Coal Center

Population: 155
Median household income: $39,050
Median home value: $76,500

Coal Center is a community in Washington County, Pennsylvania, home to 155 residents. The median household income of $39,050 is below the Washington County median ($77,487).

Between 2019 and 2023, Coal Center's population grew 15.7% from 134 to 155.

66.1% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1938.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 155
Median age: 32.1 yrs
Median household income: $39,050
Median home value: $76,500
Median gross rent: $1,011
Housing units: 109
Homeownership rate: 32.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.1%
Unemployment rate: 5.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

134155

Median household income

$43,125$39,050

Median home value

$69,300$76,500

Median gross rent

$807$1,011

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	134	$43,125	—	$807
2020	138	$34,598	—	$935
2021	144	$33,902	$69,300	$945
2022	160	$36,750	$75,600	$890
2023	155	$39,050	$76,500	$1,011

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

Age distribution

Under 54.5%

5 to 1714.8%

18 to 2419.4%

25 to 3426.5%

35 to 445.2%

45 to 543.9%

55 to 6412.9%

65 to 7411.6%

75 and over1.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	7	4.5%
5 to 17	23	14.8%
18 to 24	30	19.4%
25 to 34	41	26.5%
35 to 44	8	5.2%
45 to 54	6	3.9%
55 to 64	20	12.9%
65 to 74	18	11.6%
75 and over	2	1.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	93	60.0%
Black or African American	33	21.3%
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	27	17.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.2%

High school graduate50.5%

Some college or associate's23.2%

Bachelor's degree1.1%

Graduate or professional degree21.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	4	4.2%
High school graduate	48	50.5%
Some college or associate's	22	23.2%
Bachelor's degree	1	1.1%
Graduate or professional degree	20	21.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone62.7%

Carpooled4.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked6.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home26.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	47	62.7%
Carpooled	3	4.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	5	6.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	20	26.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	23	41.8%
15 to 29 min	12	21.8%
30 to 44 min	7	12.7%
45 to 59 min	6	10.9%
60+ min	7	12.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.01
Poverty rate: 10.3% (16 of 155)

	Count	Share
Family households	37	48.1%
Nonfamily households	40	51.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	77	70.6%
Vacant	32	29.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	25	32.5%
Renter-occupied	52	67.5%

1-unit, detached66.1%

1-unit, attached10.1%

2 to 4 units23.9%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	72	66.1%
1-unit, attached	11	10.1%
2 to 4 units	26	23.9%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4214568
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 0.11 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 40.0700, -79.9012