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Williamsburg, VA is a small city located in the eastern part of the state. With a population of 15,299 and a population density of 1,707 people per square mile, it is a much more rural area than many other parts of the US. Despite its size, Williamsburg has plenty to offer visitors and locals alike. There are many local businesses such as Colonial Williamsburg, Busch Gardens, Water Country USA, and the Jamestown Settlement which all provide year-round entertainment for visitors. In addition to these attractions, there are also numerous outdoor activities such as hiking through trails like Freedom Park or kayaking on the York River that can be enjoyed throughout the year. For those who want to take part in sporting events within the community, there’s always The College of William & Mary Athletics as well as various youth sports leagues and tournaments operating in town. No matter what you’re looking for in terms of entertainment and recreation, Williamsburg has something for everyone!

The population in Williamsburg is 15,299. There are 1,711 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Williamsburg is 26.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Williamsburg is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Williamsburg
- 27.5% are married
- 7.2% are divorced
- 20.7% are married with children
- 18.6% have children, but are single
Race in Williamsburg

- 67.9% are White
- 14.5% are Black
- 5.8% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 7.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleWilliamsburg, VirginiaUnited States
  15,299.0329,725,481.0
  53.3%50.5%
  46.7%49.5%
  26.138.4
 
  15,034.0326,569,308.0
  13,706.0309,327,143.0
  11,998.0285,036,114.0
  11,530.0251,960,433.0
  27.2%15.6%
  32.3%30.8%
 
  1711.393.4
  8.943531905.423
  0.161264836.791
 
  67.8%59.4%
  15.6%12.2%
  6.6%5.6%
  0.0%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.2%0.4%
  2.4%3.2%
  7.4%18.4%
 
  27.5%49.8%
  26.8%48.0%
  0.7%1.8%
  72.5%50.2%
  59.4%33.8%
  7.0%10.8%
  6.1%5.6%
 
  2.242.6
  4,778.0124,010,992.0
  2,438.080,755,759.0
  20.5%30.5%
  50.4%42.9%
  2,340.043,255,233.0
  19.0%15.8%
  10.1%10.8%
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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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