COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

King William County

Virginia · 10,913 residents · 274 sq mi

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King William County is a county of 10,913 people in Virginia. Owners hold 81% of the housing stock. About 13% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The average commute runs 29 minutes. The population has fallen 17% since 2000. The typical home is worth $68,500.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 34.2

US median: 33.0

Less educated

13% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 14%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

10,913

−17%vs 2000

vs 13,146 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

34.2

−7%vs 2000

vs 37.0 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

274 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202419K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 57.1%(771)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.9%(861)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 147.3%(792)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197%(759)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.4%(585)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3416.8%(1,838)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4416%(1,751)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5411.7%(1,279)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648.5%(926)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 747.6%(828)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 843.9%(427)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.9%(96)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$33,676

−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $49,876 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$13,294

−39%vs 2000

vs $21,928 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

9.3%

+3.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 5.5% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$68,500

−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $104,500 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$364

−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $550 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

81.2%

−3.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 85.0% in 2000

18.8% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic73.4%(9,654)

Black22.6%(2,974)

Hispanic / Latino0.9%(120)

Asian0.4%(48)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic67.6%(7,378)

Black30.3%(3,308)

Hispanic / Latino0.1%(16)

Asian0%(0)

Other2.1%(227)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican1.7%(324)

Puerto Rican0.7%(135)

Central American0.6%(104)

Honduran0.3%(55)

Panamanian0.2%(40)

South American0.1%(26)

Venezuelan0.1%(26)

Cuban0.1%(17)

Nicaraguan0%(9)

Asian origin

Filipino0.3%(60)

Asian Indian0.3%(56)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0.1%(10)

Ancestry

American18.5%(3,443)

English14.9%(2,771)

German8.1%(1,498)

Irish8%(1,483)

Italian2.6%(485)

French1.6%(296)

Polish1.3%(251)

Scotch-Irish0.8%(147)

Welsh0.7%(131)

Scottish0.6%(119)

Ukrainian0.6%(103)

Greek0.4%(78)

+ 20 more ancestry groups with data

Dutch0.4%(67)

Norwegian0.4%(67)

Swedish0.3%(59)

Arab0.2%(46)

Slovak0.2%(44)

Subsaharan African0.2%(44)

Lebanese0.2%(37)

Portuguese0.2%(28)

British0.1%(23)

Nigerian0.1%(23)

Russian0.1%(22)

Guyanese0.1%(21)

French Canadian0.1%(14)

Armenian0.1%(13)

Syrian0%(9)

Hungarian0%(6)

Danish0%(4)

Bulgarian0%(2)

Canadian0%(2)

Turkish0%(2)

RANKED:Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

13.0%

−1.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 14.8% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

68.5%

−10.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 79.1% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

4.5%

−0.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.8% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

29.2 min

+12%vs 2000

vs 26.0 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married26.8%(1,953)

Married60.8%(4,423)

Widowed2.9%(209)

Divorced9.5%(693)

Women 15+

Never married20.8%(1,634)

Married56.1%(4,399)

Widowed11.2%(877)

Divorced11.8%(927)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

5.3%

−3.6 ptssince 2013

from 8.9% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

68.2%

+2.2 ptssince 2020

from 66.0% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.3%

−3.1 ptssince 2020

from 16.4% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

17.5%

−0.5 ptssince 2020

from 18.0% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

9.3%

−1.1 ptssince 2020

from 10.4% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.3%

Unchangedsince 2020

from 2.3% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

79.8%

−1.5 ptssince 2020

from 81.3% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

26.4%

−1.7 ptssince 2020

from 28.1% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)32.2%(501)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)37.3%(581)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era21.1%(329)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War5.4%(84)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0.9%(14)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,556 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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