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Population (year 2000): 3,441. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,790 (+10.1% change)
Males: 1,615 (46.9%), Females: 1,826 (53.1%)
Ingham County
Zip code:
48895
Median resident age: 33.7 years
Median household income: $39,727 (year 2000)
Median house value: $114,600 (year 2000)
Races in Williamston:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.0%)
- Hispanic (2.9%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Other race (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (28.9%), English (13.3%),
Irish (11.8%), Polish (5.3%), Scotch-Irish (5.0%), Italian
(5.0%).
Elevation: 860 feet
Land area: 2.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Williamston
- High school or higher: 90.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 11.3%
- Unemployed: 3.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Williamston city
- Never married: 22.5%
- Now married: 55.0%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 8.9%
- Divorced: 12.7%
2.4% Foreign born (1.1% Europe, 0.5% Latin
America, 0.4% North America, 0.4% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +483 (+16.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Williamston:
- EDWARD W SPARROW HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (about 17
miles; LANSING, MI)
- INGHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles;
LANSING, MI)
- MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE CENTER (about 23 miles; OWOSSO,
MI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Williamston:
- CAPITAL CITY (about 22 miles; LANSING, MI; ID: LAN)
- BISHOP INTERNATIONAL (about 43 miles; FLINT, MI; ID:
FNT)
- MBS INTL (about 59 miles; SAGINAW, MI; ID: MBS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Williamston:
- MAIDENS (about 4 miles; WILLIAMSTON, MI; ID: 89Y)
- MASON JEWETT FIELD (about 14 miles; MASON, MI; ID:
TEW)
- DENNIS FARMS (about 16 miles; LAINGSBURG, MI; ID:
15W)
Amtrak station near Williamston:
- 15 miles: EAST LANSING (1240 S. HARRISON ST.).
Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair
accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking,
free long-term parking, call for car rental service,
taxi stand, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Williamston:
- LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; LANSING,
MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,454)
- MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; EAST
LANSING, MI; FT enrollment: 38,639)
- JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; JACKSON,
MI; FT enrollment: 2,756)
- SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; SPRING
ARBOR, MI; FT enrollment: 2,266)
- WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; ANN
ARBOR, MI; FT enrollment: 5,436)
- BAKER COLLEGE OF FLINT (about 45 miles; FLINT, MI;
FT enrollment: 2,734)
- KETTERING UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; FLINT, MI; FT
enrollment: 2,900)
Public high school in Williamston:
- WILLIAMSTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 691;
Location: 3939 VANNETER ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Williamston:
- WILLIAMSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 528;
Location: 3845 VANNETER ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- WILLIAMSTON EXPLORER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
(Students: 440; Location: 416 HIGHLAND STREET; Grades:
03 - 05)
- WILLIAMSTON DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
(Students: 431; Location: 350 HIGHLAND STREET; Grades:
KG - 02)
Private primary/middle schools in Williamston:
- ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 148;
Location: 220 NORTH CEDAR; Grades: PK - 5)
- MEMORIAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 74;
Location: 2070 SHERWOOD RD; Grades: KG - 8)
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