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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Coalgate

Oklahoma · 2,005 residents · 1.816 sq mi
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Coalgate has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,419. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $34,600. The poverty rate of 28.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 42% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,005
+6%since 1990
from 1,883 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,104 / sq mi
+6%since 1990
from 1,037 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.5
+4%since 1990
from 37.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Coalgate
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,419
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $13,517 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$10,572
+42%since 1990
from $7,454 in 1990
US average: $21,522
28.6%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 27.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$34,600
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$283
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $224 in 1990
US average: $602
58.4%
−4.6 ptssince 1990
from 63.0% in 1990
41.6% rent
1.8
−10%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic81.5%(1,534)
Black2.3%(43)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(9)
Asian0.1%(2)
Diversity Score39.5%(744)
2000
White, non-Hispanic73.5%(1,474)
Black0.8%(16)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(58)
Asian0.5%(10)
Diversity Score12.9%(259)
13
−67%since 1990
from 40 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.3%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 9.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
63.8%
+6.8 ptssince 1990
from 57.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.6%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 4.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.4 min
−18%since 1990
from 17.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Coalgate, Oklahoma?

Coalgate, Oklahoma has about 2,005 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Coalgate, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Coalgate, Oklahoma earns about $19,419 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Coalgate, Oklahoma expensive?

In Coalgate, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $34,600, and the typical rent is about $283 a month.

How educated are people in Coalgate, Oklahoma?

About 10.3% of adults age 25 and over in Coalgate, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Coalgate, Oklahoma?

About 28.6% of people in Coalgate, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Coalgate, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Coalgate, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 122 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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

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