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Williamsburg, VA

15,486 Population
8.9 square miles 1,732.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

24.6 ±1.4 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 37 ±0.1
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Virginia: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$35,264 ±$3,612 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: $40,857 ±$427
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Virginia: $47,210 ±$250
$66,815 ±$4,892 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: $77,082 ±$734
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Virginia: $87,249 ±$428

13.7% ±2.8% (1,451  ±295) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 10.7% 185,784 (±0.3% / ±5,512)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Virginia: 10% 836,686 (±0.2% / ±13,817)

17.7 minutes ±1.1 (97,005  ±9,834) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 24.8 20,332,356 (±0.1 / ±178,044)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Virginia: 27.9 102,838,440 (±0.1 / ±510,749)

Families

4,882 ±232 Number of households
  • the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 701,510 ±1,982
  • Virginia: 3,289,776 ±7,149
2.2 ±0.1 (10,624  ±103) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 2.5 1,738,319 (±0 / ±429)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Virginia: 2.6 8,387,705

2% ±1.3% (104  ±67) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 5.2% 22,271 (±0.3% / ±1,250)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Virginia: 4.9% 99,601 (±0.1% / ±2,603)

Housing

5,732 ±50 Number of housing units
  • the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 761,331 ±324
  • Virginia: 3,625,285 ±444

$385,600 ±$37,527 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: $295,900 ±$1,841
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Virginia: $339,800 ±$1,199

29.8% ±3.5% (4,607  ±,546.4) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 15.6% 277,991 (±0.4% / ±6,211.2)
  • more than double the rate in Virginia: 14% 1,195,825 (±0.2% / ±13,298.2)

Social

93.3% ±6.7% (7,171  ±552) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 92.6% 1,127,272 (±0.7% / ±8,020.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Virginia: 91.1% 5,393,325 (±0.3% / ±19,092.4)
50.6% ±4.8% (3,891  ±,381.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 34.4% 418,444 (±0.4% / ±4,889.7)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Virginia: 41% 2,424,822 (±0.2% / ±12,462.2)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

8.4% (1,307  ±255) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 6.7% 120,619
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Virginia: 12.6% 1,089,605

6.7% ±1.1% (922  ±156) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area: 15.5% 204,159 (±0.2% / ±3,082)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 654,068 (±0.1% / ±5,127)
922 Total veterans ±156 875 Male ±145 47 Female ±41

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