🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

41097

Williamstown

ZIP Code 41097 is a standard zip code serving Williamstown, Williamstown, Kentucky (KY), in Grant County, United States. It has an estimated population of 7,349 with a median household income of $44,144. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Kentucky (KY)
County: Grant
City: Williamstown
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 38.629200
Longitude: -84.574400

Geographic Details

Land Area: 100.33 mi²
Water Area: 0.82 mi²
Population Density: 73.0 people per mi² (45th percentile)
Bounding Box: 38.741604°N, 38.538036°S, -84.446972°E, -84.739502°W

With 7,349 residents spread across 100.33 square miles, this area has a population density of 73.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

7,349

Population

60th percentile

$44,144

Median Income

40th percentile

$119,300

Median Home Value

45th percentile

100.33 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 41097 is $44,144, and the median home value is $119,300.

Housing

3,113

Total Units

2,568

Occupied Units

82.5%

Occupancy Rate

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