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Population (year 2000): 3,228. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,515 (+8.9% change)
Males: 1,461 (45.3%), Females: 1,767 (54.7%)
Westmoreland County
Zip code:
22443
Median resident age: 43.8 years
Median household income: $31,711 (year 2000)
Median house value: $87,600 (year 2000)
Races in Colonial Beach:
- White Non-Hispanic (78.0%)
- Black (16.9%)
- Hispanic (3.4%)
- Other race (1.6%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries: Irish (15.8%), United States
(15.0%), German (14.9%), English (12.7%), Italian (3.8%), French
(3.0%).
Elevation: 10 feet
Land area: 2.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Colonial Beach
- High school or higher: 68.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
- Unemployed: 5.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 35.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Colonial Beach town
- Never married: 22.9%
- Now married: 48.5%
- Separated: 6.3%
- Widowed: 11.1%
- Divorced: 11.2%
3.9% Foreign born (2.7% Latin America, 0.5%
Europe, 0.5% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +75 (+2.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Colonial Beach:
- CIVISTA MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; LA PLATA,
MD)
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; LEONARDTOWN, MD)
- RIVERSIDE TAPPAHANNOCK HOSP INC (about 24 miles;
TAPPAHANNOCK, VA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Colonial Beach:
- ANDREWS AFB (about 39 miles; CAMP SPRINGS, MD; ID:
ADW)
- RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL (about 42 miles;
WASHINGTON, DC; ID: DCA)
- RICHMOND INTERNATIONAL (about 58 miles; RICHMOND,
VA; ID: RIC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Colonial Beach:
- TAPPAHANNOCK MUNI (about 25 miles; TAPPAHANNOCK, VA;
ID: W79)
- MARYLAND (about 25 miles; INDIAN HEAD, MD; ID: 2W5)
- CAPT WALTER FRANCIS DUKE RGNL AT ST MARY'S (about 30
miles; LEONARDTOWN, MD; ID: 2W6)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Colonial Beach:
- COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND (about 19 miles; LA
PLATA, MD; Full-time enrollment: 3,439)
- MARY WASHINGTON COLLEGE (about 35 miles;
FREDERICKSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 3,731)
- UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-COLLEGE PARK (about 41 miles;
COLLEGE PARK, MD; FT enrollment: 29,298)
- NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles;
ANNANDALE, VA; FT enrollment: 19,406)
- GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; WASHINGTON,
DC; FT enrollment: 11,674)
- HOWARD UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; WASHINGTON, DC;
FT enrollment: 9,297)
- GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles;
WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 16,045)
Public high school in Colonial Beach:
- COLONIAL BEACH HIGH (Students: 239; Location:
100 FIRST ST.; Grades: 08 - 12)
Private high school in Colonial Beach:
- MONROE BAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 68;
Location: RT. 633 BOX 208; Grades: PK - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Colonial Beach:
- WASHINGTON DISTRICT ELEM. (Students: 442;
Location: 454 OAK GROVE ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
- COLONIAL BEACH ELEM. (Students: 335;
Location: 315 DOUGLAS AVE.; Grades: KG - 07)
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