Williamstown

County:: Wood County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.491
State:: West Virginia

Williamstown is a city located in Wood County, West Virginia. Williamstown has a 2025 population of 2,931. Williamstown is currently declining at a rate of -0.41% annually and its population has decreased by -2.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,991 in 2020.

The average household income in Williamstown is $91,876 with a poverty rate of 6.28%.The median age in Williamstown is 52.1 years: 48.1 years for males, and 52.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Williamstown includes 97.85% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,913	97.85%
Two or more races	35	1.18%
Other race	26	0.87%
Native American	3	0.1%

Williamstown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Williamstown's average per capita income is $44,159. Household income levels show a median of $75,577. The poverty rate stands at 6.28%.

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
Married Families	$101,250	-
Families	$93,550	$118,309
Households	$75,577	$91,876
Non Families	$26,845	$40,248

$44,159

Average Income

$75,577

Median Household Income

6.28%

Poverty Rate