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Williamsburg, VA vs Shepherdstown, WV

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- Shepherdstown is 0% more densely populated than Williamsburg.
- People are 54.3% less likely to be married in Shepherdstown.
- The Median Age is 4.3 years younger in Shepherdstown.
 Williamsburg, VAShepherdstown, WVUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,529329,725,481
 Female Population53.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock21.838.4
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 Population - 201013,706  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock803285,036,114
 Population - 199011,530  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock139.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now32.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,077.393.4
 Land Area8.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Williamsburg, VAShepherdstown, WVUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock1.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2026.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock24.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock2.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Williamsburg, VAShepherdstown, WVUnited States
 White67.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock23.5%12.2%
 Asian6.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.9%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Williamsburg, VAShepherdstown, WVUnited States
 Married Population27.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock12.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock87.4%50.2%
 Never Married59.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.7%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.152.60
 Households4,778  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children20.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock32.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,340  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Williamsburg    16 Reviews
Michele · Williamsburg, VA
Entirely too much fun being had living here
Over 1 years ago

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

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Karen · Toano, VA
Living here
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

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Gail · Williamsburg, VA
Crime rate in Williamsburg
Over 11 years ago

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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Reviews for Shepherdstown    4 Reviews
Shelli · Shepherdstown, WV
Mild climate
Over 12 years ago

Beautiful and mostly  More

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Tara  · Shepherdstown, WV
Love it!
Over 14 years ago

Shepherdstown has been my home for 25 years since I was a teenager and the people are wonderful and friendly! I love Shepherdstown and I am proud to call it my  More

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Ana · Bethesda, MD
Gem of a town
Over 14 years ago

We bought our vacation home in this quaint, historic town and are loving the time we spend there. The nearby Potomac river is beautiful and offers canoeing and kayaking  More

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