Moving to Williamsburg, Kentucky

About Williamsburg, Kentucky
Williamsburg

Williamsburg is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Whitley County, on the southeastern border of Kentucky, United States. The population was 5,326 at the 2020 census. Developed along the Cumberland River, the city was founded in 1818 and named after William Whitley.

Gender
Gender Williamsburg Kentucky Country
Female 49.9% 50.8% 50.8%
Male 50.1% 49.2% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Williamsburg Kentucky Country
Less than $10,000 15% 8.1% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 14.4% 5.5% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 14.1% 10.4% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 11.2% 10.4% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.3% 13.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 14.6% 18% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 5.1% 12.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 8.1% 13% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 1.7% 4.5% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 2.5% 4.2% 8.3%
Education


Education Williamsburg Kentucky Country
< 9th Grade 5% 4% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 16% 8% 7.0%
High School or GED 29% 33% 27.0%
Other College 15% 21% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 5% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 16% 15% 20.0%
Master's Degree 11% 7% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Williamsburg Kentucky Country
White 88.7% 84.1% 60.1%
African American 4.9% 8% 12.2%
American Indian 0% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 3.1% 1.5% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 0.9% 2.2% 2.8%
Hispanic 2.4% 3.8% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity