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CITY · 2010 ACS

Williamstown

Vermont · 1,162 residents · 3.356 sq mi
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Williamstown has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $43,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $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

Total population
1,162
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 1,164 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Median age
41.4
−6%vs 2011
vs 44.2 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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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

Median household income
$43,750
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $45,179 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
15.1%
+2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.7% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
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

Median home value
$153,200
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $159,600 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$510
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $764 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
42.9%
−24.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 67.8% in 2011
39.2% rent
Vacancy rate
2.5%
+2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.6%
+5.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.5% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
63.7%
−10.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 74.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.5
−1%vs 2011
vs 3.5 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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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)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest French population · Largest Italian population · Largest Irish population · Largest French Canadian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
4.0%
−3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.2% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.3 min
−6%vs 2011
vs 21.7 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
76.9%
+3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 73.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.0%
−3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.7% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.2%
+1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.5% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
8.3%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.8% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
14.4%
−3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
28.1%
−2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 30.2% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
30.5%
+7.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.7% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.3%
+1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.9% in 2011
Female
53.7%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.1% in 2011
Foreign born
1.9%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.8% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
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)
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Frequently asked

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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