Colonial Heights, Virginia


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Colonial Heights
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Population 2002:17,063
Population 2000:16,897
Area codes:804
Population growth:+166 (+0.98%)
Land area:7.5 square miles
Foreign born:4.9% (1.9% Asia, 1.7% Europe, 0.7% Latin America, 0.5% Africa)
Industries:Educational,health and social services (18.8%), Retail trade (15.6%), Manufacturing (13.2%).
Races
White Non-Hispanic:88.3%
Black:6.3%
Hispanic:1.6%
Two or more races:1.0%
Korean:1.0%
Other race:0.6%
Asian Indian:0.5%
Marital Status
Now married:54.7%
Never married:21.9%
Divorced:11.2%
Widowed:9.4%
Separated:2.8%
Median
House value:$94,800
Household income:$43,224
Resident age:39.9 years
Colonial Heights Compared to Virginia State Average
Hispanic race population percentage:much below
Length of stay since moving in:above
Black race population percentage:much below
Unemployed percentage:below
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher:below
Foreign-born population percentage:below
Median age:above
Education
High school or higher:83.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher:19.0%
Graduate or professional degree:6.5%
Unemployed:2.3%
Crime Statistics
2002 larceny counts:790 (4537.6 per 100,000)
2002 crime index:315.6 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime
2002 burglaries:89 (511.2 per 100,000)
2002 auto thefts:45 (258.5 per 100,000)
2002 robberies:21 (120.6 per 100,000)
2002 assaults:18 (103.4 per 100,000)
2002 rapes:5 (28.7 per 100,000)
2002 murders:none
Ancestries
English:17.6%
United States:14.5%
German:12.0%
Irish:10.1%
Italian:3.4%
Scottish:2.5%
 

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Colonial Heights, Virginia ZIP Codes: 23834