2025 Compare Cities People:
Morehead City, NC vs Williamsburg, VA

Change Cities
Highlights
- Williamsburg is 0% more densely populated than Morehead City.
- People are 41.5% less likely to be married in Williamsburg.
- The Median Age is 19.2 years younger in Williamsburg.
 Morehead City, NCWilliamsburg, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock15,299329,725,481
 Female Population52.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock26.138.4
 space3
 Population - 20108,687  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock11,998285,036,114
 Population - 19906,046  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock27.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now59.9%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock1,711.393.4
 Land Area7.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Morehead City, NCWilliamsburg, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock10.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Morehead City, NCWilliamsburg, VAUnited States
 White80.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock15.6%12.2%
 Asian1.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.4%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Morehead City, NCWilliamsburg, VAUnited States
 Married Population47.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock26.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock72.5%50.2%
 Never Married26.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.0%10.8%
 Widowed9.2%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.242.60
 Households4,761  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,43880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock50.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,435  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Morehead City    4 Reviews

I have lived on both coasts from small towns to the largest cities and travelled abroad a bit too...just so you know where I am coming from. People who love the NC coast  More

   |    Reply

Morehead City is a great place for a family. Very safe, good schools, clean, beautiful beaches. The weather is pretty mild for the most part (4 seasons). It is a tad  More

   |    Reply

I've lived in this area for more than 15 years --raised a few minutes away. Morehead is a beautiful, small town, with great schools, wonderful waterfront parks, boating  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Morehead City

Reviews for Williamsburg    16 Reviews

I started visiting here about 10 years ago when our daughter was living here, and two years ago, with my husband's retirement we decided to move here from northern VA,  More

   |    Reply

Over 9 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

   |    Reply

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

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Williamsburg


Learn More About Morehead City, North Carolina
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.