Lubeck vs Williamstown

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

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

Williamstown has the higher population (2,977 vs 1,412 in Lubeck). Williamstown has the higher median household income ($75,577 vs $69,616 in Lubeck). Lubeck has the higher median home value ($240,500 vs $164,100 in Williamstown).

Population, income & housing

	Lubeck	Williamstown
Population	1,412	2,977
Median age	55.6 yrs	52.1 yrs
Median household income	$69,616	$75,577
Median home value	$240,500	$164,100
Median gross rent	—	$848
Housing units	723	1,571
Homeownership rate	94.3%	86.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.8%	44.8%
Unemployment rate	10.4%	2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lubeck	Williamstown
Population	1,126 → 1,412 (+25.4%)	2,915 → 2,977 (+2.1%)
Median household income	$66,552 → $69,616 (+4.6%)	$68,182 → $75,577 (+10.8%)
Median home value	$155,600 → $240,500 (+54.6%)	$141,000 → $164,100 (+16.4%)
Median gross rent	$835 → $938 (+12.3%)	$747 → $848 (+13.5%)

Lubeck

Population

1,1261,412

Median household income

$66,552$69,616

Median home value

$155,600$240,500

Median gross rent

$835$938

Williamstown

Population

2,9152,977

Median household income

$68,182$75,577

Median home value

$141,000$164,100

Median gross rent

$747$848

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lubeck	Williamstown
Under 5	5.1%	3.4%
5 to 17	9.1%	13.5%
18 to 24	3.1%	3.6%
25 to 34	10.4%	13.2%
35 to 44	9.2%	8.9%
45 to 54	12.0%	14.3%
55 to 64	14.8%	16.8%
65 to 74	9.5%	18.1%
75 and over	26.7%	8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lubeck	Williamstown
White (non-Hispanic)	98.0%	97.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.9%
Two or more races	1.3%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lubeck	Williamstown
No high school diploma	5.7%	2.1%
High school graduate	22.0%	29.9%
Some college or associate's	42.5%	23.1%
Bachelor's degree	20.8%	25.0%
Graduate or professional degree	9.0%	19.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lubeck	Williamstown
Drove alone	76.9%	85.8%
Carpooled	15.6%	2.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.2%	9.5%
Other means	2.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lubeck	Williamstown
1-unit, detached	93.9%	83.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	8.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.1%	0.9%

Poverty & households

	Lubeck	Williamstown
Poverty rate	6.2%	6.3%
Average household size	2.11	2.05
Mean commute (minutes)	18	18
Median year structure built	1971	1958