In Williamsburg 18.8% of residents live below the poverty level which is nearly double the Virginia average. (U.S. Census Bureau, 2025).
13.1% of residents in Williamsburg are considered "food insecure", meaning they lack access to enough food for a healthy lifestyle and at times are uncertain when they will be able to afford their next meal. (Feeding America, 2023).
46% of U.S. families with young children experience diaper insecurity (National Diaper Bank Network, 2024).
About 1 in 4 families with diaper need skip meals to afford diapers (The NBDN Diaper Check, 2024).
Only 16% of families with diaper insecurity receive help from diaper banks (The NBDN Diaper Check, 2024).
Diapers are not covered by most federal assistance programs (e.g., SNAP, WIC), making them a major out-of-pocket expense (National Diaper Bank Network, 2020).
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