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Colonial Beach

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.448
State:
Virginia

Colonial Beach is a town located in Westmoreland County, Virginia. Colonial Beach has a 2025 population of 4,063. Colonial Beach is currently growing at a rate of 0.74% annually and its population has increased by 3.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,913 in 2020.

The average household income in Colonial Beach is $67,272 with a poverty rate of 26.22%.The median age in Colonial Beach is 46.7 years: 40.4 years for males, and 52.9 years for females.

4.1K
Total Population
1,659
Density (mi²)
30 0.74%
Growth

Colonial Beach Population

Colonial Beach Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Colonial Beach includes 77.79% White, 14.81% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,05777.79%
Black or African American58214.81%
Two or more races1894.81%
Asian501.27%
Other race300.76%
Native American220.56%

Colonial Beach Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Colonial Beach's average per capita income is $50,174. Household income levels show a median of $52,119. The poverty rate stands at 26.22%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$94,712-
Families$86,250$89,592
Households$52,119$67,272
Non Families$49,828$51,947

$50,174

Average Income

$52,119

Median Household Income

26.22%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)