Petersburg city County vs. Colonial Heights city County
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Petersburg city County (VA) Colonial Heights city County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 31,567 17,833
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -2.7% 2.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 32,435 17,410
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 32,420 17,411
Persons under 5 years, percent 7.2% 7.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.4% 22.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 16.4% 20.5%
Female persons, percent 54.0% 54.2%
White alone, percent 17.3% 76.6%
Black or African American alone, percent 77.2% 14.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.2% 0.3%
Asian alone, percent 1.0% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.1% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 1.9% 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 4.8% 5.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 15.0% 73.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018 2,721 1,706
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 3.8% 7.6%
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 40.5% 63.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $108,200 $168,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,178 $1,291
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $441 $447
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $912 $1,013
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 34.1% 21.0%
Households, 2014-2018 13,274 7,054
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.34 2.47
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 76.6% 81.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 7.5% 10.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 78.5% 86.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 65.0% 76.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 81.0% 90.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 18.0% 23.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 15.9% 8.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 15.7% 10.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 58.9% 60.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 58.8% 53.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 39,101 99,888
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 437,746 139,933
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 560,130 19,740
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 334,459 763,254
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $10,461 $43,667
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 21.3 23.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $36,135 $53,716
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $22,356 $27,579
Persons in poverty, percent 25.8% 13.5%
All firms, 2012 1,480 1,600
Men-owned firms, 2012 693 871
Women-owned firms, 2012 520 430
Minority-owned firms, 2012 831 236
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 502 1,193
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 194 150
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 1,119 1,269
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 39.6% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 4.3%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 22.6% 21.5%
Population per square mile, 2010 1,413.7 2,315.3
Land area in square miles, 2010 22.93 7.52
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Petersburg city county (VA) and Colonial Heights city county (VA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.