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Williamsburg city, Virginia

Williamsburg city, Virginia · ZIP 23185, 23188

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 16,030 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 4,973Households
  • $70,206Median household income
  • $393,200Median home value
  • 1Towns with a page
  • 2ZIP codes

Williamsburg city in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+28.6%
10k12k14k16k2000: 11,99820002010: 14,06820102020: 15,425202011,99815,425
Population of Williamsburg city at each census
CensusPopulation
200011,998
201014,068
202015,425

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Williamsburg city
Under $50k36.4%
$50k to $100k28.1%
$100k to $150k17.4%
$150k to $200k7.5%
$200k and over10.6%

Median household income $70,206 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Williamsburg city
Owner occupied
2,615 units
Renter occupied
2,358 units
Vacancy rate
13.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Williamsburg city2023
Accommodation and food services3,667
Retail trade1,488
Arts, entertainment, and recreation1,182
Health care and social assistance489
Other services (except public administration)437
Professional, scientific, and technical services425
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services342
Real estate and rental and leasing227

8,937 employees in 553 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Williamsburg city compared with its state
Williamsburg city compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureWilliamsburg cityVirginia
Population15,5648,657,499
Median household income$70,206$90,974
Median age24.038.8
Median home value$393,200$360,700
Bachelor’s degree or higher48.5%41.5%
Foreign-born residents10.4%12.9%
Owner-occupied homes52.6%67.2%
Mean commute to work17.1 minutes27.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Williamsburg city1 with a page · sort by any column

Type
WilliamsburgCity16,0308.94 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 51 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.