Coal Grove

Population: 2,144
Median household income: $53,324
Median home value: $97,300

Coal Grove, a community in Lawrence County, Ohio, has 2,144 residents. Its median household income of $53,324 runs in line with the Lawrence County figure of $54,842.

From 2019 to 2023, Coal Grove's population grew 12.1% from 1,913 to 2,144, while its median home value rose 12.9% from $86,200 to $97,300.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 17.8% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 84.4% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,144
Median age: 34.7 yrs
Median household income: $53,324
Median home value: $97,300
Median gross rent: $967
Housing units: 961
Homeownership rate: 57.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
Unemployment rate: 7.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,9132,144

Median household income

$43,622$53,324

Median home value

$86,200$97,300

Median gross rent

$935$967

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,913	$43,622	$86,200	$935
2020	1,899	$43,333	$85,600	$919
2021	2,055	$44,659	$94,700	$906
2022	2,047	$51,394	$93,200	$928
2023	2,144	$53,324	$97,300	$967

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

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1717.8%

18 to 2410.6%

25 to 3417.6%

35 to 446.9%

45 to 5415.0%

55 to 6416.7%

65 to 747.2%

75 and over3.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	104	4.9%
5 to 17	381	17.8%
18 to 24	228	10.6%
25 to 34	378	17.6%
35 to 44	147	6.9%
45 to 54	322	15.0%
55 to 64	358	16.7%
65 to 74	155	7.2%
75 and over	71	3.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,810	84.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	17	0.8%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	284	13.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	33	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma17.7%

High school graduate47.4%

Some college or associate's22.6%

Bachelor's degree8.7%

Graduate or professional degree3.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	254	17.7%
High school graduate	679	47.4%
Some college or associate's	323	22.6%
Bachelor's degree	125	8.7%
Graduate or professional degree	50	3.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone87.8%

Carpooled8.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.2%

Bicycle0.6%

Worked from home0.4%

Other means1.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	825	87.8%
Carpooled	78	8.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	11	1.2%
Bicycle	6	0.6%
Worked from home	4	0.4%
Other means	16	1.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	291	31.1%
15 to 29 min	346	37.0%
30 to 44 min	212	22.6%
45 to 59 min	78	8.3%
60+ min	9	1.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.62
Poverty rate: 16.7% (347 of 2,082)

	Count	Share
Family households	537	67.2%
Nonfamily households	262	32.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1953

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	799	83.1%
Vacant	162	16.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	463	57.9%
Renter-occupied	336	42.1%

1-unit, detached85.8%

1-unit, attached0.9%

2 to 4 units6.1%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other7.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	825	85.8%
1-unit, attached	9	0.9%
2 to 4 units	59	6.1%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	68	7.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3916378
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.91 sq mi
Water area: 0.13 sq mi
Center point: 38.4922, -82.6359