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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Williamsport

Maryland · 1,868 residents · 0.983 sq mi
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Williamsport has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $34,243. Population has declined 11% since 1990. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $96,300. With a median age of 42.9, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 35% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,868
−11%since 1990
from 2,103 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,900 / sq mi
−11%since 1990
from 2,139 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
42.9
+12%since 1990
from 38.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Williamsport
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$34,243
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,927 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,179
+26%since 1990
from $12,814 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.5%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 7.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$96,300
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $72,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$438
−13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $383 in 1990
US average: $602
49.2%
+6.7 ptssince 1990
from 42.5% in 1990
50.8% rent
2.8
Unchangedsince 1990
from 2.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(2,076)
Black0.7%(15)
Hispanic / Latino1%(20)
Asian0.1%(2)
Diversity Score5.5%(115)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(1,836)
Black0.8%(15)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(5)
Asian0.2%(3)
Diversity Score3.1%(57)
3
−44%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.4%
−1.8 ptssince 1990
from 10.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
74.9%
+8.5 ptssince 1990
from 66.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.7%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 4.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.6 min
−23%since 1990
from 17.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Williamsport, Maryland?

Williamsport, Maryland has about 1,868 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Williamsport, Maryland?

The typical household in Williamsport, Maryland earns about $34,243 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Williamsport, Maryland expensive?

In Williamsport, Maryland, the median home is worth about $96,300, and the typical rent is about $438 a month.

How educated are people in Williamsport, Maryland?

About 8.4% of adults age 25 and over in Williamsport, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Williamsport, Maryland?

About 8.5% of people in Williamsport, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Williamsport, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Williamsport, Maryland has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 235 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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

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