Crittenden vs Williamstown

A side-by-side comparison of Crittenden and Williamstown: population, income, housing, and more.

Crittenden and Williamstown are places in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Crittenden has the higher population (4,058 vs 3,929 in Williamstown). Williamstown has the higher median household income ($71,761 vs $51,336 in Crittenden). Crittenden has the higher median home value ($168,300 vs $159,100 in Williamstown).

Population, income & housing

	Crittenden	Williamstown
Population	4,058	3,929
Median age	25.6 yrs	33.9 yrs
Median household income	$51,336	$71,761
Median home value	$168,300	$159,100
Median gross rent	$870	$770
Housing units	1,378	1,586
Homeownership rate	55.9%	70.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.4%	17.9%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	2.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crittenden	Williamstown
Population	3,857 → 4,058 (+5.2%)	3,905 → 3,929 (+0.6%)
Median household income	$49,564 → $51,336 (+3.6%)	$40,973 → $71,761 (+75.1%)
Median home value	$127,400 → $168,300 (+32.1%)	$130,500 → $159,100 (+21.9%)
Median gross rent	$799 → $870 (+8.9%)	$719 → $770 (+7.1%)

Crittenden

Population

3,8574,058

Median household income

$49,564$51,336

Median home value

$127,400$168,300

Median gross rent

$799$870

Williamstown

Population

3,9053,929

Median household income

$40,973$71,761

Median home value

$130,500$159,100

Median gross rent

$719$770

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crittenden	Williamstown
Under 5	10.3%	11.8%
5 to 17	23.7%	18.3%
18 to 24	15.0%	6.7%
25 to 34	20.0%	13.4%
35 to 44	8.7%	13.2%
45 to 54	9.6%	12.1%
55 to 64	4.7%	11.5%
65 to 74	5.4%	6.9%
75 and over	2.5%	6.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crittenden	Williamstown
White (non-Hispanic)	81.4%	92.9%
Black or African American	3.6%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.9%	7.0%
Hispanic or Latino	13.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crittenden	Williamstown
No high school diploma	12.4%	10.3%
High school graduate	39.8%	38.1%
Some college or associate's	37.5%	33.7%
Bachelor's degree	7.6%	12.1%
Graduate or professional degree	2.8%	5.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crittenden	Williamstown
Drove alone	76.0%	74.8%
Carpooled	22.1%	13.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.8%	8.3%
Other means	0.1%	2.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crittenden	Williamstown
1-unit, detached	47.4%	67.1%
1-unit, attached	6.7%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	24.0%	10.9%
5 to 19 units	14.9%	6.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.8%
Mobile home & other	6.9%	8.0%

Poverty & households

	Crittenden	Williamstown
Poverty rate	11.0%	10.7%
Average household size	3.14	2.65
Mean commute (minutes)	27	22
Median year structure built	1997	1972