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Coaldale

Colorado · 538 residents · 31.047 sq mi
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The city has grown rapidly, with population up 95% since 2023. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $383,300. With a median age of 48.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Older
median age 48.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
538
+95%since 2023
from 276 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
17 / sq mi
+95%since 2023
from 9 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
48.1
−18%since 2023
from 58.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
98218338458578201020202024Coaldale
2024538
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$93,805
−43%since 2023
from $165,075 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.3%
−14.9 ptssince 2023
from 48.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.9%
−18.9 ptssince 2023
from 38.8% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.699
+7%since 2023
from 0.651 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance45.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical45.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade37.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$383,300
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $335,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
36.9%
−6.8 ptssince 2023
from 43.7% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
66.7%
+14.9 ptssince 2023
from 51.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(276)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(538)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 10.5% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.8%
+6.5 ptssince 2023
from 78.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 10.5% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
61.2%
−38.8 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
38.8%
+38.8 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.4%
+16.9 ptssince 2023
from 47.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
9.2%
−12.9 ptssince 2023
from 22.1% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
60.6%
+13.9 ptssince 2023
from 46.7% in 2023
Female
39.4%
−13.9 ptssince 2023
from 53.3% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Coaldale, Colorado?

Coaldale, Colorado has about 538 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Coaldale, Colorado expensive?

In Coaldale, Colorado, the median home is worth about $383,300.

How educated are people in Coaldale, Colorado?

About 8.3% of adults age 25 and over in Coaldale, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Coaldale, Colorado?

About 19.9% of people in Coaldale, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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