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The most common industries in Williamstown are: Health care (12.0% of civilian employees), Educational services (10.1% of civilian employees), Nonmetallic mineral products (6.1% of civilian employees). 49.0% of workers work in Wood County and 8.3% of all workers work at home. 57.9% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 11.4% less than the rate of 64.5% across the entire state of West Virginia.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Williamstown, West Virginia was 2,996 / 2,947
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Williamstown, West Virginia was 2,996 / 2,947
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
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Industry | All | Males | Females |
Health care | 12.0% (164) | 3.8% (28) | 21.8% (136) |
Educational services | 10.1% (138) | 5.8% (43) | 15.2% (95) |
Nonmetallic mineral products | 6.1% (84) | 7.8% (58) | 4.2% (26) |
Accommodation and food services | 5.7% (78) | 4.3% (32) | 7.4% (46) |
Chemicals | 5.5% (76) | 7.8% (58) | 2.9% (18) |
Construction | 5.4% (74) | 9.9% (74) | 0.0% (0) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4.6% (63) | 4.6% (34) | 4.6% (29) |
Metal and metal products | 4.0% (55) | 7.4% (55) | 0.0% (0) |
Public administration | 3.4% (47) | 3.1% (23) | 3.8% (24) |
Finance and insurance | 3.3% (45) | 1.1% (8) | 5.9% (37) |
Food and beverage stores | 2.8% (38) | 1.9% (14) | 3.8% (24) |
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 2.8% (38) | 4.6% (34) | 0.6% (4) |
Personal and laundry services | 2.4% (33) | 0.0% (0) | 5.3% (33) |
Utilities | 2.0% (28) | 3.8% (28) | 0.0% (0) |
Plastics and rubber products | 1.9% (26) | 2.9% (22) | 0.6% (4) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 1.8% (24) | 1.2% (9) | 2.4% (15) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 1.8% (24) | 1.3% (10) | 2.2% (14) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.3% (18) | 1.7% (13) | 0.8% (5) |
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 1.3% (18) | 1.9% (14) | 0.6% (4) |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.3% (18) | 1.1% (8) | 1.6% (10) |
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 1.0% (14) | 1.9% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.9% (13) | 1.1% (8) | 0.8% (5) |
Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.9% (12) | 1.6% (12) | 0.0% (0) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 0.9% (12) | 0.5% (4) | 1.3% (8) |
Other direct selling establishments | 0.9% (12) | 0.4% (3) | 1.4% (9) |
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.8% (11) | 0.5% (4) | 1.1% (7) |
Computer and electronic products | 0.8% (11) | 1.5% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
Social assistance | 0.7% (10) | 0.0% (0) | 1.6% (10) |
Machinery | 0.7% (10) | 1.3% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.7% (9) | 0.7% (5) | 0.6% (4) |
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (9) | 1.2% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
Wood products | 0.7% (9) | 1.2% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
U. S. Postal service | 0.7% (9) | 0.5% (4) | 0.8% (5) |
Music stores | 0.6% (8) | 0.4% (3) | 0.8% (5) |
Private households | 0.6% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 1.3% (8) |
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (8) | 1.1% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
Truck transportation | 0.6% (8) | 1.1% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.5% (7) | 0.4% (3) | 0.6% (4) |
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (7) | 0.9% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
Retail florists | 0.4% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (5) |
Food | 0.4% (5) | 0.7% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.4% (5) | 0.7% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Textile mills and textile products | 0.4% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (5) |
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.4% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (5) |
Air transportation | 0.4% (5) | 0.7% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (5) | 0.7% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Repair and maintenance | 0.4% (5) | 0.7% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Warehousing and storage | 0.4% (5) | 0.7% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.3% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (4) |
Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.3% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (4) |
Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.3% (4) | 0.5% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Book stores and news dealers | 0.3% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (4) |
Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.3% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (4) |
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.3% (4) | 0.5% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.3% (4) | 0.5% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.3% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (4) |
Gasoline stations | 0.3% (4) | 0.5% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.3% (4) | 0.5% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Transportation equipment | 0.2% (3) | 0.4% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (3) | 0.4% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (3) | 0.4% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Williamstown
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 3.7%Males
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 6.3%Males
- 4.1%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Williamstown: | 4.9% (61) |
West Virginia: | 6.2% (40,785) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Williamstown: | 9.6% (119) |
West Virginia: | 3.7% (24,623) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Williamstown: | 4.0% (50) |
West Virginia: | 5.7% (37,599) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Williamstown: | 10.9% (136) |
West Virginia: | 10.0% (66,185) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Williamstown: | 12.7% (158) |
West Virginia: | 9.6% (63,233) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Williamstown: | 8.5% (106) |
West Virginia: | 14.2% (93,622) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Williamstown: | 26.5% (329) |
West Virginia: | 11.7% (77,435) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Williamstown: | 2.7% (34) |
West Virginia: | 10.6% (69,988) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Williamstown: | 6.9% (85) |
West Virginia: | 4.7% (31,179) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Williamstown: | 6.7% (83) |
West Virginia: | 5.6% (37,311) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Williamstown: | 2.0% (25) |
West Virginia: | 2.5% (16,311) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Williamstown: | 1.4% (18) |
West Virginia: | 7.0% (46,555) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Williamstown: | 4.8% (60) |
West Virginia: | 7.1% (46,937) |
<5am:
Williamstown: | 3.1% (42) |
West Virginia: | 3.9% (28,047) |
5:30am:
Williamstown: | 2.5% (34) |
West Virginia: | 3.2% (23,235) |
6am:
Williamstown: | 5.0% (67) |
West Virginia: | 4.8% (34,464) |
6:30am:
Williamstown: | 10.9% (146) |
West Virginia: | 8.6% (61,784) |
7am:
Williamstown: | 10.3% (138) |
West Virginia: | 10.1% (72,395) |
7:30am:
Williamstown: | 11.1% (148) |
West Virginia: | 13.8% (98,948) |
8am:
Williamstown: | 19.8% (265) |
West Virginia: | 15.2% (108,921) |
8:30am:
Williamstown: | 9.6% (129) |
West Virginia: | 9.7% (69,399) |
9am:
Williamstown: | 5.0% (67) |
West Virginia: | 4.7% (33,885) |
10am:
Williamstown: | 4.3% (57) |
West Virginia: | 4.6% (33,112) |
11am:
Williamstown: | 1.0% (13) |
West Virginia: | 2.1% (14,733) |
12pm:
Williamstown: | 0.3% (4) |
West Virginia: | 1.1% (7,763) |
4pm:
Williamstown: | 7.3% (97) |
West Virginia: | 8.1% (57,871) |
>4pm:
Williamstown: | 6.4% (85) |
West Virginia: | 7.8% (56,126) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Williamstown: | 9.7% (58) |
West Virginia: | 7.8% (27,728) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Williamstown: | 20.6% (122) |
West Virginia: | 5.3% (18,680) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Williamstown: | 5.2% (31) |
West Virginia: | 7.4% (26,205) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Williamstown: | 15.2% (90) |
West Virginia: | 11.4% (40,309) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Williamstown: | 21.7% (129) |
West Virginia: | 9.4% (33,409) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Williamstown: | 3.7% (22) |
West Virginia: | 12.9% (45,886) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Williamstown: | 5.6% (33) |
West Virginia: | 10.1% (35,698) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Williamstown: | 1.0% (6) |
West Virginia: | 9.0% (32,021) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Williamstown: | 4.3% (26) |
West Virginia: | 3.8% (13,586) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Williamstown: | 5.2% (31) |
West Virginia: | 5.1% (18,066) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Williamstown: | 3.5% (20) |
West Virginia: | 6.7% (23,594) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Williamstown: | 2.5% (15) |
West Virginia: | 7.7% (27,448) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Williamstown: | 2.8% (18) |
West Virginia: | 3.7% (11,394) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Williamstown: | 6.9% (44) |
West Virginia: | 8.5% (25,876) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Williamstown: | 4.7% (30) |
West Virginia: | 9.7% (29,824) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Williamstown: | 13.8% (88) |
West Virginia: | 15.6% (47,736) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Williamstown: | 46.4% (298) |
West Virginia: | 13.6% (41,737) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Williamstown: | 4.5% (29) |
West Virginia: | 12.4% (37,967) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Williamstown: | 9.4% (60) |
West Virginia: | 5.7% (17,593) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Williamstown: | 8.0% (52) |
West Virginia: | 6.3% (19,245) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Williamstown: | 4.6% (29) |
West Virginia: | 2.7% (8,192) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Williamstown: | 7.4% (48) |
West Virginia: | 6.4% (19,489) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 49.0%
Number of people working at home: 115 (8.3% of all workers)
Number of people working at home: 115 (8.3% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Williamstown: | 9.2% (60) |
West Virginia: | 4.1% (26,716) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Williamstown: | 5.5% (36) |
West Virginia: | 11.4% (73,739) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Williamstown: | 16.3% (106) |
West Virginia: | 14.0% (90,428) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Williamstown: | 25.3% (165) |
West Virginia: | 17.0% (109,934) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Williamstown: | 17.0% (111) |
West Virginia: | 14.6% (94,280) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Williamstown: | 7.2% (47) |
West Virginia: | 6.0% (38,580) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Williamstown: | 5.3% (34) |
West Virginia: | 11.3% (72,667) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Williamstown: | 0.7% (5) |
West Virginia: | 3.5% (22,724) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Williamstown: | 9.9% (65) |
West Virginia: | 4.8% (30,663) |
90 or more minutes:
Williamstown: | 2.0% (13) |
West Virginia: | 3.3% (21,192) |
Less than 5 minutes:
Williamstown: | 9.3% (125) |
West Virginia: | 4.0% (28,589) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Williamstown: | 16.8% (224) |
West Virginia: | 11.7% (83,929) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Williamstown: | 13.2% (177) |
West Virginia: | 15.4% (110,704) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Williamstown: | 14.8% (198) |
West Virginia: | 15.7% (112,448) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Williamstown: | 17.1% (229) |
West Virginia: | 13.5% (96,666) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Williamstown: | 8.6% (115) |
West Virginia: | 5.3% (38,292) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Williamstown: | 7.4% (99) |
West Virginia: | 11.1% (79,985) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Williamstown: | 1.3% (17) |
West Virginia: | 2.4% (17,466) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Williamstown: | 1.2% (16) |
West Virginia: | 2.8% (19,840) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Williamstown: | 4.6% (61) |
West Virginia: | 6.9% (49,594) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Williamstown: | 1.1% (15) |
West Virginia: | 4.9% (35,242) |
90 or more minutes:
Williamstown: | 1.2% (16) |
West Virginia: | 3.9% (27,928) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Williamstown: | 7.9% (37) |
West Virginia: | 3.3% (11,211) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Williamstown: | 1.5% (7) |
West Virginia: | 10.1% (34,356) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Williamstown: | 16.9% (79) |
West Virginia: | 13.3% (45,514) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Williamstown: | 24.5% (114) |
West Virginia: | 15.7% (53,727) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Williamstown: | 12.2% (57) |
West Virginia: | 14.3% (48,747) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Williamstown: | 8.4% (39) |
West Virginia: | 6.3% (21,459) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Williamstown: | 7.2% (34) |
West Virginia: | 11.9% (40,631) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Williamstown: | 11.7% (55) |
West Virginia: | 6.0% (20,448) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
Williamstown: | 3.5% (16) |
West Virginia: | 4.6% (15,558) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Williamstown: | 11.3% (23) |
West Virginia: | 5.1% (15,505) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Williamstown: | 11.5% (23) |
West Virginia: | 13.0% (39,383) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Williamstown: | 13.4% (27) |
West Virginia: | 14.8% (44,914) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Williamstown: | 19.2% (39) |
West Virginia: | 18.5% (56,207) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Williamstown: | 25.9% (52) |
West Virginia: | 15.0% (45,533) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Williamstown: | 5.4% (11) |
West Virginia: | 5.6% (17,121) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Williamstown: | 2.6% (5) |
West Virginia: | 10.6% (32,036) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Williamstown: | 3.7% (7) |
West Virginia: | 3.1% (9,377) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Williamstown: | 5.8% (12) |
West Virginia: | 3.4% (10,215) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Williamstown: | 79.8% (559) |
West Virginia: | 86.6% (262,986) |
Carpooled:
Williamstown: | 14.7% (103) |
West Virginia: | 8.8% (27,402) |
Walked:
Williamstown: | 3.9% (27) |
West Virginia: | 2.6% (8,086) |
Other means:
Williamstown: | 1.6% (11) |
West Virginia: | 1.3% (3,008) |
Drove car alone:
Williamstown: | 86.3% (1,154) |
West Virginia: | 80.3% (576,360) |
Carpooled:
Williamstown: | 7.3% (98) |
West Virginia: | 12.7% (91,133) |
Bicycle:
Williamstown: | 0.4% (6) |
West Virginia: | 0.1% (755) |
Walked:
Williamstown: | 2.2% (30) |
West Virginia: | 2.9% (21,059) |
Other means:
Williamstown: | 0.3% (4) |
West Virginia: | 0.7% (5,379) |
Drove car alone - Males:
Williamstown: | 75.6% (352) |
West Virginia: | 86.4% (262,986) |
Carpooled - Males:
Williamstown: | 16.2% (75) |
West Virginia: | 8.6% (27,402) |
Walked - Males:
Williamstown: | 5.8% (27) |
West Virginia: | 2.6% (8,086) |
Other means - Males:
Williamstown: | 2.4% (11) |
West Virginia: | 1.6% (3,008) |
Drove car alone - Females:
Williamstown: | 88.3% (207) |
West Virginia: | 86.7% (262,986) |
Carpooled - Females:
Williamstown: | 11.7% (27) |
West Virginia: | 9.0% (27,402) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Williamstown: | 96.8% (1,193) |
West Virginia: | 90.4% (569,293) |
In 2 person carpool:
Williamstown: | 3.0% (36) |
West Virginia: | 7.7% (48,251) |
Drove alone:
Williamstown: | 92.2% (1,154) |
West Virginia: | 86.3% (576,360) |
In 2 person carpool:
Williamstown: | 6.5% (82) |
West Virginia: | 11.1% (74,212) |
In 3 person carpool:
Williamstown: | 1.0% (12) |
West Virginia: | 1.7% (11,417) |
In 4 person carpool:
Williamstown: | 0.3% (4) |
West Virginia: | 0.5% (3,370) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Williamstown: | 57.9% (859) |
West Virginia: | 64.5% (474,637) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Williamstown: | 4.0% (59) |
West Virginia: | 2.8% (20,622) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Williamstown: | 10.0% (149) |
West Virginia: | 8.6% (63,372) |
Local government workers:
Williamstown: | 7.9% (117) |
West Virginia: | 7.1% (52,269) |
State government workers:
Williamstown: | 4.3% (64) |
West Virginia: | 8.1% (59,474) |
Federal government workers:
Williamstown: | 8.2% (122) |
West Virginia: | 4.4% (32,429) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Williamstown: | 7.6% (113) |
West Virginia: | 4.3% (31,634) |
Employee of private company:
Williamstown: | 68.0% (932) |
West Virginia: | 66.7% (488,582) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Williamstown: | 3.8% (52) |
West Virginia: | 2.3% (16,512) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Williamstown: | 7.2% (98) |
West Virginia: | 6.8% (50,039) |
Local government workers:
Williamstown: | 6.5% (89) |
West Virginia: | 6.6% (48,204) |
State government workers:
Williamstown: | 3.1% (43) |
West Virginia: | 7.7% (56,389) |
Federal government workers:
Williamstown: | 3.2% (44) |
West Virginia: | 3.6% (26,733) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Williamstown: | 8.2% (112) |
West Virginia: | 5.9% (43,225) |
Employee of private company - Males:
Williamstown: | 53.0% (389) |
West Virginia: | 68.2% (262,651) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Williamstown: | 8.0% (59) |
West Virginia: | 3.5% (13,492) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Williamstown: | 4.8% (35) |
West Virginia: | 6.0% (23,049) |
Local government workers - Males:
Williamstown: | 6.9% (51) |
West Virginia: | 5.2% (20,188) |
State government workers - Males:
Williamstown: | 5.1% (37) |
West Virginia: | 7.3% (28,170) |
Federal government workers - Males:
Williamstown: | 11.1% (82) |
West Virginia: | 4.9% (18,697) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Williamstown: | 11.1% (82) |
West Virginia: | 4.7% (17,918) |
Employee of private company - Females:
Williamstown: | 62.8% (470) |
West Virginia: | 60.4% (211,986) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Williamstown: | 15.2% (114) |
West Virginia: | 11.5% (40,323) |
Local government workers - Females:
Williamstown: | 8.9% (66) |
West Virginia: | 9.1% (32,081) |
State government workers - Females:
Williamstown: | 3.6% (27) |
West Virginia: | 8.9% (31,304) |
Federal government workers - Females:
Williamstown: | 5.4% (40) |
West Virginia: | 3.9% (13,732) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Williamstown: | 4.1% (31) |
West Virginia: | 3.9% (13,716) |