Coal City Cdp, West Virginia
As of the census of 2000, there were 1905 people in the census designated place, organized into 794 households, and 579 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 303.8 people per square mile (117.3/kmē), it is the 22nd least populated census designated place in terms of population density. There were 845 housing units at an average density of 134.8 per square mile (52.05/kmē). The average household size was 2.4 people, and the average family size was 2.84 people. In the census designated place Age distribution was 19.9% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 26% from 25 to 44, 27.2% from 45 to 64, and 18% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 97.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.7 males. The median age of the census designated place's population was 42.4 years, the median age of male residents at 41.7 and the median age of female residents at 43.3. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 1871 White, 7 Black or African American, American Indian, 1 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 22 from two or more races and 4 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $28049, making it the 111th wealthiest census designated place by median household income among the West Virginia. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $33897, it is the 135th highest census designated place by median family income in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The per capita income for the census designated place was $14552, it is West Virginia's 156th wealthiest census designated place by per capita income. The median income was $18358, Median income for males is $21804, compared with $15096 for females.
In 2000, 394 pupils and students, of which 43.15% are male and 56.85% are female, 20.68% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 3.3% nursery or pri school, 4.57% kindergarten, 40.61% elementary school, 24.11% high school and 27.41% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 17254 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 17393 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 17339 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 17132 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 17184 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 17057 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 17039 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 16931 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 16820 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 16824 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 16832 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| Elementary school | 63 | 97 | 160 |
| High school | 55 | 40 | 95 |
| College or graduate school | 40 | 68 | 108 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coal City CDP, West Virginia | $28049 | $33897 | $14552 |
| Raleigh County, West Virginia | $28181 | $35315 | $16233 |
| West Virginia, United States | $29696 | $36484 | $16477 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |