Cottageville vs Williams

A side-by-side comparison of Cottageville and Williams: population, income, housing, and more.

Cottageville and Williams are places in South Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cottageville has the higher population (1,154 vs 116 in Williams). Cottageville has the higher median household income ($68,750 vs $61,250 in Williams). Cottageville has the higher median home value ($144,800 vs $89,400 in Williams).

Population, income & housing

	Cottageville	Williams
Population	1,154	116
Median age	38.0 yrs	50.2 yrs
Median household income	$68,750	$61,250
Median home value	$144,800	$89,400
Median gross rent	$915	—
Housing units	413	48
Homeownership rate	79.5%	87.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.5%	11.6%
Unemployment rate	3.6%	11.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cottageville	Williams
Population	885 → 1,154 (+30.4%)	193 → 116 (-39.9%)
Median household income	$49,904 → $68,750 (+37.8%)	$56,563 → $61,250 (+8.3%)
Median home value	$109,200 → $144,800 (+32.6%)	$78,300 → $89,400 (+14.2%)
Median gross rent	$815 → $915 (+12.3%)	—

Cottageville

Population

8851,154

Median household income

$49,904$68,750

Median home value

$109,200$144,800

Median gross rent

$815$915

Williams

Population

193116

Median household income

$56,563$61,250

Median home value

$78,300$89,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cottageville	Williams
Under 5	7.9%	3.4%
5 to 17	23.0%	19.0%
18 to 24	4.6%	3.4%
25 to 34	8.9%	1.7%
35 to 44	15.2%	5.2%
45 to 54	12.7%	46.6%
55 to 64	13.8%	2.6%
65 to 74	7.0%	3.4%
75 and over	6.9%	14.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cottageville	Williams
White (non-Hispanic)	84.5%	79.3%
Black or African American	5.7%	17.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.9%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.9%	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cottageville	Williams
No high school diploma	17.2%	7.0%
High school graduate	37.3%	38.4%
Some college or associate's	34.0%	43.0%
Bachelor's degree	8.1%	9.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	2.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cottageville	Williams
Drove alone	83.8%	93.5%
Carpooled	10.3%	3.2%
Public transit	1.2%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.8%	3.2%
Other means	0.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cottageville	Williams
1-unit, detached	39.2%	85.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	59.8%	10.4%

Poverty & households

	Cottageville	Williams
Poverty rate	9.8%	42.2%
Average household size	2.96	2.90
Mean commute (minutes)	42	39
Median year structure built	1992	1958