Coker

Population: 1,152
Median household income: $69,931
Median home value: $203,800

Coker is a community in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, home to 1,152 residents. Its median household income of $69,931 runs above the Tuscaloosa County figure of $63,947.

Between 2019 and 2023, Coker's population grew 67.7% from 687 to 1,152, while its median home value rose 17.8% from $173,000 to $203,800.

Owners occupy 88.1% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 44.4 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,152
Median age: 44.4 yrs
Median household income: $69,931
Median home value: $203,800
Median gross rent: $1,299
Housing units: 512
Homeownership rate: 88.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6871,152

Median household income

$71,932$69,931

Median home value

$173,000$203,800

Median gross rent

$756$1,299

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	687	$71,932	$173,000	$756
2020	1,043	$59,265	$170,400	$883
2021	1,068	$57,404	$161,200	$1,302
2022	1,006	$54,559	$172,800	$1,328
2023	1,152	$69,931	$203,800	$1,299

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.1%

5 to 1720.2%

18 to 246.7%

25 to 348.3%

35 to 4412.8%

45 to 5418.3%

55 to 6412.2%

65 to 7410.2%

75 and over8.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	36	3.1%
5 to 17	233	20.2%
18 to 24	77	6.7%
25 to 34	96	8.3%
35 to 44	147	12.8%
45 to 54	211	18.3%
55 to 64	140	12.2%
65 to 74	117	10.2%
75 and over	95	8.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,001	86.9%
Black or African American	15	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	136	11.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.5%

High school graduate38.3%

Some college or associate's34.6%

Bachelor's degree15.3%

Graduate or professional degree6.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	44	5.5%
High school graduate	309	38.3%
Some college or associate's	279	34.6%
Bachelor's degree	123	15.3%
Graduate or professional degree	51	6.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone91.1%

Carpooled6.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.0%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	512	91.1%
Carpooled	35	6.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	11	2.0%
Other means	4	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	115	20.9%
15 to 29 min	251	45.6%
30 to 44 min	106	19.2%
45 to 59 min	14	2.5%
60+ min	65	11.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.59
Poverty rate: 13.3% (149 of 1,120)

	Count	Share
Family households	333	74.8%
Nonfamily households	112	25.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1980

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	445	86.9%
Vacant	67	13.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	392	88.1%
Renter-occupied	53	11.9%

1-unit, detached85.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other15.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	435	85.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	77	15.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0116312
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.95 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 33.2438, -87.6813