Population By Race and Ethnicity in Colonial Heights city, VA in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 17,400 population of Colonial Heights city , Virginia comprised of 991 people who identified as Hispanic (5.7%), and 16,409 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.31%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Colonial Heights city , Virginia with a population of 13,557 (77.91%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,548 (14.64%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 665 (3.82%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Colonial Heights city , Virginia in 2016, with a population of 12,811 (73.63%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,424 (13.93%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 746 (4.29%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Colonial Heights city, Virginia.

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Population By Race in Colonial Heights city , VA in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,548 14.64%
White Alone 13,557 77.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 112 0.64%
Asian Alone 665 3.82%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 25 0.14%
Two Or More Races 493 2.83%
Population By Ethnicity in Colonial Heights city , VA in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 124 0.71%
White Alone - Hispanic 746 4.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 31 0.18%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 20 0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 10 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 60 0.35%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,424 13.93%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 12,811 73.63%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 81 0.47%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 645 3.71%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 433 2.49%