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Yorktown, VA vs Williamsburg, VA

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- Williamsburg is 0% more densely populated than Yorktown.
- People are 35.3% less likely to be married in Williamsburg.
- The Median Age is 33.7 years younger in Williamsburg.
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 Yorktown, VAWilliamsburg, VAUnited States
 Population25615,299329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%53.3%50.5%
 Male Population48.8%46.7%49.5%
 Median Age59.826.138.4
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 Population - 201017413,706309,327,143
 Population - 200020311,998285,036,114
 Population - 199015711,530251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now5.9%27.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now36.9%32.3%30.8%
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 Population Density405.71,711.393.4
 Land Area0.68.93,531,905.4
 Water Area0.00.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Yorktown, VAWilliamsburg, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 40.0%2.9%5.9%
 Age 5 to 90.0%3.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.5%2.1%6.6%
 Age 15 to 170.0%2.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.0%26.6%4.0%
 Age 21 to 240.0%10.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.2%11.2%13.8%
 Age 35 to 443.5%7.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%7.2%12.6%
 Age 55 to 5925.4%4.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 640.0%5.3%6.3%
 Age 65 to 7425.8%9.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8421.9%5.2%4.5%
 Age 85 and over0.0%2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Yorktown, VAWilliamsburg, VAUnited States
 White100.0%67.8%59.4%
 Black0.0%15.6%12.2%
 Asian0.0%6.6%5.6%
 Native American0.0%0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%0.2%
 Other0.0%0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.0%2.4%3.2%
 Hispanic0.0%7.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Yorktown, VAWilliamsburg, VAUnited States
 Married Population42.5%27.5%49.8%
     Currently Married38.1%26.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.5%0.7%1.8%
 Single Population57.5%72.5%50.2%
 Never Married31.6%59.4%33.8%
 Divorced22.7%7.0%10.8%
 Widowed3.2%6.1%5.6%
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 Household Size1.662.242.60
 Households1544,778124,010,992
 Family Households492,43880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children16.3%20.5%30.5%
     Married couple, no children83.7%50.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households1052,34043,255,233
     Single householder, w/children0.0%19.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children0.0%10.1%10.8%

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Reviews for Yorktown    4 Reviews

Economy here is mixed. Zoning is a poorly planned mix of hidden business and houses on the main roads with mixed older dilapidated housing next door to larger, newer  More

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York County, VA offers some of the best schools in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Children tend to score much higher on standardized tests and the graduation rate is higher  More

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Over 13 years ago

The temp's here are wonderful during the spring and fall. They stay around the high 60's to low 80's. The summer's are pretty hot when you factor in the humidity, the  More

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Reviews for Williamsburg    15 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Well I guess I'm late to the posts but maybe someone new will want info. I have lived here for 18 years. Growing up in CA. Way different. In response to other posts,  More

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It is much higher than reported. Police cover up for the wealthy or well connected. Rapists are released from jail by the judges right after conviction. Police are  More

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As a Northerner and a person of color, I found this area to be the worst place I've lived (I have lived up and down the East Coast). This town is not diverse and in  More

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