Demographics & People — Williamstown, West Virginia
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,977 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~3,000 |
| Median Age | 52.1 |
| Total Households | 1,450 |
| Family Households | 959 |
| Average Household Size | 2.05 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0175 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,913 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 782 |
| German | 507 |
| English | 482 |
| American | 425 |
| Irish | 415 |
| Other groups | 211 |
| European | 163 |
| Italian | 103 |
| Scotch-Irish | 99 |
| Dutch | 76 |
Language
| English Only | 2,875 |
| Spanish | 0 |
| Population 5+ | 2,875 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 299 |
| Population 18+ | 2,438 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 19.2 minutes |
| Work from Home | 9.7% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Williamstown, West Virginia.