Williamstown is a very small city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 3,964 people and two associated neighborhoods, Williamstown is the 108th largest community in Kentucky.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 8.33% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Williamstown has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Williamstown a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Being a small city, Williamstown does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The education level of Williamstown citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 17.85% of adults 25 and older in Williamstown have a college degree.
The per capita income in Williamstown in 2022 was $26,350, which is middle income relative to Kentucky, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $105,400 for a family of four. However, Williamstown contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Williamstown home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Williamstown residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Williamstown include German, English, Irish, Polish, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Williamstown is English. Other important languages spoken here include Greek and French.