Williamsburg, New Mexico

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Population in 2022: 465 (98% urban, 2% rural).
Population change since 2000: -11.8%
 
Males: 184  (39.6%)
Females: 281  (60.4%)
Median resident age:

51.5 years
New Mexico median age:

39.4 years

Zip codes: 87942.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $36,976 (it was $23,750 in 2000)
Williamsburg:

$36,976
NM:

$59,726

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $21,034 (it was $15,549 in 2000)

Williamsburg village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $59,087 (it was $50,300 in 2000)
Williamsburg:

$59,087
NM:

$243,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $64,695; detached houses: $105,468; mobile homes: $48,331; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $22,622

Median gross rent in 2022: $746.

March 2022 cost of living index in Williamsburg: 79.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 23.9%
(32.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 17.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 2.2% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Williamsburg, NM (2022)
    • 47759.6%Hispanic
    • 31439.2%White alone
    • 50.6%Two or more races

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According to our research of New Mexico and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Williamsburg, New Mexico as of May 10, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Williamsburg is 150 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (4.6%), Polish (3.9%), English (3.5%), German (2.4%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4235 feet

Land area: 0.48 square miles.

Population density: 967 people per square mile   (low).

Williamsburg, New Mexico map

172 residents are foreign born (21.1% Latin America).

This village:

21.5%
New Mexico:

9.2%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Williamsburg village:

0.6% ($283)
New Mexico:

0.7% ($699)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Las Cruces, NM (63.1 miles , pop. 74,267).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: El Paso, TX (104.8 miles , pop. 563,662).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (277.9 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Truth or Consequences, NM (1.6 miles ),
Las Palomas, NM (1.9 miles),
Elephant Butte, NM (2.5 miles ),
Hot Springs Landing, NM (2.8 miles),
Caballo, NM (3.1 miles),
Oasis, NM (3.7 miles),
Arrey, NM (4.3 miles ),
Hillsboro, NM (4.6 miles)

Latitude: 33.12 N, Longitude: 107.29 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 505

Distribution of median household income in Williamsburg, NM in 2022
Distribution of house value in Williamsburg, NM in 2022
Williamsburg satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

6.0%
New Mexico:

3.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +60 (+12.8%).
Most common industries in Williamsburg, NM (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (13.0%)
  • Health care (12.4%)
  • Public administration (10.2%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (6.2%)
  • Educational services (6.2%)
  • Construction (5.6%)
  • Truck transportation (5.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (18.9%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (10.0%)
  • Construction (7.8%)
  • Truck transportation (7.8%)
  • Utilities (6.7%)
  • Educational services (6.7%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (21.8%)
  • Public administration (17.2%)
  • Social assistance (10.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.9%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (5.7%)
  • Educational services (5.7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.6%)
Most common occupations in Williamsburg, NM (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Health technologists and technicians (6.8%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.8%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.6%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (4.4%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Health technologists and technicians (12.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.7%)
  • Art and design workers (4.6%)
  • Registered nurses (4.6%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.6%)

Average climate in Williamsburg, New Mexico

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Earthquake activity:

Williamsburg-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Mexico state average. It is 647% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 536.9 miles away from Williamsburg center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 6/29/2014 at 04:59:35, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 4.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 115.1 miles away from Williamsburg center
On 5/19/1940 at 04:36:40, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 486.5 miles away from the city center, causing $33,000,000 total damage
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 534.0 miles away from Williamsburg center
On 12/31/1934 at 18:45:56, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 UK) earthquake occurred 492.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/15/1979 at 23:16:54, a magnitude 7.0 (5.7 MB, 6.9 MS, 7.0 ML, 6.4 MW) earthquake occurred 484.7 miles away from Williamsburg center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Sierra County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 5, Fires: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Williamsburg topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Williamsburg:

  • NEW MEXICO STATE VETERANS HOME (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM)
  • SIERRA HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; T OR C, NM)
  • SIERRA HOMECARE AND HOSPICE (Hospital, about 4 miles away; T OR C, NM)

Amtrak station near Williamsburg:

  • 4 miles: TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES (TRUTH OR CONSEQNCES, 800 N. HWY. 51) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Williamsburg:

  • Western New Mexico University (about 63 miles; Silver City, NM; Full-time enrollment: 2,456)
  • New Mexico State University-Main Campus (about 66 miles; Las Cruces, NM; FT enrollment: 14,497)
  • New Mexico State University-Dona Ana (about 67 miles; Las Cruces, NM; FT enrollment: 5,640)
  • The University of Texas at El Paso (about 104 miles; El Paso, TX; FT enrollment: 18,008)
  • Vista College (about 106 miles; El Paso, TX; FT enrollment: 3,453)
  • El Paso Community College (about 108 miles; El Paso, TX; FT enrollment: 19,576)
  • Central New Mexico Community College (about 141 miles; Albuquerque, NM; FT enrollment: 19,398)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Williamsburg Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Sierra County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This village:

1.8 people
New Mexico:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

47.8%
Whole state:

65.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

6.1%
Whole state:

8.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Williamsburg:

Marital status in Williamsburg, NM
  • Never married: 32.5%
  • Now married: 36.5%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 2.9%
  • Divorced: 26.8%

For population 25 years and over in Williamsburg:

  • High school or higher: 85.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.7
New Mexico average:

12.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Williamsburg, NM (based on Sierra County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1,59816
Catholic1,02111
Other4514
Mainline Protestant1993
None8,719-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Sierra County:

1.63 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

1.44 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Sierra County:

5.71 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

4.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 13
Sierra County:

10.61 / 10,000 pop.
New Mexico:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.0%
State:

6.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

21.2%
New Mexico:

22.1%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Williamsburg:

53.7%
State:

49.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

49.8%
New Mexico:

48.1%

Average BMI:
Williamsburg:

28.4
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

20.1%
New Mexico:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

9.4%
State:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

7.0
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

36.7%
New Mexico:

34.6%

General health condition:
Williamsburg:

55.2%
State:

55.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Williamsburg:

73.7%
New Mexico:

80.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Williamsburg, NM Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$5,685$34,1100$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$4,429
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$136
Totals for Government 2$5,685$34,1106$4,564

Williamsburg government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $82,000 ($176.34)
    Central Staff Services: $58,000 ($124.73)
    Local Fire Protection: $50,000 ($107.53)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $48,000 ($103.23)
    Sewerage: $31,000 ($66.67)
    General Public Buildings: $12,000 ($25.81)
    Health - Other: $7,000 ($15.05)
    Regular Highways: $5,000 ($10.75)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($2.15)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,000 ($4.30)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $68,000 ($146.24)
    Other - Hospitals: $4,000 ($8.60)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $89,000 ($191.40)

Williamsburg government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $21,000 ($45.16)
    Other: $1,000 ($2.15)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($2.15)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $152,000 ($326.88)
    Other: $84,000 ($180.65)
    Health and Hospitals: $4,000 ($8.60)
  • Tax - Public Utilities Sales: $14,000 ($30.11)
    Property: $10,000 ($21.51)
    Other Selective Sales: $9,000 ($19.35)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $7,000 ($15.05)

Williamsburg government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $41,000 ($88.17)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $31,000 ($66.67)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,000 ($21.51)

Williamsburg government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $845,000 ($1817.20)

Strongest AM radio stations in Williamsburg:

  • KCHS (1400 AM; 1 kW; TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM; Owner: GPK MEDIA LLC)
  • KELP (1590 AM; 50 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: MCCLATCHEY BROADCASTING)
  • KSNM (570 AM; 5 kW; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNFT (950 AM; 5 kW; BAYARD, NM; Owner: RUNNELS BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LLC, DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KTSM (690 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KAMA (750 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KXPL (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: K-FINA RESULTS, INC.)
  • KBNA (920 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))

Strongest FM radio stations in Williamsburg:

  • K216CK (91.1 FM; TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOC., INC.)
  • KKVS (98.7 FM; TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM; Owner: RICHARDSON COMMERCIAL CORPORATION)
  • KROL (99.5 FM; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: RIO GRANDE CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CO)
  • KVLC (101.1 FM; HATCH, NM; Owner: RADIO PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Williamsburg:

  • K59CN (Channel 59; TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM; Owner: REGENTS OF NEW MEXICO STATE UNIV.)
  • K17BH (Channel 17; TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM; Owner: CITY OF TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES)
  • K27BN (Channel 27; TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • K54CC (Channel 54; TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM; Owner: CITY OF TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES)
  • K51BQ (Channel 51; TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM; Owner: CITY OF TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES)
  • K64CG (Channel 64; TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM; Owner: CITY OF TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES)

Williamsburg fatal accident list:

Aug 12, 2012 08:02 PM, I-25 S, Lat: 33.126069, Lon: -107.289394, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
May 11, 1999 05:45 PM, I-25, Lat: 33.106841, Lon: -107.300820, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 52ft / 15.7mTotal length
  • $1,794,000Total costs
  • 47,787Total average daily traffic
  • 12,115Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Williamsburg, NM - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 51960-1969
  • 41970-1979
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FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

6
  • Shelley L Aitoro, 1.12 Nm North To Williamsburg (Lat: 33.095278 Lon: -107.304722), Type: 115.5, Overall height: 109.7 m, Registrant: American Tower Through Unisite, Inc., Point- Richmond, Phone: (510) 236-3700

  • Shelley L Aitoro, 1.12 Nm North To Williamsburg (Lat: 33.095278 Lon: -107.304722), Type: 115.5, Overall height: 109.7 m, Registrant: American Tower, L.P., Point- Richmond, Phone: (510) 236-3700

  • Shelley L Aitoro, 1.12 Nm North To Williamsburg (Lat: 33.095278 Lon: -107.304722), Type: 115.5, Overall height: 109.7 m, Registrant: American Tower, L.P., Kent, Phone: (425) 251-8480

  • Shelley L Aitoro, 1.12 Nm North To Williamsburg (Lat: 33.095278 Lon: -107.304722), Type: 115.5, Overall height: 109.7 m, Registrant: American Towers, Inc., Kent, Phone: (425) 251-8480

  • 1.12 Nm N (Lat: 33.095278 Lon: -107.304722), Type: 152.4, Overall height: 146.3 m, Registrant: Atc Tower Corp, Www.Americantower.Com, , Houst-on, Phone: (713) 693-0000

  • 1.12 Nm North To Williamsburg (Lat: 33.095278 Lon: -107.304722), Type: 115.5, Overall height: 109.7 m, Registrant: American Tower LP, Www.Americantower.Com, , Houst-on, Phone: (800) 621-0501


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Between 7th & 8th Sts On Pershing (Lat: 33.137583 Lon: -107.251417), Type: Building, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPME356,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.050 MHz, Grant Date: 05/14/2013, Expiration Date: 06/17/2023, Cancellation Date: 08/19/2023, Certifier: Gene Hoskinson, Registrant: City Of Truth Or Consequences, Nm, 505 Sims St., Truth Or Consequence, NM 87901, Phone: (575) 894-7331, Fax: (575) 894-0366, Email:

  • Int Of Ridge Rd And Laguardia (Lat: 33.110639 Lon: -107.300028), Type: Pole, Structure height: 5 m, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: WPME357,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.050 MHz, Grant Date: 05/15/2013, Expiration Date: 06/17/2023, Cancellation Date: 08/19/2023, Certifier: Gene Hoskinson, Registrant: City Of Truth Or Consequences, Nm, 505 Sims St., Saint Paul, NM 87901, Phone: (575) 894-7331, Fax: (575) 894-0366, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Williamsburg)
Most common first names in Williamsburg, NM among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Robert1971.5 years
William1383.0 years
James1372.8 years
John1172.8 years
Charles1072.4 years
George877.1 years
Fred785.1 years
Richard768.3 years
Ruth676.1 years
Harold672.5 years
Most common last names in Williamsburg, NM among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Armijo1179.4 years
Jones1065.4 years
Smith873.9 years
Davis778.4 years
Daugherty571.8 years
Apodaca578.4 years
Martin579.2 years
Miller572.6 years
Wilson581.8 years
Ellis473.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Williamsburg, NM
  • 67.5%Electricity
  • 26.4%Utility gas
  • 6.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Williamsburg, NM
  • 80.0%Electricity
  • 10.0%Utility gas
  • 10.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Williamsburg compared to New Mexico state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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