King William County Population Charts

According to the most recent King William County Virginia demographics data available from the United States Census Bureau released in the American Community Survey in December of 2020, Figure 1 King William County depicts it has a Population 2019 of 16,688 which is in the center range of other counties in the metro area. The county with the highest population in the area is Henrico County which shows a population of 327,535 ( very much bigger). Figure 3 uses the King William County population data for a comparison of the population growth/population change estimates from the years 2010 to 2019 and King William County Virginia shows an increase of 753 (5%).

The total King William County Virginia greater area population percent change for all areas for the years from 2010 to 2019 is shown in Figure 4 and for King William County depicts it has a Population Change of 4.7% which is in the mid range of other counties in the area.

Looking at the King William County population density (measured as people per square mile) and providing comparisons to both the national and state average population density in Figure 5, King William County Virginia shows it has 61 people per square mile which is in the center range of other counties in the local area. The next higher in order of population density is New Kent County 69.7% larger with population density of 103. The county with the highest population density in the area is Henrico County which depicts a people per square mile of 1,402 ( markedly bigger). Figure 6 provides King William County demographics for the overall median age for all people in the region and King William County depicts it has a Median Age of 40.3 which is the second smallest when ranked by overall median age of all people of all the other counties in the greater region. The county with the highest overall median age of all people in the area is Charles City County which depicts an age of 50.8 (26.1% larger). The King William County Virginia population data for median age broken out by gender for both men versus the median age of women is shown in Figure 7. King William County Virginia shows a median age of men about 11.9% smaller as the median age of women.

The next demographic analysis (Figure 8) looks at large generational King William County population groups (and can be useful internet research for employment related research or identifying areas with retirees). Key findings in this chart includes that King William County Virginia has the percentage of people between 60 and 69 years old the second smallest when sorted by people less than 20 years of age of all the other counties in the surrounding region at 10.1% of the total.

Figure 9 illustrates the overall diversity breakdown for King William County population and ethnicity groups in the area. (note: Hispanic/Latino is broken out separately in the next diagram and also the group denoted as Native ethnicity includes Native American, and Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander.) King William County Virginia has the smallest proportion of Native population at 2.6% of the total. Figure 10 shows the King William County Virginia Hispanic (including non Hispanic whites) population household ethnicity in the region and King William County depicts it has a Hispanic or Latino of 2.6% which is the second smallest when sorted by people who are Hispanic or Latino of all the other counties in the metro area. Figure 11 compares the ratio of the amount of men to the amount of women and shows total male population only about 4.5% smaller as the total female population.

King William County Marital Status and Families Charts

Figure 12 shows the detailed marriage characteristics broken down by %residents who are married, never married, single, divorced, and widowed. King William County has the percentage of never married percent the second smallest in terms of total percent of people married of all the other counties in the metro area at 9% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of percent divorced at 5% of the total. Figure 14 compares the average household size using the average number of people in a family for King William County households. King William County depicts it has a Family Size of 3.2 which is the third most average family size of all other counties in the greater King William County region. The county with the highest average family size in the area is King and Queen County which depicts an average family size of 3.3 (only about 3.8% larger).

Figure 15 shows the overall ratio of King William County households for families to the total number of King William County households and that King William County depicts it has a Families of 78% which is the highest of all counties in the greater King William County region.

Looking at King William County households that are headed by a husband and wife as a percent of all families in Figure 16, King William County shows it has a Married-couple family of 78% which is in the center range of other counties in the local area. The county with the highest percent of people in a husband and wife family in the area is Hanover County which depicts a husband and wife family percent of 83% (6.2% larger).

King William County Mothers and Children Charts

The next section of charts provide a detailed look at mothers and baby births that occurred over the past 12 months. Figure 18 shows the rate of women aged 15 to 50 years old who have given birth. King William County shows it has a Birth Rate of 6.2% which is the second most percent of women who have given birth of all the counties in the greater King William County region. The county with the highest percent of women who gave birth in the area is Essex County which depicts a birth rate of 9.3% (50.5% larger). Figure 19 shows the breakdown of the mother's age for all baby births that occurred in the last 12 months and it has one of the largest proportions of percent of births to mothers aged 15 to 19 at 11% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Henrico County (18%), and #1 King and Queen County (55%) are larger. Second, it has in the mid point range of other counties in the local area when sorted by percent of births to mothers aged 20 to 24 at 25% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of percent of births to mothers aged 35 to 39 at 14% of the total and is ranked #1.

In Figure 21, the percentage of all births in the last 12 months to mothers that were unmarried is shown (unwed mothers.) King William County shows it has a Unwed Births of 31% which is in the mid point range of other counties in the metro area. The county with the highest percent of unwed women who have given birth in the area is Essex County which shows an unwed mother birth rate of 83% (approximately 2.7 times bigger).

Unwed mothers who have given birth in the last 12 months are also shown broken down by age group in Figure 24. King William County Virginia has the smallest proportion of unwed mothers aged 15 to 19 at 54.9% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of unwed mothers aged 20 to 34 at 45.1% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 25 shows the comparative demographic rate of unwed mothers who have given birth in the last 12 months are broken down by racial group (including the Hispanic birth rate.) King William County Virginia has the largest proportion of White unwed birth rate at 100.0% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 26 shows unwed mothers in poverty (based on median household income definition) who have given birth in the last 12 months. King William County Virginia has the percentage of unwed births and living below poverty level in the mid point range of other counties in the local area at 7.0% of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of unwed births and living between 100% and 199% of poverty level at 59.2% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger county being New Kent County with 100.0%.

For all births to unwed mothers, Figure 27 breaks down the education level of the mother by less than high school through college and post graduate attainment has the percentage of percent of unwed mothers with less than high school education less than most other counties in the metro area at 24% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of unwed mothers with some college or an associates degree at 28% of the total and is ranked #1.

King William County Marital Status Charts

The next set of demographic data looks at the marital status for King William County households which is useful for internet research. Figure 28 compares the total number of single people in each area. King William County depicts it has a Total Single People of 42% which is less than most other counties in the surrounding region. The county with the highest percent of people who are single for any reason in the area is Charles City County which depicts a percent single of 51% (22.2% larger). Comparing percent of people who are single for any reason to the United States average of 50%, King William County is about 20.3% smaller. Also, measured against the state of Virginia, percent of people who are single for any reason of 48%, King William County is about 15.2% smaller.

Figure 30 compares the single people in each area broken down by never married, divorced, and widowed. King William County Virginia has the percentage of percent never married the second smallest in order of percent of people never married of all the other counties in the metro area at 9% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of percent divorced at 5% of the total. Figure 31 shows the demographics for the number of single men adults in each area broken out by never married, divorced and widowed. King William County Virginia has the percentage of men who have never been married the second smallest in order of percent of men who have never been married of all the other counties in the local area at 8% of the total. Second, it has the second smallest in terms of percent of men who have never been married of all the other counties in the local area when ranked by men who are divorced at 2% of the total. Figure 32 shows the number of single women adults in each area broken out by never married, divorced and widowed. King William County Virginia has the smallest proportion of women who are divorced at 8% of the total.

Figure 33 shows the King William County demographics for the ratio of the number of single men between the age of 18 and 65, in each area, broken down by age group for the King William County metro area. King William County Virginia has the percentage of single men 18 to 24 less than most other counties in the area at 13% of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of single men 25 to 29 at 12% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger county being Henrico County with 12%. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of single men 30 to 34 at 10% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger county being Essex County with 10%. Also, it has the smallest proportion of single men 40 to 44 at 4% of the total. In addition, it has the smallest proportion of single men 45 to 49 at 10% of the total. Furthermore, it has the smallest proportion of single men 50 to 60 at 5% of the total.

Figure 34 shows the King William County population data for the ratio of the number of single women between the age of 18 and 65, in each area, broken down by age group for the King William County metro area. King William County Virginia has the smallest proportion of single women 18 to 24 at 10% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of single women 25 to 29 at 11% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has in the middle range of other counties in the greater region when sorted by single women 30 to 34 at 7% of the total. Also, it has the largest proportion of single women 35 to 39 at 13% of the total and is ranked #1. In addition, it has the smallest proportion of single women 50 to 60 at 5% of the total.

King William County Citizenship Demographics Charts

The next section of demographic information provides detailed data King William County residents including: immigrants, citizenship, immigration, country of origin, non citizens and more. To start, Figure 35 shows a high level view of citizenship. King William County Virginia has the percentage of citizens by naturalization the second smallest as measured by percent of citizens born In US of all the other counties in the greater region at 1% of the total.

In Figure 37, the demographic percentage of King William County residents who were not born in the United States is shown (i.e. percent foreign born.) King William County shows it has a Percent Foreign Born of 2.0% which is in the middle range of other counties in the greater region. The county with the highest percent of population who was born in another country in the area is Henrico County which shows a percent born outside United States of 12.9% ( very much bigger). Comparing percent of population who was born in another country to the United States average of 13.6%, King William County is approximately a sixth the size. Also, compared to the state of Virginia, percent of population who was born in another country of 12.4%, King William County is approximately a sixth the size.

Figure 39 provides a detailed analysis of non citizens by breaking them into two age groups: Under 18 and over the age of 18. King William County Virginia depicts a percent of non citizens under 18 years old approximately a twelfth the size as the percent of non citizens over 18 years old. Figure 40 provides further information for non citizen age by showing a comparison of the median age for all non citizens immigrants. it has a Non Citizen Median Age of 27.9 which is the second smallest as measured by median age of non citizens of all the other counties in the greater region. The county with the highest median age of non citizens in the area is Essex County which depicts a median age of 49.7 (78.1% larger). The next diagram (Figure 41) shows the year of entry that non citizens entered the United States. The year of entry can show the rate of flow at various points of time in the past for when they entered the U.S. it has the largest proportion of non citizens who entered the US after 2010 at 70% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the second smallest in order of percent of non citizens who entered the US after 2010 of all the other counties in the greater region in terms of non citizens who entered the US between 2000 to 2009 at 16% of the total. Third, it has in the mid point range of other counties in the surrounding region when ranked by non citizens who entered the US before 1990 at 8% of the total.

For all foreign born people who have gone through naturalization (the process of becoming a legal U.S. resident citizen), Figure 42 shows the year when they became fully naturalized U.S. citizens. it has the largest proportion of people naturalized 2015 or later at 32% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the second smallest as measured by percent of people naturalized 2015 or later of all the other counties in the surrounding region when ranked by people naturalized 2000 to 2004 at 8% of the total. Third, it has the second smallest as measured by percent of people naturalized 2015 or later of all the other counties in the local area when sorted by people naturalized 1995 to 1999 at 0% of the total. Also, it has one of the largest proportions of people naturalized 1990 to 1994 at 16% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger county being King and Queen County with 43%. In addition, it has less than most other counties in the metro area when ranked by people naturalized before 1990 at 20% of the total.

King William County Birthplace Demographic Charts

Figure 43 displays a map of the globe and shows King William County demographic information for large regions of the world that people from this place originally came from. King William County Virginia has the percentage of from Europe in the mid range of other counties in the local area at 22% of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of from Africa at 20% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 King and Queen County (21%), and #1 Essex County (33%) are larger.

Figure 44 categorizes the location for where foreign born people originally come from based on very large continental geographic areas. King William County Virginia has one of the largest proportions of from Asia at 20% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 King and Queen County (21%), and #1 Essex County (33%) are larger.

Figure 45 is a table that breaks out all the people who were foreign born by which large geographic region where they were born. King William County Virginia has the largest proportion of people who were born in Northern Europe at 13.9% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of people who were born in South East Asia at 21.8% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of people who were born in Eastern Africa at 20.1% of the total and is ranked #1.