Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Williamstown town
 
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Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent

    Total population 1,350 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 1,350 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 16 1.2%
Male 658 48.7%     Mexican 2 0.1%
Female 692 51.3%     Puerto Rican 12 0.9%
          Cuban 0 0.0%
Under 5 years 105 7.8%     Other Hispanic or Latino 2 0.1%
5 to 9 years 143 10.6%   Not Hispanic or Latino 1,334 98.8%
10 to 14 years 141 10.4%     White alone 1,313 97.3%
15 to 19 years 118 8.7%        
20 to 24 years 84 6.2%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 167 12.4%       Total population 1,350 100.0%
35 to 44 years 222 16.4%   In households 1,350 100.0%
45 to 54 years 160 11.9%     Householder 449 33.3%
55 to 59 years 63 4.7%     Spouse 251 18.6%
60 to 64 years 47 3.5%     Child 507 37.6%
65 to 74 years 56 4.1%       Own child under 18 years 417 30.9%
75 to 84 years 39 2.9%     Other relatives 58 4.3%
85 years and over 5 0.4%       Under 18 years 33 2.4%
          Nonrelatives 85 6.3%
Median age (years) 30.9 (X)       Unmarried partner 41 3.0%
        In group quarters 0 0.0%
18 years and over 883 65.4%     Institutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Male 436 32.3%     Noninstitutionalized population 0 0.0%
  Female 447 33.1%        
21 years and over 825 61.1%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 133 9.9%       Total households 449 100.0%
65 years and over 100 7.4%   Family households (families) 339 75.5%
  Male 48 3.6%       With own children under 18 years 193 43.0%
  Female 52 3.9%     Married couple family 251 55.9%
            With own children under 18 years 127 28.3%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 53 11.8%
One race 1,340 99.3%       With own children under 18 years 40 8.9%
  White 1,324 98.1%   Nonfamily households 110 24.5%
  Black or African American 5 0.4%     Householder living alone 89 19.8%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 2 0.1%       Householder 65 years and over 33 7.3%
  Asian 5 0.4%        
    Asian Indian 2 0.1%   Households with individuals under 18 years 211 47.0%
    Chinese 0 0.0%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 77 17.1%
    Filipino 0 0.0%        
    Japanese 0 0.0%   Average household size 3.01 (X)
    Korean 3 0.2%   Average family size 3.41 (X)
    Vietnamese 0 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 0 0.0%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%       Total housing units 634 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 0 0.0%   Occupied housing units 449 70.8%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0%   Vacant housing units 185 29.2%
    Samoan 0 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 151 23.8%
    Other Pacific Islander2 0 0.0%        
  Some other race 4 0.3%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 4.2% (X)
Two or more races 10 0.7%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.3% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 1,333 98.7%       Occupied housing units 449 100.0%
Black or African American 7 0.5%   Owner-occupied housing units 362 80.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 10 0.7%   Renter-occupied housing units 87 19.4%
Asian 6 0.4%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.97 (X)
Some other race 5 0.4%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 3.17 (X)

Date: May 22, 2003
- Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.
1Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000.