Population By Race and Ethnicity in Williamsburg city, VA in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 14,990 population of Williamsburg city , Virginia comprised of 1,045 people who identified as Hispanic (6.97%), and 13,945 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.03%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Williamsburg city , Virginia with a population of 10,998 (73.37%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,405 (16.04%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 990 (6.6%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Williamsburg city , Virginia in 2017, with a population of 10,209 (68.11%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,267 (15.12%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 956 (6.38%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Williamsburg city, Virginia.

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Population By Race in Williamsburg city , VA in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,405 16.04%
White Alone 10,998 73.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 69 0.46%
Asian Alone 990 6.6%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 17 0.11%
Two Or More Races 511 3.41%
Population By Ethnicity in Williamsburg city , VA in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 138 0.92%
White Alone - Hispanic 789 5.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 21 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 34 0.23%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 62 0.41%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,267 15.12%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,209 68.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 48 0.32%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 956 6.38%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 16 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 449 3%