Williston, MD Demographics

A map of Williston's Population by Race

Williston, Maryland had a population of 153 in 2020. It was 95.4% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.7% Hispanic, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 2.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Williston, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 536 places in Maryland, Williston is the 473rd 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).

Williston's White Population

146 residents of Williston identify as White, or 95.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Williston considerably larger than the White share of the population of Maryland (47.2% White). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Williston is ranked #23 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Williston is more White than neighboring Denton (63.2% White), West Denton (76.1% White), Hillsboro (77.3% White), Ridgely (71.6% White), and Preston (84.1% White).

Williston's Black Population

0 residents of Williston identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Williston considerably less than the Black share of the population of Maryland (29.1% Black). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Williston is ranked #482 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Williston is less Black than neighboring Denton (21.7% Black), West Denton (13% Black), Hillsboro (13.3% Black), Ridgely (12.2% Black), and Preston (6.2% Black).

Williston's Asian Population

0 residents of Williston identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Williston slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Maryland (6.8% Asian). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Williston is ranked #448 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Williston is less Asian than neighboring Denton (2.5% Asian), Ridgely (1.4% Asian), and Preston (1.5% Asian).

Williston's Hispanic Population

1 residents of Williston identify as Hispanic, or 0.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Williston slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Maryland (11.8% Hispanic). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Williston is ranked #500 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Williston is less Hispanic than neighboring Denton (6.1% Hispanic), West Denton (2.2% Hispanic), Hillsboro (3.9% Hispanic), Ridgely (9.4% Hispanic), and Preston (1.8% Hispanic).

Williston's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Williston identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Williston roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maryland (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Williston is ranked #38 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Williston is more Native American/Other than neighboring Denton (0.8% Native American/Other), West Denton (0% Native American/Other), Hillsboro (0.8% Native American/Other), Ridgely (0.7% Native American/Other), and Preston (0.6% Native American/Other).

Williston's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Williston identify as Multiracial, or 2.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Williston roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maryland (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Williston is ranked #447 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Williston is less Multiracial than neighboring Denton (5.7% Multiracial), West Denton (8.7% Multiracial), Hillsboro (4.7% Multiracial), Ridgely (4.7% Multiracial), and Preston (5.8% Multiracial).

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