Coats Bend is a CDP located in Cherokee County Alabama. Coats Bend has a 2024 population of 1,346. Coats Bend is currently declining at a rate of -0.3% annually but its population has increased by 26.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,063 in 2020.
The average household income in Coats Bend is $59,534 with a poverty rate of 21.06%. The median age in Coats Bend is 45.5 years: 50.3 years for males, and 43.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Coats Bend was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,173 | 86.7% |
| Black or African American | 175 | 12.93% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 0.37% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 546 | 2.48 | 83.7 | 16.3 |
| Married | 292 | 3.13 | 87.7 | 12.3 |
| Non Family | 195 | 1.1 | 92.3 | 7.7 |
| Female | 39 | 3.28 | 2.6 | 97.4 |
| Male | 20 | 4.8 | 100 | 0 |
3.24
Average Family Size
2.48
Average Household Size
83.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 54 | 5.5% |
| Associates Degree | 47 | 4.79% |
| Bachelors Degree | 88 | 8.97% |
| Graduate Degree | 100 | 10.19% |
| High School Graduate | 440 | 44.85% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17 | 1.73% |
| Some College | 235 | 23.96% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 865 | 811 | 151 |
| Black | 111 | 94 | 37 |
| 2+ Races | 5 | 5 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 33.33%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $66,042 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $27,426 | $34,146 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $23,125 | $0 |
| Overall | $29,276 | $35,950 | $22,260 |
| Some College | $27,946 | $0 | $24,722 |
$29,276
Average Earnings
$35,950
Average Male
$22,260
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Coats Bend residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,173 | 193 | 16.45% |
| Black | 175 | 92 | 52.57% |
21.06%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.1%
Male Poverty Rate
24.2%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Coats Bend is Black, with 52.57% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Coats Bend is White, with 16.45% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 39.89% |
| Some College | 4.61% |
| High School | 2.95% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 9.62% |
| Male Employed | 3.87% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $57,120 | $72,764 |
| Households | $48,243 | $59,534 |
| Married Families | $64,219 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $28,444 | $35,719 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
62.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.7%
Male Marriage Rate
69.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
111
Number of Veterans
102
Male Veterans
9
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 31 |
| Second Gulf War | 30 |
| Vietnam | 24 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 55 |
| 65 to 74 | 24 |
| 75+ | 23 |
| 55 to 64 | 9 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87 | 9.11% |
| Black | 24 | 21.62% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
15.32%
Veteran Poverty Rate
90.99%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
59.9%
Labor Force Participation
58.5%
Employment Rate
2.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
84.77%
Born in Coats Bend
99.26%
Native Born
0.74%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.74%
Naturalized
99.26% of Coats Bend residents were born in the United States, with 84.77% having been born in Alabama. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,346 | -4 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 1,350 | -3 | -0.22% |
| 2022 | 1,353 | 234 | 20.91% |
| 2021 | 1,119 | 56 | 5.27% |
| 2020 | 1,063 | -295 | -21.72% |
| 2019 | 1,358 | -242 | -15.13% |
| 2018 | 1,600 | -44 | -2.68% |
| 2017 | 1,644 | -167 | -9.22% |
| 2016 | 1,811 | -31 | -1.68% |
| 2015 | 1,842 | -66 | -3.46% |
| 2014 | 1,908 | 216 | 12.77% |
| 2013 | 1,692 | 103 | 6.48% |
| 2012 | 1,589 | 213 | 15.48% |
| 2011 | 1,376 | -18 | -1.29% |
| 2010 | 1,394 | 0 | 0% |