Coal Creek

Population: 395
Median household income: $41,333
Median home value: $205,300

Coal Creek, a community in Fremont County, Colorado, has 395 residents. At $41,333, its median household income sits below Fremont County's $61,027.

Between 2019 and 2023, Coal Creek's population grew 11.3% from 355 to 395, while its median home value rose 101.7% from $101,800 to $205,300.

The typical home was built around 1995. 21.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 395
Median age: 38.5 yrs
Median household income: $41,333
Median home value: $205,300
Median gross rent: $1,313
Housing units: 150
Homeownership rate: 82.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
Unemployment rate: 11.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

355395

Median household income

$45,469$41,333

Median home value

$101,800$205,300

Median gross rent

$1,125$1,313

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	355	$45,469	$101,800	$1,125
2020	348	$36,806	$113,200	$1,063
2021	461	$37,426	$118,000	$885
2022	494	$37,339	$189,600	$975
2023	395	$41,333	$205,300	$1,313

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

Age distribution

Under 52.5%

5 to 1719.5%

18 to 2411.4%

25 to 349.6%

35 to 4419.0%

45 to 544.8%

55 to 648.6%

65 to 7417.0%

75 and over7.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	10	2.5%
5 to 17	77	19.5%
18 to 24	45	11.4%
25 to 34	38	9.6%
35 to 44	75	19.0%
45 to 54	19	4.8%
55 to 64	34	8.6%
65 to 74	67	17.0%
75 and over	30	7.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	286	72.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	7	1.8%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	31	7.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	71	18.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.5%

High school graduate49.8%

Some college or associate's27.4%

Bachelor's degree10.3%

Graduate or professional degree3.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	25	9.5%
High school graduate	131	49.8%
Some college or associate's	72	27.4%
Bachelor's degree	27	10.3%
Graduate or professional degree	8	3.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 38 min

Drove alone79.9%

Carpooled15.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	107	79.9%
Carpooled	21	15.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	6	4.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	7	5.5%
15 to 29 min	89	69.5%
30 to 44 min	2	1.6%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	30	23.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.90
Poverty rate: 21.3% (84 of 395)

	Count	Share
Family households	96	70.6%
Nonfamily households	40	29.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1995

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	136	90.7%
Vacant	14	9.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	112	82.4%
Renter-occupied	24	17.6%

1-unit, detached63.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units2.7%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other34.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	95	63.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4	2.7%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	51	34.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0815330
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.19 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 38.3622, -105.1422