Coal Hill

Population: 856
Median household income: $36,957
Median home value: $104,000

Located in Johnson County, Arkansas, Coal Hill is a community with a population of 856. Its median household income of $36,957 runs below the Johnson County figure of $44,808.

From 2019 to 2023, Coal Hill's population declined 31.4% from 1,247 to 856, while its median home value rose 33.2% from $78,100 to $104,000.

68.1% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1975.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 856
Median age: 49.9 yrs
Median household income: $36,957
Median home value: $104,000
Median gross rent: $499
Housing units: 364
Homeownership rate: 65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.3%
Unemployment rate: 1.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,247856

Median household income

$35,357$36,957

Median home value

$78,100$104,000

Median gross rent

$397$499

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,247	$35,357	$78,100	$397
2020	1,056	$33,125	$74,700	$450
2021	834	$28,250	$77,800	$465
2022	791	$33,661	$90,300	$523
2023	856	$36,957	$104,000	$499

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

Age distribution

Under 52.7%

5 to 1719.5%

18 to 243.2%

25 to 3410.4%

35 to 447.9%

45 to 5412.4%

55 to 6421.1%

65 to 7415.8%

75 and over7.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	23	2.7%
5 to 17	167	19.5%
18 to 24	27	3.2%
25 to 34	89	10.4%
35 to 44	68	7.9%
45 to 54	106	12.4%
55 to 64	181	21.1%
65 to 74	135	15.8%
75 and over	60	7.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	797	93.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
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	26	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	33	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma24.7%

High school graduate52.6%

Some college or associate's12.4%

Bachelor's degree8.3%

Graduate or professional degree2.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	158	24.7%
High school graduate	336	52.6%
Some college or associate's	79	12.4%
Bachelor's degree	53	8.3%
Graduate or professional degree	13	2.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone86.1%

Carpooled9.9%

Public transit1.2%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	217	86.1%
Carpooled	25	9.9%
Public transit	3	1.2%
Walked	2	0.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	5	2.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	42	17.0%
15 to 29 min	138	55.9%
30 to 44 min	47	19.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	20	8.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.55
Poverty rate: 27.0% (230 of 852)

	Count	Share
Family households	186	55.4%
Nonfamily households	150	44.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	336	92.3%
Vacant	28	7.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	219	65.2%
Renter-occupied	117	34.8%

1-unit, detached68.1%

1-unit, attached0.8%

2 to 4 units14.0%

5 to 19 units1.6%

20 or more units1.9%

Mobile home & other13.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	248	68.1%
1-unit, attached	3	0.8%
2 to 4 units	51	14.0%
5 to 19 units	6	1.6%
20 or more units	7	1.9%
Mobile home & other	49	13.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0514500
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.8 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 35.4369, -93.6652