Williamstown, West Virginia Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 2,996. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,955 (-1.4% change)
Males: 1,416 (47.3%), Females: 1,580 (52.7%)
Wood County
Zip code: 26187
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.1 years
Median household income: $36,344
Median house value: $82,000
Population by Race
Races in Williamstown:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (25.3%), English (16.2%), United States (14.9%), Irish (12.4%), Scottish (3.1%), French (2.4%).
Elevation: 630 feet
Land area: 1.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Williamstown
- High school or higher: 89.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
- Unemployed: 5.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Williamstown city
- Never married: 18.1%
- Now married: 62.1%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 7.7%
- Divorced: 10.5%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +222 (+8.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Williamstown:
- MARIETTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; MARIETTA, OH)
- SELBY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; MARIETTA, OH)
- CAMDEN CLARK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Williamstown:
- MID-OHIO VALLEY REGIONAL (about 5 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; Abbreviation: PKB)
- YEAGER (about 72 miles; CHARLESTON, WV; Abbreviation: CRW)
- HARRISON/MARION REGIONAL (about 86 miles; CLARKSBURG, WV; Abbreviation: CKB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Williamstown:
- NOBLE COUNTY (about 29 miles; CALDWELL, OH; Abbreviation: I10)
- MORGAN COUNTY (about 30 miles; MC CONNELSVILLE, OH; Abbreviation: I71)
- MONROE COUNTY (about 35 miles; WOODSFIELD, OH; Abbreviation: 4G5)
Colleges and Universities
College/University in Williamstown:
- WOOD COUNTY AVIATION LTD (Location: PO BOX 3467; Private, for-profit)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Williamstown:
- WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG (about 11 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,306)
- OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 46 miles; ATHENS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 18,721)
- HOCKING TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 55 miles; NELSONVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,050)
- WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 78 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,688)
- WEST LIBERTY STATE COLLEGE (about 80 miles; WEST LIBERTY, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,453)
- DENISON UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; GRANVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,101)
- FAIRMONT STATE COLLEGE (about 91 miles; FAIRMONT, WV; Full-time enrollment: 5,317)
Schools
Public high school in Williamstown:
- WILLIAMSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 628; Location: 5TH AND WILLIAMS; Grades: 07 – 12)
Private high school in Williamstown:
- WOOD CO. CHRISTIAN SCH. (Students: 331; Location: 113 W. 9TH STREET; Grades: PK – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Williamstown:
- WILLIAMSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 561; Location: 418 WILLIAMS AVE; Grades: KG – 06)