Coaldale vs McAdoo

A side-by-side comparison of Coaldale and McAdoo: population, income, housing, and more.

Coaldale and McAdoo are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

McAdoo has the higher population (2,617 vs 2,353 in Coaldale). Coaldale has the higher median household income ($60,982 vs $45,239 in McAdoo). McAdoo has the higher median home value ($84,800 vs $69,300 in Coaldale).

Population, income & housing

	Coaldale	McAdoo
Population	2,353	2,617
Median age	40.0 yrs	34.9 yrs
Median household income	$60,982	$45,239
Median home value	$69,300	$84,800
Median gross rent	$838	$1,007
Housing units	1,118	1,319
Homeownership rate	79.9%	53.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.5%	14.4%
Unemployment rate	8.9%	6.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Coaldale	McAdoo
Population	2,245 → 2,353 (+4.8%)	2,440 → 2,617 (+7.3%)
Median household income	$36,953 → $60,982 (+65.0%)	$33,315 → $45,239 (+35.8%)
Median home value	$48,500 → $69,300 (+42.9%)	$63,100 → $84,800 (+34.4%)
Median gross rent	$692 → $838 (+21.1%)	$738 → $1,007 (+36.4%)

Coaldale

Population

2,2452,353

Median household income

$36,953$60,982

Median home value

$48,500$69,300

Median gross rent

$692$838

McAdoo

Population

2,4402,617

Median household income

$33,315$45,239

Median home value

$63,100$84,800

Median gross rent

$738$1,007

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Coaldale	McAdoo
Under 5	7.0%	6.9%
5 to 17	16.4%	18.8%
18 to 24	8.4%	12.0%
25 to 34	13.1%	12.4%
35 to 44	10.0%	7.9%
45 to 54	10.9%	14.4%
55 to 64	16.7%	14.4%
65 to 74	10.3%	7.6%
75 and over	7.2%	5.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Coaldale	McAdoo
White (non-Hispanic)	88.5%	61.1%
Black or African American	3.7%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	8.7%
Hispanic or Latino	5.5%	28.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Coaldale	McAdoo
No high school diploma	14.0%	19.0%
High school graduate	50.6%	45.6%
Some college or associate's	24.9%	21.0%
Bachelor's degree	9.0%	9.1%
Graduate or professional degree	1.5%	5.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Coaldale	McAdoo
Drove alone	87.6%	81.6%
Carpooled	8.6%	14.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.1%	2.2%
Other means	1.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Coaldale	McAdoo
1-unit, detached	32.4%	34.6%
1-unit, attached	59.8%	37.3%
2 to 4 units	2.7%	21.3%
5 to 19 units	2.4%	6.8%
20 or more units	2.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Coaldale	McAdoo
Poverty rate	17.3%	16.5%
Average household size	2.57	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	30	24
Median year structure built	1938	1938