Williamston, Michigan Population 2024

3,758

Williamston Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Williamston was:

  • White: 94.82%
  • Two or more races: 3.89%
  • Other race: 0.82%
  • Asian: 0.47%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,531.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.47% (-56)
The current population of Williamston, Michigan is 3,758 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,814.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,60394.82%
Two or more races1483.89%
Other race310.82%
Asian180.47%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Williamston Population by Race

Williamston Population Pyramid 2024

Williamston Median Age

40

Total

37

Male

40.6

Female

Williamston Adults

There are 2,819 adults, (650 of whom are seniors) in Williamston.

Williamston Age Dependency

75.2

Age Dependency Ratio

30

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Williamston Sex Ratio

Female2,04253.74%
Male1,75846.26%

Williamston Population by Age

Williamston Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7212.2173.426.6
Married7613.1695.44.6
Non Family7371.1457.442.6
Female1852.3141.658.4
Male383.341000

2.97

Average Family Size

2.21

Average Household Size

73.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Williamston Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade331.31%
Associates Degree28011.11%
Bachelors Degree63525.19%
Graduate Degree52520.83%
High School Graduate30712.18%
Less Than 9th Grade291.15%
Some College71228.24%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Williamston Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Williamston Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,4712,4091,160
Hispanic32320
Other Race31310
Asian18180
2+ Races110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 46.94%.

Williamston Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$91,635$0$79,231
Graduate Degree$81,081$106,667$80,713
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$70,701$70,712$70,670
Some College$57,650$59,850$52,963

$70,701

Average Earnings

$70,712

Average Male

$70,670

Average Female

Williamston Earnings by Educational Attainment

Williamston Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Williamston Language

97.83% of Williamston residents speak only English, while 2.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.76% of the population.

Williamston Language

Williamston Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,5683148.8%
Hispanic13810.72%
Multiple14810.68%

8.29%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.22%

Male Poverty Rate

9.21%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Williamston

The race most likely to be in poverty in Williamston is White, with 8.8% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Williamston is Multiple, with 0.68% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.99%.

Williamston Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25.81%
High School20.2%
Some College13.51%
Bachelors or Greater3.79%

Williamston Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed60%
Female Employed6.84%
Male Employed4.4%
Female Unemployed0%

Williamston Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Williamston Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$112,750$137,965
Households$73,902$98,963
Married Families$130,083$-999,999,999
Non Families$27,977$46,889

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Williamston Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.9%

Male Marriage Rate

50.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Williamston Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Williamston Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Williamston Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Williamston Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

79

Number of Veterans

79

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Korea22
Second Gulf War11
Vietnam3
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Williamston Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6442
75+25
18 to 3411
35 to 541
65 to 740

Williamston Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White782.9%
2+ Races11.3%
Hispanic11.49%

Williamston Veterans by Race

Williamston Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.27%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.85%

Veteran Disability Rate

Williamston Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.4%

Labor Force Participation

64.4%

Employment Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

Williamston Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Williamston Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Williamston Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

87.29%

Born in Williamston

99.45%

Native Born

0.55%

Foreign Born

0.29%

Non Citizen

0.26%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.45% of Williamston residents were born in the United States, with 87.29% having been born in Michigan. 0.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Williamston Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,688-14-0.38%
20283,702-14-0.38%
20273,716-14-0.38%
20263,730-14-0.37%
20253,744-14-0.37%
20243,758-14-0.37%
20233,772-13-0.34%
20223,785-9-0.24%
20213,794-20-0.52%
20203,814-131-3.32%
20193,945-7-0.18%
20183,95230.08%
20173,949140.36%
20163,935120.31%
20153,923280.72%
20143,895140.36%
20133,88120.05%
20123,87950.13%
20113,874110.28%
20103,86300%
20003,44151917.76%
19902,922-59-1.98%
19802,98138114.65%
19702,600-1,088-29.5%

Williamston Population by Year