The map below shows majority race by area in Williamsburg City, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Williamsburg City racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Williamsburg City overall is white, making up 70.5% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 14.8%. There are more white people in the northwest areas of the county. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the northeast places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race |
Williamsburg City, VA Population |
|---|---|
White |
70.5% |
Hispanic |
6.8% |
Black |
14.8% |
Asian |
5.5% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.4% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
Williamsburg City, VA Population |
|---|---|
White |
70.5% |
Hispanic |
6.8% |
Black |
14.8% |
Asian |
5.5% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
2.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Williamsburg City, VA
The map below shows diversity in Williamsburg City. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the county would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
Williamsburg City Diversity Score
94
With a diversity score of 94 out of 100, Williamsburg City is much more diverse than other US counties. The most diverse area within Williamsburg City's proper boundaries is to the west of the county. The least diverse areas are located in the northwest parts of Williamsburg City.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
Nearby Counties
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