Williamsburg, Kentucky

Williamsburg: city in Kentucky

About

Williamsburg is a city located in the county of Whitley in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,245 and a population density of 474 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,384 inhabitants.

The city was created 207 years ago in 1818.

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Location of Williamsburg on Kentucky map.

Quick Facts about Williamsburg

Population 5,384 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Kentucky (United States)
County Whitley County
Postal code 40769
Phone Area Codes 606
Area 11.06 km2
Latitude & Longitude 36.7434,-84.1597
Altitude 928 feet / 283 meters
Capital city Williamsburg is capital of Whitley County
Establishment January 01, 1819 (207 years ago)
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 23:10:05 (16th April 2026)
Density 487 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 2.58% (2010-2020)
Weather 84℉ Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather
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Williamsburg Kentucky image

Geography

Williamsburg is located at 36°44'36"N 84°9'35"W (36.7434200, -84.1596600).

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Weather

84°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
6 to 10 mph SW Thursday

A slight chance of rain showers between noon and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers...

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Official website of Williamsburg

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Demographics

The population of Williamsburg increased by 2.58% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 5,245 - census
2011 5,235 -0.19% estimation process
2012 5,216 -0.36% estimation process
2013 5,257 0.78% estimation process
2014 5,234 -0.44% estimation process
2015 5,276 0.8% estimation process
2016 5,257 -0.36% estimation process
2017 5,222 -0.67% estimation process
2018 5,246 0.46% estimation process
2019 5,274 0.53% estimation process
2020 5,384 2.04% estimation process
Williamsburg zip code is 40769. County name: Whitley, County fips: 21235
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Best Things to Do in Williamsburg

1Kentucky Splash WaterPark and Campground

Rating: 4.4 (1631)

1050 KY-92, Williamsburg, KY 40769, United States View details

Phone: +16065496065 | Website available

2Cumberland Falls Campground

Rating: 4.3 (193)

7351 KY-90, Williamsburg, KY 40769, United States View details

Phone: +16065284121 | Website available

3Briar Creek Park

Rating: 4.4 (167)

31 Briar Creek Rd, Williamsburg, KY 40769, United States View details

Phone: +16065490530 | Website available

Where to Eat in Williamsburg

1Little Caesars Pizza

Rating: 4 (176)

995 US-25W W, Williamsburg, KY 40769, United States View details

Phone: +16065491949 | Website available

2Subway

Rating: 3.4 (18)

589 Hwy 92 West, Williamsburg, KY 40769, United States View details

Phone: +16065498300 | Website available

Where to Stay in Williamsburg

1Hampton Inn Williamsburg

Rating: 4.3 (616)

530 KY-92 W, Williamsburg, KY 40769, United States View details

Phone: +16065493775 | Website available

People born in Williamsburg (6)

People born in Williamsburg, including lawyer, politician and judge Eugene Siler, politician Charles Finley, United States admiral Charles Adams Blakely, .

More notable people

  • Eugene Edward Siler, Jr. (United States federal judge) he was born in 01/01/1936
  • John E. Sarno (American physician and professor) he was born in 23/06/1923
  • Joe C. Paul (United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 23/04/1946

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Williamsburg, KY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
156541 University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg (KY) 40769

Closest post offices linked to Williamsburg.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Williamsburg Post Office Williamsburg (KY) 40769

Other places with the same name (9)

Other cities in Whitley County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Whitley County , KY.

City Name Population Title
Corbin 7,139 4th-class city in Whitley and Knox counties in the southeastern portion of the U.

Distance to Other Cities

Williamsburg distances to largest Kentucky cities