Colonial Heights city, VA

VA · Presidential Elections 19522024

R+32.4
2024 Margin
D+0.8%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
18K
Population

Colonial Heights city, VA (Virginia) voted R+32.4 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 5,883 votes (65.63%) to 2,982 (33.27%) for Harris.

This represents a D+0.8% swing toward Democrats compared to 2020. Colonial Heights city is classified as a deep Republican county. Colonial Heights city has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The county has a population of approximately 18,352.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+32.4
2020→2024 SwingD+0.8%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record19

Demographics

Population18,352
Median Age
38.2(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
28.0%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$76,505(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
67.0%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
8.3%(US: 19.1%)
Black
16.0%(US: 12.2%)
Asian
3.6%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
68.1%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
7.9%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
13.8%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
6.7%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
64.7%(Unique Concentration)
Catholic
27.1%
Mainline Protestant
13.9%(Major Center)
LDS/Mormon
2.3%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

English
14.1%(1.6x)
German
10.8%
Irish
8.7%
American Heritage
8.1%(1.5x)
Mexican
3.0%
Italian
2.7%
+ 4 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:38.2 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
24.6%
18-29
6.9%
30-44
21.1%
45-64
29.1%
65+
18.3%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
13.1%(1.2x US)
Construction
9.6%(1.4x US)
Professional & Technical
9.5%(0.8x US)
Educational Services
9.3%
Healthcare & Social ServicesRegional Strength
7.3%(1.6x US)
Manufacturing
7.3%(0.7x US)
National average

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202433.3%(2,982)65.6%(5,883)R+32.4D+0.8
202032.5%(2,972)65.7%(6,007)R+33.2D+6.0
201628.0%(2,367)67.2%(5,681)R+39.2D+0.2
201229.5%(2,544)68.9%(5,941)R+39.4D+1.3
200828.9%(2,562)69.6%(6,161)R+40.7D+8.8
200425.0%(2,061)74.5%(6,129)R+49.4R+5.5
200027.0%(2,100)70.9%(5,519)R+43.9R+2.9
199625.6%(1,782)66.6%(4,632)R+41.0D+1.6
199220.5%(1,721)63.1%(5,298)R+42.6D+15.3
198820.7%(1,581)78.6%(6,001)R+57.9D+9.9

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Presidential Margin Trend

Colonial Heights city, VA19522024

D+R++60+40+200-20-40-601952196019681976198419922000200820162024
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202035.2%(3,143)64.7%(5,788)R+29.6D+2.8
201832.8%(2,105)65.2%(4,183)R+32.4D+13.9
201425.4%(1,187)71.6%(3,351)R+46.2R+9.4
201231.5%(2,662)68.3%(5,772)R+36.8R+33.0
200847.3%(4,076)51.1%(4,405)R+3.8D+42.5
200626.1%(1,544)72.4%(4,290)R+46.3D+44.7
20020.0%(0)91.1%(3,020)R+91.1R+50.6
200029.7%(2,334)70.2%(5,521)R+40.5R+13.4
199636.2%(2,629)63.3%(4,595)R+27.1D+14.7
199423.3%(1,615)65.1%(4,506)R+41.8D+39.2

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202537.6%(2,474)62.1%(4,092)R+24.6D+20.4
201726.9%(1,389)71.8%(3,710)R+44.9R+1.7
201322.4%(1,131)65.6%(3,319)R+43.2D+23.1
200916.8%(877)83.1%(4,333)R+66.3R+27.6
200529.4%(1,777)68.2%(4,116)R+38.7R+4.0
200132.1%(1,758)66.9%(3,660)R+34.8D+16.8
199723.5%(1,446)75.1%(4,622)R+51.6D+2.9
199322.4%(1,459)76.9%(5,007)R+54.5R+2.6
198924.0%(1,568)75.9%(4,954)R+51.9R+24.3
198536.2%(1,950)63.8%(3,437)R+27.6R+0.2

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

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