Williamsburg, VA Demographics

The total population of Williamsburg is estimated to be 15,486 with 7,277 males (46.99%) and 8,209 females (53.01%). There are 932 more females than males in Williamsburg.
The median household income in Williamsburg was $70,580 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 3,398(5.06%) from $67,182 in 2020. This income is 94.60% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Williamsburg sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $106,617. Overall, the median household income for the city of Williamsburg stands at $70,580.
In Williamsburg, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $34,104 for males and $18,678 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $71,230 for males and $43,856 for females.
In Williamsburg, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $75,242, followed by Black or African American households at $60,671, and Two or More Races households with a median household income of $51,781.
In 2022, the population of Williamsburg was 15,909, a 1.49% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Williamsburg's population was 15,675, an increase of 1.34% compared to a population of 15,468 in 2020.
The median age in Williamsburg, VA is 26.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 8.72% were under the age of 15, 44.40% aged 15 to 29, 30.24% aged 30 to 64, 14.43% aged 65 to 84, and 2.21% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Williamsburg population: 70.32% are White, 15.71% are Black or African American, 0.28% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 6.61% are Asian, 0.98% are some other race and 6.10% are multiracial.