Williamston, SC

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Williamston Overview

4,072
TOTAL POPULATION
1,779
MALE POPULATION
2,293
FEMALE POPULATION
77.58
MALES / 100 FEMALES
128.89
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.1
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$29,123
PER CAPITA INCOME
$71,780
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$62,425
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
7.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
92.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.32
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,220
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
63.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
9.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Williamston Zip Codes

Williamston Area Codes

Race in Williamston

The most populous races in Williamston are White / Caucasian (3,461 | 85.0%), Black / African American (446 | 11.0%), and Two or more Races (131 | 3.2%).
Race in Williamston
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American44611.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino270.7%
Native / Alaskan50.1%
White / Caucasian3,46185.0%
Two or more Races1313.2%
Some other Race290.7%
Total4,072100.0%

Ancestry in Williamston

The most populous ancestries reported in Williamston are English (724 | 17.8%), American (612 | 15.0%), Irish (611 | 15.0%), German (219 | 5.4%), and Italian (108 | 2.6%), together accounting for 55.8% of all Williamston residents.
Ancestry in Williamston
Ancestry# Population% Population
African10.0%
American61215.0%
Cherokee20.1%
Colombian90.2%
Creek40.1%
Cuban20.1%
Dutch90.2%
English72417.8%
European130.3%
French1002.5%
German2195.4%
Irish61115.0%
Italian1082.6%
Korean70.2%
Lithuanian100.3%
Lumbee10.0%
Polish902.2%
Puerto Rican160.4%
Scotch-Irish751.8%
Scottish872.1%
South American90.2%
Subsaharan African10.0%
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Immigrants in Williamston

Immigrants in Williamston
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Williamston

Sex and Age in Williamston

The most populous age groups in Williamston are 60 to 64 Years (266 | 14.9%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (292 | 12.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Williamston
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years100 (5.6%)127 (5.5%)
5 to 9 Years56 (3.2%)70 (3.0%)
10 to 14 Years34 (1.9%)109 (4.8%)
15 to 19 Years202 (11.4%)164 (7.1%)
20 to 24 Years192 (10.8%)149 (6.5%)
25 to 29 Years134 (7.5%)97 (4.2%)
30 to 34 Years103 (5.8%)137 (6.0%)
35 to 39 Years63 (3.5%)292 (12.7%)
40 to 44 Years136 (7.6%)42 (1.8%)
45 to 49 Years67 (3.8%)102 (4.4%)
50 to 54 Years147 (8.3%)185 (8.1%)
55 to 59 Years56 (3.2%)67 (2.9%)
60 to 64 Years266 (14.9%)145 (6.3%)
65 to 69 Years101 (5.7%)233 (10.2%)
70 to 74 Years81 (4.5%)152 (6.6%)
75 to 79 Years9 (0.5%)42 (1.8%)
80 to 84 Years19 (1.1%)63 (2.8%)
85 Years and over13 (0.7%)117 (5.1%)
Total1,779 (100.0%)2,293 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Williamston

Median Family Size in Williamston

The median family size in Williamston is 2.81 persons per family, with married-couple families (781 | 63.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.96 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (119 | 9.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.28 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Williamston
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple781 (63.5%)2.96
Single Male/Father119 (9.7%)2.28
Single Female/Mother329 (26.8%)2.63
Total Families1,229 (100.0%)2.81

Median Household Size in Williamston

The median household size in Williamston is 2.45 persons per household, with married-couple households (781 | 47.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.06 persons per household. non-family households (428 | 25.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.04 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Williamston
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple781 (47.1%)3.06
Single Male/Father119 (7.2%)2.57
Single Female/Mother329 (19.9%)2.82
Non-family428 (25.8%)1.04
Total Households1,657 (100.0%)2.45

Household Size by Marriage Status in Williamston

Out of a total of 1,657 households in Williamston, 1,229 (74.2%) are family households, while 428 (25.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 727, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 413.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Williamston
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-413 (24.9%)
2-Person Households727 (43.9%)15 (0.9%)
3-Person Households97 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households280 (16.9%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households77 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households15 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households33 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,229 (74.2%)428 (25.8%)

Female Fertility in Williamston

Fertility by Age in Williamston

Average fertility rate in Williamston is 148.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 167.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 46.9% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Williamston
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years14 (9.5%)85.0
20 to 34 years64 (43.5%)167.0
35 to 50 years69 (46.9%)155.0
Total147 (100.0%)148.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Williamston

46.9% of women with births (147) in Williamston are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Williamston
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)64 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years69 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total69 (46.9%)78 (53.1%)

Fertility by Education in Williamston

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Williamston
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School14 (9.5%)146.0
High School Diploma29 (19.7%)88.0
College or Associate's Degree104 (70.8%)246.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total147 (100.0%)148.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Williamston

53.1% of women with births in Williamston are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 66.3% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Williamston
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree69 (66.3%)35 (33.7%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total69 (46.9%)78 (53.1%)

Income in Williamston

Income Overview in Williamston

Per Capita Income in Williamston is $29,123, while median incomes of families and households are $71,780 and $62,425 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income4,072$29,123
Median Family Income1,229$71,780
Mean Family Income1,229$79,148
Median Household Income1,657$62,425
Mean Household Income1,657$69,934
Income Deficit1,229$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)4,0727.50%
Wage / Income Gap ($)4,07292.50¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index4,0720.32

Earnings by Sex in Williamston

Average Earnings in Williamston are $34,063, $35,734 for men and $33,054 for women, a difference of 7.5%.
Earnings by Sex in Williamston
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,206 (51.6%)$35,734
Female1,129 (48.3%)$33,054
Total2,335 (100.0%)$34,063

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Williamston

The most common earnings brackets in Williamston are $25,000 to $29,999 for men (239 | 19.8%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (126 | 11.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Williamston
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less42 (3.5%)80 (7.1%)
$2,500 to $4,99924 (2.0%)57 (5.1%)
$5,000 to $7,4992 (0.2%)119 (10.5%)
$7,500 to $9,999102 (8.5%)72 (6.4%)
$10,000 to $12,49961 (5.1%)19 (1.7%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)26 (2.3%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99929 (2.4%)6 (0.5%)
$20,000 to $22,49936 (3.0%)58 (5.1%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,999239 (19.8%)91 (8.1%)
$30,000 to $34,99931 (2.6%)126 (11.2%)
$35,000 to $39,999213 (17.7%)92 (8.2%)
$40,000 to $44,99928 (2.3%)22 (1.9%)
$45,000 to $49,99921 (1.7%)59 (5.2%)
$50,000 to $54,99992 (7.6%)48 (4.3%)
$55,000 to $64,999113 (9.4%)108 (9.6%)
$65,000 to $74,99936 (3.0%)72 (6.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99956 (4.6%)62 (5.5%)
$100,000+81 (6.7%)12 (1.1%)
Total1,206 (100.0%)1,129 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Williamston

Average earnings in Williamston are $39,239 for men and $35,750 for women, a difference of 8.9%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $106,250, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $37,974. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $51,118, while those with bachelor's degree education have the smallest earnings of $47,375.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Williamston
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$37,974$0
College or Associate's Degree$50,828$49,167
Bachelor's Degree$73,409$47,375
Graduate Degree$106,250$51,118
Total$39,239$35,750

Family Income in Williamston

Family Income Brackets in Williamston

According to the Williamston family income data, there are 438 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 35.6% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Williamston
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00040.3%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999887.2%
$25,000 to $34,999796.4%
$35,000 to $49,999594.8%
$50,000 to $74,99943835.6%
$75,000 to $99,99920416.6%
$100,000 to $149,99929524.0%
$150,000 to $199,999615.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Williamston

4-person families (306 | 24.9%) account for the highest median family income in Williamston with $105,848 per family, while 2-person families (756 | 61.5%) have the highest median income of $31,235 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Williamston
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families756 (61.5%)$62,470
3-Person Families90 (7.3%)$87,823
4-Person Families306 (24.9%)$105,848
5-Person Families33 (2.7%)$0
6-Person Families31 (2.5%)$0
7+ Person Families13 (1.1%)$0
Total1,229 (100.0%)$71,780

Family Income by Number of Earners in Williamston

The median family income in Williamston is $71,780, with families comprising 3+ earners (204) having the highest median family income of $107,402, while families with 1 earner (408) have the lowest median family income of $60,181, accounting for 16.6% and 33.2% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Williamston
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners213 (17.3%)$70,666
1 Earner408 (33.2%)$60,181
2 Earners404 (32.9%)$89,032
3+ Earners204 (16.6%)$107,402
Total1,229 (100.0%)$71,780

Household Income in Williamston

Household Income Brackets in Williamston

With 537 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Williamston, accounting for 32.4% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Williamston
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000181.1%
$10,000 to $14,999251.5%
$15,000 to $24,99916610.0%
$25,000 to $34,9991478.9%
$35,000 to $49,99917610.6%
$50,000 to $74,99953732.4%
$75,000 to $99,99920512.4%
$100,000 to $149,99931318.9%
$150,000 to $199,999704.2%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Williamston

The median household income in Williamston is $62,425, with the highest median household income of $85,833 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 556 households (33.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $22,448, with 59 households (3.6%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Williamston
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years59 (3.6%)$22,448
25 to 44 Years556 (33.6%)$85,833
45 to 64 Years550 (33.2%)$57,813
65+ Years492 (29.7%)$54,438
Total1,657 (100.0%)$62,425

Poverty in Williamston

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Williamston

With 11.0% poverty level for males and 14.0% for females among the residents of Williamston, 12 to 14 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 16 males (57.1%) and 25 females (41.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Williamston
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years55 (55.0%)31 (24.4%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)25 (41.7%)
12 to 14 Years16 (57.1%)5 (6.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years13 (19.7%)8 (24.2%)
18 to 24 Years29 (9.4%)102 (41.1%)
25 to 34 Years25 (10.5%)23 (9.8%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)3 (0.9%)
45 to 54 Years17 (7.9%)14 (4.9%)
55 to 64 Years40 (12.4%)85 (40.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)7 (1.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)18 (8.1%)
Total195 (11.0%)321 (14.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Williamston

According to the poverty statistics in Williamston, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Williamston
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years45 (45.0%)96 (75.6%)
5 Years12 (100.0%)32 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years50 (100.0%)35 (58.3%)
12 to 14 Years12 (42.9%)78 (94.0%)
15 Years20 (100.0%)32 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years53 (80.3%)25 (75.8%)
18 to 24 Years279 (90.6%)146 (58.9%)
25 to 34 Years212 (89.4%)211 (90.2%)
35 to 44 Years199 (100.0%)331 (99.1%)
45 to 54 Years197 (92.1%)273 (95.1%)
55 to 64 Years282 (87.6%)127 (59.9%)
65 to 74 Years182 (100.0%)378 (98.2%)
75 Years and over41 (100.0%)204 (91.9%)
Total1,584 (89.0%)1,968 (86.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Williamston

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Williamston show that 7.4% or 58 of the total 781 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 8.7%, comprising of 18 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Williamston
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children500 (92.6%)40 (7.4%)
1 or 2 Children188 (91.3%)18 (8.7%)
3 or 4 Children35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total723 (92.6%)58 (7.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Williamston

According to the poverty data in Williamston, 24.4% or 29 single-father households and 7.9% or 26 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 29 households (82.9%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 20 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Williamston
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children29 (82.9%)6 (6.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total29 (24.4%)26 (7.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Williamston

The poverty data for Williamston shows that 58 of the married-couple family households (7.4%) and 55 of the single-parent households (12.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 18 households (8.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 20 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Williamston
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children40 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children18 (8.7%)35 (26.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total58 (7.4%)55 (12.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Williamston

Employment by Class of Employer in Williamston

Among the 1,958 employed individuals in Williamston, private company employees (1,401 | 71.6%), not-for-profit organizations (269 | 13.7%), and state government employees (123 | 6.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Williamston
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,40171.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)251.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)311.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations26913.7%
Local Government Employees824.2%
State Government Employees1236.3%
Federal Government Employees271.4%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,958100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Williamston

According to the labor force statistics for Williamston, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,524), 63.0% or 2,220 individuals are in the labor force, with 9.1% or 202 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 231 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 65 to 74 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 30.8% or 12 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Williamston
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years205 (65.3%)32 (15.6%)
20 to 24 Years206 (60.4%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years231 (100.0%)17 (7.2%)
30 to 34 Years217 (90.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years508 (95.3%)69 (13.6%)
45 to 54 Years455 (90.8%)51 (11.2%)
55 to 59 Years88 (71.5%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years270 (65.7%)21 (7.8%)
65 to 74 Years39 (6.9%)12 (30.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,220 (63.0%)202 (9.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Williamston

According to labor force statistics for Williamston, 86.8% of individuals (1,770) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,039) are in the labor force, with 8.9% or 158 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 98.3% or 292 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 19.0% or 16 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Williamston
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School84 (44.9%)36 (19.0%)
High School Diploma734 (85.2%)60 (7.0%)
College / Associate Degree659 (95.1%)95 (13.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher292 (98.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,770 (86.8%)181 (8.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Williamston

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Williamston are Community & Social Service (153 | 7.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (118 | 5.9%), Education Instruction & Library (116 | 5.8%), Health Technologists (109 | 5.4%), and Management (70 | 3.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Williamston

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Williamston, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Williamston
OccupationMaleFemale
Management30 (42.9%)40 (57.1%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)46 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 47 (30.7%)106 (69.3%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library29 (25.0%)87 (75.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)118 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)109 (100.0%)
Total (Category)130 (29.5%)310 (70.5%)
Total (Overall)1,108 (55.1%)901 (44.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Williamston are Food Preparation & Serving (167 | 8.3%), Healthcare Support (84 | 4.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (78 | 3.9%), Security & Protection (23 | 1.1%), and Firefighting & Prevention (12 | 0.6%).
Services Occupations in Williamston

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Williamston, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (65.4%), and Food Preparation & Serving (49.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Williamston
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)84 (100.0%)
Security & Protection23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving84 (50.3%)83 (49.7%)
Cleaning & Maintenance27 (34.6%)51 (65.4%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)134 (38.1%)218 (61.9%)
Total (Overall)1,108 (55.1%)901 (44.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Williamston are Sales & Related (243 | 12.1%), and Office & Administration (150 | 7.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Williamston

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Williamston
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related140 (57.6%)103 (42.4%)
Office & Administration75 (50.0%)75 (50.0%)
Total (Category)215 (54.7%)178 (45.3%)
Total (Overall)1,108 (55.1%)901 (44.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Williamston are Construction & Extraction (306 | 15.2%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (20 | 1.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Williamston

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Williamston
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction306 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)326 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,108 (55.1%)901 (44.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Williamston are Production (301 | 15.0%), Material Moving (156 | 7.8%), and Transportation (41 | 2.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Williamston

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Williamston
OccupationMaleFemale
Production169 (56.1%)132 (43.9%)
Transportation17 (41.5%)24 (58.5%)
Material Moving117 (75.0%)39 (25.0%)
Total (Category)303 (60.8%)195 (39.2%)
Total (Overall)1,108 (55.1%)901 (44.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Williamston

Employment Industries in Williamston

The major employment industries in Williamston include Manufacturing (349 | 17.4%), Retail Trade (245 | 12.2%), Construction (236 | 11.7%), Accommodation & Food Services (230 | 11.5%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (215 | 10.7%).
Employment Industries in Williamston

Employment Industries by Sex in Williamston

The Williamston industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (84.7%), Educational Services (83.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (57.8%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Williamston
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction236 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing191 (54.7%)158 (45.3%)
Wholesale Trade115 (64.2%)64 (35.7%)
Retail Trade165 (67.3%)80 (32.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing53 (68.8%)24 (31.2%)
Utilities12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance26 (54.2%)22 (45.8%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support52 (59.8%)35 (40.2%)
Educational Services27 (17.0%)132 (83.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance33 (15.3%)182 (84.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services97 (42.2%)133 (57.8%)
Public Administration23 (56.1%)18 (43.9%)
Total1,108 (55.1%)901 (44.9%)

Education in Williamston

School Enrollment in Williamston

The most common levels of schooling among the 848 students in Williamston are college / undergraduate (347 | 40.9%), high school (173 | 20.4%), and middle school (150 | 17.7%).
School Enrollment in Williamston
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool617.2%
Kindergarten252.9%
Elementary School576.7%
Middle School15017.7%
High School17320.4%
College / Undergraduate34740.9%
Graduate / Professional354.1%
Total848100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Williamston

Out of a total of 848 students who are enrolled in schools in Williamston, 119 (14.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 729 (86.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 26 (52.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 17 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Williamston
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old72 (57.1%)54 (42.9%)
10 to 14 Year Olds143 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds151 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds105 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds155 (91.2%)15 (8.8%)
25 to 34 Year Olds62 (72.1%)24 (27.9%)
35 Years and over24 (48.0%)26 (52.0%)
Total729 (86.0%)119 (14.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Williamston

Education (208 | 35.0%), business (158 | 26.6%), multidisciplinary studies (54 | 9.1%), science & technology (38 | 6.4%), and social sciences (32 | 5.4%) are the most common fields of study among 594 individuals in Williamston who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Williamston
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics132.2%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural81.3%
Physical & Health Sciences81.3%
Psychology193.2%
Social Sciences325.4%
Engineering162.7%
Multidisciplinary Studies549.1%
Science & Technology386.4%
Business15826.6%
Education20835.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History203.4%
Visual & Performing Arts81.3%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities122.0%
Total594100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Williamston

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Williamston

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Williamston are males with 2 vehicles (524, accounting for 47.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (314, making up 61.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Williamston
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle122 (11.0%)204 (24.0%)
2 Vehicles524 (47.3%)314 (36.9%)
3 Vehicles284 (25.6%)176 (20.7%)
4 Vehicles26 (2.4%)37 (4.3%)
5 or more Vehicles152 (13.7%)119 (14.0%)
Total1,108 (100.0%)850 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Williamston

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Williamston are 25 to 29 minutes (426 commuters, 23.0%), 30 to 34 minutes (419 commuters, 22.6%), and 40 to 44 minutes (195 commuters, 10.5%).
Commute Time in Williamston
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes613.3%
5 to 9 Minutes1105.9%
10 to 14 Minutes1216.5%
15 to 19 Minutes945.1%
20 to 24 Minutes1648.8%
25 to 29 Minutes42623.0%
30 to 34 Minutes41922.6%
35 to 39 Minutes1186.4%
40 to 44 Minutes19510.5%
45 to 59 Minutes1136.1%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes351.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Williamston

The most common commute times in Williamston are 25 to 29 minutes (281 commuters, 27.6%) for males and 40 to 44 minutes (180 commuters, 21.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Williamston
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes35 (3.4%)26 (3.1%)
5 to 9 Minutes76 (7.5%)34 (4.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes32 (3.1%)89 (10.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes88 (8.6%)6 (0.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes93 (9.1%)71 (8.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes281 (27.6%)145 (17.3%)
30 to 34 Minutes271 (26.6%)148 (17.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes22 (2.2%)96 (11.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes15 (1.5%)180 (21.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes75 (7.4%)38 (4.5%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes30 (2.9%)5 (0.6%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Williamston

The most frequent times of departure to work in Williamston are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (235, 23.1%) for males and 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (169, 20.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Williamston
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM40 (3.9%)93 (11.1%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM25 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM30 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM59 (5.8%)104 (12.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM194 (19.1%)90 (10.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM235 (23.1%)150 (17.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM81 (8.0%)61 (7.3%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM90 (8.8%)30 (3.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)31 (3.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM119 (11.7%)51 (6.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)59 (7.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM60 (5.9%)169 (20.2%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM85 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,018 (100.0%)838 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Williamston

Occupancy by Ownership in Williamston

Of the total 1,657 dwellings in Williamston, owner-occupied units account for 1,033 (62.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 624 (37.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Williamston
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,03362.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units62437.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,657100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Williamston

Occupancy by Household Size in Williamston
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household41324.9%
2-Person Household74244.8%
3-Person Household975.9%
4+ Person Household40524.4%
Total Housing Units1,657100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Williamston

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Williamston
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household283 (68.5%)130 (31.5%)
2-Person Household469 (63.2%)273 (36.8%)
3-Person Household68 (70.1%)29 (29.9%)
4+ Person Household213 (52.6%)192 (47.4%)
Total Housing Units1,033 (62.3%)624 (37.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Williamston

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Williamston
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School22 (35.5%)40 (64.5%)
High School Diploma480 (75.5%)156 (24.5%)
College/Associate Degree317 (50.6%)309 (49.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher214 (64.3%)119 (35.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Williamston

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Williamston
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years26616.1%
35 to 44 Years34921.1%
45 to 54 Years22213.4%
55 to 64 Years32819.8%
65 to 74 Years32119.4%
75 to 84 Years1066.4%
85 Years and Over653.9%
Total1,657100.0%

Housing Finances in Williamston

Median Income by Occupancy in Williamston

Median Income by Occupancy in Williamston
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,033 (62.3%)$66,635
Renter-Occupied624 (37.7%)$53,596
Average1,657 (100.0%)$62,425

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Williamston

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Williamston
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0004 (0.4%)15 (2.4%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99914 (1.4%)11 (1.8%)
$15,000 to $19,99916 (1.5%)54 (8.6%)
$20,000 to $24,99918 (1.7%)77 (12.3%)
$25,000 to $34,999101 (9.8%)47 (7.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999106 (10.3%)69 (11.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999406 (39.3%)131 (21.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999152 (14.7%)53 (8.5%)
$100,000 to $149,999162 (15.7%)151 (24.2%)
$150,000 or more54 (5.2%)16 (2.6%)
Total1,033 (100.0%)624 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Williamston

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Williamston
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300147 (14.2%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499309 (29.9%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799205 (19.9%)239 (38.3%)
$800 to $99967 (6.5%)233 (37.3%)
$1,000 to $1,499212 (20.5%)129 (20.7%)
$1,500 to $1,99961 (5.9%)7 (1.1%)
$2,000 to $2,49932 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,033 (100.0%)624 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Williamston

Housing Structures in Williamston

Housing Structures in Williamston
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,23474.5%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments362.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments27916.8%
10 or more Apartments110.7%
Mobile Home / Other975.9%
Total1,657100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Williamston

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Williamston
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached977 (79.2%)257 (20.8%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)36 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)279 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other56 (57.7%)41 (42.3%)
Total1,033 (62.3%)624 (37.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Williamston

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Williamston
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms13 (1.3%)22 (3.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms447 (43.3%)422 (67.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms437 (42.3%)166 (26.6%)
8 or more Rooms136 (13.2%)14 (2.2%)
Total1,033 (100.0%)624 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Williamston

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Williamston
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas400 (38.7%)144 (23.1%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity617 (59.7%)480 (76.9%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels16 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,033 (100.0%)624 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Williamston

Household Vehicle Usage in Williamston
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle7 (0.7%)35 (5.6%)
1 Vehicle291 (28.2%)138 (22.1%)
2 Vehicles452 (43.8%)213 (34.1%)
3 or more Vehicles283 (27.4%)238 (38.1%)
Total1,033 (100.0%)624 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Williamston

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Williamston

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units606427
Median Property Value$153,300$156,600
Median Household Income$61,265$43
Monthly Housing Costs$349$0
Real Estate Taxes$751$25

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Williamston

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Williamston
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00089 (14.7%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999110 (18.1%)54 (12.7%)
$100,000 to $299,999362 (59.7%)329 (77.0%)
$300,000 to $499,99919 (3.1%)6 (1.4%)
$500,000 to $749,99926 (4.3%)38 (8.9%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total606 (100.0%)427 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Williamston

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Williamston
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)16 (3.7%)
$10,000 to $24,99935 (5.8%)4 (0.9%)
$25,000 to $34,99992 (15.2%)13 (3.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99970 (11.6%)9 (2.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999301 (49.7%)36 (8.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99923 (3.8%)105 (24.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99974 (12.2%)129 (30.2%)
$150,000 or more11 (1.8%)88 (20.6%)
Total606 (100.0%)427 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Williamston

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Williamston
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x190 (31.4%)85,625 (20,052.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x244 (40.3%)206 (48.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x72 (11.9%)98 (23.0%)
4.0x or more100 (16.5%)47 (11.0%)
Total606 (100.0%)427 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Williamston

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Williamston
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800289 (47.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499144 (23.8%)118 (27.6%)
$800 to $1,49984 (13.9%)146 (34.2%)
Total606 (100.0%)427 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Williamston

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Williamston

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Williamston
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years271 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years499 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years348 (69.2%)155 (30.8%)
26 to 34 Years325 (82.9%)67 (17.1%)
35 to 44 Years421 (79.0%)112 (21.0%)
45 to 54 Years381 (76.0%)120 (23.9%)
55 to 64 Years534 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years567 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older263 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,609 (88.8%)454 (11.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Williamston

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Williamston
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born271 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen499 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen348 (69.2%)155 (30.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Williamston

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Williamston
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000385 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999590 (93.8%)39 (6.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999883 (85.8%)146 (14.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999645 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over1,099 (80.3%)269 (19.7%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Williamston

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Williamston
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6170 (62.7%)119 (43.9%)
6 to 18 Years228 (45.7%)304 (60.9%)
19 to 25 Years132 (26.2%)289 (57.5%)
25 to 34 Years65 (16.6%)265 (67.6%)
35 to 44 Years28 (5.2%)393 (73.7%)
45 to 54 Years36 (7.2%)350 (69.9%)
55 to 64 Years182 (34.1%)383 (71.7%)
65 to 74 Years567 (100.0%)366 (64.5%)
75 Years and over263 (100.0%)154 (58.6%)
Total1,671 (41.1%)2,623 (64.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Williamston

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Williamston
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)8 (3.3%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)14 (3.0%)
35 to 64 Years132 (18.0%)180 (21.6%)
65 to 74 Years35 (19.2%)58 (15.1%)
75 Years and over32 (78.0%)173 (77.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Williamston

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Williamston: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years37 (5.0%)52 (6.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)9 (2.3%)
75 Years and over32 (78.0%)114 (51.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Williamston: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)4 (1.6%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)57 (6.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)56 (25.2%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Williamston: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)8 (3.3%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)14 (3.0%)
35 to 64 Years95 (12.9%)48 (5.8%)
65 to 74 Years15 (8.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)67 (30.2%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Williamston: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)14 (3.0%)
35 to 64 Years95 (12.9%)105 (12.6%)
65 to 74 Years20 (11.0%)49 (12.7%)
75 Years and over19 (46.3%)142 (64.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Williamston: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years81 (11.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years20 (11.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)46 (20.7%)

Technology Access in Williamston

Computing Device Access in Williamston

Computing Device Access in Williamston
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,25675.8%
Smartphone1,45387.7%
Tablet84250.8%
No Computing Device1267.6%
Total1,657100.0%

Internet Access in Williamston

Internet Access in Williamston
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,23474.5%
Cellular Data Only895.4%
Satellite Internet875.2%
No Internet19011.5%
Total1,657100.0%

Williamston Summary

Williamston, South Carolina is a small town located in Anderson County, South Carolina. It is situated on the banks of the Saluda River, about 20 miles northeast of Anderson. The town has a population of approximately 2,500 people and is part of the Anderson Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Williamston was founded in 1820 by William Anderson, a Revolutionary War veteran. Anderson named the town after himself and it was incorporated in 1868. The town was originally a farming community, but it soon developed into a manufacturing center. In the late 19th century, Williamston was home to several cotton mills, a sawmill, and a gristmill. The town also had a railroad station, which connected it to other towns in the area.
In the early 20th century, Williamston experienced a period of growth and prosperity. The town was home to several businesses, including a bank, a hotel, a movie theater, and a variety of stores. The town also had a thriving African-American community, which included churches, schools, and businesses.

Geography

Williamston is located in Anderson County, South Carolina. It is situated on the banks of the Saluda River, about 20 miles northeast of Anderson. The town has a total area of 2.2 square miles, all of which is land. The town is located in the Piedmont region of South Carolina, which is characterized by rolling hills and forests.

Economy

Williamston’s economy is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and cotton. The town is also home to several manufacturing companies, which produce a variety of products, including textiles, furniture, and automotive parts.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Williamston had a population of 2,521 people. The racial makeup of the town was 79.2% White, 17.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 2.4% from other races. The median household income was $30,938, and the median family income was $37,917. The per capita income was $17,845.

Conclusion

Williamston, South Carolina is a small town located in Anderson County, South Carolina. It was founded in 1820 and has a population of approximately 2,500 people. The town’s economy is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing, and it is home to several farms and manufacturing companies. The town has a diverse population, with a median household income of $30,938. Williamston is a small town with a rich history and a bright future.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Williamston?
Total Population of Williamston is 4,072.
What is the Total Male Population of Williamston?
Total Male Population of Williamston is 1,779.
What is the Total Female Population of Williamston?
Total Female Population of Williamston is 2,293.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Williamston?
There are 77.58 Males per 100 Females in Williamston.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Williamston?
There are 128.89 Females per 100 Males in Williamston.
What is the Median Population Age in Williamston?
Median Population Age in Williamston is 40.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Williamston
Average Family Size in Williamston is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Williamston
Average Household Size in Williamston is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Williamston?
Per Capita income in Williamston is $29,123.
What is the Median Family Income in Williamston?
Median Family Income in Williamston is $71,780.
What is the Median Household income in Williamston?
Median Household Income in Williamston is $62,425.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Williamston?
Income or Wage Gap in Williamston is 7.5%.
Women in Williamston earn 92.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Williamston?
Inequality or Gini Index in Williamston is 0.32.
How Large is the Labor Force in Williamston?
There are 2,220 People in the Labor Forcein in Williamston.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Williamston?
63.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Williamston.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Williamston?
Unemployment Rate in Williamston is 9.1%.