Williamsburg, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Williamsburg city County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
15,564
Population
1,741/sq mi density
$70,206
Median Income
$35,732 per capita
$393,200
Home Value
$467,894 Zillow
$1,361
Median Rent
34.9% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
193
Violent Crime/100K
1,230 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$70,206 median income, 7.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$393,200 home value, $1,361/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
193 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
15,564
Census 2023
Population Density
1,741
per square mile
Land Area
9.1
square miles (23.5 km²)
Median Age
24.0 yrs
38% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.2%
Male
52.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 68.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 15.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 7% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
68.2%
Black
15.2%
Hispanic
8%
Asian
7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 83.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 14.4% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
83.9%
Spanish
14.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
10.4%
Veterans
6.6%
10% above US avg (6%)
Disability
9.7%
25% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.9%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.1%
41% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.528
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 15,564 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,741 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 9.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 24.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.2% |
| Female | 52.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 68.2% |
| Black or African American | 15.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.0% |
| Asian | 7.0% |
Language
| English Only | 83.9% |
| Spanish | 14.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 10.4% |
| Veterans | 6.6% |
| Disability | 9.7% |
| Health Insurance | 94.9% |
| Uninsured | 5.1% |
| Broadband Access | 89.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.528 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |