Moving to Williamstown, Kentucky

Population: 3,227. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,423 (+6.1% change)
Males: 1,487 (46.1%), Females: 1,740 (53.9%)

Grant County

Zip code: 41097

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.3 years
Median household income: $33,750
Median house value: $88,500

Population by Race

Races in Williamstown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

Ancestries: United States (23.2%), German (17.6%), Irish (11.9%), English (8.1%), French (2.8%), Scottish (2.1%).

Elevation: 974 feet

Land area: 16.0 square miles

Map of Williamstown, KY

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Williamstown

  • High school or higher: 76.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Williamstown city

  • Never married: 18.4%
  • Now married: 54.7%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 13.0%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -46 (-1.4%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Williamstown:

  • ST ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTER GRANT CTY (238 BARNES ROAD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Williamstown:

  • NEW HORIZONS HEALTH SYSTEMS INC (about 21 miles; OWENTON, KY)
  • NORTHKEY COMMUNITY CARE INTENSIVE SERV (about 22 miles; COVINGTON, KY)
  • GATEWAY REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; FLORENCE, KY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Williamstown:

  • CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTERNATIONAL (about 28 miles; COVINGTON/CINCINNATI, OH, KY; Abbreviation: CVG)
  • CINCINNATI MUNI AIRPORT LUNKEN FIELD (about 34 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Abbreviation: LUK)
  • BLUE GRASS (about 42 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Abbreviation: LEX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Williamstown:

  • GENE SNYDER (about 13 miles; FALMOUTH, KY; Abbreviation: K62)
  • CYNTHIANA-HARRISON COUNTY (about 28 miles; CYNTHIANA, KY; Abbreviation: 0I8)
  • GEORGETOWN SCOTT COUNTY – MARSHALL FLD (about 30 miles; GEORGETOWN, KY; Abbreviation: 27K)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Williamstown:

  • NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY; Full-time enrollment: 9,668)
  • XAVIER UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,977)
  • CINCINNATI STATE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,972)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI-MAIN CAMPUS (about 37 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Full-time enrollment: 22,355)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI-RAYMOND WALTERS COLLEGE (about 41 miles; BLUE ASH, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,266)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 43 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Full-time enrollment: 20,492)
  • LEXINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Full-time enrollment: 5,437)

Public primary/middle schools in Williamstown:

  • WILLIAMSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 417; Location: 300 HELTON STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
  • WILLIAMSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 413; Location: 300 HELTON STREET; Grades: 06 – 12)
  • MASON CORINTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 403; Location: 225 HEEKIN RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • EAGLE CREEK ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER (Students: 16; Location: 1505 N MAIN ST; Grades: 06 – 12)

Libraries

Library in Williamstown:

  • GRANT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $297,887; Location: 107 NORTH MAIN STREET; 42,646 books; 1,375 audio materials; 134 video materials; 86 serial subscriptions)