Williamstown
City in Wood County, West Virginia

Williamstown is a city in Wood County, West Virginia, with 2,997 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 633 ft (193 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Marietta, 1.8 miles N.
- 2,997residents (2020 Census)
- 633 ftelevation · 193 m
- 1.5 sq miland area · 3.9 km²
- 2,010 / sq mipopulation density
- 26187ZIP code
About Williamstown
Williamstown is a city in Wood County, West Virginia, United States, along the Ohio River. It is part of the Parkersburg–Vienna metropolitan area. The population was 2,997 at the 2020 census. The now closed Fenton Art Glass Company was located in the city.
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Living in Williamstown
- Median household income
- $89,013
- Median home value
- $182,500
- Median rent
- $839/mo
- Median age
- 52.1
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Williamstown had 2,997 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,997 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,010 per sq mi (776 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Williamstown at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Wood County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,997 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.49 sq mi (3.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.32 sq mi (0.83 km²) |
| Elevation | 633 ft (193 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.3983° N, 81.4546° W |
| ZIP code | 26187 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5487556 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Williamstown
- Marietta, OH1.8 mi N
- Boaz2.7 mi SW
- Reno, OH3.8 mi SE
- Devola, OH5.3 mi N
- Waverly6.0 mi SE
- North Hills6.4 mi SW
- Vienna6.6 mi SW
- Lowell, OH9.5 mi N
- Belmont10.3 mi E
- Parkersburg10.6 mi SW
- Belpre, OH11.0 mi SW
- Vincent, OH11.7 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Williamstown
What county is Williamstown in?
Williamstown is in Wood County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Williamstown, WV?
2,997 people lived in Williamstown at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Williamstown, WV?
The ZIP code of Williamstown is 26187.
What is the elevation of Williamstown?
633 feet (193 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Williamstown?
Marietta (1.8 mi), Boaz (2.7 mi), Reno (3.8 mi), Devola (5.3 mi), Waverly (6.0 mi).
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