---
type: Jurisdiction
title: "Colonial Heights city, VA"
classification: county
fips: "51570"
state: "VA"
demographics:
  population: 18352
  population_under_18: 4787
  population_18_64: 5903
  population_65_plus: 7662
  median_household_income: 76505
  poverty_rate: 7.91
  homeownership_rate: 68.09
  unemployment_rate: 3.58
  median_home_value: 246600
  gini_index: 0.4209
  vacancy_rate: 7.2
  race_white: 12149
  race_black: 3542
  race_asian: 686
  race_native: 150
  hispanic: 1528
  bachelors_plus: 4817
districts:
  - to: "us/states/va/districts/04"
    rel: in-district
    area_weight: 1.0
  - to: "us/states/va/districts/senate/12"
    rel: in-district
    area_weight: 0.9959
  - to: "us/states/va/districts/house/74"
    rel: in-district
    area_weight: 0.9961
sources:
  - field: demographics
    source: "Census ACS 2023"
  - field: districts
    source: "PostGIS area-intersection over Census TIGER 2024 boundaries"
confidence: official
tags: [jurisdiction, county, va]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Colonial Heights city, VA

County jurisdiction — 1 officeholders mapped.

## Demographics (ACS 2023)

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Population | 18352 |
| Under 18 | 4787 |
| 18–64 | 5903 |
| 65+ | 7662 |
| Median household income | 76505 |
| Poverty rate | 7.91 |
| Homeownership rate | 68.09 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.58 |
| Median home value | 246600 |
| Gini index | 0.4209 |
| Vacancy rate | 7.2 |
| White | 12149 |
| Black | 3542 |
| Asian | 686 |
| Native | 150 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 1528 |
| Bachelor's or higher | 4817 |

## Districts

- [VA-04](/us/states/va/districts/04.md) — 100% (congressional)
- [VA Senate District 12](/us/states/va/districts/senate/12.md) — 100% (state senate)
- [VA House District 74](/us/states/va/districts/house/74.md) — 100% (state house)

## Source

- demographics: Census ACS 2023
- districts: PostGIS area-intersection over Census TIGER 2024 boundaries