Williamsburg, Massachusetts Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 2,427. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,434 (+0.3% change)
Males: 1,145 (47.2%), Females: 1,282 (52.8%)

Hampshire County

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.5 years
Median household income: $47,250
Median house value: $134,800

Population by Race

Races in Williamsburg:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

Ancestries: English (22.9%), Irish (17.8%), French (15.2%), Polish (11.0%), German (10.1%), French Canadian (6.2%).

Elevation: 530 feet

Map of Williamsburg, MA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Williamsburg

  • High school or higher: 92.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 39.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Williamsburg town

  • Never married: 28.4%
  • Now married: 52.2%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

1.9% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Williamsburg:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Williamsburg:

  • BARNES MUNI (about 17 miles; WESTFIELD/SPRINGFIELD, MA; Abbreviation: BAF)
  • WESTOVER ARB/METROPOLITAN (about 20 miles; SPRINGFIELD/CHICOPEE, MA; Abbreviation: CEF)
  • BRADLEY INTL (about 32 miles; WINDSOR LOCKS, CT; Abbreviation: BDL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Williamsburg:

  • NORTHAMPTON (about 11 miles; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Abbreviation: 7B2)
  • TURNERS FALLS (about 20 miles; MONTAGUE, MA; Abbreviation: 0B5)
  • METROPOLITAN (about 33 miles; PALMER, MA; Abbreviation: PMX)

Amtrak station near Williamsburg:

  • 16 miles: AMHERST (RAILROAD ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Williamsburg:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-AMHERST (about 7 miles; AMHERST, MA; Full-time enrollment: 21,468)
  • SMITH COLLEGE (about 9 miles; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,053)
  • MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE (about 15 miles; SOUTH HADLEY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,029)
  • HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; HOLYOKE, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,747)
  • WESTFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 18 miles; WESTFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,058)
  • SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE (about 23 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,176)
  • SPRINGFIELD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,026)

Public primary/middle schools in Williamsburg:

  • HELEN JAMES (Students: 139; Location: 16 MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – 03)
  • ANNE T DUNPHY (Students: 66; Location: 1 PETTICOAT HILL; Grades: 04 – 06)

Libraries

Library in Williamsburg:

  • MEEKINS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $121,366; Location: 2 MAIN ST.; 28,712 books; 527 audio materials; 1,403 video materials; 35 serial subscriptions)