Williamsburg, NM

Census Place

2024 Population

466

US Senator

Martin Heinrich

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ben Ray Luján

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

54.9

1.67% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

12.9%

41.1% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$29,250

18.8% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$43,600

Population & Diversity

Williamsburg, NM is home to a population of 466 people, from which 76% are citizens.

As of 2024, 24.9% of Williamsburg, NM residents were born outside of the country (116 people).

In 2024, there were 1.25 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (202 people) in Williamsburg, NM than any other race or ethnicity. There were 161 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 44 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

76%

2024 Citizenship

77.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 76% of Williamsburg, NM residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Williamsburg, NM was 77.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Williamsburg, NM compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Williamsburg, NM

White (Non-Hispanic)
202 ± 96
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
161 ± 172
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
44 ± 69

47.2%

Hispanic Population

220 people

47.2% of the people in Williamsburg, NM are hispanic (220 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Williamsburg, NM as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New Mexico.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
126,568 ± 8,470 people
Philippines
6,950 ± 2,043 people
Germany
4,158 ± 1,582 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Mexico was Mexico, the natal country of 126,568 New Mexico residents, followed by Philippines with 6,950 and Germany with 4,158.

Foreign-Born Population

24.9%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

116 people

23%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

138 people

As of 2024, 24.9% of Williamsburg, NM residents (116 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Williamsburg, NM was 23%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Williamsburg, NM compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
45 ± 43
Gulf War (1990s)
1 ± 14

Williamsburg, NM has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 45 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Williamsburg, NM.

Economy

The economy of Williamsburg, NM employs 144 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Williamsburg, NM were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (54 people), Accommodation & Food Services (30 people), and Retail Trade (29 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($12,031), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($12,031), and Retail Trade ($12,014).

Employment

Occupations

144

2024 Value

± 131

−36.6%

1 Year decline

± 178%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Williamsburg, NM declined at a rate of −36.6%, from 227 employees to 144 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Williamsburg, NM, are Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (54 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (32 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (19 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Williamsburg, NM.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Mexico.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New Mexico (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

144

2024 Value

± 131

−36.6%

1 Year decline

± 178%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Williamsburg, NM declined at a rate of −36.6%, from 227 employees to 144 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Williamsburg, NM, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (54 people), Accommodation & Food Services (30 people), and Retail Trade (29 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Williamsburg, NM, though some of these residents may live in Williamsburg, NM and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$32,778

Median earning men ± $25,623

$10,313

Median earning women ± $19,851

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($11,406).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Williamsburg, NM was $43,600 in 2024, which is 0.131 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $75,200 to $43,600, a 42% decrease. The homeownership rate in Williamsburg, NM is 80.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Williamsburg, NM have an average commute time of 14.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Williamsburg, NM is higher than the national average, with an average of 5 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$43,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$39,835

$197

Median Property Taxes

±$106

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Williamsburg, NM the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Williamsburg, NM compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

80.1%

Homeownership

2024

58%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 80.1% of the housing units in Williamsburg, NM were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 65.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Williamsburg, NM compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$29,250

Median Household Income

± $17,544

246

Number of Households

± 113

In 2024, the median household income of the 246 households in Williamsburg, NM declined from $29,250 from the previous year's value of $36,023.

The following chart displays the households in Williamsburg, NM distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $15k - $20k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Williamsburg, NM is from New Mexico.

0.46

2024 Wage GINI in New Mexico

0.462

2023 Wage GINI in New Mexico

In 2024, the income inequality in New Mexico was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.506% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New Mexico was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in New Mexico in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New Mexico across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (55.2%)
Carpooled (34.3%)
Other (5.97%)

In 2024, 55.2% of workers in Williamsburg, NM drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (34.3%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (5.97%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

14.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Williamsburg, NM have a shorter commute time (14.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Williamsburg, NM have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Williamsburg, NM compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

5 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Williamsburg, NM distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Williamsburg, NM have 5 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Williamsburg, NM (60 out of 466 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Williamsburg, NM is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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