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Williamsport

Maryland · 2,137 residents · 0.983 sq mi
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Williamsport has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $41,189. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $190,200. With a median age of 44.9, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 42% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 56%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,137
+14%since 2000
from 1,868 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,174 / sq mi
+14%since 2000
from 1,900 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
44.9
+5%since 2000
from 42.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Williamsport
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,189
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,243 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,725
+28%since 2000
from $16,179 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.1%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.354
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information15.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade11.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services8.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$190,200
+56%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $96,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$669
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $438 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
23.0%
−26.2 ptssince 2000
from 49.2% in 2000
60.7% rent
Vacancy rate
10.1%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
34.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.3%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 36.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.6
+64%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(1,836)
Black0.8%(15)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(5)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.1%(57)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(2,028)
Black2.5%(54)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(23)
Asian0.3%(7)
Other2.6%(57)
Diversity Score15.5%(331)
Diversity Score
16
+406%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.8%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 74.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.5 min
+50%since 2000
from 13.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 83.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
22.8%
−45.7 ptssince 2009
from 68.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.6%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 38.6% in 2009
Female
55.4%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 61.4% in 2009
Foreign born
2.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.8%
−21.4 ptssince 2009
from 33.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Williamsport, Maryland?

Williamsport, Maryland has about 2,137 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Williamsport, Maryland?

The typical household in Williamsport, Maryland earns about $41,189 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 $190,200, and the typical rent is about $669 a month.

How educated are people in Williamsport, Maryland?

About 8.8% 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 12.1% of people in Williamsport, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Williamsport, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Williamsport, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 34 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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