COMPARING TWO PLACES
Williamson vs Troy
PLACE A
Williamson, West Virginia
VS
PLACE B
Troy, Pennsylvania
Williamson is 124% larger than Troy. Troy earns more, with a median household income $29,141 higher.
WILLIAMSONTROYDIFFERENCE
Total population2,7531,227+124% vs Troy
Population density8411,561−720
Population growth-3.4%-7.8%+4.4 pts
Median age42.745.0−2.3
Male45.9%47.9%−2.0 pts
Female54.1%52.1%+2.0 pts
Foreign-born0.5%10.8%−10.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.1%80.1%+9.0 pts
Black9.4%5.5%+3.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%10.3%−10.3 pts
Asian0.0%1.6%−1.6 pts
Other1.5%2.4%−0.9 pts
Median household income$21,875$51,016−$29,141
Per capita income$16,623$28,576−$11,953
Poverty rate49.1%29.7%+19.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5610.495+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher10.4%23.5%−13.2 pts
Graduate degree3.4%10.2%−6.8 pts
Unemployment rate13.6%1.7%+11.9 pts
Labor force participation30.3%51.3%−21.0 pts
Median home value$89,600$155,900−$66,300
Median gross rent$489$603−$114
Owner-occupied46.3%61.0%−14.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate18.5%9.9%+8.6 pts
Rent-burdened households37.8%42.4%−4.6 pts
Average commute27.227.7−0.5
Worked from home10.2%4.5%+5.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured8.7%14.6%−5.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025