Demographics & People — Coal City, West Virginia

Population Overview

Population (Census)1,236
Estimated 2026~200
Median Age59.3
Total Households566
Family Households283
Average Household Size2.18
Diversity Index0.0 (relatively homogeneous)

Race & Ethnicity

White1,236
Black or African American0
Asian0
Hispanic or Latino0

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Unclassified or not reported766
English358
Irish150
German133
Scottish114
Italian31

Language

English Only1,097
Spanish0
Population 5+1,097

Veterans

Veterans42
Population 18+1,248
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Coal City, West Virginia.