Population By Race and Ethnicity in Williamsburg City, VA in 2016

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 14,894 population of Williamsburg City , Virginia comprised of 1,046 people who identified as Hispanic (7.02%), and 13,848 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.98%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Williamsburg City , Virginia with a population of 11,018 (73.98%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,343 (15.73%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 940 (6.31%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Williamsburg City , Virginia in 2016, with a population of 10,181 (68.36%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,230 (14.97%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 915 (6.14%).

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 2016
RacePopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone 2,343 15.73%
White Alone 11,018 73.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 67 0.45%
Asian Alone 940 6.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 13 0.09%
Two Or More Races 513 3.44%
Population By Ethnicity in Williamsburg City , VA in 2016
EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 113 0.76%
White Alone - Hispanic 837 5.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 17 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 25 0.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 53 0.36%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,230 14.97%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,181 68.36%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 50 0.34%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 915 6.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 460 3.09%