Port William, Ohio
Village · Population 220 · #808 in Ohio
About Port William
Set in the southwestern part of Ohio, Port William is a tiny community counting 220 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Port William is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.11 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,000 residents per square mile.
📰 Port William News Today
- Obituary for Bradley James Fast - arehart-brown.com arehart-brown.com · Jun 13
- Arthur Forrest Morrison Obituary (2026) - Port William, OH - Smith Funeral Homes & Cremation Services - Wilmington Legacy obituary · Mar 13
- Charles H Ross Obituary Nov 6, 2025 Edgington Funeral Homes · Nov 6
- Arthur Morrison Obituary (2026) - Wilmington, OH - News Journal Legacy obituary · Mar 16
- Obituary for Andrew Michael Combs - arehart-brown.com arehart-brown.com · May 28
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What Makes Port William Unique
- The only place in America named Port William — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.11 sq mi.
- Positioned in southwestern Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Port William
- Ralph's American Grill — american
- Lumberton General Store
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOhio
TypeVillage
Population (2024)220
Rank in state#808 of 923
Land area0.11 sq mi
Density2,000/sq mi
Coordinates39.5519, -83.7857