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James City County, VA


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC
Designated Market Area: Norfolk-Portsmouth-Newport News, VA-NC
USDA County Type (2015): Government, Recreation/Tourism, Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Urban Suburbs

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2022 population: 81,199   ( 14,190 from 2010 , 2,944 from 2020)
Land area: 142.3 square miles
Population density: 570.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:59,651 73.46% 14.6%
Black:11,13413.71% 28.5%
Indian:2570.32% 48.6%
Asian:2,3552.90% 52.7%
2+ races:2,1872.69% 52.7%
Hispanic:5,6156.92% 85.7%
Total non-White:21,54826.54% 44.0%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,729 11.0
Deaths:2,12413.6
Net Migration: 3,13420.0
Net Immigration: 2301.5
Change in White population:7,602 11.3
Change in Non-White pop.:6,588 9.8




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
67,009
52,04977.67%
8,66212.93%
1730.26%
1,5422.30%
1,4322.14%
3,0244.51%
14,96022.33%

2000
48,102
38,95480.98%
6,85814.26%
1210.25%
7011.46%
5881.22%
8161.70%
9,14819.02%

1990
34,859
27,38078.54%
6,43718.47%
390.11%
5241.50%
n/a
4791.37%
7,47921.46%

1980
22,763
15,82069.50%
6,34827.89%
350.15%
2260.99%
n/a
3111.37%
6,94330.50%

1970
17,853
11,32463.43%
6,24134.96%
120.07%
570.32%
n/a
1931.08%
6,529 36.57%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
4,934 10.3
4,1288.6
14,50330.2
5191.1
13,095 27.2
5,812 12.1
1990's
NumberRate
4,633 13.3
2,7297.8
10,05628.8
5721.6
11,574 33.2
1,669 4.8
1980's
NumberRate
3,474 15.3
1,578 6.9
0 0.0
n/a
11,560 50.8
536 2.4
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
3,239 18.1
n/a
4,496 25.2
414 2.3

Age, Family & Household Data for James City County, VA

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
47.1
15,456 19.0%
65,743 81.0%
20,608 25.4%
30,690
2.53
21,859 71.2%
17,789 81.4%
1,785 8.2%
8,831 28.8%

2010
NumberPercent
44.9
14,385 21.5%
52,624 78.5%
13,870 20.7%
26,860
2.45
19,557 72.8%
16,192 82.8%
1,440 7.4%
7,303 27.2%

2000
NumberPercent
40.9
11,189 23.3%
36,913 76.7%
8,051 16.7%
19,049
2.46
13,995 73.5%
11,778 84.2%
918 6.6%
5,054 26.5%

1990
NumberPercent
34.3
8,476 24.3%
26,383 75.7%
3,978 11.4%
12,853
2.63
9,506 74.0%
8,048 84.7%
593 6.2%
3,347 26.0%

1980
NumberPercent
30.6
6,373 28.0%
16,390 72.0%
2,129 9.4%
7,661
2.81
5,776 75.4%
4,806 83.2%
478 8.3%
1,885 24.6%

2022 Housing Data for James City County, VA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units34,104 
Median Value$396,800 
Occupied30,69090.0%
Vacant3,41410.0%
Owned23,82077.6%
Rented6,87022.4%
Median Rent$1,435 
Single-Family Units27,00079.2%
    Detached22,71766.6%
    Attached4,28312.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units4,64313.6%
Mobile Homes9362.7%

2022 Income & Employment Data for James City County, VA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0007882.6%
$10,000 to $14,9997572.5%
$15,000 to $19,9994811.6%
$20,000 to $24,9991,0523.4%
$25,000 to $29,9996122.0%
$30,000 to $34,9997162.3%
$35,000 to $39,9996812.2%
$40,000 to $44,9997912.6%
$45,000 to $49,9997812.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991,7575.7%
$60,000 to $74,9992,6068.5%
$75,000 to $99,9994,21413.7%
$100,000 to $124,9993,47011.3%
$125,000 to $149,9992,9169.5%
$150,000 to $199,9994,35614.2%
$200,000 or more4,71215.4%
Median Household Income100,711 
Per Capita Income50,984 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state101 
Compared to U.S.100 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,0083.3%
Public Assistance2270.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,7335.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed29,64571.6%
Unemployed1,0342.5%
In Armed Forces9862.4%
Total Labor Force31,66576.5%
Not in Labor Force9,73023.5%
Real Unemployment Rate 26.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector11,0029,39153.9%
Non-Profit1,2231,70441.8%
Self-Employed2,0991,48958.5%
Local Government1,1812,11835.8%
State Government8531,37938.2%
Federal Government1,64164871.7%
Total Private + Self13,10110,88054.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.4,8985,84945.6%
Total17,99916,72951.8%
Pct. Govt.22.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts6,25018.0%
Sales and Office Occupations7,62221.9%
Professional, Technical10,46430.1%
Service Occupations5,40815.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing510.1%
All others5,01614.4%
White Collar 70.0%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance4,66113.4%
Educational services4,41812.7%
Retail trade4,21812.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3,47110.0%
Public administration2,7137.8%
Accommodation and food services2,5287.3%
Manufacturing2,2546.5%
Construction2,0305.8%
Other services1,6484.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1,4394.1%
Finance and insurance1,4254.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1,3463.9%
Transportation and warehousing9332.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing6211.8%
Wholesale trade5471.6%
Utilities2260.7%
Information1740.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting880.3%
Management200.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for James City County, VA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1,1931.51%
Puerto Rican1,6102.04%
Cuban1180.15%
Dominican630.08%
Total Central American1,2261.56%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan2720.35%
Honduran1090.14%
Nicaraguan1460.19%
Panamanian610.08%
Salvadoran6380.81%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American5150.65%
Argentinean910.12%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian2570.33%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian360.05%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan1310.17%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic2970.38%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese5850.74%
Filipino5610.71%
Korean3050.39%
Japanese1660.21%
Vietnamese1180.15%
Indian1130.14%
Cambodian650.08%
Bangladeshi150.02%
Thai130.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English69,36992.5%
Spanish2,5853.4%
Chinese4430.6%
Other Asian4280.6%
German, other Germanic3930.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun3380.5%
Other Indo-European3320.4%
Tagalog2930.4%
Other2180.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English12,84716.3%
German11,34714.4%
Irish10,04412.7%
American9,94312.6%
Italian4,1835.3%
Scottish2,1252.7%
Polish1,7912.3%
French1,6082.0%
European1,2521.6%
Scotch-Irish1,1571.5%
British1,0891.4%
Welsh8651.1%
Russian7851.0%
Swedish7380.9%
Norwegian5910.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen76,52297.1%
Not a citizen2,2962.9%
Native73,26893.0%
Foreign-born5,5507.0%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for James City County, VA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
842 1.5%1,605 2.8%11,090 19.3%15,206 26.4%15,086 26.2%13,676 23.8%
  Average years of education: 14.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 842 1.5%
9-12 Years 1,605 2.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 11,090 19.3%
Some College 15,206 26.4%
Bach. Degree 15,086 26.2%
Grad Degree 13,676 23.8%
Average years of education: 14.7

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for James City County, VA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 18,923 18,357 566 3.0% 4.4%
1991 19,894 19,236 658 3.3% 5.8%
1992 20,383 19,742 641 3.1% 6.2%
1993 20,364 19,785 579 2.8% 5.2%
1994 20,916 20,285 631 3.0% 4.8%
1995 21,781 21,158 623 2.9% 4.4%
1996 22,671 22,011 660 2.9% 4.3%
1997 23,612 22,962 650 2.8% 3.7%
1998 24,525 24,058 467 1.9% 2.8%
1999 25,230 24,748 482 1.9% 2.7%
2000 23,298 22,842 456 2.0% 2.3%
2001 24,337 23,706 631 2.6% 3.3%
2002 25,466 24,594 872 3.4% 4.4%
2003 26,303 25,380 923 3.5% 4.3%
2004 27,437 26,431 1,006 3.7% 4.1%
2005 28,850 27,870 980 3.4% 3.8%
2006 30,303 29,428 875 2.9% 3.3%
2007 31,349 30,513 836 2.7% 3.3%
2008 32,356 31,247 1,109 3.4% 4.3%
2009 32,303 30,533 1,770 5.5% 6.8%
2010 32,282 30,190 2,092 6.5% 7.3%
2011 32,554 30,577 1,977 6.1% 6.6%
2012 32,942 31,095 1,847 5.6% 5.9%
2013 33,708 31,951 1,757 5.2% 5.6%
2014 34,735 33,060 1,675 4.8% 5.1%
2015 34,430 32,960 1,470 4.3% 4.4%
2016 34,910 33,580 1,330 3.8% 4.0%
2017 36,074 34,819 1,255 3.5% 3.7%
2018 36,666 35,618 1,048 2.9% 2.9%
2019 37,020 36,076 944 2.5% 2.7%
2020 36,558 34,031 2,527 6.9% 6.2%
2021 36,503 35,061 1,442 4.0% 3.9%
2022 37,036 35,960 1,076 2.9% 2.9%
2023 38,032 36,964 1,068 2.8% 2.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com