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Coats

County:
Harnett County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.544

Coats is a town located in Harnett County, North Carolina. Coats has a 2025 population of 2,336. Coats is currently growing at a rate of 1.65% annually and its population has increased by 8.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,148 in 2020.

The average household income in Coats is $45,435 with a poverty rate of 24.08%.The median age in Coats is 41.5 years: 35 years for males, and 47.7 years for females.

2.3K
Total Population
1,513
Density (mi²)
38 1.65%
Growth

Coats Population

Coats Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Coats includes 62.64% White, 20.01% Black or African American, 6.7% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,27162.64%
Black or African American40620.01%
Two or more races1798.82%
Other race1366.7%
Native American311.53%
Asian60.3%

Coats Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Coats' average per capita income is $35,383. Household income levels show a median of $38,098. The poverty rate stands at 24.08%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$62,778-
Families$47,063$56,931
Households$38,098$45,435
Non Families$22,813$30,465

$35,383

Average Income

$38,098

Median Household Income

24.08%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)