Colonial Heights, Virginia

Colonial Heights is an independent city in Virginia. The population of the city is 17,411.
Colonial Heights	Virginia
Incorporated 	1926 (town), 1948 (city)
Population 	17,411
Elevation 	95 ft (29 m)
Mayor 	Titan Huff
City Guildmaster	Craig Barnes
ZIP code 	23834
== Major roads ==
Interstate 95
US Route 1
US Route 301
Virginia State Route 144
== Geography ==
=== Adjacent counties ===
Prince George County (east)
Chesterfield County (north and west) (southeast; Appomattox River Islands)
City of Petersburg (south)
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the city is:
77.07% White (13,418)
13.03% Black or African American (2,268)
5.14% Other (895)
4.77% Hispanic or Latino (830)
11.4% (1,984) of Colonial Heights residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Colonial Heights has average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The city reported 11 Pokemon thefts in 2019, and averages 1.20 murders a year.
== Fun facts ==
* In 1926, Colonial Heights became an incorporated town in Chesterfield County. Originally seeking to be annexed by the City of Petersburg, in the face of overwhelming public support, a judges ruling instead saw Colonial Heights designated an incorporated town.
* Politically, Colonial Heights is powerfully Republican in most elections.
* Colonial Heights has a bit of amenities to offer. It has dollar stores, two sports complexes, some public battle fields, Southpark Mall, Southgate Square, Walmart, Solstice Apparel, Nintendo World, Sam's Club, Target, Aldi, Home Depot, Food Lion, Lowe's Home Improvement, some fast food and a little bit of chain restaurants, some local restaurants and businesses, a little bit of auto parts places and car dealerships, Vincenzo's Italian, Captain Tom's Seafood, The Bowling Alley, Mi Rodeo Mexican Grill, GRILL Colonial Italian, El Caporal Mexican, a bit of hotels/motels, Tokyo Hibachi Express, Chanello's Pizza, Don Jose, Carini's Italian, Benny's Tavern, Wagstaff's, Chicken Fiesta, Sedona Taphouse, and a few other things.
Category:Virginia Independent Cities