Williamstown City, West Virginia
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 2996 people, 1251 households, and 877 families living in the city. The population density was 2233.5 people per square mile (862.36/kmē), making its West Virginia's 34th most densely populated city. There were 1330 housing units at an average density of 992.5 per square mile (383.21/kmē). The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.9. The population's age distribution was 23.8% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 17.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 89.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.7 males. The median age was 40.1 years, The median age of males and females living in Williamstown City was 38.4 and 41.6 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 2944 White, 6 Black or African American, 9 American Indian, 14 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 22 from two or more races and 1 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $36344, making it the 37th highest city by median household income in West Virginia. The median income for a family in the city was $44189, it is 40th wealthiest city by median family income in West Virginia. The per capita income for the city was $18652, it is West Virginia's 59th wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income is $23315, The median income for males was $30601 versus $16601 for females.
In 2000, 725 pupils and students, of which 47.03% are male and 52.97% are female, 24.2% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.83% nursery or pri school, 3.59% kindergarten, 46.07% elementary school, 28.69% high school and 16.83% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2996 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2996 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2990 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2974 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2960 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2936 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2935 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2940 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2963 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2972 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2982 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 9 | 26 | 35 |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 20 | 26 |
| Elementary school | 172 | 162 | 334 |
| High school | 105 | 103 | 208 |
| College or graduate school | 49 | 73 | 122 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamstown city, West Virginia | $36344 | $44189 | $18652 |
| Wood County, West Virginia | $33285 | $40436 | $18073 |
| West Virginia, United States | $29696 | $36484 | $16477 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |