annual Wages$2,480,955,169
Annual Payroll (thousands)$1,644,828
Unemployment Rate2.5%

Income

Median Household Income$86,139
Poverty Rate7.4%
IRS Returns17,920
Total AGI (thousands)$1,938,423
Average AGI per Return$108,171

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$138,461,309
Per Capita$3,381
Population Basis40,950

Agriculture

Total Farms484
Land in Farms (acres)1,057,733
Avg Farm Size (acres)2,185
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants34
Fast Food30
Bars19
Coffee & Snacks16

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.732305+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.850267+00:00.