Colonial Heights city, VA Demographics

The total population of Colonial Heights city is estimated to be 18,158 with 8,304 males (45.73%) and 9,854 females (54.27%). There are 1,550 more females than males in Colonial Heights city.
The median household income in Colonial Heights city was $70,875 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,295(3.35%) from $68,580 in 2020. This income is 95% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Colonial Heights city sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $86,965. Overall, the median household income for the county of Colonial Heights city stands at $70,875.
In Colonial Heights city, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $51,448 for males and $32,703 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $69,067 for males and $50,202 for females.
In Colonial Heights city, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $84,671, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $38,579.
In 2022, the population of Colonial Heights city was 18,294, a 0.42% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Colonial Heights city's population was 18,218, an increase of 0.17% compared to a population of 18,187 in 2020.
The median age in Colonial Heights city, VA is 39.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.37% were under the age of 15, 16.68% aged 15 to 29, 45.13% aged 30 to 64, 15.63% aged 65 to 84, and 3.19% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Colonial Heights city population: 73.19% are White, 16.96% are Black or African American, 0.17% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.55% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.23% are some other race and 3.86% are multiracial.