Holt vs Williamston

A side-by-side comparison of Holt and Williamston: population, income, housing, and more.

Holt and Williamston are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Holt has the higher population (25,275 vs 3,800 in Williamston). Holt has the higher median household income ($87,827 vs $73,902 in Williamston). Williamston has the higher median home value ($215,000 vs $213,200 in Holt).

Population, income & housing

	Holt	Williamston
Population	25,275	3,800
Median age	38.4 yrs	40.0 yrs
Median household income	$87,827	$73,902
Median home value	$213,200	$215,000
Median gross rent	$1,323	$972
Housing units	10,881	1,836
Homeownership rate	65.6%	73.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.0%	46.0%
Unemployment rate	6.4%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Holt	Williamston
Population	26,065 → 25,275 (-3.0%)	3,959 → 3,800 (-4.0%)
Median household income	$66,316 → $87,827 (+32.4%)	$68,950 → $73,902 (+7.2%)
Median home value	$162,500 → $213,200 (+31.2%)	$161,900 → $215,000 (+32.8%)
Median gross rent	$985 → $1,323 (+34.3%)	$803 → $972 (+21.0%)

Holt

Population

26,06525,275

Median household income

$66,316$87,827

Median home value

$162,500$213,200

Median gross rent

$985$1,323

Williamston

Population

3,9593,800

Median household income

$68,950$73,902

Median home value

$161,900$215,000

Median gross rent

$803$972

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Holt	Williamston
Under 5	5.3%	10.1%
5 to 17	17.1%	15.8%
18 to 24	8.4%	7.8%
25 to 34	13.5%	12.9%
35 to 44	14.5%	9.0%
45 to 54	12.5%	11.2%
55 to 64	12.2%	16.2%
65 to 74	10.5%	7.5%
75 and over	6.0%	9.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Holt	Williamston
White (non-Hispanic)	73.9%	93.9%
Black or African American	7.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	4.5%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.8%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.0%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	8.6%	3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Holt	Williamston
No high school diploma	6.0%	2.5%
High school graduate	21.1%	12.2%
Some college or associate's	31.9%	39.3%
Bachelor's degree	23.2%	25.2%
Graduate or professional degree	17.8%	20.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Holt	Williamston
Drove alone	72.8%	78.2%
Carpooled	10.1%	5.6%
Public transit	0.6%	0.1%
Walked	1.3%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.0%	14.6%
Other means	1.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Holt	Williamston
1-unit, detached	58.0%	58.9%
1-unit, attached	7.0%	9.3%
2 to 4 units	5.6%	5.0%
5 to 19 units	14.8%	15.2%
20 or more units	6.9%	2.6%
Mobile home & other	7.7%	9.0%

Poverty & households

	Holt	Williamston
Poverty rate	11.1%	8.3%
Average household size	2.42	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	22	31
Median year structure built	1987	1978