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Williamson Georgia Information: Williamson, Georgia is part of PIKE County. Population for Williamson from the last gathering is 297. You can view Williamson venues that host many Williamson GA events every year. You can also research Williamson Georgia homes for sale by visiting our Williamson Georgia real estate guide. Williamson Georgia has a latitude of 33.2086 and a longitude of -84.3614. Zip codes in Williamson, GA include 30292 ... more Williamson zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Williamson, GA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Williamson, GA was 297.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Williamson was 142, which represents 47.8 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Williamson, GA
There are an estimated 58 married men in the town. 53.2 percent of men over 15 years old in Williamson are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Williamson is 155 which is 52.2 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Williamson, Georgia
There are an estimated 72 married women in the community. 48 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Williamson, GA
The median age of people living in Williamson, GA was 36.8 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Williamson was 27. There were 229 people above the age of 18, which represents 77.1 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 12.8 percent of the population (38) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Williamson, GA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Williamson, GA was 294.

White Population in Williamson, GA
The estimated White population in the Williamson community is 253, which is 85.2 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Williamson, Georgia
The estimated Black/African American population is 41, which is 13.8 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Williamson, GA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Williamson, GA was 0.

Asian Population in Williamson, Georgia
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 0.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Williamson, GA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Williamson was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 0, while those of “two or more races” was 3 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Williamson community was 3, or 1 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Williamson, GA
The household population number in Williamson was 297.

Group Quarters Population in Williamson, GA
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Williamson, GA
The average household size in Williamson is 2.58 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.92 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Williamson, GA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 122 total housing units in Williamson.

The number of occupied housing units was 115, or 94.3 of the total units in town. Of these, 74 were owner-occupied (64.3), and 41 were renter-occupied (35.7, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 7 vacant homes in Williamson at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Williamson, Georgia
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 57, with a median value in dollars of 83,200.

Monthly Owner Costs in Williamson, GA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $720 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Williamson, average costs per month were $241 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 136 people in the community had a high school degree, or 66.7 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Williamson, Georgia
24 people in Williamson also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 11.8 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Williamson, GA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Williamson was 29, or 12.1 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Williamson, GA
In 2000, there were 71 people in Williamson, GA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Williamson, GA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 16 people in Williamson who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 5.5 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Williamson, Georgia
There were 161 in the labor force in Williamson at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 64.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Williamson was 28.2 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Williamson, GA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $34,712. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Williamson, GA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $36,250. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Williamson, Georgia
Per capita income in Williamson in the last full census was 13,606. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Williamson numbered 11, or 12 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Williamson, GA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 54, or 16.7 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.