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Williamson, New York
Williamson (CDP), New York is located in New York
Williamson (CDP), New York
Williamson (CDP), New York
Location in New York
Country United States
State New York
County Wayne
Town Williamson
Area
 • Total 3.84 sq mi (9.96 km2)
 • Land 3.84 sq mi (9.95 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
440 ft (134 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 2,418
 • Density 629.69/sq mi (243.11/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
14589
Area code(s) 315 and 680
FIPS code 36-82029
GNIS feature ID 2631643

Williamson is a small community in New York State. It is known as a hamlet, which is like a small village. It is also a census-designated place (CDP). This means the government counts its population separately for official records. Williamson is located in Wayne County, New York. In 2020, about 2,418 people lived here. The local government offices for the larger Town of Williamson are found right here in the hamlet.

Every May, Williamson celebrates with its fun Apple Blossom Festival!

Where is Williamson?

Williamson is located in the western part of New York State. It covers an area of about 3.8 square miles (9.9 square kilometers). All of this area is land.

Getting Around Williamson

The community is easy to reach by car. It is located near N.Y. Route 104. The main roads in Williamson are N.Y. Route 21, also called Lake Avenue, and Ridge Road (County Road 103).

People in Williamson

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 2,418
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2010, there were 2,495 people living in Williamson. These people lived in 1,082 households. About 644 of these households were families.

Who Lives Here?

The people living in Williamson come from many different backgrounds. Most residents are White. There are also people who identify as Black or African American, Native American, Asian, and other races. Some people identify with two or more races. About 4.8% of the population is Hispanic or Latino.

Age and Life in Williamson

The average age of people in Williamson is about 42.9 years old.

  • About 24.4% of the people are under 20 years old.
  • About 18.0% of the people are 65 years or older.

There are slightly more females than males in Williamson. For every 100 females, there are about 93 males.

How People Live

The average household in Williamson has about 2.29 people. The average family has about 2.92 people. In 2010, the typical income for a household was about $46,118 per year. For families, the typical income was about $51,520 per year.

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