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Williston

County:
Fayette County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.651
State:
Tennessee

Williston is a city located in Fayette County, Tennessee. Williston has a 2026 population of 330. Williston is currently declining at a rate of -0.9% annually and its population has decreased by -5.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 351 in 2020.

The median household income in Williston is $76,875 with a poverty rate of 7.5%. The median age in Williston is 43.5 years: 43.2 years for males, and 48.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 119.2 males.

330
Total Population
200
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.9%
Growth

Williston Population

Williston Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026330-3-0.9%
2025333-4-1.19%
2024337-3-0.88%
2023340-3-0.87%
2022343-5-1.44%
2021348-3-0.85%
2020351-1-0.28%
2019376-2-0.53%
2018378-5-1.31%
2017383-3-0.78%
2016386-2-0.52%
2015388-5-1.27%
2014393-3-0.76%
2013396-3-0.75%
201239910.25%
201139830.76%
2010400-1-0.25%

Median Age

Overall: 43.5 years
Female: 48.3 years
Male: 43.2 years

Williston Adults

There are 390 adults, (106 of whom are seniors) in Williston.

Sex Ratio

Female: 219 (45.6%)
Male: 261 (54.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Williston includes 60.63% White, 36.04% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White29160.63%
Black or African American17336.04%
Two or more races153.13%
Native American10.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races20.42%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White29160.63%
Black or African American17336.04%
Two or more races132.71%
Native American10.21%

Williston Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Williston 's average per capita income is $42,250. Household income levels show a median of $76,875. The poverty rate stands at 7.5%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$77,448$86,656
Households$76,875$80,535
Married Families$75,739-
Non Families$39,250$51,389

$42,250

Average Income

$76,875

Median Household Income

7.5%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)