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South Williamson

Kentucky · 562 residents · 1.97 sq mi
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South Williamson is home to 562 people in Kentucky. That is roughly 87% ahead of the Kentucky median. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. At a median age of 43.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. The median household earns $97,902, about 48% above the national median. 73% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

562
−1%since 2019
from 569 in 2019
2010 – 2024
43.7
−29%since 2019
from 61.2 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.97 sq mi
Population, 20102024
264375487598709201020202024South Williamson
2024472
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 52%(11)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.9%(33)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.9%(39)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.4%(36)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.5%(31)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.9%(67)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.2%(74)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.2%(74)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.1%(79)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.4%(64)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.5%(31)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over4.1%(23)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$97,902
+157%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $37,656 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$43,907
+26%since 2019
from $34,796 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
51.9%
+21.1 ptssince 2019
from 30.8% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
17.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2019
from 14.5% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade16.5%
US avg: 10%
Other services6.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration6.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Information3.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$215,300
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $220,600 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
72.5%
+19.8 ptssince 2019
from 52.7% in 2019
27.5% rent
2.13 people
+9%since 2019
from 1.96 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
2.2
−62%since 2019
from 5.9 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic85.8%(488)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian7.9%(45)
Other6.3%(36)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.7%(510)
Black2.1%(12)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(5)
Asian4.1%(23)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Asian origin
Pakistani8.3%(43)
Ancestry
American27.3%(141)
Irish3.5%(18)
English2.5%(13)
French1.6%(8)
Scottish1.6%(8)
German1.2%(6)
Section 05

Education

20.4%
−3.8 ptssince 2019
from 24.2% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2019
from 85.7% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
15.3%
−4.6 ptssince 2019
from 20.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.1 min
−42%since 2019
from 48.0 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
100.0%
+10.4 ptssince 2019
from 89.6% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
10.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2019
from 6.5% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
45.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 44.5% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
87.5%
US average: 73.3%
58.0%
+10.0 ptssince 2019
from 48.1% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

41.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2019
from 39.2% in 2019
58.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2019
from 60.8% in 2019
11.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 10.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
3.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 2.7% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
77.5%
US average: 91.9%
81.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married22%(56)
Married73.6%(187)
Widowed4.3%(11)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married9.7%(20)
Married67.6%(140)
Widowed16.4%(34)
Divorced6.3%(13)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

3.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 2.7% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
54.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
26.0%
US average: 13.7%
34.7%
US average: 17.6%
23.1%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
70.0%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
51.3%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era9.4%(6)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War64.1%(41)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II12.5%(8)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 64 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in South Williamson, Kentucky?

South Williamson, Kentucky has about 562 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in South Williamson, Kentucky?

The typical household in South Williamson, Kentucky earns about $97,902 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Williamson, Kentucky expensive?

In South Williamson, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $215,300.

How educated are people in South Williamson, Kentucky?

About 20.4% of adults age 25 and over in South Williamson, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Williamson, Kentucky?

About 17.8% of people in South Williamson, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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