Williamsville, New York
Williamsville: Town in Erie County, New York
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Williamsville is a town located in the county of Erie in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,300 and a population density of 1,614 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,171 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Williamsville
| Population : | 5,171 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New York (United States) |
| County : | Erie County |
| Area : | 3.28 km2 |
| Altitude : | 676 feet / 206 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 12:42:55 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 1,575 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -2.49% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Williamsville is located at 42°57'50"N 78°44'16"W (42.9639500, -78.7378100).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Williamsville decreased by 2.49% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 5,300 | - | census |
| 2011 | 5,308 | 0.15% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 5,290 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 5,301 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 5,280 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 5,269 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 5,234 | -0.67% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 5,246 | 0.23% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 5,234 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 5,220 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 5,171 | -0.95% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 10,094 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 10,934 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -7.7% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 10,515 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 10,932 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.6% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 22.7% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 18.9% |
| Female persons, % : | 53.0% |
| White only, percent : | 77.4% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 17.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.5% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.6% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 5.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 73.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 636 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 2.6% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 55.6% |
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 55.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $91,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $850 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $336 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $573 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 4,342 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.21 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 76.5% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 8.3% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 81.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 78.2% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 77.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 19.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 15.6% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 18.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.8% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 51.0% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 141,279 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 212,207 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $19,465 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.0 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $38,297 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $25,248 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 25.1% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 808 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 304 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 243 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 79 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 581 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 41 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 621 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,571.1 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 6.96 |
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People born in Williamsville (19)
People born in Williamsville, including politician Charles V. Fornes, ice hockey player Jeff Farkas, football player, executive, college athletics administrator Mark Murphy, .
List
- Alexandra Sahlen (Footballer) she was born in 25/09/1982
- Charles F. Bishop (American politician) he was born in 14/10/1844
- Cole Schneider (American ice hockey player) he was born in 26/08/1990
- Jim Dombrowski (All-American college football player, professional football player, offensive lineman, College Football Hall of Fame member) he was born in 19/10/1963
- Rob Lalonde (American ice hockey player) he was born in 01/01/1982
- Kendell McFayden (American soccer player) he was born in 16/09/1988
- Nelson K. Hopkins (American politician) he was born in 02/03/1816
- Justin Bailey (American ice hockey forward) he was born in 01/07/1995
- Mona Bijoor (the founder and previous CEO of JOOR) she was born in 25/11/1976
- Joshua A. Siegel he was born in 26/09/1966
- Joe Licata (American football player (1992-)) he was born in 16/11/1992
- Andrew Poturalski (ice hockey player (1994-)) he was born in 14/01/1994
- Hayley Scamurra (ice hockey player (1994-)) she was born in 14/12/1994
- Scott E. Friedman (American writer and lawyer) he was born in 17/09/1958
- Lindsay Shookus (Television Producer) she was born in 18/06/1980
- Rev. Alberta Baker (American gospel musician) she was born in 29/12/1927
Schools in Williamsville
College & universities near Williamsville, NY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 441618 | Leon Studio One School of Beauty Knowledge | Williamsville (NY) | 14221 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Williamsville, NY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | Buffalo–Depew station | 55 Dick Road | RAIL |
| BFX | Buffalo–Exchange Street | 75 Exchange Street | RAIL |
| NFL | Niagara Falls Station and Customhouse Interpretive Center | 27th St. and Lockport Rd. | RAIL |
| DUK | Dunkirk, New York | 411 Central Ave. | BUS |
| FDN | Fredonia, New York | 1 State University of New York | BUS |
Post offices near Williamsville
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Williamsvill Post Office | Buffalo (NY) | 14221 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Williamsville , Illinois village in the United States with a population of 1,490 people.
- Williamsville , Missouri town in Wayne County, MO with a population of 327 people.
Other cities in Erie County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Erie County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo | 254,479 | The second most populous city in New York. |
| Amherst | 120,809 | Town in New York, United States |
| Cheektowaga | 85,452 | Town in Erie County, New York, United States |
| Hamburg | 58,800 | Town in Erie County, New York, United States |
| West Seneca | 45,117 | Town in Erie County, New York |
| Brighton | 35,776 | Town in Monroe County, New York, USA |
| Clarence | 33,026 | Town in Erie County, New York, United States |
| Grand Island | 21,767 | Town in New York |
| Lackawanna | 17,632 | City in New York, USA |
| Kenmore | 14,947 | City in Erie County, New York, United States of America |
| Depew | 14,940 | City in Creek County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Tonawanda | 14,755 | City in the state of New York, USA |
| Elma | 11,752 | City in New York, United States of America |
| Lancaster | 10,064 | Town in Erie County, New York |
| Alden | 9,911 | City in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Ellicott | 8,223 | City in Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Williamsville distances to largest New York cities
