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Coal Fork CDP, West Virginia

City

Population: 1,414 (2023 estimate)

Located in West Virginia , West Virginia

Census Bureau data for Coal Fork CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Coal Fork CDP

What is the median household income in Coal Fork CDP?
The median household income in Coal Fork CDP is $64,053 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Coal Fork CDP?
The poverty rate in Coal Fork CDP is 8.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Coal Fork CDP?
$101,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Coal Fork CDP?
The median gross rent in Coal Fork CDP is $1,023 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Coal Fork CDP residents have a college degree?
12.7% of adults in Coal Fork CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,414
Median Income
$64,053
Median Home Value
$101,900
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
31.7%
Median Age
49.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,865 (+38.7%) Home Value: +$23,400 (+29.8%) Poverty Rate: -10.0 pp (-54.6%) Bachelor's+: +0.6 pp (+5%) Unemployment: +29.9 pp (+1661.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,414
Median Age 49.0
Female 51.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.8% White (non-Hisp.) 92.4% Two or More 7.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $64,053 ±$7,901
+$6,136 vs. state
Per Capita Income $65,988
Median Family Income $63,725
Poverty Rate 8.3%
-3.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 4.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 6.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 43.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.6%
$10–15k
12.6%
$15–25k
6.0%
$25–35k
4.3%
$35–50k
10.8%
$50–75k
32.1%
$75–100k
11.9%
$100–150k
15.8%
$200k+
2.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 662
Owner-Occupied 87.0%
Renter-Occupied 13.0%
Vacancy Rate 15.0%
Median Home Value $101,900
-$53,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,023
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 9.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 69.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
30.2%
$50–100k
18.4%
$100–200k
37.8%
$200–300k
6.5%
$500k–$1M
1.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
47.2%
$1–1.5k
30.2%
$2.5–3.5k
22.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.2%
1 vehicle
30.7%
2 vehicles
43.5%
3+
16.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.1%
2–4 units
3.3%
Mobile home
20.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.2%
1940–1969
19.3%
1970–1999
23.6%
2010+
6.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 87.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 12.7%
-10.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.7%
Some College / Associate 12.7%
Less Than High School 9.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.4%
Unemployment Rate 31.7%
+26.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 0.0%
Self-Employed 0.0%
Government Workers 36.5%
Private For-Profit 63.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.6%
Public Admin
24.0%
Retail
14.1%
Manufacturing
11.9%
Transportation
8.2%
Wholesale
5.5%
Prof. Services
5.1%
Agriculture
2.0%
Finance
1.6%
Occupation
Sales
42.0%
Food Prep
24.0%
Production
21.9%
Management
11.7%
Construction
0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.1 min
Drove Alone 95.7%
Carpool 3.9%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.0%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 563
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 20.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 8.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
1.0%
5–9
9.5%
10–14
4.5%
15–19
1.8%
20–24
1.1%
25–34
17.2%
35–44
4.5%
45–54
27.4%
55–64
5.5%
65–74
4.0%
75–84
14.4%
85+
7.1%
Under 18: 16.8% Working age (18–64): 83.2% 65 and over: 23.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.9%
With a Disability 19.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.4%
Uninsured 6.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.1%
Has a Computer 91.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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