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Coal City

County:
Raleigh County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
6.307
State:
West Virginia

Coal City is a CDP located in Raleigh County, West Virginia. Coal City has a 2026 population of 1,102. Coal City is currently declining at a rate of -3.92% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Coal City is $20,491 with a poverty rate of 23.76%. The median age in Coal City is 59.3 years: 70.1 years for males, and 27.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 204.2 males.

1.1K
Total Population
175
Density (mi²)
-45 -3.92%
Growth

Coal City Population

Coal City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,102-45-3.92%
20251,147-44-3.69%

Median Age

Overall: 59.3 years
Female: 27.7 years
Male: 70.1 years

Coal City Adults

There are 606 adults, (304 of whom are seniors) in Coal City.

Sex Ratio

Female: 238 (32.9%)
Male: 486 (67.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Coal City includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White724100%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White724100%

Coal City Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Coal City 's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $20,491. The poverty rate stands at 23.76%.

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
Households$20,491$38,928
Non Families$16,711$14,872
Families-$121,639
Married Families--

$0

Average Income

$20,491

Median Household Income

23.76%

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)