| | South Whitehall, PA | Colonial Heights, VA | United States |
| Population | 20,898 | 18,127 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 52.4% | 54.0% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 47.6% | 46.0% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 45.1 | 39 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 19,192 | 17,338 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 18,028 | 16,897 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 18,261 | 16,064 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 11.1% | 1.8% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 9.7% | 7.1% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 1,223.8 | 2,410.8 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 17.1 | 7.5 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.2 | 0.3 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | South Whitehall, PA | Colonial Heights, VA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.3% | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 5.9% | 6.9% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 6.9% | 6.5% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 4.3% | 3.9% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 2.1% | 2.3% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 2.1% | 4.1% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 9.4% | 13.7% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 13.9% | 12.4% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 11.6% | 12.5% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 6.1% | 8.2% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 7.1% | 4.6% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 12.5% | 9.9% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 7.2% | 5.7% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 5.6% | 3.2% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | South Whitehall, PA | Colonial Heights, VA | United States |
| White | 77.8% | 70.3% | 59.4% |
| Black | 1.3% | 16.2% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 5.7% | 3.5% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 4.3% | 3.0% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 10.5% | 6.7% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | South Whitehall, PA | Colonial Heights, VA | United States |
| Married Population | 58.7% | 48.8% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 56.9% | 46.5% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.8% | 2.3% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 41.3% | 51.2% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 21.7% | 32.0% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 12.3% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 10.0% | 6.9% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.51 | 2.41 | 2.60 |
| Households | 8,139 | 7,465 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 5,649 | 5,023 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 35.3% | 23.2% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 43.2% | 40.1% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 2,490 | 2,442 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 10.3% | 23.7% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 11.2% | 13.0% | 10.8% |