Colonial Heights Demographics

Population Colonial Heights U.S.
Total Population 7,067 281,421,920
Female 51.5% 50.9%
Male 48.5% 49.1%
18 years and over 76.9% 74.3%
65 years and over 14.8% 12.4%
Married Persons 71.7% 56.5%
Single Persons 28.3% 43.5%
Median Age 40.8 35.3
Average Family Size 2.9 3.1
Ethnicity
White 98.1% 77.0%
Black or African American 0.9% 12.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2% 0.9%
Asian 0.7% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Other 0.2% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 0.7% 12.9%
Housing Characteristics Colonial Heights U.S.
Total Housing Units 2,937 115,904,640
Median Home Cost $112,200 $119,600
Number of Households 2,811 105,480,104
Persons per Household 2.51 2.59
Economic Characteristics Colonial Heights U.S.
Median Household Income $48,145 $41,994
Per Capita Income $26,210 $21,587
In Labor Force 61.4% 63.9%
Families below poverty level 108 6,620,945
Education Characteristics Colonial Heights U.S.
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment 790 33,653,640
High School Enrollment 442 16,380,951
College or Graduate School 247 17,483,262
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate 26.0% 28.6%
Associates Degree 8.4% 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree 23.8% 15.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree 9.1% 8.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census