Williamsburg city County vs. York County

	Williamsburg city County (VA)	York County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	14,896	67,846
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	8.8%	4.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	13,689	65,239
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	14,068	65,464
Persons under 5 years, percent	3.3%	5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent	10.9%	23.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	14.8%	16.1%
Female persons, percent	54.5%	51.0%
White alone, percent	74.5%	75.5%
Black or African American alone, percent	14.0%	13.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.5%	0.6%
Asian alone, percent	6.5%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.0%	0.3%
Two or More Races, percent	4.0%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	7.1%	6.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	68.0%	70.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,049	9,544
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	7.4%	8.1%
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	49.3%	71.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$300,100	$324,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,654	$1,907
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$498	$548
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$1,149	$1,456
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	41.6%	18.1%
Households, 2014-2018	4,670	24,617
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.26	2.69
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	60.2%	83.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	13.6%	11.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	93.0%	94.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	85.2%	89.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	95.6%	94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	56.7%	45.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	6.7%	8.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	6.8%	7.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	48.6%	60.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	46.2%	56.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	217,464	269,881
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	31,896	79,990
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	348,742	884,399
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$22,993	$13,370
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	20.0	22.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$56,163	$90,367
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$29,203	$39,071
Persons in poverty, percent	22.4%	5.5%
All firms, 2012	1,382	4,158
Men-owned firms, 2012	709	2,024
Women-owned firms, 2012	274	1,694
Minority-owned firms, 2012	177	859
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,081	3,099
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	128	701
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	928	3,150
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	6.7%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	6.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	22.7%	33.5%
Population per square mile, 2010	1,559.3	624.8
Land area in square miles, 2010	9.02	104.78

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Williamsburg city county (VA) and York county (VA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.