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Colonial Heights, Tennessee

Colonial Heights, Tennessee
CDP
Location of Colonial Heights, Tennessee
Location of Colonial Heights, Tennessee
Coordinates: 36°28′40″N 82°30′19″W / 36.47778°N 82.50528°W / 36.47778; -82.50528
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Sullivan
Area
 • Total 6.2 sq mi (16.2 km2)
 • Land 6.0 sq mi (15.5 km2)
 • Water 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2)
Elevation 1,437 ft (438 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 6,934
 • Density 1,100/sq mi (430/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 37663
Area code(s) 423
FIPS code 47-16500
GNIS feature ID 1281022

Colonial Heights is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 6,934 at the 2010 census. It is part of the KingsportBristol (TN)Bristol (VA) Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Johnson City–Kingsport–Bristol, TN-VA Combined Statistical Area – commonly known as the "Tri-Cities" region.

Colonial Heights is located at 36°28′40″N 82°30′19″W / 36.47778°N 82.50528°W / 36.47778; -82.50528 (36.477769, -82.505278).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 6.2 square miles (16 km2), of which, 6.0 square miles (16 km2) of it is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2) of it (4.15%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 7,067 people, 2,811 households, and 2,217 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,086.5 people per square mile (419.8/km²). There were 2,936 housing units at an average density of 451.4/sq mi (174.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.59% White, 0.88% African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.67% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.20% from other races, and 0.48% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.72% of the population.


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