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Williamston, MI Demographics

A map of Williamston's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
3,38288.6%
Multiracial
1764.6%
Hispanic
1524.0%
Asian
411.1%
Native American/Other
360.9%
Black
320.8%

Williamston, Michigan had a population of 3,819 in 2020. It was 88.6% White, 0.8% Black, 1.1% Asian, 4.0% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Williamston, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 745 places in Michigan, Williamston is the 211th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Williamston's White Population

3,382 residents of Williamston identify as White, or 88.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Williamston larger than the White share of the population of Michigan (72.4% White). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Williamston is ranked #422 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Williamston is more White than neighboring Okemos (64.8% White), and Haslett (75.9% White). Williamston is less White than neighboring Webberville (91.4% White), Shaftsburg (90.2% White), and Dansville (91.9% White).

Williamston's Black Population

32 residents of Williamston identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Williamston less than the Black share of the population of Michigan (13.5% Black). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Williamston is ranked #312 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Williamston is more Black than neighboring Webberville (0.1% Black), Shaftsburg (0.4% Black), and Dansville (0.2% Black). Williamston is less Black than neighboring Okemos (5.1% Black), and Haslett (4.7% Black).

Williamston's Asian Population

41 residents of Williamston identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Williamston roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Michigan (3.3% Asian). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Williamston is ranked #146 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Williamston is more Asian than neighboring Webberville (0.2% Asian), Shaftsburg (0% Asian), and Dansville (0% Asian). Williamston is less Asian than neighboring Okemos (20.1% Asian), and Haslett (7.7% Asian).

Williamston's Hispanic Population

152 residents of Williamston identify as Hispanic, or 4.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Williamston roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Michigan (5.6% Hispanic). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Williamston is ranked #277 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Williamston is more Hispanic than neighboring Webberville (2% Hispanic), Shaftsburg (2.2% Hispanic), and Dansville (2.5% Hispanic). Williamston is less Hispanic than neighboring Okemos (4.6% Hispanic), and Haslett (6.2% Hispanic).

Williamston's Native American/Other Population

36 residents of Williamston identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Williamston roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Michigan (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Williamston is ranked #254 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Williamston is more Native American/Other than neighboring Webberville (0.6% Native American/Other), Okemos (0.6% Native American/Other), and Haslett (0.7% Native American/Other). Williamston is less Native American/Other than neighboring Shaftsburg (2.4% Native American/Other), and Dansville (1.1% Native American/Other).

Williamston's Multiracial Population

176 residents of Williamston identify as Multiracial, or 4.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Williamston roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Michigan (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Williamston is ranked #272 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Williamston is more Multiracial than neighboring Dansville (4.3% Multiracial). Williamston is less Multiracial than neighboring Webberville (5.7% Multiracial), Shaftsburg (4.7% Multiracial), Okemos (4.9% Multiracial), and Haslett (4.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.