Williamstown town, New York Population 2024

1,348

Williamstown town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Williamstown town was:

  • White: 96.1%
  • Two or more races: 2.11%
  • Black or African American: 0.83%
  • Other race: 0.77%
  • Native American: 0.19%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
38.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
34.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.13% (15)
The current population of Williamstown town, New York is 1,348 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,333.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,50496.1%
Two or more races332.11%
Black or African American130.83%
Other race120.77%
Native American30.19%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Williamstown town Population by Race

Williamstown town Population Pyramid 2024

Williamstown town Median Age

30.3

Total

27

Male

34.7

Female

Williamstown town Adults

There are 1,089 adults, (122 of whom are seniors) in Williamstown town.

Williamstown town Age Dependency

61.8

Age Dependency Ratio

12.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Williamstown town Sex Ratio

Female66642.56%
Male89957.44%

Williamstown town Population by Age

Williamstown town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5292.9686.813.2
Married2773.8889.910.1
Non Family1621.2696.33.7
Female613.25941
Male293.1762.137.9

3.58

Average Family Size

2.96

Average Household Size

86.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Williamstown town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade11111.91%
Associates Degree13814.81%
Bachelors Degree616.55%
Graduate Degree525.58%
High School Graduate38040.77%
Less Than 9th Grade717.62%
Some College11912.77%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Williamstown town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Williamstown town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White899718113
2+ Races23220
Hispanic11100
Other Race550
Native American330
Black220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12.57%.

Williamstown town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,542$55,958$0
Graduate Degree$88,333$0$83,750
High School Graduate$34,740$38,750$29,662
Less Than 9th Grade$46,250$46,809$2,499
Overall$38,427$49,375$28,526
Some College$51,875$72,000$24,306

$38,427

Average Earnings

$49,375

Average Male

$28,526

Average Female

Williamstown town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Williamstown town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Williamstown town Language

92.09% of Williamstown town residents speak only English, while 7.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 7.76% of the population.

Williamstown town Language

Williamstown town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,48726617.89%
Multiple331442.42%
Hispanic27622.22%
Native3266.67%

18.05%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.29%

Male Poverty Rate

21.77%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Williamstown town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Williamstown town is Native, with 66.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Williamstown town is White, with 17.89% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.51%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.95%.

Williamstown town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.37%
High School18.95%
Some College8.17%
Bachelors or Greater5.31%

Williamstown town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed50%
Female Employed16.15%
Male Employed6.44%

Williamstown town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Williamstown town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$70,208$74,493
Households$61,375$69,598
Married Families$81,080$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,750$52,788

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Williamstown town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.9%

Male Marriage Rate

53.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Williamstown town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Williamstown town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Williamstown town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Williamstown town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

116

Number of Veterans

106

Male Veterans

10

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam38
First Gulf War35
Second Gulf War20
Korea0
World War II0

Williamstown town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7439
35 to 5431
55 to 6427
18 to 3410
75+9

Williamstown town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White11510.94%
Native American133.33%

Williamstown town Veterans by Race

Williamstown town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.17%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.72%

Veteran Disability Rate

Williamstown town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.8%

Labor Force Participation

56.7%

Employment Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

Williamstown town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Williamstown town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Williamstown town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

90.73%

Born in Williamstown town

99.87%

Native Born

0.13%

Foreign Born

0.13%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.87% of Williamstown town residents were born in the United States, with 90.73% having been born in New York. 0.13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Oceania.

Williamstown town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,37350.37%
20281,36850.37%
20271,36350.37%
20261,35850.37%
20251,35350.37%
20241,34850.37%
20231,34350.37%
20221,33840.3%
20211,33410.08%
20201,333826.55%
20191,25130.24%
20181,248-7-0.56%
20171,255-3-0.24%
20161,258-5-0.4%
20151,263-8-0.63%
20141,271-6-0.47%
20131,27780.63%
20121,269-6-0.47%
20111,275-1-0.08%
20101,27600%

Williamstown town Population by Year