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Williamsburg, CO

Town in Fremont County, Colorado.

Population

770

Land area

3.5sq mi

People per sq mi

218

ZIP codes

0

Williamsburg and its ZIP codes

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Williamsburg at a glance

  • Williamsburg is about 3.9 times as dense as Colorado as a whole.
  • The median household income is $50,250, 47% below the Colorado median of $95,470.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $227,000 (58% below Colorado) and median rent is $1,250 a month.

Housing and community stats

Williamsburg, CO, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$50,250

Poverty rate

23.8%

Median home value

$227,000

Median rent

$1,250/mo

Homeownership

84.6%

Bachelor's or higher

10.3%

Median age

43.5

Average commute

26.9 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (250), Irish Americans (110), Mexican Americans (75).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Fremont County. PPP loans are for Williamsburg.

Details

Unemployment rate

5.9%

Aug 2026, +1.0 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$57,152

14,577 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$45,918

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$375M

FY 2026, $7,665 per person

Fremont County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Williamsburg, CO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone79.8%
  • Carpooled16.3%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.9%
  • Worked from home1.9%

Average one-way commute: 26.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Williamsburg, CO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: lightning

Storm events since 1996

1,480

Countywide, mostly winter storm

Flood insurance policies

184

0.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

89° / 18°F

13.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Williamsburg, CO, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

30.9%

U.S. 33.3% -2.4 pts

Diabetes

13.1%

U.S. 12.1% +1.0 pts

Smoking

16.7%

U.S. 12.8% +3.9 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

11.2%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

Cities near Williamsburg

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
BrooksideTown1.9 mi0.5
RockvaleTown2.1 mi2.1
Coal CreekTown2.4 mi1.2
FlorenceCity2.5 mi4.5
Lincoln ParkCensus-designated place3.3 mi3.8
Cañon CityCity4.7 mi12.4
Park CenterCensus-designated place6.9 mi6.5
PenroseCensus-designated place9.1 mi17.8
VictorCity22 mi0.3
GoldfieldCensus-designated place23 mi0.1
Silver CliffTown23 mi15.5
WestcliffeTown24 mi1.2
Beulah ValleyCensus-designated place24 mi2.6
Cripple CreekCity24 mi1.5
Pueblo WestCensus-designated place27 mi49.6
CotopaxiCensus-designated place28 mi0.3

Frequently asked questions

What county is Williamsburg, CO in?
Williamsburg is in Fremont County, Colorado.
What is the population of Williamsburg, CO?
About 770 people live in Williamsburg, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Williamsburg?
Nearby places include Brookside (1.9 mi), Rockvale (2.1 mi), Coal Creek (2.4 mi), Florence (2.5 mi), Lincoln Park (3.3 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023