North English vs Williamsburg

A side-by-side comparison of North English and Williamsburg: population, income, housing, and more.

North English and Williamsburg are places in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Williamsburg has the higher population (3,347 vs 907 in North English). Williamsburg has the higher median household income ($65,607 vs $52,386 in North English). Williamsburg has the higher median home value ($194,000 vs $105,800 in North English).

Population, income & housing

	North English	Williamsburg
Population	907	3,347
Median age	42.1 yrs	33.9 yrs
Median household income	$52,386	$65,607
Median home value	$105,800	$194,000
Median gross rent	$682	$702
Housing units	401	1,491
Homeownership rate	68.2%	63.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.7%	37.8%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	North English	Williamsburg
Population	1,087 → 907 (-16.6%)	3,152 → 3,347 (+6.2%)
Median household income	$44,938 → $52,386 (+16.6%)	$71,055 → $65,607 (-7.7%)
Median home value	$88,100 → $105,800 (+20.1%)	$159,700 → $194,000 (+21.5%)
Median gross rent	$653 → $682 (+4.4%)	$537 → $702 (+30.7%)

North English

Population

1,087907

Median household income

$44,938$52,386

Median home value

$88,100$105,800

Median gross rent

$653$682

Williamsburg

Population

3,1523,347

Median household income

$71,055$65,607

Median home value

$159,700$194,000

Median gross rent

$537$702

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	North English	Williamsburg
Under 5	2.4%	5.0%
5 to 17	29.8%	15.8%
18 to 24	3.0%	11.9%
25 to 34	7.9%	18.1%
35 to 44	9.7%	7.8%
45 to 54	13.3%	12.4%
55 to 64	10.0%	14.4%
65 to 74	11.8%	5.0%
75 and over	12.0%	9.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	North English	Williamsburg
White (non-Hispanic)	97.7%	92.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.1%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.2%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	North English	Williamsburg
No high school diploma	4.8%	2.8%
High school graduate	43.7%	27.0%
Some college or associate's	32.8%	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	13.9%	30.4%
Graduate or professional degree	4.8%	7.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	North English	Williamsburg
Drove alone	72.0%	83.7%
Carpooled	13.7%	10.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.0%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.2%	5.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	North English	Williamsburg
1-unit, detached	81.0%	62.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.0%
2 to 4 units	16.2%	18.1%
5 to 19 units	2.0%	5.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.7%
Mobile home & other	0.7%	1.8%

Poverty & households

	North English	Williamsburg
Poverty rate	9.6%	3.5%
Average household size	2.41	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	29	21
Median year structure built	1966	1979