Williamson, WV

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Williamson Overview

3,035
TOTAL POPULATION
1,393
MALE POPULATION
1,642
FEMALE POPULATION
84.84
MALES / 100 FEMALES
117.88
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$25,475
PER CAPITA INCOME
$58,750
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$23,173
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
1.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
98.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$8,333
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.65
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
935
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
37.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
11.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Williamson Zip Codes

Williamson Area Codes

Race in Williamson

The most populous races in Williamson are White / Caucasian (2,561 | 84.4%), Black / African American (311 | 10.2%), and Two or more Races (163 | 5.4%).
Race in Williamson
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American31110.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian2,56184.4%
Two or more Races1635.4%
Some other Race00.0%
Total3,035100.0%

Ancestry in Williamson

The most populous ancestries reported in Williamson are English (427 | 14.1%), American (235 | 7.7%), Irish (216 | 7.1%), German (88 | 2.9%), and Scottish (48 | 1.6%), together accounting for 33.4% of all Williamson residents.
Ancestry in Williamson
Ancestry# Population% Population
American2357.7%
Arab110.4%
British411.3%
Cherokee160.5%
English42714.1%
European110.4%
French250.8%
German882.9%
Hungarian70.2%
Irish2167.1%
Italian331.1%
Lebanese110.4%
Portuguese100.3%
Scotch-Irish391.3%
Scottish481.6%
Welsh140.5%
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Immigrants in Williamson

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Williamson came from Europe (31 | 1.0%), Germany (19 | 0.6%), Western Europe (19 | 0.6%), and Northern Europe (12 | 0.4%), together accounting for 2.7% of all Williamson residents.
Immigrants in Williamson
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Europe311.0%
Germany190.6%
Northern Europe120.4%
Western Europe190.6%
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Sex and Age in Williamson

Sex and Age in Williamson

The most populous age groups in Williamson are 15 to 19 Years (192 | 13.8%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (217 | 13.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Williamson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)101 (6.1%)
5 to 9 Years169 (12.1%)79 (4.8%)
10 to 14 Years70 (5.0%)78 (4.8%)
15 to 19 Years192 (13.8%)89 (5.4%)
20 to 24 Years16 (1.1%)62 (3.8%)
25 to 29 Years91 (6.5%)149 (9.1%)
30 to 34 Years173 (12.4%)75 (4.6%)
35 to 39 Years100 (7.2%)32 (1.9%)
40 to 44 Years87 (6.2%)205 (12.5%)
45 to 49 Years92 (6.6%)71 (4.3%)
50 to 54 Years38 (2.7%)57 (3.5%)
55 to 59 Years88 (6.3%)92 (5.6%)
60 to 64 Years60 (4.3%)217 (13.2%)
65 to 69 Years62 (4.4%)54 (3.3%)
70 to 74 Years49 (3.5%)87 (5.3%)
75 to 79 Years49 (3.5%)104 (6.3%)
80 to 84 Years14 (1.0%)53 (3.2%)
85 Years and over43 (3.1%)37 (2.2%)
Total1,393 (100.0%)1,642 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Williamson

Median Family Size in Williamson

The median family size in Williamson is 3.37 persons per family, with single male/father families (31 | 5.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 5.71 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (391 | 65.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.20 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Williamson
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple391 (65.2%)3.20
Single Male/Father31 (5.2%)5.71
Single Female/Mother178 (29.7%)3.35
Total Families600 (100.0%)3.37

Median Household Size in Williamson

The median household size in Williamson is 2.18 persons per household, with single male/father households (31 | 2.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 6.1 persons per household. non-family households (750 | 55.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.13 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Williamson
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple391 (29.0%)3.20
Single Male/Father31 (2.3%)6.10
Single Female/Mother178 (13.2%)3.67
Non-family750 (55.6%)1.13
Total Households1,350 (100.0%)2.18

Household Size by Marriage Status in Williamson

Out of a total of 1,350 households in Williamson, 600 (44.4%) are family households, while 750 (55.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 223, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 671.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Williamson
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-671 (49.7%)
2-Person Households223 (16.5%)79 (5.9%)
3-Person Households87 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households110 (8.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households175 (13.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households5 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total600 (44.4%)750 (55.6%)

Female Fertility in Williamson

Fertility by Age in Williamson

Average fertility rate in Williamson is 69.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 150.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 91.5% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Williamson
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years4 (8.5%)45.0
20 to 34 years43 (91.5%)150.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total47 (100.0%)69.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Williamson

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Williamson
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)43 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Williamson

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Williamson
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma47 (100.0%)201.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total47 (100.0%)69.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Williamson

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Williamson
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)

Income in Williamson

Income Overview in Williamson

Per Capita Income in Williamson is $25,475, while median incomes of families and households are $58,750 and $23,173 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income3,035$25,475
Median Family Income600$58,750
Mean Family Income600$97,257
Median Household Income1,350$23,173
Mean Household Income1,350$55,497
Income Deficit600$8,333
Wage / Income Gap (%)3,0351.61%
Wage / Income Gap ($)3,03598.39¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index3,0350.65

Earnings by Sex in Williamson

Average Earnings in Williamson are $32,901, $32,396 for men and $32,925 for women, a difference of 1.6%.
Earnings by Sex in Williamson
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male427 (46.7%)$32,396
Female488 (53.3%)$32,925
Total915 (100.0%)$32,901

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Williamson

The most common earnings brackets in Williamson are $25,000 to $29,999 for men (84 | 19.7%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (81 | 16.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Williamson
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less39 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,99935 (8.2%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,49927 (6.3%)48 (9.8%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)78 (16.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4992 (0.5%)44 (9.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9998 (1.9%)7 (1.4%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)18 (3.7%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)1 (0.2%)
$20,000 to $22,4997 (1.6%)17 (3.5%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99984 (19.7%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99912 (2.8%)75 (15.4%)
$35,000 to $39,99915 (3.5%)28 (5.7%)
$40,000 to $44,9997 (1.6%)39 (8.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99931 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)24 (4.9%)
$55,000 to $64,9999 (2.1%)81 (16.6%)
$65,000 to $74,99939 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99945 (10.5%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+67 (15.7%)28 (5.7%)
Total427 (100.0%)488 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Williamson

Average earnings in Williamson are $32,188 for men and $33,396 for women, a difference of 3.6%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $47,944, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $47,944. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $59,830, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $11,029.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Williamson
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$47,944$0
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$32,188$33,396

Family Income in Williamson

Family Income Brackets in Williamson

According to the Williamson family income data, there are 107 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 17.8% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 4 families (0.7%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Williamson
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00040.7%
$10,000 to $14,999579.5%
$15,000 to $24,9996110.2%
$25,000 to $34,9999616.0%
$35,000 to $49,9996711.2%
$50,000 to $74,9998714.5%
$75,000 to $99,9998013.3%
$100,000 to $149,99910717.8%
$150,000 to $199,999264.3%
$200,000+152.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Williamson

3-person families (103 | 17.2%) account for the highest median family income in Williamson with $66,648 per family, while 2-person families (223 | 37.2%) have the highest median income of $30,764 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Williamson
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families223 (37.2%)$61,528
3-Person Families103 (17.2%)$66,648
4-Person Families185 (30.8%)$0
5-Person Families89 (14.8%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total600 (100.0%)$58,750

Family Income by Number of Earners in Williamson

Family Income by Number of Earners in Williamson
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners150 (25.0%)$41,333
1 Earner289 (48.2%)$60,250
2 Earners161 (26.8%)$0
3+ Earners0 (0.0%)$0
Total600 (100.0%)$58,750

Household Income in Williamson

Household Income Brackets in Williamson

With 274 households falling in the category, the less than $10,000 income range is the most frequent in Williamson, accounting for 20.3% of all households. In contrast, only 15 households (1.1%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Williamson
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00027420.3%
$10,000 to $14,99925018.5%
$15,000 to $24,99917012.6%
$25,000 to $34,999866.4%
$35,000 to $49,99915111.2%
$50,000 to $74,99915711.6%
$75,000 to $99,999957.0%
$100,000 to $149,9991168.6%
$150,000 to $199,999352.6%
$200,000+151.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Williamson

The median household income in Williamson is $23,173, with the highest median household income of $31,964 found in the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 323 households (23.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 13 households (1.0%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Williamson
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years13 (1.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years559 (41.4%)$26,386
45 to 64 Years455 (33.7%)$14,712
65+ Years323 (23.9%)$31,964
Total1,350 (100.0%)$23,173

Poverty in Williamson

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Williamson

With 33.3% poverty level for males and 30.8% for females among the residents of Williamson, 55 to 64 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 78 males (55.3%) and 35 females (47.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Williamson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)25 (24.7%)
5 Years4 (11.4%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years47 (29.2%)56 (41.2%)
12 to 14 Years10 (23.3%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years7 (43.8%)35 (47.9%)
25 to 34 Years127 (48.1%)77 (34.4%)
35 to 44 Years95 (50.8%)109 (46.0%)
45 to 54 Years54 (45.4%)57 (44.5%)
55 to 64 Years78 (55.3%)125 (40.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over33 (34.4%)6 (4.0%)
Total455 (33.3%)490 (30.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Williamson

According to the poverty statistics in Williamson, males aged 15 years and females aged 12 to 14 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 Williamson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)76 (75.2%)
5 Years31 (88.6%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years114 (70.8%)80 (58.8%)
12 to 14 Years33 (76.7%)21 (100.0%)
15 Years33 (100.0%)19 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years159 (100.0%)59 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years9 (56.2%)38 (52.0%)
25 to 34 Years137 (51.9%)147 (65.6%)
35 to 44 Years92 (49.2%)128 (54.0%)
45 to 54 Years65 (54.6%)71 (55.5%)
55 to 64 Years63 (44.7%)184 (59.6%)
65 to 74 Years111 (100.0%)132 (100.0%)
75 Years and over63 (65.6%)144 (96.0%)
Total910 (66.7%)1,099 (69.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Williamson

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Williamson show that 17.6% or 69 of the total 391 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 26.0%, comprising of 52 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 Williamson
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children148 (74.0%)52 (26.0%)
1 or 2 Children116 (87.2%)17 (12.8%)
3 or 4 Children58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total322 (82.4%)69 (17.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Williamson

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Williamson
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)52 (83.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)5 (10.4%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)57 (32.0%)

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

The poverty data for Williamson shows that 69 of the married-couple family households (17.6%) and 57 of the single-parent households (27.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 52 households (26.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 52 household (55.9%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Williamson
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children52 (26.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children17 (12.8%)52 (55.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)5 (10.4%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total69 (17.6%)57 (27.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Williamson

Employment by Class of Employer in Williamson

Among the 808 employed individuals in Williamson, private company employees (468 | 57.9%), local government employees (135 | 16.7%), and state government employees (76 | 9.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Williamson
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees46857.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)00.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations749.2%
Local Government Employees13516.7%
State Government Employees769.4%
Federal Government Employees465.7%
Unpaid Family Workers91.1%
Total808100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Williamson

According to the labor force statistics for Williamson, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,486), 37.6% or 935 individuals are in the labor force, with 11.6% or 108 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 94.2% or 226 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 100.0% or 34 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Williamson
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years34 (14.8%)34 (100.0%)
20 to 24 Years56 (71.8%)35 (62.5%)
25 to 29 Years226 (94.2%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years118 (47.6%)39 (33.1%)
35 to 44 Years200 (47.2%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years125 (48.4%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years30 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years67 (24.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years56 (22.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over22 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total935 (37.6%)108 (11.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Williamson

According to labor force statistics for Williamson, 47.1% of individuals (766) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,627) are in the labor force, with 5.1% or 39 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 96.3% or 184 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 15.9% or 39 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Williamson
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School42 (16.4%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma295 (45.5%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree245 (46.1%)84 (15.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher184 (96.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total766 (47.1%)83 (5.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Williamson

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Williamson are Community & Social Service (154 | 18.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (80 | 9.7%), Education, Arts & Media (57 | 6.9%), Education Instruction & Library (51 | 6.2%), and Legal Services & Support (37 | 4.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Williamson

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Williamson, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Management (45.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Community & Social Service (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Legal Services & Support (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Williamson
OccupationMaleFemale
Management9 (45.0%)11 (55.0%)
Business & Financial7 (41.2%)10 (58.8%)
Computers, Engineering & Science9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)154 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)57 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)51 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating25 (31.2%)55 (68.8%)
Health Technologists7 (30.4%)16 (69.6%)
Total (Category)50 (17.9%)230 (82.1%)
Total (Overall)387 (46.9%)439 (53.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Williamson are Healthcare Support (106 | 12.8%), Food Preparation & Serving (56 | 6.8%), Security & Protection (38 | 4.6%), Law Enforcement (38 | 4.6%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (15 | 1.8%).
Services Occupations in Williamson

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Williamson, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (93.4%), and Food Preparation & Serving (82.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Williamson
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support7 (6.6%)99 (93.4%)
Security & Protection38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving10 (17.9%)46 (82.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)70 (32.6%)145 (67.4%)
Total (Overall)387 (46.9%)439 (53.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Williamson are Sales & Related (88 | 10.6%), and Office & Administration (70 | 8.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Williamson

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Williamson
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related40 (45.5%)48 (54.5%)
Office & Administration55 (78.6%)15 (21.4%)
Total (Category)95 (60.1%)63 (39.9%)
Total (Overall)387 (46.9%)439 (53.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Williamson are Construction & Extraction (121 | 14.6%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (14 | 1.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Williamson

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Williamson
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction121 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)135 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)387 (46.9%)439 (53.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Williamson are Transportation (27 | 3.3%), and Production (11 | 1.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Williamson

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Williamson
OccupationMaleFemale
Production10 (90.9%)1 (9.1%)
Transportation27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)37 (97.4%)1 (2.6%)
Total (Overall)387 (46.9%)439 (53.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Williamson

Employment Industries in Williamson

The major employment industries in Williamson include Health Care & Social Assistance (170 | 20.6%), Educational Services (129 | 15.6%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (121 | 14.6%), Retail Trade (91 | 11.0%), and Public Administration (67 | 8.1%).
Employment Industries in Williamson

Employment Industries by Sex in Williamson

The Williamson industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Williamson
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction121 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing24 (58.5%)17 (41.5%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade38 (41.8%)53 (58.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)38 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services12 (9.3%)117 (90.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance22 (12.9%)148 (87.1%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services10 (58.8%)7 (41.2%)
Public Administration47 (70.2%)20 (29.8%)
Total387 (46.9%)439 (53.1%)

Education in Williamson

School Enrollment in Williamson

The most common levels of schooling among the 754 students in Williamson are high school (304 | 40.3%), elementary school (243 | 32.2%), and middle school (81 | 10.7%).
School Enrollment in Williamson
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool152.0%
Kindergarten719.4%
Elementary School24332.2%
Middle School8110.7%
High School30440.3%
College / Undergraduate405.3%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total754100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Williamson

Out of a total of 754 students who are enrolled in schools in Williamson, 19 (2.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 735 (97.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 9 (6.1% 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 47 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Williamson
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old238 (96.0%)10 (4.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds139 (93.9%)9 (6.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds270 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total735 (97.5%)19 (2.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Williamson

Education (96 | 34.0%), business (52 | 18.4%), science & technology (35 | 12.4%), psychology (32 | 11.4%), and computers & mathematics (19 | 6.7%) are the most common fields of study among 282 individuals in Williamson who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Williamson
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics196.7%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural72.5%
Physical & Health Sciences41.4%
Psychology3211.4%
Social Sciences82.8%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology3512.4%
Business5218.4%
Education9634.0%
Literature & Languages93.2%
Liberal Arts & History113.9%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications93.2%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total282100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Williamson

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Williamson

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Williamson are males with 2 vehicles (122, accounting for 32.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (171, making up 28.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Williamson
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle41 (10.8%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle118 (31.0%)117 (27.4%)
2 Vehicles122 (32.1%)171 (40.1%)
3 Vehicles99 (26.1%)139 (32.6%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total380 (100.0%)427 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Williamson

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Williamson are less than 5 minutes (143 commuters, 19.3%), 30 to 34 minutes (114 commuters, 15.4%), and 45 to 59 minutes (104 commuters, 14.0%).
Commute Time in Williamson
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes14319.3%
5 to 9 Minutes8110.9%
10 to 14 Minutes8411.3%
15 to 19 Minutes00.0%
20 to 24 Minutes9913.4%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes11415.4%
35 to 39 Minutes415.5%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes10414.0%
60 to 89 Minutes385.1%
90 or more Minutes375.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Williamson

The most common commute times in Williamson are 30 to 34 minutes (80 commuters, 22.1%) for males and less than 5 minutes (96 commuters, 25.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Williamson
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes47 (13.0%)96 (25.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes16 (4.4%)65 (17.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes9 (2.5%)75 (19.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes24 (6.6%)75 (19.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes80 (22.1%)34 (9.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes41 (11.3%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes70 (19.3%)34 (9.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes38 (10.5%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes37 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Williamson

The most frequent times of departure to work in Williamson are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (93, 25.7%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (88, 23.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Williamson
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM50 (13.8%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM20 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM12 (3.3%)1 (0.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM93 (25.7%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM72 (19.9%)88 (23.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM24 (6.6%)34 (9.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM39 (10.8%)87 (23.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)76 (20.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM7 (1.9%)72 (19.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)11 (2.9%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)10 (2.6%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM38 (10.5%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM7 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total362 (100.0%)379 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Williamson

Occupancy by Ownership in Williamson

Of the total 1,350 dwellings in Williamson, owner-occupied units account for 524 (38.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 826 (61.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Williamson
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units52438.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units82661.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,350100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Williamson

Occupancy by Household Size in Williamson
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household67149.7%
2-Person Household30222.4%
3-Person Household876.4%
4+ Person Household29021.5%
Total Housing Units1,350100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Williamson

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Williamson
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household141 (21.0%)530 (79.0%)
2-Person Household237 (78.5%)65 (21.5%)
3-Person Household65 (74.7%)22 (25.3%)
4+ Person Household81 (27.9%)209 (72.1%)
Total Housing Units524 (38.8%)826 (61.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Williamson

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Williamson
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School46 (15.8%)245 (84.2%)
High School Diploma171 (30.1%)397 (69.9%)
College/Associate Degree258 (62.9%)152 (37.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher49 (60.5%)32 (39.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Williamson

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Williamson
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years36326.9%
35 to 44 Years20915.5%
45 to 54 Years14310.6%
55 to 64 Years31223.1%
65 to 74 Years1118.2%
75 to 84 Years16312.1%
85 Years and Over493.6%
Total1,350100.0%

Housing Finances in Williamson

Median Income by Occupancy in Williamson

Median Income by Occupancy in Williamson
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied524 (38.8%)$51,250
Renter-Occupied826 (61.2%)$12,289
Average1,350 (100.0%)$23,173

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Williamson

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Williamson
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00035 (6.7%)186 (22.5%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)53 (6.4%)
$10,000 to $14,99952 (9.9%)198 (24.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99932 (6.1%)29 (3.5%)
$20,000 to $24,99948 (9.2%)61 (7.4%)
$25,000 to $34,99941 (7.8%)46 (5.6%)
$35,000 to $49,99954 (10.3%)97 (11.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99978 (14.9%)79 (9.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99980 (15.3%)15 (1.8%)
$100,000 to $149,99954 (10.3%)62 (7.5%)
$150,000 or more50 (9.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total524 (100.0%)826 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Williamson

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Williamson
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30076 (14.5%)252 (30.5%)
$300 to $499183 (34.9%)114 (13.8%)
$500 to $79994 (17.9%)120 (14.5%)
$800 to $99921 (4.0%)133 (16.1%)
$1,000 to $1,499115 (22.0%)162 (19.6%)
$1,500 to $1,99926 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4999 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total524 (100.0%)826 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Williamson

Housing Structures in Williamson

Housing Structures in Williamson
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached76156.4%
Single Unit, Attached120.9%
2 Unit Apartments14110.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments473.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1168.6%
10 or more Apartments27320.2%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total1,350100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Williamson

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Williamson
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached512 (67.3%)249 (32.7%)
Single Unit, Attached12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)141 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)116 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)273 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total524 (38.8%)826 (61.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Williamson

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Williamson
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)452 (54.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms166 (31.7%)213 (25.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms242 (46.2%)12 (1.5%)
8 or more Rooms116 (22.1%)149 (18.0%)
Total524 (100.0%)826 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Williamson

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Williamson
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas378 (72.1%)307 (37.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity122 (23.3%)498 (60.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels24 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)21 (2.5%)
Total524 (100.0%)826 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Williamson

Household Vehicle Usage in Williamson
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle54 (10.3%)348 (42.1%)
1 Vehicle185 (35.3%)286 (34.6%)
2 Vehicles220 (42.0%)97 (11.7%)
3 or more Vehicles65 (12.4%)95 (11.5%)
Total524 (100.0%)826 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Williamson

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Williamson

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units347177
Median Property Value$91,000$118,500
Median Household Income$32,946$36
Monthly Housing Costs$387$0
Real Estate Taxes$536$13

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Williamson

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Williamson
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00063 (18.2%)13 (7.3%)
$50,000 to $99,999186 (53.6%)31 (17.5%)
$100,000 to $299,99998 (28.2%)124 (70.1%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)9 (5.1%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total347 (100.0%)177 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Williamson

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Williamson
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00035 (10.1%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999119 (34.3%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99931 (8.9%)13 (7.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99936 (10.4%)10 (5.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99940 (11.5%)18 (10.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99934 (9.8%)38 (21.5%)
$100,000 to $149,99938 (11.0%)46 (26.0%)
$150,000 or more14 (4.0%)16 (9.0%)
Total347 (100.0%)177 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Williamson

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Williamson
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x120 (34.6%)86,696 (48,980.8%)
2.0x to 2.9x44 (12.7%)102 (57.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x63 (18.2%)65 (36.7%)
4.0x or more96 (27.7%)10 (5.7%)
Total347 (100.0%)177 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Williamson

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Williamson
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800259 (74.6%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49953 (15.3%)41 (23.2%)
$800 to $1,4997 (2.0%)114 (64.4%)
Total347 (100.0%)177 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Williamson

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Williamson

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Williamson
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years136 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years638 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years96 (75.0%)32 (25.0%)
26 to 34 Years297 (67.2%)145 (32.8%)
35 to 44 Years359 (84.7%)65 (15.3%)
45 to 54 Years247 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years360 (80.0%)90 (20.0%)
65 to 74 Years243 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older246 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,622 (88.8%)332 (11.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Williamson

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Williamson
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born136 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen638 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen96 (75.0%)32 (25.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Williamson

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Williamson
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000730 (81.9%)161 (18.1%)
$25,000 to $49,999668 (99.0%)7 (1.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999448 (78.5%)123 (21.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999255 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over511 (92.6%)41 (7.4%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Williamson

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Williamson
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6100 (73.5%)67 (49.3%)
6 to 18 Years443 (69.4%)240 (37.6%)
19 to 25 Years77 (60.2%)19 (14.8%)
25 to 34 Years190 (43.0%)107 (24.2%)
35 to 44 Years262 (61.8%)97 (22.9%)
45 to 54 Years130 (52.6%)135 (54.7%)
55 to 64 Years256 (56.9%)119 (26.4%)
65 to 74 Years243 (100.0%)108 (44.4%)
75 Years and over246 (100.0%)129 (52.4%)
Total1,947 (65.9%)1,021 (34.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Williamson

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Williamson
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years104 (24.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years67 (23.9%)74 (24.9%)
35 to 64 Years187 (41.8%)411 (61.0%)
65 to 74 Years76 (68.5%)27 (20.4%)
75 Years and over65 (67.7%)74 (49.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Williamson

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Williamson: <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 Years48 (10.7%)83 (12.3%)
65 to 74 Years10 (9.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over32 (33.3%)33 (22.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Williamson: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years32 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years93 (20.8%)125 (18.5%)
65 to 74 Years12 (10.8%)10 (7.6%)
75 Years and over42 (43.8%)48 (32.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Williamson: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years72 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years67 (23.9%)64 (21.5%)
35 to 64 Years128 (28.6%)279 (41.4%)
65 to 74 Years12 (10.8%)11 (8.3%)
75 Years and over32 (33.3%)34 (22.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Williamson: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years72 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years72 (16.1%)235 (34.9%)
65 to 74 Years66 (59.5%)23 (17.4%)
75 Years and over42 (43.8%)40 (26.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Williamson: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years72 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)155 (23.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (7.2%)4 (3.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Williamson

Computing Device Access in Williamson

Computing Device Access in Williamson
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop56341.7%
Smartphone1,02976.2%
Tablet74555.2%
No Computing Device26819.9%
Total1,350100.0%

Internet Access in Williamson

Internet Access in Williamson
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet80.6%
Broadband Home83461.8%
Cellular Data Only947.0%
Satellite Internet856.3%
No Internet40229.8%
Total1,350100.0%

Williamson Summary

Williamson is a city located in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. It is the county seat of Mingo County and the largest city in the county. The population was 2,959 at the 2010 census. Williamson is located at the junction of the Tug Fork and Big Sandy Rivers, which form the border between West Virginia and Kentucky.

History

Williamson was founded in 1892 by the Norfolk and Western Railway. The city was named after Wallace J. Williamson, a railroad official. The city was incorporated in 1902.
Williamson was the site of the Battle of Tug Fork, a skirmish between the Hatfield and McCoy families in 1888. The Hatfield-McCoy feud was a long-running dispute between two families in the Tug Fork region of West Virginia and Kentucky.
Williamson was the site of the Battle of Matewan in 1920, a shootout between coal miners and the Baldwin-Felts Detective Agency. The battle was part of the West Virginia Mine Wars, a series of labor disputes between coal miners and coal companies in the early 20th century.

Geography

Williamson is located at 37°41'17" North, 82°7'17" West (37.688056, -82.121389). The city is situated at the junction of the Tug Fork and Big Sandy Rivers, which form the border between West Virginia and Kentucky.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.2 square miles (10.8 km2), of which 4.1 square miles (10.6 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km2) is water.

Economy

Williamson is the economic center of Mingo County. The city is home to several large employers, including the Mingo County Board of Education, Williamson Health and Wellness Center, and Williamson Memorial Hospital.

The city is also home to several retail stores including Walmart Kmart and Dollar General

Demographics

As of the census of 2010, there were 2,959 people, 1,220 households, and 745 families residing in the city. The population density was 722.2 people per square mile (279.2/km2). There were 1,420 housing units at an average density of 347.6 per square mile (134.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.2% White, 2.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.
There were 1,220 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.2% were married couples living together, 16.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.2% were non-families. 32.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.94.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $20,972, and the median income for a family was $26,944. Males had a median income of $30,000 versus $19,375 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,845. About 22.2% of families and 25.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 36.2% of those under age 18 and 16.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Williamson?
Total Population of Williamson is 3,035.
What is the Total Male Population of Williamson?
Total Male Population of Williamson is 1,393.
What is the Total Female Population of Williamson?
Total Female Population of Williamson is 1,642.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Williamson?
There are 84.84 Males per 100 Females in Williamson.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Williamson?
There are 117.88 Females per 100 Males in Williamson.
What is the Median Population Age in Williamson?
Median Population Age in Williamson is 40.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Williamson
Average Family Size in Williamson is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Williamson
Average Household Size in Williamson is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Williamson?
Per Capita income in Williamson is $25,475.
What is the Median Family Income in Williamson?
Median Family Income in Williamson is $58,750.
What is the Median Household income in Williamson?
Median Household Income in Williamson is $23,173.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Williamson?
Income or Wage Gap in Williamson is 1.6%.
Women in Williamson earn 98.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Williamson?
Family Income Deficit in Williamson is $8,333.
Families that are below poverty line in Williamson earn $8,333 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Williamson?
Inequality or Gini Index in Williamson is 0.65.
How Large is the Labor Force in Williamson?
There are 935 People in the Labor Forcein in Williamson.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Williamson?
37.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Williamson.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Williamson?
Unemployment Rate in Williamson is 11.6%.