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Williamsburg

New Mexico · 458 residents (2025 est.) · 0.486 sq mi
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Williamsburg has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,250. Population has declined 12% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $43,600. With a median age of 54.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 54% less than the New Mexico median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 54.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 52%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
466
−12%since 2000
from 527 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
959 / sq mi
−12%since 2000
from 1,084 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
54.9
−1%since 2000
from 55.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:458 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3124986848701K1990201020202024Williamsburg
2024466
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,250
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,750 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,825
+47%since 2000
from $15,549 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
9.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.368
+3%since 2010
from 0.357 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing37.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction37.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Information20.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade4.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services1.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$43,600
−52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$424
−42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $400 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
80.1%
−4.4 ptssince 2000
from 84.5% in 2000
19.9% rent
Vacancy rate
27.4%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 34.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.2%
−11.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
16.3%
−83.7 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.5
−30%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
22
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic82.5%(435)
Black1.7%(9)
Hispanic / Latino13.1%(69)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score33.2%(175)
2024
White, non-Hispanic43.3%(202)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino47.2%(220)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.4%(44)
Diversity Score72.5%(338)
Diversity Score
73
+119%since 2000
from 33 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.6%
+14.7 ptssince 2000
from 77.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.4 min
+15%since 2000
from 12.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
55.2%
−44.8 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
34.3%
+34.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
15.9%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
12.2%
+12.2 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
38.6%
+4.1 ptssince 2011
from 34.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.6%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
5.6%
−74.0 ptssince 2009
from 79.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
38.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 40.5% in 2009
Female
61.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 59.5% in 2009
Foreign born
24.9%
+18.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
17.7%
−19.7 ptssince 2009
from 37.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
47.2%
+27.1 ptssince 2012
from 20.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−74.5 ptssince 2013
from 74.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.8%
+34.2 ptssince 2017
from 53.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
63.1%
−30.6 ptssince 2016
from 93.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
36.5%
+30.2 ptssince 2016
from 6.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Williamsburg, New Mexico?

Williamsburg, New Mexico has about 466 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Williamsburg, New Mexico?

The typical household in Williamsburg, New Mexico earns about $29,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Williamsburg, New Mexico expensive?

In Williamsburg, New Mexico, the median home is worth about $43,600, and the typical rent is about $424 a month.

How educated are people in Williamsburg, New Mexico?

About 13.3% of adults age 25 and over in Williamsburg, New Mexico hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Williamsburg, New Mexico?

About 12.9% of people in Williamsburg, New Mexico live below the federal poverty line.

Has Williamsburg, New Mexico grown since 1990?

Yes, Williamsburg, New Mexico has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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