Coats Bend vs Whitesboro

A side-by-side comparison of Coats Bend and Whitesboro: population, income, housing, and more.

Coats Bend and Whitesboro are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Whitesboro has the higher population (2,098 vs 1,429 in Coats Bend). Whitesboro has the higher median household income ($66,215 vs $52,089 in Coats Bend). Coats Bend has the higher median home value ($147,100 vs $117,900 in Whitesboro).

Population, income & housing

	Coats Bend	Whitesboro
Population	1,429	2,098
Median age	34.2 yrs	41.1 yrs
Median household income	$52,089	$66,215
Median home value	$147,100	$117,900
Median gross rent	—	$946
Housing units	567	1,011
Homeownership rate	95.9%	71.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.0%	13.8%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Coats Bend	Whitesboro
Population	1,358 → 1,429 (+5.2%)	2,602 → 2,098 (-19.4%)
Median household income	$43,750 → $52,089 (+19.1%)	$48,523 → $66,215 (+36.5%)
Median home value	$102,900 → $147,100 (+43.0%)	$83,900 → $117,900 (+40.5%)
Median gross rent	$700 → $803 (+14.7%)	$681 → $946 (+38.9%)

Coats Bend

Population

1,3581,429

Median household income

$43,750$52,089

Median home value

$102,900$147,100

Median gross rent

$700$803

Whitesboro

Population

2,6022,098

Median household income

$48,523$66,215

Median home value

$83,900$117,900

Median gross rent

$681$946

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Coats Bend	Whitesboro
Under 5	10.7%	5.4%
5 to 17	26.2%	14.9%
18 to 24	2.4%	9.7%
25 to 34	14.3%	14.1%
35 to 44	10.4%	9.3%
45 to 54	10.3%	20.2%
55 to 64	4.8%	5.1%
65 to 74	13.0%	13.7%
75 and over	7.9%	7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Coats Bend	Whitesboro
White (non-Hispanic)	92.9%	95.6%
Black or African American	6.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.6%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Coats Bend	Whitesboro
No high school diploma	17.4%	12.5%
High school graduate	43.8%	36.4%
Some college or associate's	28.8%	37.3%
Bachelor's degree	3.1%	4.8%
Graduate or professional degree	6.9%	8.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Coats Bend	Whitesboro
Drove alone	100.0%	96.2%
Carpooled	0.0%	2.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Coats Bend	Whitesboro
1-unit, detached	63.7%	64.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	36.3%	32.8%

Poverty & households

	Coats Bend	Whitesboro
Poverty rate	25.8%	8.6%
Average household size	2.79	2.65
Mean commute (minutes)	24	39
Median year structure built	1990	1981