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Coats

Kansas · 66 residents (2025 est.) · 0.227 sq mi
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Coats has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $78,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 30.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
97% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
109
−3%since 2000
from 112 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
480 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 493 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
30.8
−29%since 2000
from 43.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:66 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
58881191491791990201020202024Coats
2024109
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$78,500
+81%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,750 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,963
+46%since 2000
from $12,985 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
65.8%
+41.9 ptssince 2009
from 23.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 20.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.307
−27%since 2010
from 0.420 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance11.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical11.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
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

Owner-occupied
97.4%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 90.2% in 2000
2.6% rent
Vacancy rate
35.6%
−13.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
+100.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(105)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.8%(12)
2024
White, non-Hispanic77.1%(84)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.9%(1)
Other22%(24)
Diversity Score44.7%(49)
Diversity Score
45
+312%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.6%
−8.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 87.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.6 min
−22%since 2000
from 16.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
66.7%
−22.2 ptssince 2009
from 88.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
33.3%
+28.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.3%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 5.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.6%
+11.5 ptssince 2011
from 49.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.9%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
23.8%
−39.2 ptssince 2009
from 63.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.6%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
Female
51.4%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.8%
−37.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.5%
−6.7 ptssince 2012
from 23.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
36.7%
−37.9 ptssince 2013
from 74.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+54.3 ptssince 2017
from 45.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.9%
+30.0 ptssince 2016
from 58.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−41.1 ptssince 2016
from 41.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Coats, Kansas?

Coats, Kansas has about 109 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Coats, Kansas?

The typical household in Coats, Kansas earns about $78,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Coats, Kansas?

About 1.6% of adults age 25 and over in Coats, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Coats, Kansas?

About 19.3% of people in Coats, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Coats, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Coats, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 10 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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