Williamstown, Massachusetts

Williamstown: Town in Massachusetts

About

Williamstown is a town located in the county of Berkshire in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,754. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,631 inhabitants.

The town was created 275 years ago in 1748.

Williamstown locator map
Location of Williamstown on Massachusetts map.

Quick Facts about Williamstown

Population : 7,631 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Massachusetts (United States)
County : Berkshire County
Postal code : 01267
Phone Area Codes : 413
Area : 121400000 km2
Altitude : 636 feet / 194 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1749 (275 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 18:40:38 (26th April 2024)
Population growth : -1.61% (2010-2020)
Williamstown  MA - View along Route 2 image
Williamstown MA - View along Route 2
Williamstown  MA - View along Route 2 image

Geography

Williamstown is located at 42°42'43"N 73°12'13"W (42.7120200, -73.2037200).

Williamstown map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Williamstown decreased by 1.61% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 7,754 - census
2011 7,738 -0.21% estimation process
2012 7,400 -4.57% estimation process
2013 7,321 -1.08% estimation process
2014 7,463 1.9% estimation process
2015 7,594 1.73% estimation process
2016 7,540 -0.72% estimation process
2017 7,509 -0.41% estimation process
2018 7,487 -0.29% estimation process
2019 7,434 -0.71% estimation process
2020 7,631 2.58% estimation process

Williamstown zip code is 01267. County name: Berkshire, County fips: 25003

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People born in Williamstown (32)

People born in Williamstown, including American-Canadian actor Matthew Perry, geologist Florence Bascom, politician David A. Noble, .

List

  • Benjamin Mather Woodbridge (American university teacher (1884-1969)) he was born in 05/11/1884
  • Charles Stebbins (American politician (1789-1873)) he was born in 23/06/1789
  • William L. Alden (US lawyer (1837-1908), diplomat, journalist (mostly for the New York Times) and author, in the UK from 1893 (but he died back in the US), a founding member of the Theosophical Society in 1875) he was born in 09/10/1837
  • Bernard Blair (American politician) he was born in 24/05/1801
  • Nathan Williams (American politician) he was born in 19/12/1773
  • John Bennett Perry (American actor and model) he was born in 04/01/1941
  • Ronold W. P. King (American physicist) he was born in 19/09/1905
  • James Porter (American lawyer and politician from New York) he was born in 18/04/1787
  • Albert Cummings (American blues musician) he was born in 01/01/1968
  • April Bernard (American writer) she was born in 01/01/1956
  • Bill Leete (American football player and coach, baseball player and coach, college athletics administrator) he was born in 01/01/1940
  • Bob Pettit (American baseball player) he was born in 19/07/1861
  • Carol Holloway (actress) she was born in 30/04/1892
  • Charles Cooper Nott, Jr. (American judge) he was born in 10/10/1869
  • David Woodcock (American politician) he was born in 29/08/1784
  • Hannah Cohoon (American artist (1781-1864)) she was born in 01/02/1781
  • Jack Mills (American baseball player) he was born in 23/10/1889
  • William Como (American ballet writer) he was born in 10/11/1925

Schools in Williamstown

College & universities near Williamstown, MA

Code Name City ZIP
168342 Williams College Williamstown (MA) 01267
167288 Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts North Adams (MA) 01247-4100
419095 Charles H McCann Technical School North Adams (MA) 01247-3999
231086 Southern Vermont College Bennington (VT) 05201
230816 Bennington College Bennington (VT) 05201-6003

Stations (25)

Amtrak & bus stations near Williamstown, MA

Code Name Address Type
PIT Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center 1 Columbus Avenue RAIL
ALB Albany–Rensselaer 525 East St. RAIL
GFD John W. Olver Transit Center 12 Olive Street RAIL
BRA Union Station 10 Vernon Rd RAIL
SRK Saratoga Springs, NY 267 Union Avenue BUS

Post offices near Williamstown

Post Office Name City ZIP
Williamstown Post Office Williamstown (MA) 01267
Pownal Post Office Pownal (VT) 05261
North Adam Post Office North Adams (MA) 01247
Adam Post Office Adams (MA) 01220
Petersburg Post Office Petersburg (NY) 12138

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City Name Population Title
Pittsfield 41,834 The county seat of Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
North Adams 12,737 City in Massachusetts, United States
Adams 7,955 Town in Massachusetts, United States
Great Barrington 6,976 Town in Massachusetts
Dalton 6,479 Town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Lee 5,629 Town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Lenox 4,933 Town of Massachusetts, United States
Sheffield 3,112 Town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Cheshire 3,105 Town in Massachusetts
Lanesborough 2,925 City in Massachusetts, United States
Hinsdale 1,902 City in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Stockbridge 1,883 Town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Becket 1,707 Town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Otis 1,531 City in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
New Marlborough 1,450 Town in Massachusetts, USA
Richmond 1,410 Town in Massachusetts, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Williamstown distances to largest Massachusetts cities