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CITY · 2010 ACS

Williamstown

Vermont · 1,162 residents · 3.36 sq mi
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With 1,162 people, Williamstown is a city in Vermont. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. At a median age of 41.4, this is an older place than the country as a whole. The foreign-born share is 2%. Median rent is $510 a month. Median home value sits at $153,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,162
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 1,164 in 2011
2010 – 2024
41.4
−6%vs 2011
vs 44.2 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
3.36 sq mi
Population, 20102024
9311K1K2K2K201020202024Williamstown
20242K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.7%(66)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.4%(74)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.4%(86)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.5%(64)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.3%(62)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412%(140)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.4%(156)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.9%(173)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.2%(142)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.1%(82)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.6%(65)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over4.5%(52)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$43,750
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $45,179 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$24,845
+9%vs 2011
vs $22,864 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.3%
+1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
15.1%
+2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.7% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.432
+16%vs 2011
vs 0.374 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade8.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services7.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing5.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Construction5.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing2.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$153,200
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $159,600 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$510
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $764 in 2011
US average: $853
60.8%
−7.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 67.8% in 2011
39.2% rent
2.5%
+2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.02 people
−2%vs 2011
vs 2.07 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
25.6%
+5.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.5% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
63.7%
−10.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 74.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
3.5
−1%vs 2011
vs 3.5 in 2011
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

2011
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(1,146)
Black1.5%(18)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(1,123)
Black0.3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(24)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other4.2%(48)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English20.3%(259)
French20%(255)
Italian17.3%(221)
Irish15.5%(197)
French Canadian12.3%(157)
German5.8%(74)
Polish5.3%(67)
Scotch-Irish4.2%(53)
American3.3%(42)
Scottish2%(25)
Welsh1.6%(21)
Russian1%(13)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
British0.8%(10)
Section 05

Education

16.9%
+5.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.6% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.7%
+3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 86.1% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
4.0%
−3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.2% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.3 min
−6%vs 2011
vs 21.7 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
76.9%
+3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 73.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
11.0%
−3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.7% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
3.2%
+1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.5% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
8.3%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.8% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
14.4%
−3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

28.1%
−2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 30.2% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
30.5%
+7.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.7% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.3%
+1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.9% in 2011
53.7%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.1% in 2011
1.9%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.8% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
9.4%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.9% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.9%(258)
Married43.4%(304)
Widowed5.3%(37)
Divorced14.4%(101)
Women 15+
Never married33.7%(201)
Married46.4%(277)
Widowed3.5%(21)
Divorced16.4%(98)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.3%
−10.6 ptssince 2013
from 12.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
76.2%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 80.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
3.0%
−8.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
14.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
21.5%
+13.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.2%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
77.5%
−13.0 ptssince 2020
from 90.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
31.4%
+9.9 ptssince 2020
from 21.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)25.5%(12)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era42.6%(20)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 47 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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How many people live in Williamstown, Vermont?

Williamstown, Vermont has about 1,162 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Williamstown, Vermont?

The typical household in Williamstown, Vermont earns about $43,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Williamstown, Vermont expensive?

In Williamstown, Vermont, the median home is worth about $153,200, and the typical rent is about $510 a month.

How educated are people in Williamstown, Vermont?

About 16.9% of adults age 25 and over in Williamstown, Vermont hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Williamstown, Vermont?

About 15.1% of people in Williamstown, Vermont 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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